VNP14N04
"OMNIFET":
FULLY AUTOPROTECTED POWER MOSFET
April 1996
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2
3
TO-220
BLOCK DIAGRAM
TYPE V
clamp
R
DS(on)
I
lim
VNP14N04 42 V 0.07 Ω 14 A
■ LINEAR CURRENT LIMITATION
■ THERMAL SHUT DOWN
■ SHORT CIRCUIT PROTECTION
■ INTEGRATED CLAMP
■ LOW CURRENT DRAWN FROM INPUT PIN
■ DIAGNOSTIC FEEDBACK THROUGH INPUT
PIN
■ ESD PROTECTION
■ DIRECT ACCESS TO THE GATE OF THE
POWER MOSFET (ANALOG DRIVING)
■ COMPATIBLE WITH STANDARD POWER
MOSFET
■ STANDARD TO-220 PACKAGE
DESCRIPTION
The VNP14N04 is a monolithic device made
using SGS-THOMSON Vertical Intelligent Power
M0 Technology, intended for replacement of
standard power MOSFETS in DC to 50 KHz
applications. Built-in thermal shut-down, linear
current limitation and overvoltage clamp protect
the chip in harsh enviroments.
Fault feedback can be detected by monitoring the
voltage at the input pin.
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