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ZXMP6A17GTA

DIOZXMP6A17GTA

Diodes Incorporated
P-Channel 60 V 3A (Ta) 2W (Ta) Surface Mount SOT-223-3
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Overview

The ZXMP6A17GTA is a 60V P-Channel enhancement mode MOSFET housed in a SOT-223 package, designed for high-efficiency power management. It features a low gate threshold voltage of 1V and a fast switching speed, making it suitable for logic-level drive applications. With a continuous drain current rating of up to 4.3A and a power dissipation of 2W, it provides a compact solution for medium-power switching tasks.

Why Choose This Part

This MOSFET offers a low Rds(on) of 125mOhm at 10V Vgs, which minimizes conduction losses in power-sensitive designs. Its low gate drive requirements allow it to be driven directly from logic-level signals, while the SOT-223 package provides a good balance between thermal performance and PCB space efficiency.

Applications

High-Side Load Switching
Utilizing the P-Channel configuration to simplify gate drive circuitry when switching loads connected to positive rails.
DC-DC Converters
Efficient power conversion in buck or boost topologies where low input capacitance and fast switching are required.
Motor Control
Acting as the high-side switch in H-bridge configurations for small DC motor drives.
Battery Management
Used in reverse polarity protection and battery disconnect circuits due to its -60V drain-source voltage rating.

Key Specifications

FET Type P-Channel
Vgs (Max) +/-20V
Technology MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package / Case TO-261-4, TO-261AA
Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id 1V @ 250uA
Operating Temperature -55degC ~ 150degC (TJ)
Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs 125mOhm @ 2.2A, 10V
Power Dissipation (Max) 2W (Ta)
Supplier Device Package SOT-223-3
Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs 17.7 nC @ 10 V
Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss) 60 V
Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds 637 pF @ 30 V
Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On) 4.5V, 10V
Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25degC 3A (Ta)

Getting Started

When designing with this P-Channel MOSFET, ensure that the gate-to-source voltage (Vgs) stays within the +/-20V limit. Use adequate copper pour around the SOT-223 drain tab to manage the 2W power dissipation, and verify that the -60V Vds rating accommodates any inductive flyback spikes in motor applications.