BTS3160D

Overview of BTS3160D

The BTS3160D is a current limit switch optimized for high-speed and low-voltage operations, providing excellent performance for analog and digital signal switching.

Pinout

The BTS3160D pinout refers to the configuration and function of each pin in its TO-252-5 package. This package typically includes a diagram showing the layout of the pins when viewed from the top down with pins named sequentially. Each pin on the BTS3160D has a specific role such as power supply input, ground connection, or signal interface. The pinout details are crucial for integrating this component into a circuit as they ensure correct connections for optimal device performance. Designers and engineers must refer to the datasheet provided by the manufacturer to get accurate information regarding each pin's function and electrical characteristics.

Features

• Logic level input compatible to 3.3 V or 5V micro controllers: The BTS3160D is designed to work seamlessly with a wide range of microcontrollers, making it an ideal choice for various applications.
• Supply by V bb line, down to 6 V: This feature allows the device to operate efficiently even at low supply voltages, making it suitable for battery-powered or low-voltage systems.
• Very low overall leakage current: The BTS3160D has an extremely low leakage current, ensuring minimal power consumption and reduced heat generation.
• Providing digital fault information: This feature enables the device to provide critical fault information in a digital format, making it easier to diagnose and troubleshoot issues.
• Eurostatic discharge protection (ESD): The BTS3160D is designed with ESD protection to prevent damage from electrostatic discharges, ensuring reliable operation in harsh environments.
• Green Product (RoHS compliant): This device meets the RoHS compliance standards, making it an eco-friendly choice for environmentally conscious designers and engineers.
• Thermal shutdown with latch: The BTS3160D features thermal shutdown with latch, which helps prevent damage from overheating and ensures safe operation in high-temperature environments.
• AEC Qualified: This device meets the AEC (Automotive Electronics Council) qualification standards, making it suitable for use in automotive applications where reliability and safety are critical.

Applications

• Automotive systems: The BTS3160D is an excellent choice for various automotive applications, such as power management and control systems, due to its AEC qualification and ability to operate in harsh environments.

Equivalents

For similar functionalities, consider these alternatives to the BTS3160D:

• BTS3140D: This device offers similar features and performance to the BTS3160D but with slightly different specifications.
• BTS3180D: This device is designed for higher-speed applications and offers improved performance over the BTS3160D.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the operating voltage range of the BTS3160D?
A: The BTS3160D operates between -0.3V to 5.3V, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.

Q: Is the BTS3160D RoHS compliant?
A: Yes, the BTS3160D meets the RoHS compliance standards, making it an eco-friendly choice for environmentally conscious designers and engineers.

Q: What is the thermal shutdown threshold of the BTS3160D?
A: The BTS3160D features thermal shutdown with latch at a temperature threshold of 150°C, ensuring safe operation in high-temperature environments.