Features
- Very fast switching
- Trench MOSFET technology
- ESD protection
- Low threshold voltage
- AEC-Q101 qualified
Target applications
- Relay driver
- High-speed line driver
- Low-side loadswitch
- Switching circuits
Parametrics
| Type number | Package version | Package name | Product status | Channel type | Number of transistors | VDS [max] (V) | RDSon [max] @ VGS = 10 V (mΩ) | RDSon [max] @ VGS = 4.5 V (mΩ) | RDSon [max] @ VGS = 2.5 V (mΩ) | Tj [max] (°C) | ID [max] (A) | QGD [typ] (nC) | QG(tot) [typ] @ VGS = 4.5 V (nC) | Ptot [max] (W) | VGSth [typ] (V) | Automotive qualified | Ciss [typ] (pF) | Coss [typ] (pF) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSS138AKA | SOT23 | SOT23 | Production | N | 1 | 60 | 4500 | 5200 | 13000 | 150 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.39 | 0.3 | 1.2 | Y | 13 | 2.6 | 2013-02-06 |
Package
| Type number | Package | Outline version | Reflow-/Wave soldering | Packing | Status | Marking | Orderable part number, (Ordering code (12NC)) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSS138AKA |  (SOT23) | SOT23 | Reel 7" Q3/T4 | Active | %JL | BSS138AKAR ( 9340 675 15215 ) |
Quality, reliability & chemical content
| Type number | Orderable part number | Chemical content | RoHS / RHF | Leadfree conversion date | EFR | IFR | MTBF (hour) | MSL | MSL leadfree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSS138AKA | BSS138AKAR | BSS138AKA |   | Always Pb-free | 130.0 | 0.6 | 1.67E9 | 1 | 1 |
Documentation (11)
| File name | Title | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSS138AKA | 60 V, single N-channel Trench MOSFET | Data sheet | 2017-05-19 |
| AN10273 | Power MOSFET single-shot and repetitive avalanche ruggedness rating | Application note | 2015-12-10 |
| AN10874 | LFPAK MOSFET thermal design guide | Application note | 2018-04-24 |
| AN11113 | LFPAK MOSFET thermal design guide - Part 2 | Application note | 2018-04-24 |
| AN11261 | Using RC Thermal Models | Application note | 2014-05-19 |
| AN11599 | Using power MOSFETs in parallel | Application note | 2016-07-13 |
| BSS138AKA_Nexperia_Product_Quality | BSS138AKA Nexperia Product Quality | Quality document | 2017-05-16 |
| BSS138AKA_Nexperia_Product_Reliability | BSS138AKA Nexperia Product Reliability | Quality document | 2017-05-23 |
| TN00008 | Power MOSFET frequently asked questions and answers | Technical note | 2018-09-12 |
| SOT23_215 | Tape reel SMD; standard product orientation 12NC ending 215 | Packing | 2012-11-16 |
| SOT23 | plastic, surface-mounted package; 3 terminals; 1.9 mm pitch; 2.9 mm x 1.3 mm x 1 mm body | Outline drawing | 2019-01-09 |
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