ZX5T851A
Document overview
- Manufacturer or author: Diodes Incorporated
- PDF pages: 6
Technical content
Features
- Extremely Low Equivalent On-Resistance; RSAT = 34mΩ at 5A
- 4.5 Amps Continuous Current
- Up to 15 Amps Peak Current
- Very Low Saturation Voltage
- For automotive applications requiring specific change control (i.e. parts qualified to AEC-Q100/101/104/200, PPAP capable, and manufactured in IATF 16949 certified facilities), please contact us or your local Diodes representative. https://www.diodes.com/quality/product-definitions/ E-Line Top View Device Symbol Pinout
Ordering Information
Orderable Part Number Package Packing Qty. Carrier ZX5T851ASTOA E-Line 2000 Units Reel ZX5T851ASTZ E-Line 2000 Units Carton Device Marking
- X5T851 THE ZX5T851A IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR NEW DESIGNS. PLEASE CONTACT US.
Document number: DS33420 Rev. 2 - 3 2 of 6 www.diodes.com August 2026 © 2026 Copyright Diodes Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. ZX5T851A Absolute Maximum Ratings Parameter Symbol Value Unit Collector-Base Voltage BVCBO 150 V Collector-Emitter Voltage BVCEO 60 V Emitter-Base Voltage BVEBO 7 V Continuous Collector Current (Note 1) IC 4.5 A Peak Pulse Current ICM 15 A Practical Power Dissipation (Note 1) Linear Derating Factor PD 1.0 W mW/°C Power Dissipation at TA = 25°C (Note 2) Linear Derating Factor PD 0.71 5.7 W mW/°C Operating and Storage Temperature Range TJ, TSTG -55 to 150 °C Thermal Resistance Parameter Symbol Value Unit Junction to Ambient (Note 1) RθJA 125 °C/W Junction to Ambient (Note 2) RθJA 175 °C/W Notes: 1. For a device through hole mounted on 25mm x 25mm x 1.6mm FR4 PCB with high coverage of single -sided 1oz copper, in still air conditions. Collector lead length to solder point 4mm. 2. For a device mounted in a socket in still air conditions. Collector lead length 10mm. Characteristics See Note 1 See Note 2 See Note 1 See Note 1 See Note 1 VCE(sat)
Document number: DS33420 Rev. 2 - 3 3 of 6 www.diodes.com August 2026 © 2026 Copyright Diodes Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. ZX5T851A Electrical Characteristics (@ Tamb = +25°C, unless otherwise stated.) Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Conditions Collector-Base Breakdown Voltage BVCBO 150 190 — V IC = 100µA Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage BVCER 150 190 — V IC = 1µA, RB ≤ 1kΩ Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage BVCEO 60 80 — V IC = 10mA (Note 3) Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage BVEBO 7 8.1 — V IE = 100µA Collector Cutoff Current ICBO — 0.5 nA µA VCB = 120V VCB = 120V, Tamb = 100°C Collector Cutoff Current ICER R ≤ 1kΩ 0.5 nA µA VCB = 120V VCB = 120V, Tamb = 100°C Emitter Cutoff Current IEBO — — 10 nA VEB = 6V Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage VCE(sat) 170 130 210 mV IC = 100mA, IB = 5mA (Note 3) IC = 1A, IB = 100mA (Note 3) IC = 1A, IB = 50mA (Note 3) IC = 2A, IB = 50mA (Note 3) IC = 5A, IB = 200mA (Note 3) Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage VBE(sat) — 950 1050 mV IC = 4A, IB = 200mA (Note 3) Base-Emitter Turn-On Voltage VBE(on) — 840 950 mV IC = 4A, VCE = 1V (Note 3) Static Forward Current Transfer Ratio hFE 100 100 200 200 105 300 IC = 10mA, VCE = 1V (Note 3) IC = 2A, VCE = 1V (Note 3) IC = 5A, VCE = 1V (Note 3) IC = 10A, VCE = 1V (Note 3) Transition Frequency fT — 130 — MHz IC = 100mA, VCE = 10V f = 50MHz Output Capacitance COBO — 31 — pF VCB = 10V, f = 1MHz (Note 3) Switching Times tON tOFF 760 — ns IC = 1A, VCC = 10V, IB1 = IB2 = 100mA Note: 3. Measured under pulsed conditions. Pulse width = 300µs. Duty cycle ≤ 2%.
Document number: DS33420 Rev. 2 - 3 4 of 6 www.diodes.com August 2026 © 2026 Copyright Diodes Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. ZX5T851A Typical Characteristics VCE(sat) VCE(sat) VBE(sat) VBE(on) VCE(sat) VCE(sat) VBE(sat) VBE(on)
Document number: DS33420 Rev. 2 - 3 5 of 6 www.diodes.com August 2026 © 2026 Copyright Diodes Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. ZX5T851A Package Outline Dimensions Please see http://www.diodes.com/package-outlines.html for the latest version. E-Line E-Line Dim Min Max Typ A 2.16 2.41 2.28 b 0.41 0.49 0.44 c 0.41 0.49 0.44 D 4.37 4.77 4.57 E 3.61 4.01 3.90 e 1.27 REF e2 2.54 REF L 13.00 13.97 13.50 L1 2.50 3.50 -- L2 -- -- 2.50 All Dimensions in mm Suggested Pad Layout Please see http://www.diodes.com/package-outlines.html for the latest version. E-Line D e e c A E L b A/2 b c a Section a-a: a E e2 e2 D b BULK TAPED aa Ejector Mark Seating Plane Leads to pass through a hole of 0.70mm diameter Max e / e2
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