Features

• General

– Very low standby current

– 3.0 V CMOS compatible input

– Optimized electromagnetic emission

– Very low electromagnetic susceptibility

– Compliance with European directive

2002/95/EC

– Fault reset standby pin (FR_Stby)

• Diagnostic functions

– Proportional load current sense

– Current sense precision for wide range

currents

– Off state open load detection

– Output short to VCC detection

– Overload and short to ground latch-off

– Thermal shutdown latch-off

– Very low current sense leakage

• Protections

– Undervoltage shutdown

– Overvoltage clamp

– Load current limitation

– Self limiting of fast thermal transients

– Protection against loss of ground and loss

of VCC

– Thermal shutdown

– Reverse battery protected with self switch

of the PowerMOS

– Electrostatic discharge protection