Shenzhen Mingjiada Electronics Co., Ltd. maintains a long-term supply of ST’s original VNH5180 full-bridge motor drivers in stock. This device features a parallel-drive architecture using power MOSFETs and PWM control, is housed in a PowerSSO-36 TP package, and delivers an output current of up to 8A. It is suitable for motor drive applications in automotive electronics, industrial control, and robotics. Leveraging its dual-warehouse network in Shenzhen and Hong Kong, Mingjiada maintains a vast inventory of in-stock products and supports both small-batch samples and bulk purchases.
I. VNH5180 Product Overview
The VNH5180 is an automotive-grade, fully integrated H-bridge motor driver developed by STMicroelectronics. Manufactured using ST’s proprietary VIPower® M0 technology, it fully integrates the control logic and power stage onto a single chip. Designed to drive brushed DC motors, this device supports forward and reverse control as well as PWM speed regulation, making it a core power device in automotive motor drives and industrial motion control systems.
II. Key Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: STMicroelectronics
Drive Type: Full Bridge (H-Bridge), paralleled power MOSFETs, PWM
Output Current: 8A
Supply Voltage: 5.5V ~ 18V
Load Voltage: 5.5 V to 18 V
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 150°C (TJ)
PWM Frequency: Up to 20 kHz
Package: PowerSSO-36 TP / 36-PowerBFSOP (7.50 mm wide)
Mounting Type: Surface-mount
This device has an output current capability of 8A, a supply voltage range from 5.5V to 18V, and a wide operating junction temperature range from -40°C to 150°C, meeting the stringent requirements of automotive-grade applications. The PWM operating frequency reaches up to 20 kHz, supporting high-frequency speed control. The device incorporates built-in under-voltage shutdown, over-voltage clamping, and ground/power loss protection functions to ensure safe and reliable system operation.
III. Technical Advantages of the Parallel Drive Architecture
The VNH5180 employs a parallel power MOSFET output architecture, featuring N-channel power MOSFETs on both the high-side and low-side. This parallel configuration reduces on-resistance and enhances current-carrying capacity. The core advantages of this architecture include:
Low on-resistance: Parallel MOSFETs effectively reduce RDS(on), minimizing power loss and heat generation;
High Current Output: 8A continuous output capability meets the demands of medium- to high-power motor drives;
Flexible Configuration: Easily designed for multi-motor drive applications, such as seat positioning systems where only one motor needs to be driven at a time;
3V CMOS-Compatible Inputs: Facilitates direct interfacing with mainstream microcontrollers, simplifying system design.
IV. Typical Application Scenarios
The VNH5180 is widely applicable in the following motor drive scenarios:
Automotive Electronics: Door lock drives, fan control, windshield wipers, sunroof control, seat adjustment, trunk opening and closing, etc.;
Industrial Control: Industrial robot actuator drives, motor control for automated production lines;
Smart Home: Electric doors and windows, smart door lock drive systems;
Robotics: Robot joint motor drives and motion control systems.
V. Mingjiada’s Supply Advantages
Founded in 1996, Mingjiada Electronics is a globally renowned distributor of electronic components. Headquartered in Shenzhen, the company maintains branches in Hong Kong, Japan, Russia, Taiwan, and other locations, and has obtained ISO 9001:2014 and ISO 14001:2014 certifications. Regarding the supply of the VNH5180, Mingjiada offers the following core advantages:
Guarantee of Genuine Products: All products are sourced through official channels directly from the manufacturer and are 100% genuine;
Extensive Stock on Hand: With over 2 million SKUs in stock and a coordinated dual-warehouse system in Shenzhen and Hong Kong, we support urgent order fulfillment;
Flexible Transaction Methods: We support domestic RMB transactions (including taxes) and Hong Kong USD transactions.
VI. Contact Us
If you are looking for a source of in-stock VNH5180 motor drivers or other ST VIPower™ series H-bridge drivers, please contact the Mingjiada Electronics sales team to request product quotes and sample purchases.
Official Website: www.integrated-ic.com
Phone: +86 13410018555
Email: sales@hkmjd.com
Address: Rooms 1239–1241, Guoli Building, Zhenzhong Road, Futian District, Shenzhen
Tags: VNH5180ATR, VNH5180AT, VNH5180A, VNH5180
Contact Person: Mr. Sales Manager
Tel: 86-13410018555
Fax: 86-0755-83957753