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AO4240&5-VB

VBsemi Elec · MOSFETs · SO-8

AO4240&5-VB from VBsemi Elec, in a SO-8. Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet (extract_pins, cross-checked by a second model); symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.

Pinout

Pin Name Type Function
1 S passive Source terminal of the N-channel MOSFET; the datasheet rates the continuous source (diode conduction) current at 6 A.
2 S passive Source terminal of the N-channel MOSFET; the datasheet rates the continuous source (diode conduction) current at 6 A.
3 S passive Source terminal of the N-channel MOSFET; the datasheet rates the continuous source (diode conduction) current at 6 A.
4 G input Gate terminal of the N-channel MOSFET; the gate-source voltage is rated ±20 V.
5 D passive Drain terminal of the N-channel MOSFET; the drain-source voltage is rated 60 V and the continuous drain current 16 A at TC = 25 °C.
6 D passive Drain terminal of the N-channel MOSFET; the drain-source voltage is rated 60 V and the continuous drain current 16 A at TC = 25 °C.
7 D passive Drain terminal of the N-channel MOSFET; the drain-source voltage is rated 60 V and the continuous drain current 16 A at TC = 25 °C.
8 D passive Drain terminal of the N-channel MOSFET; the drain-source voltage is rated 60 V and the continuous drain current 16 A at TC = 25 °C.

Key specifications

Parameter Value
Manufacturer VBsemi Elec
Package SO-8
Category Transistors/Thyristors
Pins 8

Electrical characteristics

Limits as printed in the datasheet (page.json metadata.characteristics carries them as data).

Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Conditions Page
Drain-Source Voltage VDS 60 V 1
Gate-Source Voltage VGS -20 20 V 1
Continuous Drain Current ID 16 A TC = 25 °C 1
Continuous Drain Current ID 9 A TC = 125 °C 1
Continuous Source Current (Diode Conduction) IS 6 A 1
Pulsed Drain Current IDM 67 A 1
Single Pulse Avalanche Current IAS 50 A L = 0.1 mH 1
Single Pulse Avalanche Energy EAS 125 mJ 1
Maximum Power Dissipation PD 7.1 W TC = 25 °C 1
Maximum Power Dissipation PD 2.3 W TC = 125 °C 1
Operating Junction and Storage Temperature Range TJ, Tstg -55 175 °C 1
Junction-to-Ambient (PCB Mount) RthJA 80 °C/W PCB mount, 1" square PCB (FR-4 material) 1
Junction-to-Foot (Drain) RthJF 21 °C/W 1
Drain-Source Breakdown Voltage VDS 60 V VGS = 0, ID = 250 μA 2
Gate-Source Threshold Voltage VGS(th) 2.5 3 3.5 V VDS = VGS, ID = 250 μA 2
Gate-Source Leakage IGSS -100 100 nA VDS = 0 V, VGS = ± 20 V 2
Zero Gate Voltage Drain Current IDSS 1 μA VGS = 0 V, VDS = 60 V 2
Zero Gate Voltage Drain Current IDSS 50 μA VGS = 0 V, VDS = 60 V, TJ = 125 °C 2
Zero Gate Voltage Drain Current IDSS 250 μA VGS = 0 V, VDS = 60 V, TJ = 175 °C 2
On-State Drain Current ID(on) 30 A VGS = 10 V, VDS5 V (relation symbol lost in extraction) 2
Drain-Source On-State Resistance RDS(on) 0.011 Ω VGS = 10 V, ID = 6 A, TJ = 125 °C 2
Drain-Source On-State Resistance RDS(on) 0.015 Ω VGS = 10 V, ID = 6 A, TJ = 175 °C 2
Input Capacitance Ciss 3165 pF VGS = 0 V, VDS = 25 V, f = 1 MHz 2
Output Capacitance Coss 382 480 pF VGS = 0 V, VDS = 25 V, f = 1 MHz 2
Reverse Transfer Capacitance Crss 153 195 pF VGS = 0 V, VDS = 25 V, f = 1 MHz 2
Gate Resistance Rg 0.4 0.87 1.3 Ω f = 1 MHz 2
Turn-On Delay Time td(on) 13 20 ns VDD = 30 V, RL = 2.5 Ω, ID ≈ 12 A, VGEN = 10 V, Rg = 1 Ω 2
Rise Time tr 12 18 ns VDD = 30 V, RL = 2.5 Ω, ID ≈ 12 A, VGEN = 10 V, Rg = 1 Ω 2
Turn-Off Delay Time td(off) 25 38 ns VDD = 30 V, RL = 2.5 Ω, ID ≈ 12 A, VGEN = 10 V, Rg = 1 Ω 2
Fall Time tf 9 14 ns VDD = 30 V, RL = 2.5 Ω, ID ≈ 12 A, VGEN = 10 V, Rg = 1 Ω 2
Pulsed Current ISM 67 A 2
Forward Voltage VSD 0.72 1.2 V IF = 1.7 A, VGS = 0 2

CAD (KiCad official)

  • Symbol: AO4240&5-VB
  • Footprint: Package_SO:SOIC-8_3.9x4.9mm_P1.27mm
  • 3D model: SO-8 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
  • 3D model files: ao4240-5-vb-etched.step / ao4240-5-vb-etched.glb carry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleable Adom.LaserEtch group (Fusion-ready); ao4240-5-vb.step / ao4240-5-vb.glb are the bare package body.

Provenance

Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:

  • Datasheet: VBsemi Elec datasheet (9 pp, sha256 f8060b66a0d6b58f, retrieved 2026-10-30, tier: lcsc)
  • Extractor: parts-factory 2.0.0 / extract_pins 0.3, primary claude-haiku-5-5 (text), consensus claude-sonnet-5-5 (agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish.
  • CAD: KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).

Datasheet PDF