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  "slug": "tps16850vmar",
  "version": "0.1.0",
  "type": "hardware",
  "kind": "component",
  "org": "adom",
  "title": "TPS16850VMAR - 9 V to 80 V, 20 A eFuse",
  "brief": "Texas Instruments TPS16850VMAR: 9 V to 80 V, 20 A stackable integrated hot-swap eFuse with a 3.5 mOhm FET, fast current monitor and auto-retry fault response, LQFN-CLIP-23 (VMA, 6.0 x 5.0 mm). KiCad symbol and footprint, Fusion and Altium libraries, datasheet-built 3D model and datasheet.",
  "description": "Texas Instruments TPS16850VMAR: integrated hot-swap eFuse for 9 V to 80 V rails, 3.5 mOhm (typ) FET, 2 A to 20 A adjustable circuit breaker, 73 A fixed fast trip, auto-retry, parallel operation with current sharing, analog current and temperature monitors, LQFN-CLIP-23 (VMA0023A, 6.0 x 5.0 x 1.5 mm max).",
  "license": "CC-BY-4.0",
  "tags": [
    "component",
    "ic",
    "power",
    "efuse",
    "hot-swap",
    "circuit-protection",
    "texas-instruments",
    "lqfn",
    "48v"
  ],
  "discovery_triggers": [
    "TPS16850VMAR",
    "TPS16850",
    "TPS1685",
    "TPS1685x",
    "80 V eFuse",
    "20 A eFuse",
    "48 V hot-swap eFuse",
    "VMA0023A"
  ],
  "hero": {
    "type": "image",
    "path": "docs/hero.png"
  },
  "visibility": {
    "public": true
  },
  "component": {
    "mpn": "TPS16850VMAR",
    "manufacturer": "Texas Instruments",
    "package": "LQFN-CLIP-23 (TI VMA0023A, 6.0 x 5.0 mm, 1.5 mm max height)",
    "pin_count": 23,
    "category": "Power management",
    "subcategory": "Hot-swap controller / eFuse",
    "lifecycle": "Active",
    "datasheet": "https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/tps1685.pdf",
    "product_page": "https://www.ti.com/product/TPS1685/part-details/TPS16850VMAR",
    "body_size": {
      "x_mm": 6,
      "y_mm": 5,
      "z_mm": 1.5,
      "pitch_mm": 0.5
    },
    "parts": {
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      "footprint": "tps16850vmar.kicad_mod",
      "model_3d": "tps16850vmar-hero.glb",
      "model_3d_plain": "tps16850vmar-etched.glb",
      "model_3d_step": "tps16850vmar-etched.step",
      "model_3d_step_plain": "tps16850vmar.step",
      "step": "tps16850vmar-etched.step",
      "lbr": "tps16850vmar.lbr",
      "datasheet": "docs/tps16850vmar-datasheet.pdf"
    },
    "viewers": {
      "symbol": "viewers/symbol.html",
      "footprint": "viewers/footprint.html"
    },
    "viewer_3d": {
      "ground": false,
      "animate": false,
      "shadows": false,
      "tooltips": "authored"
    },
    "models": "models.json",
    "lod": "lod/manifest.json",
    "verification": "verification.json",
    "heatsink_vias": "artwork/TPS16850VMAR-heatsink-via.json",
    "marking": {
      "lines": [
        "TPS16850",
        "VMAR"
      ],
      "virtual": true,
      "note": "Virtual identification mark (the orderable MPN), not TI's real marking. TI marks this part TPS16850 (SLVSHA1D p.50, Package Option Addendum).",
      "surface": "top",
      "colour": "light on dark grey mould",
      "gate": "PASS",
      "provenance": "provenance/3d-model.json"
    },
    "pins": [
      {
        "number": "1",
        "name": "ILIM",
        "type": "passive",
        "group": "Current monitor",
        "description": "A resistor to GND sets the active current-sharing threshold in steady state; also this device's current monitor output. Do not leave floating (p.4)."
      },
      {
        "number": "2",
        "name": "IMON",
        "type": "passive",
        "group": "Current monitor",
        "description": "A resistor to GND sets the overcurrent and fast-trip thresholds; also a fast, accurate analog load-current monitor output in steady state. Do not leave floating (p.4)."
      },
      {
        "number": "3",
        "name": "IREF",
        "type": "passive",
        "group": "Current setting",
        "description": "Reference voltage (0.3 V to 1.2 V) for the overcurrent, short-circuit and current-sharing blocks: internal current source into a resistor, or driven externally. Do not leave floating (p.4, p.7)."
      },
      {
        "number": "4",
        "name": "dVdT",
        "type": "passive",
        "group": "Control",
        "description": "Output slew-rate control at start-up: open for the fastest start-up, a capacitor to GND slows the slew rate to limit inrush (p.4)."
      },
      {
        "number": "5",
        "name": "GND",
        "type": "power_in",
        "group": "Ground",
        "description": "Device ground reference. Connect to system ground (p.4)."
      },
      {
        "number": "6",
        "name": "SFT_SEL",
        "type": "passive",
        "group": "Current setting",
        "description": "A resistor to GND selects the scalable fast-trip threshold multiplier. Not recommended to leave floating (p.5)."
      },
      {
        "number": "7",
        "name": "OUT",
        "type": "power_out",
        "group": "Power out",
        "description": "Power output (FET source). Solder to the output power plane uniformly for heat dissipation (p.5)."
      },
      {
        "number": "8",
        "name": "OUT",
        "type": "power_out",
        "group": "Power out",
        "description": "Power output, same node as pin 7 (p.5)."
      },
      {
        "number": "9",
        "name": "VDD",
        "type": "power_in",
        "group": "Power in",
        "description": "Controller supply, 9 V to 80 V. Connect to VIN through a series resistor and decouple to GND (p.5, p.7)."
      },
      {
        "number": "10",
        "name": "IN",
        "type": "power_in",
        "group": "Power in",
        "description": "Power input (FET drain). Solder to the input power plane uniformly for heat dissipation (SLVSHA1D p.5, Table 5-1)."
      },
      {
        "number": "11",
        "name": "NC",
        "type": "no_connect",
        "group": "No connect",
        "description": "Do not connect anything to this pin (p.5)."
      },
      {
        "number": "12",
        "name": "MODE",
        "type": "input",
        "group": "Control",
        "description": "Floating = standalone or primary device; tied to GND = secondary to a primary eFuse or controller in a parallel chain (p.5)."
      },
      {
        "number": "13",
        "name": "~{FLT}",
        "type": "open_collector",
        "group": "Status",
        "description": "Open-drain active-low fault output, pulled low on a fault. Pull up to an external supply with a resistor (p.5)."
      },
      {
        "number": "14",
        "name": "ITIMER",
        "type": "passive",
        "group": "Current setting",
        "description": "A capacitor to GND sets the overcurrent blanking interval during which the current may exceed the overcurrent threshold, below fast trip (p.5)."
      },
      {
        "number": "15",
        "name": "TEMP",
        "type": "bidirectional",
        "group": "Status",
        "description": "Analog junction-temperature output; TEMP pins of parallel devices can be tied to report the hottest device (p.5)."
      },
      {
        "number": "16",
        "name": "EN/UVLO",
        "type": "input",
        "group": "Control",
        "description": "Active-high enable. A resistor divider from the input supply sets the undervoltage threshold. Do not leave floating (p.5)."
      },
      {
        "number": "17",
        "name": "NC",
        "type": "no_connect",
        "group": "No connect",
        "description": "Do not connect anything to this pin (p.5)."
      },
      {
        "number": "18",
        "name": "OVP",
        "type": "input",
        "group": "Control",
        "description": "Overvoltage set point: resistor divider from VIN. Do not leave floating (p.5)."
      },
      {
        "number": "19",
        "name": "PGOOD",
        "type": "open_collector",
        "group": "Status",
        "description": "Open-drain power-good output, asserted high in steady state; weak internal pull-up (p.5)."
      },
      {
        "number": "20",
        "name": "SWEN",
        "type": "bidirectional",
        "group": "Status",
        "description": "Open-drain signal that reports and controls the power-switch state; tied across a parallel chain to synchronise the devices. Weak internal pull-up (p.5)."
      },
      {
        "number": "21",
        "name": "NC",
        "type": "no_connect",
        "group": "No connect",
        "description": "Do not connect anything to this pin (p.5)."
      },
      {
        "number": "22",
        "name": "IN",
        "type": "power_in",
        "group": "Power in",
        "description": "Power input, same node as pins 10, 23 and the exposed pad (p.5)."
      },
      {
        "number": "23",
        "name": "IN",
        "type": "power_in",
        "group": "Power in",
        "description": "Power input, same node as pins 10, 22 and the exposed pad (p.5)."
      },
      {
        "number": "24",
        "name": "IN",
        "type": "power_in",
        "group": "Power in",
        "description": "Exposed thermal pad (PowerPAD), electrically IN: solder it to the input power plane for heat dissipation (p.5).",
        "note": "exposed thermal pad (PowerPAD), electrically IN"
      }
    ],
    "distributor_links": {
      "mouser": {
        "part": "595-TPS16850VMAR",
        "url": "https://www.mouser.com/en/ProductDetail/Texas-Instruments/TPS16850VMAR?qs=3GbUB62Nf7feTcUOtfOsAg%3D%3D",
        "stock": 13048,
        "checked": "2026-10-21"
      },
      "digikey": {
        "part": "296-TPS16850VMARTR-ND",
        "url": "https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/texas-instruments/TPS16850VMAR/29178296",
        "stock": 0,
        "checked": "2026-10-21"
      },
      "lcsc": false,
      "lcsc_note": "2026-10-21: no LCSC/JLCPCB listing for TPS16850VMAR (adom-parts-search). JLCPCB lists the latch-off sibling TPS16851VMAR as C48705346, a different part."
    },
    "provenance": {
      "datasheet": {
        "doc": "TI SLVSHA1D (Rev. D, September 2024, revised July 2026), TPS1685x",
        "file": "docs/tps16850vmar-datasheet.pdf",
        "sha256": "fe9d96bfb8f8e13b5cd69cb8eb19f73c87d5f1945637e00308aff68077f31f0c",
        "pages": 57,
        "url": "https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/tps1685.pdf"
      },
      "model_3d": "provenance/3d-model.json",
      "footprint": "provenance/footprint-check.json"
    }
  },
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      "footprint": "tps16850vmar.kicad_mod",
      "model": "tps16850vmar-etched.step",
      "provenance": "authored"
    },
    "fusion": {
      "lbr": "tps16850vmar.lbr",
      "provenance": "authored"
    },
    "altium": {
      "schlib": "altium/TPS16850VMAR.SchLib",
      "pcblib": "altium/TPS16850VMAR.PcbLib",
      "provenance": "authored"
    }
  },
  "source": {
    "tool": "texas-instruments",
    "url": "https://www.ti.com/product/TPS1685/part-details/TPS16850VMAR"
  },
  "updated_at": "2026-10-21T18:43:46.367Z"
}