Siemens BTS550P Preliminary Data Sheet

This document is a data sheet for PROFET® Preliminary Data Sheet BTS550P. The product has overload protection, current limitation, short circuit protection, overtemperature protection, overvoltage protection, negative voltage clamping, fast deenergization of inductive loads, and is suitable for 12V and 24V DC grounded loads. It can replace electromechanical relays, fuses and discrete circuits.


Siemens BTS550P Preliminary Data Sheet - cover page
Brand
Siemens
Category
Power Management
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
15
File format
PDF
File size
172 KB
Published
06 April, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Model
BTS550P
MD5 checksum
2613954BD223CA34348CBB23B0737839

About this manual

The BTS550P is a Smart Highside High Current Power Switch designed for 12 V and 24 V DC grounded loads with high inrush currents such as lamps and motors. It replaces electromechanical relays, fuses and discrete circuits, offering integrated current‑sense diagnostics.

Key specifications include an operating voltage range of 5.0 V‑34 V, on‑state resistance as low as 33 mΩ, continuous load current up to 97 A (ISO) and a short‑circuit current limit of 180 A. The device incorporates multiple protection functions, including overload, overtemperature, overvoltage (load‑dump), reverse‑battery, and ESD protection.

What's inside

  • Product Summary
  • Features
  • Application
  • General Description
  • Pin Symbol Function
  • Maximum Ratings
  • Thermal Characteristics
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Load Switching Capabilities
  • Protection Functions

Specifications

On‑state resistance Ron33 mΩ – 4.0 mΩ
Continuous load current (ISO)97 A
Short‑circuit current limitation180 A
Current sense ratioIL : Is = 21 000

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum continuous load current of the BTS550P?

The device can handle a continuous load current of up to 97 A (ISO rating).

What is the short‑circuit current limit for the BTS550P?

The short‑circuit current is limited to 180 A.

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