MP62550DGT-LF-Z Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MP62550DGT-LF-Z is an active power switch IC from Monolithic Power Systems Inc., classified as a Power Management (PMIC) component. This N-Channel power switch operates as a 1:1 high-side driver with integrated current limiting, over-temperature protection, and under-voltage lockout (UVLO). The device is designed for general-purpose switching applications requiring controlled slew rate and status flag feedback. As an active product with full RoHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity rating, the MP62550DGT-LF-Z remains in production. Substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical specifications, package compatibility, and functional equivalence to support design flexibility and supply chain continuity.

Substiute Parts

MP62550DGT-LF-Z
Monolithic Power Systems Inc.In Stock: 1731MP62550DGT-LF-Z Datasheet
MP62550DGT-LF-Z
Current Part
MP62551DGT-LF-P
Monolithic Power Systems Inc.In Stock: 2673MP62551DGT-LF-P Datasheet
MP62551DGT-LF-P
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number MP62550DGT-LF-Z
Manufacturer Monolithic Power Systems Inc.
Category Power Management (PMIC)
Switch Type General Purpose N-Channel
Output Configuration High Side, 1:1 Ratio
Current - Output (Max) 1.5A
Voltage - Load 2.5V ~ 5.5V
Rds On (Typ) 100mOhm
Fault Protection Current Limiting (Adjustable), Over Temperature, UVLO
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
Package / Case 6-WDFN Exposed Pad (2x2)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Product Status Active
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
MSL Rating 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the MP62550DGT-LF-Z are identified based on strict electrical and mechanical parameter matching. The primary substitution criterion is functional equivalence across the following parameters:

  • Output current capability: 1.5A maximum
  • Load voltage range: 2.5V ~ 5.5V
  • Output configuration: High-side N-Channel, 1:1 ratio
  • Fault protection features: Current limiting (adjustable), over-temperature, UVLO
  • Operating temperature range: -40°C ~ 85°C
  • Package type: 6-WDFN Exposed Pad (2x2)
  • Surface mount compatibility
  • Active product status with RoHS3 compliance

The MP62551DGT-LF-P meets all these criteria and is classified as a parametric equivalent. The primary difference is the on-resistance specification (88mOhm vs. 100mOhm) and packaging format (Cut Tape & Digi-Reel® vs. Tape & Reel), both of which remain within acceptable substitution parameters for this device category.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter MP62550DGT-LF-Z MP62551DGT-LF-P
Manufacturer Monolithic Power Systems Inc. Monolithic Power Systems Inc.
Category Power Management (PMIC) Power Management (PMIC)
Switch Type General Purpose N-Channel General Purpose N-Channel
Number of Outputs 1 1
Ratio - Input:Output 1:1 1:1
Output Configuration High Side High Side
Output Type N-Channel N-Channel
Interface On/Off On/Off
Voltage - Load 2.5V ~ 5.5V 2.5V ~ 5.5V
Current - Output (Max) 1.5A 1.5A
Rds On (Typ) 100mOhm 88mOhm
Features Slew Rate Controlled, Status Flag Slew Rate Controlled, Status Flag
Fault Protection Current Limiting (Adjustable), Over Temperature, UVLO Current Limiting (Adjustable), Over Temperature, UVLO
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount
Package / Case 6-WDFN Exposed Pad 6-WDFN Exposed Pad
Product Status Active Active
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
MSL Rating 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the MP62550DGT-LF-Z and MP62551DGT-LF-P are active products with full RoHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity ratings, making them suitable for production designs. The MP62551DGT-LF-P offers improved on-resistance performance (88mOhm vs. 100mOhm), which reduces power dissipation in switching applications. This lower on-resistance may provide thermal and efficiency benefits in current-limited or thermally constrained designs.

Selection between these parts should be based on packaging availability and supply chain requirements. The MP62550DGT-LF-Z is supplied in Tape & Reel format, while the MP62551DGT-LF-P is available in Cut Tape & Digi-Reel® format. Both parts maintain identical electrical functionality, fault protection mechanisms, and operating temperature specifications. The choice between them does not affect circuit design or PCB layout, as both use the same 6-WDFN Exposed Pad package footprint.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can MP62551DGT-LF-P be used as a direct replacement for MP62550DGT-LF-Z?

A: Yes. Both parts are functionally equivalent across all critical electrical parameters: 1.5A output current, 2.5V–5.5V load voltage range, high-side N-Channel configuration, and identical fault protection features. The package footprint is identical (6-WDFN Exposed Pad, 2x2mm), requiring no PCB modifications. The lower on-resistance of the MP62551DGT-LF-P (88mOhm) is a performance improvement that does not affect compatibility.

Q: What is the difference between Tape & Reel and Cut Tape & Digi-Reel® packaging?

A: Tape & Reel (TR) and Cut Tape & Digi-Reel® (CT) are packaging and delivery formats that do not affect the electrical or mechanical properties of the component. Tape & Reel is typically used for high-volume automated assembly, while Cut Tape & Digi-Reel® offers flexibility for lower-volume or mixed-component orders. The actual IC remains identical.

Q: Are there any thermal or performance differences between these parts?

A: The MP62551DGT-LF-P has a lower typical on-resistance (88mOhm vs. 100mOhm), resulting in reduced power dissipation and lower junction temperature during operation. This represents a performance improvement with no negative trade-offs. Both parts operate across the same temperature range (-40°C to 85°C) and maintain identical protection features.

Q: Do both parts support the same fault protection mechanisms?

A: Yes. Both the MP62550DGT-LF-Z and MP62551DGT-LF-P include adjustable current limiting, over-temperature protection, and under-voltage lockout (UVLO). Slew rate control and status flag outputs are also present on both devices.

Q: Are there any compliance or certification differences?

A: No. Both parts are RoHS3 compliant, REACH unaffected, and carry MSL Level 1 (unlimited) moisture sensitivity ratings. Both are classified as active products with no end-of-life announcements.

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