The status output is an open drain transistor, and requires an external pull-up circuit to indicate a logic high.
Limits are at -40˚C ≤ T
mb
SYMBOL PARAMETER
V
Status clamping voltage
SG
V
Status low voltage
SG
I
Status leakage current
S
I
Status saturation current
S
Application information
R
External pull-up resistor
S
OPEN CIRCUIT DETECTION CHARACTERISTICS
An open circuit load can be detected in the on-state. Refer to
Limits are at -40˚C ≤ T
mb
SYMBOL PARAMETER
Open circuit detection
I
Low current detect threshold
L(TO)
∆I
Hysteresis
L(TO)
1 In a fault condition with the pull-up resistor short circuited while the status transistor is conducting. This condition should be avoided in order to
prevent possible interference with normal operation of the device.