On Semiconductor has introduced the NCV8402D dual protected Low−Side Smart Discrete device. The NCV8402D can be used to replace electromechanical relays and discrete circuits  . NCV8402D has many build in protection features like :  overcurrent, overtemperature, ESD and integrated Drain−to−Gate clamping for overvoltage protection.Main features of the NCV8402D  are : Short−Circuit Protection , Thermal Shutdown with Automatic Restart , Overvoltage Protection , Integrated Clamp for Inductive Switching , ESD Protection , dV/dt Robustness , Analog Drive Capability (Logic Level Input) , AEC−Q101 Qualified .

The NCV8402D has a 42 V VDSS and a maximum current limit of 2 A . The NCV8402D is available 8 pins spall package ( SOIC 8) .