P-channel MOSFET symbol
Also called PMOS, MOSFET
A MOSFET of the opposite polarity: the body arrow points out of the channel.
ANSI / IEEE
IEC 60617What the P-channel MOSFET symbol means
A MOSFET of the opposite polarity: the body arrow points out of the channel.
ANSI and IEC symbols
Where you see it
High side switching, reverse polarity protection and complementary output stages.
Related symbols
Frequently asked questions
What does the P-channel MOSFET symbol look like?
On ANSI drawings: A gate plate beside a broken channel, with the arrow pointing out. In IEC 60617: The same symbol.
Is the P-channel MOSFET symbol the same in IEC and ANSI?
Yes, it is drawn the same way in most legends.
Where is a P-channel MOSFET used?
High side switching, reverse polarity protection and complementary output stages.
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