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BUY GS2974ACNE3 https://www.utsource.net/itm/p/6463804.html
2014-11-11

Parameter	Symbol	Min	Typ	Max	Unit
Drain-Source Voltage	VDS	-55	-	55	V
Gate-Source Voltage	VGS	-12	-	12	V
Continuous Drain Current	ID	-	30	-	A
Pulse Drain Current	IDpeak	-	60	-	A
Power Dissipation	PTOT	-	-	180	W
Junction Temperature	TJ	-55	-	175	°C
Storage Temperature	TSTG	-55	-	150	°C
Thermal Resistance (Junction to Case)	RthJC	-	0.5	-	°C/W

Instructions for Use:

1. Mounting and Handling:

   • Ensure proper mounting to a heat sink to manage thermal resistance.
   • Handle with care to avoid damage to the leads and the die.

2. Electrical Connections:

   • Connect the drain (D), source (S), and gate (G) terminals correctly.
   • Use appropriate wire gauges to handle the current ratings.

3. Biasing and Operation:

   • Apply the gate-source voltage (V_GS) within the specified range to control the device.
   • Ensure the drain-source voltage (V_DS) does not exceed the maximum rating to prevent breakdown.

4. Thermal Management:

   • Monitor the junction temperature (T_J) to ensure it stays within the operational limits.
   • Use a thermal compound between the device and the heat sink to improve heat dissipation.

5. Storage and Environmental Conditions:

   • Store the device in a dry, cool place within the specified storage temperature range.
   • Protect the device from static electricity and moisture during handling and storage.

6. Pulse Operation:

   • For pulse applications, ensure that the pulse drain current (I_Dpeak) does not exceed the maximum rating.
   • Consider the duty cycle and frequency when designing the circuit to avoid overheating.

7. Safety Precautions:

   • Always follow safety guidelines to prevent electric shock and damage to the device.
   • Use protective equipment such as gloves and goggles when handling high-power devices.

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