STP20NM60FD

STP20NM60FD


Specifications
SKU
12536507
Details

BUY STP20NM60FD https://www.utsource.net/itm/p/12536507.html

Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Description
Drain-Source Voltage VDS - - 600 V Maximum voltage between drain and source with respect to ground
Gate-Source Voltage VGS -15 - 15 V Maximum voltage between gate and source
Continuous Drain Current ID - 20 - A Maximum continuous current through the drain at 25°C case temperature
Pulse Drain Current ID(p) - 80 - A Maximum pulse current through the drain (tp = 10 μs, IG = 10 A)
Power Dissipation PTOT - - 140 W Maximum total power dissipation at TC = 25°C
Junction Temperature TJ - - 175 °C Maximum junction temperature
Storage Temperature TSTG -55 - 150 °C Operating temperature range
Thermal Resistance RθJC - 0.5 - °C/W Junction-to-case thermal resistance

Instructions for Use:

  1. Handling Precautions:

    • Avoid exposing the device to temperatures outside the specified operating range.
    • Handle the device with care to avoid mechanical damage.
  2. Mounting:

    • Ensure proper heat sinking to maintain the junction temperature within safe limits.
    • Use appropriate mounting hardware to secure the device.
  3. Electrical Connections:

    • Connect the gate, drain, and source terminals correctly to avoid damage.
    • Use short, low-inductance leads for high-frequency applications.
  4. Gate Drive:

    • Apply a gate-source voltage (VGS) within the specified limits to turn the device on or off.
    • Ensure the gate driver can provide sufficient current to charge and discharge the gate capacitance quickly.
  5. Thermal Management:

    • Monitor the junction temperature to ensure it does not exceed the maximum rating.
    • Use thermal paste or thermal interface materials to improve heat transfer from the junction to the heatsink.
  6. Surge Protection:

    • Implement surge protection circuits to protect against transient overvoltages and overcurrents.
  7. Storage:

    • Store the device in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and corrosive environments.
  8. Testing:

    • Perform initial testing at low power levels to verify correct operation before full-scale deployment.
(For reference only)

View more about STP20NM60FD on main site