Overview
The BSS138-7-F-79 is a N-channel enhancement mode field-effect transistor (FET) produced by Diodes Incorporated. This component is part of the BSS138 series, known for its high current capability and low on-resistance, making it suitable for a variety of applications requiring efficient switching and power management.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| VDS (Drain-Source Voltage) | 60 | V |
| VGS (Gate-Source Voltage) | ±20 | V |
| ID (Continuous Drain Current) | 0.5 | A |
| RDS(ON) (On-Resistance) | 3.5 | Ω |
| PD (Power Dissipation) | 1.25 | W |
| TJ (Junction Temperature) | -55 to 150 | °C |
| Package | SOT-23 |
Key Features
- High current capability up to 0.5 A.
- Low on-resistance of 3.5 Ω.
- Enhancement mode operation.
- SOT-23 package for compact design.
- Wide operating temperature range from -55 to 150 °C.
Applications
The BSS138-7-F-79 is suitable for various applications including:
- Power switching and management.
- Load switching.
- General-purpose switching.
- Automotive and industrial control systems.
Q & A
- What is the maximum drain-source voltage of the BSS138-7-F-79?
The maximum drain-source voltage is 60 V. - What is the continuous drain current rating of the BSS138-7-F-79?
The continuous drain current rating is 0.5 A. - What is the on-resistance of the BSS138-7-F-79?
The on-resistance is 3.5 Ω. - What is the package type of the BSS138-7-F-79?
The package type is SOT-23. - What is the operating temperature range of the BSS138-7-F-79?
The operating temperature range is from -55 to 150 °C. - Is the BSS138-7-F-79 still in production?
No, the BSS138-7-F-79 has been discontinued and is no longer available from Diodes Incorporated. - What are some recommended replacement parts for the BSS138-7-F-79?
Refer to the Diodes Incorporated product change notice for recommended replacement parts. - What are common applications for the BSS138-7-F-79?
Common applications include power switching, load switching, general-purpose switching, and use in automotive and industrial control systems. - What is the maximum gate-source voltage of the BSS138-7-F-79?
The maximum gate-source voltage is ±20 V. - What is the power dissipation rating of the BSS138-7-F-79?
The power dissipation rating is 1.25 W.
