Overview
The FDT3612-SN00151 is an N-Channel MOSFET produced by onsemi, formerly known as Fairchild Semiconductor. This device is part of the POWERTRENCH® family, known for its advanced technology that offers faster switching and lower gate charge compared to other MOSFETs with similar RDS(ON) specifications. This makes the FDT3612-SN00151 an efficient and reliable choice for various power management applications.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Value |
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FET Type | N-Channel |
Technology | MOSFET (Metal Oxide) |
Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss) | 100 V |
Continuous Drain Current (Id) @ 25°C | 3.7 A (Ta) |
Package Type | SOT-223 (Surface Mount) |
Power Dissipation (Pd) @ 25°C | 1.1 W (Ta) |
Key Features
- Faster switching times and lower gate charge, enhancing overall efficiency and performance.
- Low RDS(ON) for reduced power losses.
- High drain to source voltage (Vdss) of 100 V, making it suitable for high-voltage applications.
- Surface mount SOT-223 package for compact and reliable mounting.
- High continuous drain current of 3.7 A at 25°C, supporting demanding power requirements.
Applications
The FDT3612-SN00151 is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Power supplies and DC-DC converters.
- Motor control and drive systems.
- Automotive systems, such as battery management and power distribution.
- Industrial control systems and automation.
- Consumer electronics requiring efficient power management.
Q & A
- What is the drain to source voltage (Vdss) of the FDT3612-SN00151?
The drain to source voltage (Vdss) is 100 V. - What is the continuous drain current (Id) at 25°C?
The continuous drain current (Id) at 25°C is 3.7 A (Ta). - What package type does the FDT3612-SN00151 use?
The FDT3612-SN00151 uses a SOT-223 surface mount package. - What is the power dissipation (Pd) at 25°C?
The power dissipation (Pd) at 25°C is 1.1 W (Ta). - What are the key benefits of the POWERTRENCH® technology in the FDT3612-SN00151?
The POWERTRENCH® technology offers faster switching times and lower gate charge, enhancing efficiency and performance. - In what types of applications is the FDT3612-SN00151 commonly used?
The FDT3612-SN00151 is commonly used in power supplies, motor control systems, automotive systems, industrial control systems, and consumer electronics requiring efficient power management. - What is the RDS(ON) specification of the FDT3612-SN00151?
While the exact RDS(ON) value is not specified here, it is noted for being low, contributing to reduced power losses. - How does the FDT3612-SN00151 compare to other MOSFETs in terms of performance?
The FDT3612-SN00151 offers faster switching and lower gate charge compared to other MOSFETs with similar RDS(ON) specifications, making it more efficient. - What are the thermal considerations for the FDT3612-SN00151?
Thermal runaway can be a concern; proper thermal management is necessary to prevent this issue. - Where can I find detailed datasheets and specifications for the FDT3612-SN00151?
Detailed datasheets and specifications can be found on the official onsemi website, as well as through distributors like Digi-Key and Mouser.