Overview
The STP16NF06 is a high-performance N-channel Power MOSFET developed by STMicroelectronics using their unique 'Single Feature Size™' strip-based process. This transistor is characterized by its extremely high packing density, resulting in low on-resistance, rugged avalanche characteristics, and improved manufacturing reproducibility. It is available in TO-220 and TO-220FP packages, making it suitable for a variety of switching applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drain-Source Voltage (VDS) | 60 | V |
| Gate-Source Voltage (VGS) | ±20 | V |
| Drain Current (ID) Continuous at TC = 25°C | 16 | A |
| Drain Current (ID) Continuous at TC = 100°C | 11 | A |
| Pulse Drain Current (IDM) | 64 | A |
| Total Dissipation at TC = 25°C | 45 | W |
| Thermal Resistance Junction-Case | 3.33 | °C/W |
| Thermal Resistance Junction-Ambient | 62.5 | °C/W |
| Maximum Junction Temperature | 175 | °C |
| Gate Threshold Voltage | 4 | V |
| Gate Charge (Qg) | 10 | nC |
| Drain-Source On Resistance (RDS(on)) | <0.1 | Ω |
| Package | TO-220, TO-220FP |
Key Features
- Exceptional dv/dt capability
- Low gate charge at 100°C
- Application-oriented characterization
- High packing density for low on-resistance
- Rugged avalanche characteristics
- Less critical alignment steps for improved manufacturing reproducibility
Applications
The STP16NF06 is primarily used in switching applications due to its high current handling capability, low on-resistance, and robust avalanche characteristics. It is suitable for various power management and control circuits where high reliability and performance are required.
Q & A
- What is the maximum drain-source voltage of the STP16NF06?
The maximum drain-source voltage (VDS) is 60 V. - What is the maximum continuous drain current at 25°C?
The maximum continuous drain current at 25°C is 16 A. - What is the thermal resistance junction-case for the TO-220 package?
The thermal resistance junction-case is 3.33 °C/W. - What is the gate threshold voltage of the STP16NF06?
The gate threshold voltage is 4 V. - What are the typical applications of the STP16NF06?
The STP16NF06 is primarily used in switching applications. - What is the maximum junction temperature of the STP16NF06?
The maximum junction temperature is 175 °C. - What is the total gate charge (Qg) of the STP16NF06?
The total gate charge (Qg) is 10 nC. - What are the package options available for the STP16NF06?
The STP16NF06 is available in TO-220 and TO-220FP packages. - What is the maximum power dissipation at 25°C?
The maximum power dissipation at 25°C is 45 W. - What are the key features of the STP16NF06?
The key features include exceptional dv/dt capability, low gate charge at 100°C, and application-oriented characterization.
