Overview
The STP18NM60ND is a high-performance N-channel Power MOSFET developed by STMicroelectronics using the second generation of MDmesh™ II technology. This device is characterized by its low on-resistance and gate charge, making it one of the most efficient Power MOSFETs available. It is packaged in a TO-220 format and features a vertical structure combined with a strip layout, enhancing its electrical performance.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Drain-Source Breakdown Voltage (Vds) | 600 V |
| Continuous Drain Current (Id) | 13 A |
| Drain-Source On-Resistance (Rds On) | 0.25 Ω (typ.) |
| Gate-Source Voltage (Vgs) | ±20 V |
| Package Type | TO-220 |
| RoHS Compliance | Ecopack2 |
| Grade | Industrial |
Key Features
- Low on-resistance (Rds On) of 0.25 Ω (typ.) for high efficiency.
- High continuous drain current (Id) of 13 A.
- Intrinsic fast-recovery body diode.
- Vertical structure combined with strip layout for enhanced performance.
- ECOPACK®2 compliant, ensuring environmental sustainability.
Applications
The STP18NM60ND is suitable for a variety of high-power applications, including but not limited to:
- Power supplies and DC-DC converters.
- Motor control and drives.
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- High-frequency switching applications.
Q & A
- What is the drain-source breakdown voltage of the STP18NM60ND?
The drain-source breakdown voltage (Vds) is 600 V. - What is the typical on-resistance of the STP18NM60ND?
The typical on-resistance (Rds On) is 0.25 Ω. - What is the continuous drain current rating of the STP18NM60ND?
The continuous drain current (Id) is 13 A. - In what package is the STP18NM60ND available?
The STP18NM60ND is available in a TO-220 package. - Is the STP18NM60ND RoHS compliant?
Yes, the STP18NM60ND is RoHS compliant with an ECOPACK®2 rating. - What technology is used in the STP18NM60ND?
The STP18NM60ND is developed using the second generation of MDmesh™ II technology. - What are the typical applications of the STP18NM60ND?
The STP18NM60ND is typically used in power supplies, DC-DC converters, motor control, industrial automation, and high-frequency switching applications. - Is the STP18NM60ND suitable for automotive or aerospace applications?
No, the STP18NM60ND is not authorized for use in automotive, aerospace, or safety-critical applications unless specifically designated by STMicroelectronics. - What is the gate-source voltage range for the STP18NM60ND?
The gate-source voltage (Vgs) range is ±20 V. - Is the STP18NM60ND available in different environmental compliance grades?
Yes, the STP18NM60ND is available in different grades of ECOPACK® packages, depending on their level of environmental compliance.
