Overview
The STP240N10F7 is a high-performance N-channel Power MOSFET from STMicroelectronics, utilizing the advanced STripFET™ F7 technology. This device is designed to offer very low on-state resistance and enhanced trench gate structure, making it suitable for high-power applications. The STP240N10F7 is particularly noted for its high current handling capability and low conduction losses, which are critical in modern power electronics.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Value | Unit |
---|---|---|
VDS (Drain-Source Voltage) | 100 | V |
RDS(on) (On-State Resistance) | 2.85 | mΩ |
ID (Drain Current) | 110 | A |
VGS(th) (Gate-Source Threshold Voltage) | 2-4 | V |
PD (Power Dissipation) | Varies with package and conditions | W |
Package | TO-220 | - |
Key Features
- Low On-State Resistance: The STP240N10F7 features a very low RDS(on) of 2.85 mΩ, reducing conduction losses and improving overall efficiency.
- High Current Capability: With a drain current rating of 110 A, this MOSFET is suitable for high-power applications.
- Advanced STripFET™ F7 Technology: This technology enhances the trench gate structure, leading to better performance and reliability.
- TO-220 Package: The device is available in a TO-220 package, which is widely used in power electronics for its thermal and mechanical robustness.
Applications
- Power Supplies: Suitable for high-power DC-DC converters and power supplies due to its low on-state resistance and high current handling.
- Motor Control: Used in motor drive applications where high efficiency and reliability are crucial.
- Industrial Automation: Ideal for various industrial automation systems requiring high-power switching.
- Automotive Systems: Can be used in automotive applications such as electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles due to its robust performance and reliability.
Q & A
- What is the drain-source voltage rating of the STP240N10F7?
The drain-source voltage rating of the STP240N10F7 is 100 V.
- What is the typical on-state resistance of the STP240N10F7?
The typical on-state resistance (RDS(on)) of the STP240N10F7 is 2.85 mΩ.
- What is the maximum drain current of the STP240N10F7?
The maximum drain current (ID) of the STP240N10F7 is 110 A.
- What package is the STP240N10F7 available in?
The STP240N10F7 is available in a TO-220 package.
- What technology does the STP240N10F7 use?
The STP240N10F7 uses the advanced STripFET™ F7 technology.
- What are some common applications of the STP240N10F7?
The STP240N10F7 is commonly used in power supplies, motor control, industrial automation, and automotive systems.
- What is the gate-source threshold voltage range of the STP240N10F7?
The gate-source threshold voltage (VGS(th)) range of the STP240N10F7 is typically between 2 V and 4 V.
- How does the STripFET™ F7 technology benefit the performance of the STP240N10F7?
The STripFET™ F7 technology enhances the trench gate structure, leading to lower on-state resistance and improved overall performance and reliability.
- Is the STP240N10F7 suitable for high-power DC-DC converters?
- Can the STP240N10F7 be used in automotive applications?