Overview
The STP55NF06L is a high-performance N-channel Power MOSFET developed by STMicroelectronics. It is part of the company's StripFET™ II series, which utilizes a unique 'Single Feature Size™' strip-based process. This technology results in extremely high packing density, low on-resistance, rugged avalanche characteristics, and improved manufacturing reproducibility. The STP55NF06L is available in TO-220, D2PAK, and I2PAK packages, making it versatile for various applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drain-source voltage (VDS) | 60 | V |
| Gate-source voltage (VGS) | ±16 | V |
| Drain current (continuous) at TC = 25°C | 55 | A |
| Drain current (continuous) at TC = 100°C | 39 | A |
| Pulse drain current (IDM) | 220 | A |
| Total dissipation at TC = 25°C | 95 | W |
| Derating factor | 0.63 | W/°C |
| Thermal resistance junction-case (Rthj-case) | 1.58 | °C/W |
| Thermal resistance junction-ambient (Rthj-a) | 62.5 | °C/W |
| Maximum lead temperature for soldering | 300 | °C |
| Static drain-source on resistance (RDS(on)) at VGS = 10V, ID = 27.5A | <0.018 | Ω |
| Gate threshold voltage (VGS(th)) | 1-1.7 | V |
Key Features
- Exceptional dv/dt capability
- 100% avalanche tested
- High packing density for low on-resistance
- Rugged avalanche characteristics
- Less critical alignment steps for improved manufacturing reproducibility
- Low static drain-source on resistance (RDS(on))
- High forward transconductance
- Low input, output, and reverse transfer capacitance
Applications
The STP55NF06L is suitable for a variety of switching applications, including but not limited to:
- Power supplies and DC-DC converters
- Motor control and drive systems
- High-frequency switching circuits
- Automotive systems requiring high reliability and performance
- Industrial control and automation systems
Q & A
- What is the maximum drain-source voltage (VDS) of the STP55NF06L?
The maximum drain-source voltage (VDS) is 60 V. - What are the available package types for the STP55NF06L?
The STP55NF06L is available in TO-220, D2PAK, and I2PAK packages. - What is the continuous drain current rating at 25°C for the STP55NF06L?
The continuous drain current rating at 25°C is 55 A. - What is the thermal resistance junction-case (Rthj-case) for the STP55NF06L?
The thermal resistance junction-case (Rthj-case) is 1.58 °C/W. - What is the gate threshold voltage (VGS(th)) range for the STP55NF06L?
The gate threshold voltage (VGS(th)) range is 1-1.7 V. - What is the maximum lead temperature for soldering the STP55NF06L?
The maximum lead temperature for soldering is 300 °C. - What are some of the key features of the STP55NF06L?
Key features include exceptional dv/dt capability, 100% avalanche tested, high packing density for low on-resistance, and rugged avalanche characteristics. - What are some typical applications for the STP55NF06L?
Typical applications include power supplies, DC-DC converters, motor control systems, high-frequency switching circuits, and automotive systems. - What is the derating factor for the STP55NF06L?
The derating factor is 0.63 W/°C. - What is the pulse drain current (IDM) rating for the STP55NF06L?
The pulse drain current (IDM) rating is 220 A.
