Overview
The STP6N65M2 is a high-performance N-channel power MOSFET produced by STMicroelectronics. This device is part of the MDmesh™ M2 series, known for its low gate charge and high efficiency. Although the STP6N65M2 is currently obsolete and no longer manufactured, it remains relevant for existing designs and maintenance of older systems. The MOSFET is available in TO-220FP, TO-220, and IPAK packages, offering versatility in design and application.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| VDS (Drain-Source Voltage) | 650 V |
| RDS(on) (Drain-Source On-Resistance) | 1.2 Ω (typical) |
| ID (Continuous Drain Current) | 4 A |
| Gate Charge (Qg) | Extremely low |
| Package Types | TO-220FP, TO-220, IPAK |
Key Features
- Extremely low gate charge, enhancing switching performance and efficiency.
- High drain-source voltage (VDS) of 650 V, suitable for high-voltage applications.
- Low drain-source on-resistance (RDS(on)) of 1.2 Ω (typical), reducing power losses.
- 100% avalanche tested, ensuring robustness and reliability.
- Zener-protected gate for enhanced protection against voltage spikes.
Applications
The STP6N65M2 is ideal for various high-power applications, including:
- Flyback converters due to its high voltage and low on-resistance.
- LED lighting systems where high efficiency and reliability are crucial.
- Power supplies and DC-DC converters requiring high performance and robustness.
Q & A
- What is the maximum drain-source voltage of the STP6N65M2?
The maximum drain-source voltage (VDS) is 650 V. - What is the typical drain-source on-resistance of the STP6N65M2?
The typical drain-source on-resistance (RDS(on)) is 1.2 Ω. - What are the available package types for the STP6N65M2?
The STP6N65M2 is available in TO-220FP, TO-220, and IPAK packages. - Is the STP6N65M2 still in production?
No, the STP6N65M2 is currently obsolete and no longer manufactured. - What are some recommended substitutes for the STP6N65M2?
One recommended substitute is the AOT8N80L from Alpha & Omega Semiconductor Inc. - What are the key features of the STP6N65M2?
The key features include extremely low gate charge, high drain-source voltage, low drain-source on-resistance, and Zener-protected gate. - What applications is the STP6N65M2 suitable for?
The STP6N65M2 is suitable for flyback converters, LED lighting systems, and power supplies. - Why is the STP6N65M2 100% avalanche tested?
The STP6N65M2 is 100% avalanche tested to ensure robustness and reliability in high-stress applications. - Where can I find detailed specifications for the STP6N65M2?
Detailed specifications can be found in the datasheet available on official STMicroelectronics websites and distributors like Digi-Key and Mouser. - What is the continuous drain current rating of the STP6N65M2?
The continuous drain current (ID) rating is 4 A.
