Overview
The STU5N62K3 is a high-performance N-channel Power MOSFET developed by STMicroelectronics. It is part of the MDmesh K3 series, which combines advanced MDmesh technology with a new optimized vertical structure. This enhancement results in improved electrical characteristics and efficiency. The STU5N62K3 is designed to meet the demands of high-power applications, offering a balance of low on-resistance, high voltage handling, and robust reliability.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| VDS (Drain-Source Voltage) | 620 | V |
| RDS(on) (On-Resistance) | 1.28 | Ω |
| ID (Drain Current) | 4.2 | A |
| Ptot (Total Power Dissipation) | - | - |
| TJ (Junction Temperature) | -150 to 150 | °C |
| Package | DPAK | - |
Key Features
- High Voltage Handling: The STU5N62K3 can handle a drain-source voltage of up to 620 V, making it suitable for high-voltage applications.
- Low On-Resistance: With a typical on-resistance of 1.28 Ω, this MOSFET minimizes power losses and enhances efficiency.
- High Current Capability: It can handle a continuous drain current of 4.2 A, supporting a wide range of power applications.
- Advanced MDmesh K3 Technology: This technology offers improved electrical performance and reliability compared to previous generations.
- Compact DPAK Package: The device is packaged in a DPAK (TO-252) package, which is compact and suitable for space-constrained designs.
Applications
- Power Supplies: Suitable for use in high-voltage power supplies, including switch-mode power supplies and DC-DC converters.
- Motor Control: Can be used in motor control circuits, including brushless DC motors and AC induction motors.
- Industrial Automation: Applicable in various industrial automation systems that require high reliability and performance.
- Aerospace and Defense: Due to its high reliability and performance, it can be used in aerospace and defense applications.
- Renewable Energy Systems: Suitable for use in solar and wind power systems where high efficiency and reliability are crucial.
Q & A
- What is the maximum drain-source voltage of the STU5N62K3?
The maximum drain-source voltage of the STU5N62K3 is 620 V.
- What is the typical on-resistance of the STU5N62K3?
The typical on-resistance of the STU5N62K3 is 1.28 Ω.
- What is the maximum continuous drain current of the STU5N62K3?
The maximum continuous drain current of the STU5N62K3 is 4.2 A.
- What technology is used in the STU5N62K3?
The STU5N62K3 uses STMicroelectronics' advanced MDmesh K3 technology.
- In what package is the STU5N62K3 available?
The STU5N62K3 is available in a DPAK (TO-252) package.
- What are some typical applications of the STU5N62K3?
The STU5N62K3 is typically used in high-voltage power supplies, motor control circuits, industrial automation systems, aerospace and defense applications, and renewable energy systems.
- What are the benefits of using the MDmesh K3 technology in the STU5N62K3?
The MDmesh K3 technology offers improved electrical performance, lower on-resistance, and enhanced reliability compared to previous generations.
- How does the STU5N62K3 handle high temperatures?
The STU5N62K3 can operate within a junction temperature range of -150 to 150°C.
- Is the STU5N62K3 suitable for use in high-power switching applications?
Yes, the STU5N62K3 is suitable for high-power switching applications due to its low on-resistance and high current capability.
- Where can I find detailed specifications and datasheets for the STU5N62K3?
Detailed specifications and datasheets for the STU5N62K3 can be found on STMicroelectronics' official website and through authorized distributors like Arrow Electronics, Mouser, and Digi-Key.
