Overview
The CSD18536KCS is a 60V N-Channel NexFET™ Power MOSFET manufactured by Texas Instruments. This device is designed for high-performance applications requiring low on-resistance and high current handling. The CSD18536KCS is packaged in a TO-220-3 package, making it suitable for a variety of power management and switching applications. With its robust electrical and thermal characteristics, this MOSFET is ideal for use in industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Min | Typ | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drain-to-Source Voltage (Vds) | - | - | 60 | V |
| Gate-to-Source Voltage (Vgs) | - | - | ±20 | V |
| Continuous Drain Current (Id) at 25°C | - | - | 200 | A |
| Pulsed Drain Current (Idm) | - | - | 400 | A |
| Power Dissipation (Pd) | - | - | 375 | W |
| Operating Junction and Storage Temperature Range | -55 | - | 175 | °C |
| Gate-to-Source Threshold Voltage (Vgs(th)) | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.2 | V |
| Drain-to-Source On-Resistance (Rds(on)) at Vgs = 10V, Id = 100A | 1.3 | 1.6 | - | mΩ |
| Input Capacitance (Ciss) | 8790 | 11430 | - | pF |
| Gate Charge (Qg) at Vgs = 10V | 108 | 140 | - | nC |
Key Features
- Low On-Resistance: The CSD18536KCS features a low Rds(on) of 1.3 mΩ at Vgs = 10V and Id = 100A, making it highly efficient for power switching applications.
- High Current Handling: With a continuous drain current of 200A and a pulsed drain current of 400A, this MOSFET is suitable for high-power applications.
- Robust Thermal Performance: The device has a high power dissipation capability of 375W and operates over a wide temperature range from -55°C to 175°C.
- Compact Packaging: The TO-220-3 package is compact and easy to integrate into various designs, offering good thermal dissipation characteristics.
- Low Gate Charge: The total gate charge (Qg) is 108 nC at Vgs = 10V, which helps in reducing switching losses.
Applications
- Power Management: Suitable for DC-DC converters, power supplies, and voltage regulators due to its high efficiency and low on-resistance.
- Automotive Systems: Used in automotive applications such as motor control, battery management, and power distribution due to its robust thermal and electrical characteristics.
- Industrial Control: Ideal for industrial control systems, including motor drives, power inverters, and switching power supplies.
- Consumer Electronics: Applicable in consumer electronics for power management in devices such as laptops, desktops, and other high-power electronic equipment.
Q & A
- What is the maximum drain-to-source voltage of the CSD18536KCS?
The maximum drain-to-source voltage (Vds) is 60V.
- What is the continuous drain current rating of the CSD18536KCS at 25°C?
The continuous drain current (Id) at 25°C is 200A.
- What is the typical on-resistance of the CSD18536KCS at Vgs = 10V and Id = 100A?
The typical on-resistance (Rds(on)) at Vgs = 10V and Id = 100A is 1.6 mΩ.
- What is the operating temperature range of the CSD18536KCS?
The operating junction and storage temperature range is from -55°C to 175°C.
- What is the gate-to-source threshold voltage of the CSD18536KCS?
The gate-to-source threshold voltage (Vgs(th)) is between 1.4V and 2.2V.
- What is the maximum gate charge of the CSD18536KCS at Vgs = 10V?
The maximum gate charge (Qg) at Vgs = 10V is 140 nC.
- What package type is the CSD18536KCS available in?
The CSD18536KCS is available in a TO-220-3 package.
- Is the CSD18536KCS RoHS compliant?
Yes, the CSD18536KCS is RoHS compliant.
- What are some common applications of the CSD18536KCS?
Common applications include power management, automotive systems, industrial control, and consumer electronics.
- How can I obtain the datasheet for the CSD18536KCS?
The datasheet can be downloaded from the official Texas Instruments website or other electronic component databases like Alldatasheet or Heisener.
