STMicroelectronics STP65NF06 N-Channel MOSFET 60V 60A TO-220AB
- Brand: STMicroelectronics
- Product Code: STP65NF06
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STP65NF06: High-Performance N-Channel MOSFET for Demanding Power Applications
STMicroelectronics' STP65NF06 N-channel MOSFET represents a benchmark in power transistor technology, combining robust performance characteristics with industrial-grade reliability. This TO-220AB packaged device delivers exceptional efficiency for engineers seeking high-current switching capabilities in power management systems. As part of the STripFET™ II series, this transistor demonstrates optimized trade-offs between conduction losses and switching performance.
Technical Excellence in Power Transistor Design
Operating at 60V with a continuous drain current rating of 60A, the STP65NF06 excels in applications requiring high power density and thermal stability. Its 14mΩ maximum RDS(on) at 30A and 10V gate-source voltage ensures minimal power dissipation during operation. The device's 75nC gate charge specification at 10V drive voltage enables rapid switching transitions while maintaining gate drive efficiency.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Max Voltage | 60V |
| Continuous Current | 60A |
| RDS(on) | 14mΩ |
| Gate Charge | 75nC |
| Operating Temp | -55°C to 175°C |
Industrial Applications and System Integration
Engineers across multiple sectors leverage this MOSFET's capabilities for motor control systems, DC-DC converters, and industrial power supplies. The through-hole TO-220 package provides excellent thermal dissipation characteristics for demanding environments. With 110W power dissipation capability at case temperature and ±20V gate-source voltage tolerance, the device maintains operational integrity under challenging conditions.
The STP65NF06's 4V gate threshold voltage (at 250µA) ensures compatibility with standard logic-level drivers while maintaining noise immunity. Its 1700pF input capacitance at 25V drain-source voltage supports stable operation in high-frequency switching applications. Designers appreciate the device's inherent short-circuit ruggedness and avalanche energy ratings that meet industrial standards.
Performance Advantages
While classified as an obsolete product, the STP65NF06 maintains relevance through its proven reliability in established systems. The silicon technology balances conduction and switching losses effectively, making it particularly suitable for applications where cost-effective solutions are required without compromising thermal performance. Stock availability of 237,750 units ensures continued support for legacy systems and moderate-volume production runs.
For designers migrating to newer platforms, this device serves as an excellent reference point for evaluating STMicroelectronics' current-generation STripFET devices. The comprehensive datasheet details critical parameters including transient thermal impedance, safe operating area (SOA), and short-circuit withstand capability.
Tags: Power Electronics, Transistors, MOSFETs, Industrial Components, Semiconductor Devices