SGS-THOMSON STP6NA60FP Datasheet

STP6NA60FP is an N-channel enhancement mode fast power MOS transistor with features such as low RDS(on), low intrinsic capacitances, minimized gate charge, and reduced threshold voltage spread. It is suitable for high current, high speed switching, switch mode power supplies, DC-AC converters, and applications in welding equipment, uninterruptible power supplies, and motor drive.


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Brand
SGS-THOMSON
Category
power switch
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
5
File format
PDF
File size
72 KB
Published
01 April, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
2C72DECE5BCD5742E96036B29B69CB4E

About this manual

The STP6NA60FP is a high‑voltage, fast‑switching power MOSFET offered in a TO‑220FP package. It is designed for high‑current, high‑speed applications such as switch‑mode power supplies, DC‑AC converters for welding equipment, and motor‑drive circuits. The device features a low RDS(on), minimized gate charge, and rugged avalanche capability.

The datasheet lists absolute maximum ratings, detailed electrical characteristics (including drain current, gate threshold, and capacitances), thermal resistance values, and mechanical dimensions. It also includes avalanche and switching performance data, enabling designers to evaluate suitability for demanding power conversion tasks.

What's inside

  • Description
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Avalanche Characteristics
  • Thermal Data
  • Switching Characteristics
  • Mechanical Data
  • Applications

Specifications

Drain‑source voltage rating (VDS)600 V
Gate‑source voltage rating (VGS)+30 V
Continuous drain current at 25 °C (ID)3.9 A
Continuous drain current at 100 °C (ID)2.6 A
Pulsed drain current (ID,pulse)26 A
Total power dissipation at 25 °C (PD)40 W
Junction‑to‑case thermal resistance (RθJC)3.12 °C/W
Junction‑to‑ambient thermal resistance (RθJA)62.5 °C/W
Gate threshold voltage (VGS(th))2.25 – 3.75 V (typ.)
Output capacitance (Coss)155 – 210 pF (typ.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum drain‑source voltage rating for the STP6NA60FP?

The device is rated for a maximum drain‑source voltage of 600 V.

What is the typical gate‑threshold voltage range?

The gate‑threshold voltage typically ranges from 2.25 V to 3.75 V.

What are the thermal resistance values for the TO‑220FP package?

Junction‑to‑case thermal resistance is up to 3.12 °C/W and junction‑to‑ambient is up to 62.5 °C/W.

What is the maximum continuous drain current at 25 °C?

The maximum continuous drain current at 25 °C is 3.9 A.

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