Infineon SPP21N50C3 / SPI21N50C3 / SPA21N50C3 Datasheet

The SPP21N50C3, SPI21N50C3 and SPA21N50C3 are Cool MOS™ power transistors that feature the world's best RDS(on) and ultra low effective capacitances. These transistors have periodic avalanche rating, extreme dv/dt rating, ultra low gate charge and improved transconductance.


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Brand
Infineon
Category
Power Management
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
14
File format
PDF
File size
2 MB
Published
06 April, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
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About this manual

This datasheet provides the electrical, thermal and mechanical specifications for Infineon's SPP21N50C3, SPI21N50C3 and SPA21N50C3 Cool MOS power transistors. Key parameters such as maximum drain current, breakdown voltage, gate‑source rating and power dissipation are listed together with characteristic curves.

The document also includes safety and handling notes, JEDEC compliance information, and dimensional drawings for the TO‑220, TO‑262 and TO‑220FP packages. It is intended for designers and engineers selecting MOSFETs for high‑voltage, high‑current applications.

What's inside

  • Features
  • Maximum Ratings
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Thermal Characteristics
  • Transient Thermal Impedance
  • Safe Operating Area
  • Avalanche Energy
  • Drain‑Source Breakdown Voltage
  • Mechanical Dimensions
  • Legal Disclaimer

Specifications

Continuous drain current (Id)21 A
Gate‑source voltage (Vgs) continuous+20 V
Gate‑source voltage (Vgs) AC (>1 Hz)+30 V
Power dissipation at 25 °C (P_D)34.5 W
Operating temperature range-55 °C to +150 °C

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum continuous drain current?

The transistor can handle a continuous drain current of 21 A.

What gate‑source voltage rating does the device have?

The device is rated for a continuous gate‑source voltage of +20 V and +30 V for AC operation above 1 Hz.

How much power can the device dissipate at 25 °C?

At a case temperature of 25 °C the maximum power dissipation is 34.5 W.

What temperature range can the transistor operate in?

It operates from –55 °C up to +150 °C for both storage and operation.

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