Infineon SPW16N50C3 Power Transistor Datasheet

This document describes the features and characteristics of a product, including temperature control, voltage requirements, wave soldering, etc.


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Brand
Infineon
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
11
File format
PDF
File size
3.4 MB
Published
06 April, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
81025F8E8024AF11E1EDEF5446FAA292

About this manual

The SPW16N50C3 is a Cool MOS™ power transistor from Infineon, offering a 560 V drain‑source voltage, 16 A continuous drain current and ultra‑low gate charge. It is RoHS‑compliant, Pb‑free and designed for high‑dv/dt and avalanche‑rated applications.

The document lists maximum ratings, thermal characteristics, detailed electrical parameters, typical output and transfer curves, as well as mechanical dimensions for the PG‑TO‑247 package. These data help designers evaluate the device for power conversion, motor drives and other high‑voltage applications.

What's inside

  • Maximum Ratings
  • Thermal Characteristics
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Typical Output Characteristic
  • Gate Charge Characteristics
  • Typical Transient Thermal Characteristics
  • Safe Operating Area
  • Typical Drain‑Source On‑Resistance
  • Typical Transfer Characteristics
  • Capacitances

Specifications

Drain‑Source Voltage (VDS)560 V
Continuous Drain Current (ID) @ 25°C16 A
Power Dissipation (PD)160 W
Operating Temperature Range-55 °C to +150 °C
Gate Threshold Voltage (VGS(th))2.1 V – 3.9 V
Typical Gate Charge (Qg)66 nC

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum drain‑source voltage of the SPW16N50C3?

The device is rated for a maximum drain‑source voltage of 560 V.

What continuous drain current can the SPW16N50C3 handle at 25 °C?

It can conduct up to 16 A continuously at a case temperature of 25 °C.

What are the operating temperature limits for this device?

The transistor can operate from –55 °C up to +150 °C.

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