Motorola MTW32N20E Datasheet

This is a document of Motorola TMOS Power MOSFET Transistor Device Data. The device is an N-Channel Enhancement-Mode Silicon Gate MOSFET designed to withstand high energy in avalanche and commutation modes. It also features a drain-to-source diode with a fast recovery time, suitable for low voltage, high-speed switching applications in power supplies, converters, and PWM motor controls. The device is particularly well-suited for bridge circuits where diode speed and commutating safe operating areas are critical and offers additional safety margin against unexpected voltage transients.


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Brand
Philips
Category
power switch
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
8
File format
PDF
File size
206 KB
Published
04 June, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
01C055C543B2CC8F0FB837143DE6A2E1

About this manual

The MTW32N20E is a N‑channel enhancement‑mode silicon‑gate TMOS power MOSFET designed for high‑speed, low‑voltage switching in power supplies, converters, and PWM motor controls. It features a 200 V drain‑source rating, 32 A continuous drain current, and an isolated mounting hole in a TO‑247 package.

Key specifications include a typical R_DS(on) of 0.075 Ω, avalanche energy of 810 mJ, and a maximum power dissipation of 180 W. The datasheet also details dynamic switching characteristics, thermal resistance, and safe operating area curves for reliable design.

What's inside

  • Maximum Ratings
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Typical Electrical Characteristics
  • Power MOSFET Switching
  • Package Dimensions
  • Safe Operating Area
  • Thermal Response
  • Notes

Specifications

Drain‑Source Voltage (V_DSS)200 V
Continuous Drain Current (I_D)32 A
Total Power Dissipation (P_D)180 W
Junction‑to‑Case Thermal Resistance (RθJC)0.7 °C/W
PackageTO‑247 with isolated mounting hole

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum continuous drain current of the MTW32N20E?

The device can handle a continuous drain current of 32 A at 25 °C.

What avalanche energy rating does the MTW32N20E have?

The avalanche energy is specified as 810 mJ at a starting junction temperature of 25 °C.

Which package does the MTW32N20E use?

It is supplied in a TO‑247 package with an isolated mounting hole.

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