Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
| Supplier | Microchip Technology |
| Package / Case | Tube |
| Part Status | Active |
| Diode Type | Standard |
| Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max) | 600 V |
| Current - Average Rectified(Io) | 60A |
| Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If | 1.8 V @ 60 A |
| Speed | Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io) |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | 130 ns |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 250 µA @ 600 V |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
| Supplier Device Package | TO-247 [B] |
Overview
Description
AP60D60BG is a high-voltage, high-current N-channel enhancement-mode power MOSFET from APT (Advanced Power Technology). It serves as a switching element in power-electronic stages such as switch-mode power supplies, DC-AC inverters, and motor drives. The device is offered in a Pb-free, RoHS-compliant package (suffix BG) in a common surface-mount outline (e.g., DPAK/TO-252) with typical ratings around 600 V drain-to-source and about 60 A continuous current, plus a low on-resistance to reduce conduction losses. Gate drive is standard for logic/driver circuits (Vgs threshold a few volts; full conduction near 10–12 V). Important to verify exact specs (Vds, Id, Rds(on), package, and SOA) in the current datasheet and observe proper heatsinking and safe-operating-area constraints. In short: it’s a 600 V, high-current N-MOSFET for high-voltage switching applications, offered in a Pb-free package.
Equivalent
Equivalent 60 A, 600 V N-channel MOSFETs in D2PAK similar to APT60D60BG include:
• STMicro STW60NM60ND
• Infineon IPP060N06N3G
• Vishay SIHF60N60E
• IXYS IXTH60N60C3
• STMicro STW60NM60ND
• Infineon IPP060N06N3G
• Vishay SIHF60N60E
• IXYS IXTH60N60C3
Pinout
APT60D60BG is a 2-pin power rectifier (plus a heatsink/tab) — pins are Anode and Cathode (the metal tab is typically tied to the Cathode). Function: a high-current, high-voltage Schottky/fast power diode (used for rectification/freewheeling in power supplies); check the manufacturer datasheet for exact voltage/current ratings and package pinout.
Application
AP60D60BG is a high-current, high-voltage power device (60 A, ~600 V class). Typical applications include:
- Switch-mode power supplies (offline and DC-DC)
- Motor drives (AC/BLDC, servo drives)
- Renewable-energy inverters (solar, small wind)
- Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and energy-storage inverters
- Welding and induction-heating equipment
- Industrial power supplies and rectifier/converter stages
For exact usage, refer to the datasheet to confirm whether it’s an IGBT or diode device and its pinout/ratings.
- Switch-mode power supplies (offline and DC-DC)
- Motor drives (AC/BLDC, servo drives)
- Renewable-energy inverters (solar, small wind)
- Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and energy-storage inverters
- Welding and induction-heating equipment
- Industrial power supplies and rectifier/converter stages
For exact usage, refer to the datasheet to confirm whether it’s an IGBT or diode device and its pinout/ratings.
Package
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