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SIHG20N50C-E3
+BOMMOSFET N-CH 500V 20A TO247AC
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ManufacturerVishay Siliconix
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Mfr. Part #SIHG20N50C-E3
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Datasheet SIHG20N50C-E3 DataSheet
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Package TO-247-3
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In Stock1261
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
| Package / Case | Tube |
| Part Status | Active |
| FET Type | N-Channel |
| Technology | MOSFET (Metal Oxide) |
| Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss) | 500 V |
| Current - Continuous Drain(Id) @ 25°C | 20A (Tc) |
| Drive Voltage(Max Rds On Min Rds On) | 10V |
| Rds On(Max) @ Id Vgs | 270mOhm @ 10A, 10V |
| Vgs(th)(Max) @ Id | 5V @ 250µA |
| Gate Charge(Qg)(Max) @ Vgs | 76 nC @ 10 V |
| Vgs(Max) | ±30V |
| Input Capacitance(Ciss)(Max) @ Vds | 2942 pF @ 25 V |
| Power Dissipation (Max) | 250W (Tc) |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ) |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
| Supplier Device Package | TO-247AC |
Overview
Description
Key features of the SIHG20N50C-E3 include:
1. Voltage and Current Ratings: It typically supports a maximum drain-source voltage around 500V and a continuous drain current up to 20A, depending on specific operating conditions.
2. Package: Generally available in industry-standard packages like TO-220, which aids in efficient heat dissipation.
3. Applications: It is widely used in power supplies, motor drives, and other high-voltage applications.
4. Efficiency: Designed to reduce energy losses during switching, contributing to improved overall system efficiency.
This component is advantageous for applications requiring robustness and performance at high voltages and currents.
Equivalent
1. IRF520 by Infineon Technologies (similar voltage and current ratings)
2. STP20N50 by STMicroelectronics (similar specifications)
3. FQA20N50 by ON Semiconductor (similar characteristics)
When selecting equivalents, ensure compatibility in terms of voltage, current ratings, package type, and switching characteristics for your specific application. Always cross-reference datasheets to confirm suitability.
Features
1. N-Channel MOSFET: It uses an N-channel configuration, which is typically faster and more efficient for switching applications.
2. Voltage and Current Ratings: It handles a drain-source voltage (V_DS) of 500V and a continuous drain current (I_D) of 20A, making it suitable for high-power applications.
3. Low On-Resistance: The device features low on-state resistance, enhancing efficiency by reducing power loss during operation.
4. High-Speed Switching: Designed for fast switching, which improves performance in power conversion and switching applications.
5. TO-220 Package: It comes in a TO-220 package, providing ease of use for heat dissipation and mounting.
6. Rugged Design: The MOSFET has a robust design to withstand high energy pulses, ensuring reliability and longevity.
7. Protective Features: It may include features such as avalanche energy ratings, indicating its ability to handle transient voltages safely.
These attributes make it a suitable choice for applications like power supplies, motor drives, and other high-voltage and high-current systems.
Pinout
1. Gate (G): This pin is used to control the conductivity of the MOSFET. By applying a voltage to the gate, the MOSFET switches between its conducting and non-conducting states.
2. Drain (D): This is the pin where the main current flows into the MOSFET when it is in the conducting state. It is connected to the load in most applications.
3. Source (S): This pin completes the circuit for the current flowing through the MOSFET. It is typically connected to the ground or the negative side of the power supply in many configurations.
The SIHG20N50C-E3 is designed for high-efficiency switching applications, providing features such as low on-resistance and fast switching speeds, making it suitable for power conversion and regulation tasks.
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Application
1. Power Supplies: Utilized in switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) for improved efficiency and thermal performance.
2. Motor Drives: Used in motor control applications, offering fast switching and low conduction losses.
3. Inverters: Suitable for photovoltaic inverters and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) due to its high voltage rating.
4. Lighting: Applied in LED lighting systems for efficient power management.
5. Consumer Electronics: Integrated into devices for power management tasks, enhancing energy efficiency.
These applications benefit from the MOSFET's high speed, efficiency, and reliability.