STP20N95K5

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STP20N95K5

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MOSFET N-CH 950V 17.5A TO220-3

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Specifications

Attribute Value
Series SuperMESH5™
Part Status Active
FET Type N-Channel
Technology MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss) 950 V
Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C 17.5A (Tc)
Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On) 10V
Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs 330mOhm @ 9A, 10V
Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id 5V @ 100µA
Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs 40 nC @ 10 V
Vgs (Max) ±30V
Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds 1500 pF @ 100 V
Power Dissipation (Max) 250W (Tc)
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
Mounting Type Through Hole
Supplier Device Package TO-220
Package / Case TO-220-3
Base Product Number STP20

Overview

Description

The STP20N95K5 is an N-channel power MOSFET designed for high-performance switching applications. It features a maximum drain-source voltage (V_DS) of 200V and a continuous drain current (I_D) of 20A, making it suitable for applications such as power supplies, motor drives, and industrial controls.
Key specifications include a low on-resistance (R_DS(on)) of approximately 0.95 ohms at a gate-source voltage (V_GS) of 10V, which enhances efficiency and reduces heat generation. The device supports fast switching speeds, which is beneficial for high-frequency applications.
The STP20N95K5 comes in a TO-220 package, allowing for easy heat dissipation and mounting. Its robustness and reliability make it a popular choice in various electronic circuits requiring efficient power management. Overall, this MOSFET is ideal for engineers looking to optimize performance in demanding applications.

Equivalent

The STP20N95K5 is a MOSFET that can be replaced by equivalent products such as the STP20N95, IRF840, and FQP20N95. Always verify specifications like voltage, current, and package type to ensure compatibility for your specific application.

Features

The STP20N95K5 is an N-channel MOSFET designed for high-performance applications. Key features include:
1. Max Drain-Source Voltage (V_DS): 950V, allowing it to handle significant voltage levels.
2. Continuous Drain Current (I_D): Up to 20A, suitable for various power applications.
3. Low On-Resistance (R_DS(on)): Typically around 0.30Ω, which minimizes power loss during operation.
4. High-Speed Switching: Optimized for fast switching applications, enhancing efficiency.
5. Thermal Stability: Can operate at high temperatures (junction temperature up to 150°C).
6. Package Type: Available in a TO-220 package, facilitating easy heat dissipation.
7. Gate Threshold Voltage (V_GS(th)): Low threshold voltage, ensuring easy driving with standard logic levels.
8. Applications: Ideal for power supplies, motor drives, and other switching applications.
These features make the STP20N95K5 a reliable choice for demanding electrical environments.

Pinout

The STP20N95K5 is an N-channel power MOSFET with a pin count of 3. The pin configuration and their functions are as follows:
1. Gate (G): This is the control pin used to turn the MOSFET on or off. Applying a positive voltage relative to the source allows current to flow from the drain to the source.
2. Drain (D): This is where the load current flows into the MOSFET. It connects to the higher voltage side of the circuit.
3. Source (S): This is the terminal through which the current exits the MOSFET. It is typically connected to ground or the lower voltage level in a circuit.
The STP20N95K5 is designed for high-voltage applications, with a maximum drain-source voltage (V_DS) of 950V and a continuous drain current (I_D) capability of 20A.

Manufacturer

The STP20N95K5 is manufactured by STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor company. STMicroelectronics designs, develops, manufactures, and markets a wide range of semiconductor products, including integrated circuits and discrete components, for various applications such as automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, and communication systems. Founded in 1987, the company is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and operates numerous manufacturing sites and research facilities worldwide. STMicroelectronics is known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability in the semiconductor industry.

Application

The STP20N95K5 is a N-channel MOSFET primarily used in power management applications. Its key application areas include:
1. Power Supplies: Used for switching in DC-DC converters and power regulation circuits.
2. Motor Control: Employed in driving motors for precise control in industrial and automotive applications.
3. Switching Regulators: Utilized in efficient voltage regulation for electronic devices.
4. Power Amplifiers: Functions in RF amplifiers and high-frequency applications.
5. LED Drivers: Used in circuits for controlling LED lighting systems.
Its high voltage and current handling capabilities make it suitable for these applications.

Package

The STP20N95K5 is typically available in a TO-220 package type. This package is commonly used for power transistors, providing adequate heat dissipation and ease of mounting on a heatsink.

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