Infineon LogicFET N-Channel MOSFET, 10 A, 100 V, 3-Pin TO-220AB IRL520NPBF

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919-4870
Mfr. Part No.:
IRL520NPBF
Manufacturer:
Infineon
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Brand

Infineon

Channel Type

N

Maximum Continuous Drain Current

10 A

Maximum Drain Source Voltage

100 V

Series

LogicFET

Package Type

TO-220AB

Mounting Type

Through Hole

Pin Count

3

Maximum Drain Source Resistance

180 mΩ

Channel Mode

Enhancement

Maximum Gate Threshold Voltage

2V

Minimum Gate Threshold Voltage

1V

Maximum Power Dissipation

48 W

Transistor Configuration

Single

Maximum Gate Source Voltage

-16 V, +16 V

Transistor Material

Si

Typical Gate Charge @ Vgs

20 nC @ 5 V

Maximum Operating Temperature

+175 °C

Number of Elements per Chip

1

Height

8.77mm

Minimum Operating Temperature

-55 °C

COO (Country of Origin):
CN

Infineon LogicFET Series MOSFET, 10A Maximum Continuous Drain Current, 48W Maximum Power Dissipation - IRL520NPBF


This MOSFET is designed for various high-power applications. Its N-channel configuration and enhancement mode capability make it suitable for switching and amplification tasks in automation and electrical sectors. With a maximum continuous drain current of 10 A and a maximum drain-source voltage of 100V, it provides consistent performance in demanding environments. The TO-220AB package type facilitates effective thermal management in different mounting situations.

Features & Benefits


• High power dissipation capacity of 48W for robust performance

• Low drain-source resistance of 180mΩ enhances efficiency

• Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to +175°C ensures reliability

• Suitable for through-hole mounting, facilitating easy integration

• Enhanced gate threshold voltage between 1V and 2V optimises control

• Single transistor configuration simplifies design and assembly

Applications


• Utilised in power supply circuits for efficient voltage regulation

• Employed in motor control systems due to its high current capacity

• Applicable in industrial automation for effective switching operations

• Integrated into power management solutions for energy-efficient designs

What type of cooling method is recommended for optimal performance?


Effective heatsinking is essential to maintain operational efficiency and prevent overheating, especially under high load conditions.

Can it be directly replaced with other MOSFETs?


While direct replacements might be possible, it is crucial to consider specifications such as current and voltage ratings, as well as gate drive requirements, to ensure compatibility and functionality.

What is the recommended maximum gate-source voltage?


The maximum gate-source voltage should not exceed -16V to +16V to avoid damage to the device and ensure reliable operation.

How should I handle this MOSFET during installation?


Use electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions and ensure secure connections to prevent failures or intermittent operation once installed in a circuit.

Is it suitable for high-frequency applications?


This MOSFET is suitable for switching applications, but care should be taken regarding gate drive speed and load conditions to avoid performance degradation at higher frequencies.

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