Specifications
SKU: 11243324
Parameter | Description | Value |
---|---|---|
Part Number | Component Identifier | T6A40 |
Type | Transistor Type | MOSFET |
Polarity | Polarity of the Transistor | N-Channel |
VDS | Drain-to-Source Voltage (Max) | 60V |
VGS | Gate-to-Source Voltage (Max) | ±20V |
ID | Continuous Drain Current (Max) at 25°C | 40A |
RDS(on) | On-State Resistance at VGS = 10V, ID = 40A | 5mΩ |
PTOT | Total Power Dissipation (Max) at 25°C | 240W |
fSW | Switching Frequency | Up to 500kHz |
QG | Gate Charge (Total) | 135nC |
QGD | Gate-to-Drain Charge | 35nC |
QGS | Gate-to-Source Charge | 30nC |
td(on) | Turn-On Delay Time | 30ns |
tr | Rise Time | 35ns |
td(off) | Turn-Off Delay Time | 30ns |
tf | Fall Time | 35ns |
Operating Temperature Range | Junction Temperature (TJ) | -55°C to 150°C |
Storage Temperature Range | Storage Temperature (TSTG) | -65°C to 150°C |
Package | Package Type | TO-220 |
Instructions for Use:
Handling Precautions:
- Handle the T6A40 with care to avoid static damage. Use ESD protection equipment.
- Do not exceed the maximum ratings specified in the table.
Mounting:
- Ensure proper heat sinking to manage power dissipation, especially when operating at high currents or frequencies.
- Use thermal compound between the transistor and the heatsink for optimal thermal performance.
Biasing:
- Apply a gate voltage (VGS) of at least 10V to ensure the transistor is fully on and minimize RDS(on).
- For safe operation, keep VGS within the specified range to avoid damaging the gate.
Switching:
- Use a fast switching driver to minimize switching losses. Ensure the gate drive circuit can provide the required current to charge and discharge the gate quickly.
- Consider the switching frequency and choose appropriate gate resistors to control the turn-on and turn-off times.
Testing:
- Test the device under controlled conditions to verify its performance and ensure it meets the application requirements.
- Monitor the junction temperature during testing to ensure it remains within the safe operating range.
Storage:
- Store the T6A40 in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and sources of heat.
- Keep the device in its original packaging until ready for use to protect against static and physical damage.
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