Manufacturer Part Number
STP12NM50
Manufacturer
STMicroelectronics
Introduction
The STP12NM50 is a high-performance N-channel power MOSFET transistor suitable for a wide range of power conversion and control applications.
Product Features and Performance
High breakdown voltage of 500V
Low on-resistance of 350mΩ at 6A and 10V
Continuous drain current of 12A at 25°C
Wide operating temperature range of -65°C to 150°C
Fast switching performance
Low gate charge of 39nC at 10V
Product Advantages
Excellent power handling capability
High efficiency and low switching losses
Robust and reliable design
Suitable for high-voltage, high-current applications
Key Technical Parameters
Drain-to-Source Voltage (Vdss): 500V
Gate-to-Source Voltage (Vgs): ±30V
On-Resistance (Rds(on)): 350mΩ @ 6A, 10V
Continuous Drain Current (Id): 12A @ 25°C
Input Capacitance (Ciss): 1000pF @ 25V
Power Dissipation (Ptot): 160W @ Tc
Quality and Safety Features
RoHS3 compliant
TO-220 package for efficient heat dissipation
Robust design for reliable operation
Compatibility
The STP12NM50 is compatible with a wide range of power electronics applications, including:
Switch-mode power supplies
Motor drives
Inverters
Lighting ballasts
Welding equipment
Application Areas
High-voltage, high-power converters
Industrial and consumer power electronics
Automotive and transportation systems
Renewable energy systems
Product Lifecycle
The STP12NM50 is an active product, and STMicroelectronics does not have any plans to discontinue it in the near future. Replacement or upgrade options may be available, but customers should consult with STMicroelectronics for the latest information.
Key Reasons to Choose this Product
Excellent power handling capability and efficiency
Robust and reliable design for long-term operation
Wide operating temperature range for use in demanding environments
Compatibility with a broad range of power electronics applications
Availability and support from a reputable manufacturer, STMicroelectronics