The STP24N60M2 is a high-voltage N-channel MOSFET designed for efficient power switching in industrial and consumer electronics. With a drain-to-source voltage rating of 600 V and a continuous drain current up to 24 A, it supports demanding applications requiring robust performance and reliability. Its low on-resistance ensures minimal conduction losses, improving energy efficiency and thermal management. This device is particularly suited for power conversion, motor drives, and switched-mode power supplies. Available in a compact TO-220 package, it simplifies heat dissipation and integration into various systems. For detailed technical data and sourcing, visit IC Manufacturer.
STP24N60M2 Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
Unit
Drain-Source Voltage (VDS)
600
V
Continuous Drain Current (ID) at 25??C
24
A
Gate Threshold Voltage (VGS(th))
2.0 ?C 4.0
V
Drain-Source On-Resistance (RDS(on)) at VGS=10V
0.27
??
Max Gate-Source Voltage (VGS)
??20
V
Input Capacitance (Ciss)
700
pF
Total Gate Charge (Qg)
38
nC
Power Dissipation (PD)
160
W
Operating Junction Temperature (Tj)
-55 to 150
??C
Package Type
TO-220
?C
STP24N60M2 Key Features
High Voltage Rating: Supports up to 600 V drain-source voltage, enabling use in high-voltage industrial circuits and power supplies.
Low On-Resistance: RDS(on) of 0.27 ?? at 10 V gate drive reduces conduction losses, enhancing system efficiency and thermal performance.
Robust Current Handling: Continuous drain current rating of 24 A assures reliable operation under heavy loads and transient conditions.
Fast Switching Capability: Moderate gate charge and capacitance facilitate efficient switching in PWM and motor drive applications.
Wide Operating Temperature Range: Suitable for harsh environments with a junction temperature rating up to 150??C.
Standard TO-220 Package: Provides easy mounting and effective heat dissipation for enhanced reliability in industrial designs.
High Gate Voltage Tolerance: ??20 V gate-source voltage rating offers protection against voltage spikes during switching.
Typical Applications
Power Converters: Ideal for switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) and DC-DC converters requiring efficient high-voltage switching with low losses.
Motor Control: Suitable for driving motors in industrial automation and appliances, benefiting from its high current and voltage capabilities.
Lighting Ballasts: Used in electronic ballasts and LED drivers where reliable high-voltage switching is essential.
Inductive Load Switching: Effective in switching inductive loads such as relays and solenoids with fast, clean switching transitions.