The UPA1917TE is an N-channel Power MOSFET from NEC (now Renesas Electronics). It's designed for applications requiring efficient power switching, such as DC-DC converters, load switches, and power management circuits. This MOSFET features a low on-resistance, which minimizes power loss during switching and contributes to improved system efficiency. It's available in a compact surface mount package, making it suitable for space-constrained applications.

Applications

• DC-DC converters
• Load switching
• Power management in portable devices
• Battery management systems
• Motor control circuits

Features

• N-channel enhancement mode
• Low on-resistance (RDS(on))
• High-speed switching
• Surface mount package (Power Mold)
• RoHS compliant

Benefits

• Improved Efficiency: The low on-resistance minimizes power loss, resulting in higher energy efficiency and reduced heat generation.
• Compact Design: The small surface mount package allows for a smaller footprint on the PCB, enabling more compact and lightweight designs.
• Reliable Performance: Designed for stable and reliable operation over a wide range of temperatures and operating conditions.
• Simplified Circuit Design: The enhancement mode operation simplifies gate drive circuitry, reducing component count and cost.
• Environmentally Friendly: RoHS compliant construction ensures compliance with environmental regulations.

Technical Specifications

The UPA1917TE has a drain-source voltage (VDS) rating of 30V, a gate-source voltage (VGS) rating of ±20V, and a continuous drain current (ID) rating that varies depending on the operating temperature and conditions. Its on-resistance (RDS(on)) is very low at a specified gate voltage. The device is typically available in a Power Mold package.

This MOSFET is commonly used in power supplies, battery chargers, and other power management applications where efficiency and size are critical factors. The UPA1917TE's combination of low on-resistance, fast switching speed, and compact package makes it a versatile solution for a wide range of electronic designs. It can be found in laptops, smartphones, and other portable devices where efficient power management is essential.