The STB14NK60Z, from STMicroelectronics, is a high-performance N-Channel Power MOSFET designed with the advanced SuperMESH™ technology, which combines the benefits of reduced on-resistance, high switching speed, and ruggedized device design. This Power MOSFET is suitable for a wide range of power applications, making it a versatile choice for designers.
Key Features
- High Voltage Capability: With a 600V rating, the STB14NK60Z can handle high voltage applications, providing a wide safety margin for a variety of electronic designs.
- Low On-Resistance: The device offers an extremely low on-resistance of 0.85 ohms, which enhances its efficiency by minimizing conduction losses.
- High Current Rating: A robust 14A current rating ensures that the MOSFET can handle high current loads, making it ideal for power-intensive applications.
- Zener-Protected: The MOSFET comes with Zener-protection to safeguard against electrostatic discharge (ESD) events, ensuring greater reliability and longevity of the component.
- Reduced Gate Charge: The reduced gate charge of the STB14NK60Z facilitates faster switching, contributing to the efficiency of the overall system.
- 100% Avalanche Tested: This feature guarantees the MOSFET's ruggedness and reliability even under extreme conditions.
Applications
The STB14NK60Z is suitable for a broad range of applications, including:
- Switch Mode Power Supplies (SMPS)
- High efficiency DC-DC converters
- Motor control applications
- Lighting applications
- Power factor correction circuits
Package Options
STMicroelectronics offers the STB14NK60Z in multiple package options to cater to different design requirements:
- TO-220
- TO-220FP
- D2PAK
- I2PAK
With its combination of high voltage capability, low on-resistance, and high current rating, along with protection features, the STB14NK60Z is an excellent choice for designers looking for a robust power MOSFET solution.