STI18N65M2 - N-Channel MOSFET from STMicroelectronics

The STI18N65M2 is a high-performance N-channel Power MOSFET produced by STMicroelectronics, a leading semiconductor company. This device is part of ST's MDmesh™ M2 series, which is renowned for its excellent energy efficiency and reduced on-resistance. The STI18N65M2 is designed to meet the stringent requirements of a wide range of power applications, including switched-mode power supplies (SMPS), lighting, welding, and high-performance drives.

Key Features

• Voltage and Current Ratings: The STI18N65M2 boasts a maximum drain-source voltage (V<sub>DS) of 650V, which makes it suitable for high-voltage applications. It also has a continuous drain current (I<sub>D) of 18A, ensuring robust performance for heavy-duty operations.
• Low On-Resistance: With an on-resistance (R<sub>DS(on)) of only 0.165Ω, this MOSFET exhibits reduced conduction losses, which translates to higher efficiency and lower operating temperatures in applications.
• Fast Switching Speed: The device is optimized for fast switching, minimizing transition losses and improving overall performance in switching applications.
• 100% Avalanche Tested: Each unit is rigorously tested for avalanche ruggedness, ensuring reliability and durability even under stressful conditions.

Applications

The STI18N65M2's robustness and efficiency make it a versatile component for various applications, such as:

• Power supply units for consumer electronics and industrial systems
• LED lighting solutions
• High-efficiency DC/DC converters
• Motor control circuits
• Inverters for solar energy systems
• Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)

Package and Quality Assurance

The STI18N65M2 comes in a TO-220 package, which is widely used for its ease of mounting and good thermal performance. STMicroelectronics ensures the highest quality and reliability, with each device being subjected to rigorous testing and quality control processes.

By integrating the STI18N65M2 into your designs, you can expect a combination of high efficiency, reliability, and performance, backed by STMicroelectronics' expertise in power semiconductor technology.