STP15NK50Z - N-channel 500V - 0.28 ohm - 15A TO-220/TO-220FP Zener-Protected SuperMESH™ Power MOSFET

The STP15NK50Z is a cutting-edge N-channel Zener-protected Power MOSFET produced by STMicroelectronics, which is part of their SuperMESH™ series. This MOSFET is designed to offer the perfect combination of high voltage capability, low on-resistance, and high current handling ability. With its robust and energy-efficient design, the STP15NK50Z is ideal for a wide range of applications, including switching applications, power supplies, motor control, and more.

Key Features

• High Voltage Capability: The STP15NK50Z can handle up to 500V, making it suitable for high voltage applications.
• Low On-Resistance: With an on-resistance of only 0.28 ohm, this MOSFET ensures minimal power loss and better efficiency in electronic circuits.
• High Current Rating: It has a continuous current rating of 15A, allowing it to handle significant power levels.
• Zener-Protected: The built-in Zener diode provides protection against overvoltage, enhancing the reliability and longevity of the device.
• Reduced Gate Charge: This feature results in faster switching performance and reduced switching losses.
• 100% Avalanche Tested: Ensures reliable operation under extreme conditions.

Applications

The STP15NK50Z is versatile and can be used in numerous applications. It is particularly well-suited for:

• Switch mode power supplies (SMPS)
• High-efficiency DC-DC converters
• Power factor correction circuits
• Electronic lamp ballasts
• Motor control circuits

Package and Quality

The STP15NK50Z comes in a TO-220/TO-220FP package, offering a balance between performance and size. The TO-220 package is widely used and known for its ease of installation and excellent thermal performance. STMicroelectronics is committed to delivering high-quality products, and the STP15NK50Z is no exception. It is manufactured to meet the highest standards of performance and reliability.