The Vishay FR224 is an N-channel MOSFET transistor that is well-suited for a variety of applications, including power switching, motor control, and load management. It has a maximum drain-source breakdown voltage of 250V and a continuous drain current of 3.8A at 25°C. It is packaged in a D-Pak case and is mounted using SMD (SMT) technology.

Features

Fast switching speed Low on-resistance Ruggedized device design Cost-effectiveness Surface mount or through-hole mounting options Available in tape and reel Applications

Power switching Motor control Load management DC-DC converters Battery management systems Inverters Solenoid drivers Relay drivers LED drivers Description

The FR224 is a third generation Power MOSFET from Vishay that provides the designer with the best combination of fast switching, ruggedized device design, low on-resistance, and cost-effectiveness. It is well-suited for a variety of applications, including power switching, motor control, and load management.

The FR224 has a maximum drain-source breakdown voltage of 250V and a continuous drain current of 3.8A at 25°C. It has a low on-resistance of 1.1Ω at a gate-source voltage of 10V. This makes it ideal for applications where low power loss is important.

The FR224 is also a very rugged device. It has a repetitive avalanche current rating of 3.8A and a single pulse avalanche energy rating of 130mJ. This makes it well-suited for applications where the device may be subjected to high voltage transients.

The FR224 is available in a D-Pak case for surface mount applications or a through-hole case for through-hole mounting applications. It is also available in tape and reel for high-volume production.

Benefits

The FR224 offers a number of benefits over other MOSFET transistors. It has a fast switching speed, low on-resistance, ruggedized device design, and cost-effectiveness. It is also available in a variety of package options and is available in tape and reel for high-volume production.

Conclusion

The Vishay FR224 is a versatile and cost-effective N-channel MOSFET transistor that is well-suited for a variety of applications. It is a good choice for applications where fast switching speed, low on-resistance, ruggedness, and cost-effectiveness are important.

Additional Information

The FR224 is also RoHS compliant, meaning that it does not contain any hazardous materials. It is also halogen free, meaning that it does not contain any bromine, chlorine, fluorine, or iodine.

The FR224 is a popular choice for a variety of applications, including:

Power switching in DC-DC converters, inverters, and motor controllers Load management in battery management systems and LED drivers Solenoid and relay drivers The FR224 is a reliable and well-supported device. Vishay offers a wide range of resources to help designers use the FR224 in their applications, including datasheets, application notes, and design tools.