Infineon Technologies AUIRF3205ZSTRL
- Part No.:
- AUIRF3205ZSTRL
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- TO-263-3, D2PAK (2 Leads + Tab), TO-263AB
- Datasheet:
-
AUIRF3205ZSTRL.pdf
- Description:
- MOSFET N-CH 55V 75A D2PAK
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Product details
Overview
AUIRF3205ZSTRL from Infineon is an automotive-grade N-channel enhancement-mode HEXFET® Power MOSFET in D2PAK (TO-263) package, rated for 55 V VDS, 6.5 mΩ RDS(on) max at VGS = 10 V, 75 A continuous drain current (package-limited), and 175°C junction operation. It delivers ultra-low conduction loss and fast switching for high-efficiency DC-DC converters and motor control in engine management systems.
For engineers reviewing the AUIRF3205ZSTRL datasheet, AUIRF3205ZSTRL pinout, AUIRF3205ZSTRL application, or AUIRF3205ZSTRL equivalent, key selection criteria include its 175°C thermal rating, 250 mJ tested single-pulse avalanche energy, 76 nC total gate charge, and D2PAK thermal performance on PCB-mounted FR-4.
Technical Context
This MOSFET employs advanced silicon processing to achieve low RDS(on) per die area while maintaining robust avalanche capability-repetitive avalanche rated up to Tjmax with validated thermal limits. Its body diode exhibits 28 ns reverse recovery time and 25 nC Qrr at 100 A/µs di/dt, enabling efficient synchronous rectification and freewheeling in hard-switched topologies.
The device operates with a gate threshold voltage of 2.0–4.0 V and forward transconductance of 71 S at VDS = 25 V, supporting stable PWM control across automotive temperature range (−55°C to +175°C). Junction-to-case thermal resistance is 0.90°C/W, and PCB-mounted RθJA is 40°C/W-critical for thermally constrained under-hood applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDS | 55 V - Withstands peak bus voltages in 42 V automotive systems and 24 V industrial supplies without breakdown. |
| RDS(on) max | 6.5 mΩ @ VGS = 10 V - Enables ≤0.5 W conduction loss at 75 A, reducing heatsink requirements in high-current switches. |
| ID (pkg) | 75 A continuous @ TC = 25°C - Matches D2PAK package thermal limits for sustained power delivery in motor drivers. |
| EAS (tested) | 250 mJ - Confirmed unclamped inductive switching margin supports robustness against load dump and inductive kickback. |
| Qg | 76 nC typ. - Determines gate drive power and switching speed; compatible with standard 1–2 A gate drivers at ≤100 kHz. |
| TJ max | +175°C - Certified for under-hood use where ambient exceeds 125°C, eliminating derating penalties in engine bay modules. |
| tr/tf | 95 ns / 67 ns - Fast edge rates minimize switching losses in buck converters and half-bridge inverters. |
Pinout & Package
Package: D2PAK (TO-263), surface-mount, isolated tab (drain-connected), 3-pin configuration with exposed copper pad for thermal transfer to PCB.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Pin 1 (G) | Gate | Controls channel conduction; requires ≥10 V for full enhancement; gate capacitance (Ciss = 3450 pF) dictates drive strength needs. |
| Pin 2 (D) | Drain | High-side switch node; electrically connected to exposed metal tab-must be isolated from heatsink unless referenced to same potential. |
| Pin 3 (S) | Source | Power return path and gate reference; internal source inductance (LS = 7.5 nH) affects di/dt-induced ringing during turn-off. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Ultra-low RDS(on) | 4.9 mΩ typical at 10 V gate drive-reduces I²R losses by >30% vs. legacy 55 V MOSFETs in 12 V starter-generator circuits. |
| Repetitive avalanche rating | Validated up to Tjmax with thermal modeling-enables reliable operation in unclamped inductive loads like fuel injector drivers without external snubbers. |
| 175°C junction rating | Qualified per AEC-Q101-supports placement near engines or exhaust manifolds without thermal shutdown in ECU and transmission control units. |
| Lead-free & RoHS compliant | Meets automotive environmental standards; compatible with Pb-free reflow profiles (peak 260°C, 10 s). |
Applications
| Engine Control Unit (ECU) Fuel Injector Driver | Automotive DC-DC Converter (48 V → 12 V) |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: High-speed switching of solenoid injectors in gasoline direct injection systems with 1–5 ms pulse widths and 10–20 A peak current. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-side power switch controlling injector coil energization/de-energization; body diode handles flyback energy. Use Value: 28 ns trr and 25 nC Qrr minimize voltage overshoot and EMI during diode commutation, improving EMC compliance. | Use Scenario: Primary-side synchronous rectifier in bidirectional buck-boost converter for 48 V mild hybrid architectures. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-current, low-loss power switch operating at 100–200 kHz with forced-air or conduction-cooled PCB layout. Use Value: 6.5 mΩ RDS(on) and 40°C/W PCB RθJA enable >96% efficiency at 50 A output without active cooling. |
| Electric Power Steering (EPS) Motor Phase Leg | Commercial Vehicle HVAC Blower Controller |
Use Scenario: Half-bridge phase leg in 3-phase inverter driving brushless DC motor (≤1.5 kW) with field-oriented control. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side and low-side switching element; must withstand 100 A pulsed currents and 175°C ambient. Use Value: 440 A pulsed drain rating and 250 mJ avalanche energy ensure survival during motor stall and regenerative braking events. | Use Scenario: PWM-controlled blower fan in heavy-duty truck cab HVAC, operating continuously at 40–60 A with variable speed demand. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Single-ended high-side switch with integrated thermal protection via junction sensing. Use Value: 175°C TJ rating eliminates need for external thermal sensors; 75 A package limit matches typical blower motor surge requirements. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar N-channel power MOSFET applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STL220N5LF8AG | 55 V, 2.2 mΩ RDS(on), 120 A, PowerFLAT 8x8 package; lower RDS(on) but higher Qg (120 nC) | Better conduction loss but slower switching; requires stronger gate driver; not automotive-qualified | Select when lowest on-resistance is critical and thermal design allows larger gate drive; verify AEC-Q101 compliance separately. |
| IRF3205PbF | 55 V, 8.0 mΩ RDS(on), TO-220AB package; no automotive qualification; 150°C TJ max | Lower cost, but lacks 175°C rating and repetitive avalanche validation for under-hood use | Acceptable for non-automotive 24 V industrial motor drives where ambient < 105°C and transient stress is limited. |
Compared with STL220N5LF8AG and IRF3205PbF, AUIRF3205ZSTRL uniquely balances ultra-low RDS(on), automotive qualification, and proven avalanche ruggedness-making it optimal for safety-critical, thermally aggressive environments where reliability trumps marginal conduction gain.
Availability
AUIRF3205ZSTRL is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for engine control units, 48 V DC-DC converters, electric power steering inverters, and commercial vehicle HVAC controllers requiring stable component supply across extended automotive lifecycles.
Supply support for AUIRF3205ZSTRL includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Infineon Technologies is a German semiconductor manufacturer specializing in power management, automotive electronics, and industrial control ICs, with global manufacturing and qualification infrastructure.
AUIRF3205ZSTRL belongs to the HEXFET® Automotive Power MOSFET product line, engineered specifically for high-reliability, high-temperature switching in engine, transmission, and chassis control systems.
FAQ
Is AUIRF3205ZSTRL pin-compatible with the non-automotive IRF3205?
No. While both share the same pinout (G-D-S), AUIRF3205ZSTRL uses the D2PAK (TO-263) package, whereas IRF3205 is in TO-220AB. The D2PAK has different mounting geometry, thermal pad layout, and solder footprint-requiring PCB redesign. Electrical specs also differ: AUIRF3205ZSTRL has tighter RDS(on) (6.5 mΩ vs. 8.0 mΩ) and 175°C rating versus 150°C.
What is the maximum recommended gate resistor for driving AUIRF3205ZSTRL at 100 kHz?
For 100 kHz PWM with minimal switching loss and gate ringing, a 6.8 Ω series gate resistor is validated in the datasheet (td(off) = 45 ns, tf = 67 ns). Lower values (≤2.2 Ω) improve speed but risk overshoot due to LS = 7.5 nH and Ciss = 3450 pF; higher values (>10 Ω) increase turn-off losses disproportionately. Use gate driver ICs capable of ±2 A peak current.
Does AUIRF3205ZSTRL require a negative gate voltage for safe turn-off in high-dV/dt environments?
No. The device's VGS(th) is 2.0–4.0 V and gate oxide is rated for ±20 V. A 0 V gate drive fully turns off the MOSFET. However, in high-noise motor drive applications, applying −5 V improves noise immunity and prevents spurious turn-on caused by Miller coupling-though not required for basic functionality per datasheet specifications.
Can AUIRF3205ZSTRL be used in parallel configurations?
Yes-its positive RDS(on) temperature coefficient (normalized RDS(on) rises with TJ) enables inherent current sharing. Parallel operation requires matched gate drive paths, symmetrical PCB layout, and individual 1–2 Ω gate resistors to damp oscillation. Derate total current by 15% for thermal imbalance; maximum parallel count is 4 devices with forced-air cooling per Infineon application note AN-994.
AUIRF3205ZSTRL Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Series:
- HEXFET®
- Package/Case:
- TO-263-3, D2PAK (2 Leads + Tab), TO-263AB
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- FET Type:
- N-Channel
- Technology:
- MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
- Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss):
- 55 V
- Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C:
- 75A (Tc)
- Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):
- 10V
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 6.5mOhm @ 66A, 10V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 4V @ 250µA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 110 nC @ 10 V
- Vgs (Max):
- ±20V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 3450 pF @ 25 V
- FET Feature:
- -
- Power Dissipation (Max):
- 170W (Tc)
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 175°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- D2PAK
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1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
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