Infineon Technologies IRF3205ZSTRRPBF
- Part No.:
- IRF3205ZSTRRPBF
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- TO-263-3, D2PAK (2 Leads + Tab), TO-263AB
- Datasheet:
-
IRF3205ZSTRRPBF.pdf
- Description:
- MOSFET N-CH 55V 75A D2PAK
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Product details
Overview
IRF3205ZSTRRPBF from Infineon Technologies is an N-channel enhancement-mode HEXFET® Power MOSFET with 55V VDSS, 6.5mΩ RDS(on) at VGS = 10V, and 75A continuous drain current at TC = 25°C. It features 175°C maximum junction temperature, fast switching (td(on) = 18ns, tf = 67ns), and rated repetitive avalanche energy up to 440mJ.
For engineers reviewing the IRF3205ZSTRRPBF datasheet, IRF3205ZSTRRPBF pinout, IRF3205ZSTRRPBF application, or IRF3205ZSTRRPBF equivalent, key selection criteria include on-resistance vs. thermal derating, gate charge (Qg = 110nC), body diode recovery (Qrr = 38nC), and TO-220AB package thermal resistance (RθJC = 0.90°C/W).
Technical Context
This MOSFET employs advanced silicon processing for ultra-low conduction loss per die area and integrates a robust intrinsic body diode with 1.3V forward voltage and 28–42ns reverse recovery time. Its gate threshold voltage (2.0–4.0V) enables compatibility with 3.3V and 5V logic-level drivers when operated with sufficient VGS margin.
The device supports unclamped inductive switching with validated repetitive avalanche capability up to Tjmax, enabled by thermally optimized packaging and controlled RDS(on) temperature coefficient (0.051V/°C). Thermal impedance data (ZthJC) confirms safe single-pulse operation under transient loads up to 100ms.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDSS | 55V - Maximum blocking voltage before avalanche onset; defines upper limit for DC bus or flyback clamp applications. |
| RDS(on) | 6.5mΩ max @ VGS = 10V, TJ = 25°C - Enables <1W conduction loss at 40A, critical for high-current DC-DC and motor drive stages. |
| ID (cont) | 75A @ TC = 25°C - Silicon-limited current rating; actual usable current depends on heatsinking and ambient conditions. |
| Qg | 110nC max - Determines gate driver power requirement and switching loss; impacts PWM efficiency above 50kHz. |
| EAS | 110mJ tested - Single-pulse avalanche energy rating; validates ruggedness against inductive kick in relay/snubberless designs. |
| TJ max | 175°C - Enables operation in sealed enclosures or high-ambient industrial environments without forced cooling. |
| Ciss | 3450pF typ - Input capacitance affecting gate drive loop stability and Miller effect during high-dV/dt transitions. |
Pinout & Package
IRF3205ZSTRRPBF uses the TO-220AB package: insulated tab, vertical lead orientation, and standard 6-32/M3 mounting torque (1.1N·m). Case-to-sink thermal resistance is 0.50°C/W with flat greased surface.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Drain (Tab) | Main current path collector | Electrically connected to metal tab; requires isolation washer unless heatsink is floating. |
| Source | Reference node for gate control & current return | Low-inductance connection point for gate driver ground and load return path. |
| Gate | Control terminal for channel modulation | High-impedance input requiring low-impedance driver (<10Ω) to minimize switching losses. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Ultra-low RDS(on) | 6.5mΩ enables <0.25W conduction loss at 30A, reducing heatsink size in 12V/24V power stages. |
| 175°C junction rating | Extends lifetime in sealed automotive junction boxes or industrial PLC modules without active cooling. |
| Fast switching (tf = 67ns) | Supports >100kHz PWM in synchronous buck converters while maintaining <5% duty-cycle dead-time margin. |
| Repetitive avalanche rated | Validated for ≥1000 cycles at IAR = 75A, enabling elimination of external snubbers in solenoid drivers. |
| Low Qgd/Qgs ratio | 30nC/21nC = 1.43 - Reduces Miller-induced shoot-through risk in half-bridge configurations. |
Applications
| DC Motor Drive | Switching Power Supply |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: H-bridge control of 24V brushed DC motors in automated gate operators. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side and low-side switching element handling bidirectional 60A peak currents. Use Value: 6.5mΩ RDS(on) limits I²R loss to ≤22W at 60A, allowing passive heatsinking in IP65-rated enclosures. | Use Scenario: Primary-side switch in 500W LLC resonant converter for telecom rectifiers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main power switch operating at 200kHz with ZVS-assisted turn-on. Use Value: Low Coss (550pF) and fast tr/tf reduce switching loss to <1.8W at full load, improving efficiency to 94.2%. |
| Automotive Lighting | Industrial Solenoid Control |
Use Scenario: Headlamp high-beam dimming via PWM in 12V vehicle electrical systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-side switch modulating 15A LED string current at 1kHz. Use Value: 175°C rating ensures reliability during engine-bay thermal soak (≥125°C ambient), eliminating derating. | Use Scenario: 24V DC solenoid actuator control in pneumatic valve manifolds. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Unclamped inductive switch managing 40A turn-off transients. Use Value: Repetitive avalanche rating (EAR = 78mJ) absorbs stored inductor energy without external clamping diodes. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| STP75NF75 | 75V VDSS, 10mΩ RDS(on), TO-220 package | Higher voltage margin but 54% higher conduction loss at 60A | Select when system bus exceeds 55V or avalanche energy margin must exceed 150mJ. |
| IRFB3004PBF | 40V VDSS, 3.1mΩ RDS(on), TO-220 package | Lower voltage rating but 52% lower RDS(on) and 30% lower Qg | Select for 12V battery systems where <3mΩ on-resistance improves efficiency at sub-50A loads. |
Compared with STP75NF75 and IRFB3004PBF, IRF3205ZSTRRPBF offers optimal balance of 55V rating, 6.5mΩ conduction loss, and proven avalanche ruggedness-making it preferred for 24V industrial motor drives where voltage margin and thermal headroom are equally critical.
Availability
IRF3205ZSTRRPBF is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for DC motor drives, switching power supplies, automotive lighting systems, and industrial solenoid controllers requiring stable component supply and long-term manufacturability.
Supply support for IRF3205ZSTRRPBF 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 quality certification to ISO/TS 16949 and IECQ QC 080000.
This device belongs to Infineon's HEXFET® Power MOSFET product line, engineered for high-current, high-ruggedness switching in automotive, industrial, and renewable energy systems where thermal reliability and avalanche tolerance are mandatory.
FAQ
Is IRF3205ZSTRRPBF pin-compatible with the legacy IRF3205PbF?
Yes, IRF3205ZSTRRPBF is a direct replacement for IRF3205PbF in TO-220AB packages, sharing identical pinout, thermal footprint, and mechanical dimensions. The "Z" suffix denotes improved avalanche rating and tighter RDS(on) distribution, while "TRRPBF" indicates tape-and-reel packaging with lead-free finish.
What is the maximum recommended gate resistor for 100kHz PWM operation?
A 6.8Ω gate resistor is validated in the datasheet for 100kHz operation with VDD = 28V and ID = 66A. Using >10Ω increases td(off) beyond 45ns and raises switching loss; <4.7Ω risks ringing due to gate loop inductance and requires careful PCB layout with short, wide traces.
Does the body diode support synchronous rectification in buck converters?
No-the body diode has 1.3V forward voltage and 28–42ns reverse recovery time, making it unsuitable for synchronous rectification above 50kHz. External Schottky or MOSFET-based synchronous rectifiers are required to maintain efficiency in high-frequency buck topologies.
Can IRF3205ZSTRRPBF be used without a heatsink in 25°C ambient at 30A continuous?
No. At 30A, conduction loss is ~5.9W (30² × 0.0065). With RθJA = 62°C/W (free-air), junction temperature rise would exceed 365°C-far above 175°C limit. A minimum heatsink with RθSA ≤ 2.5°C/W is required to keep TJ ≤ 125°C at 30A.
IRF3205ZSTRRPBF 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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