Vishay Siliconix IRFR9020TRPBF
- Part No.:
- IRFR9020TRPBF
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay Siliconix
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- TO-252-3, DPAK (2 Leads + Tab), SC-63
- Datasheet:
-
IRFR9020TRPBF.pdf
- Description:
- MOSFET P-CH 50V 9.9A DPAK
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Product details
Overview
IRFR9020TRPBF from Vishay Siliconix is a P-channel enhancement-mode power MOSFET in DPAK (TO-252) surface-mount package, rated for -50 V drain-source voltage, 0.28 Ω RDS(on) at VGS = -10 V, and -9.9 A continuous drain current at TC = 25 °C. It delivers robust avalanche capability (EAS = 250 mJ), fast switching (tr = 57–66 ns), and low gate charge (Qg = 9.4–14 nC), making it suitable for DC/DC converter high-side switches and reverse polarity protection circuits.
For engineers reviewing the IRFR9020TRPBF datasheet, IRFR9020TRPBF pinout, IRFR9020TRPBF application, or IRFR9020TRPBF equivalent, key selection considerations include its -50 V VDS, 0.28 Ω on-resistance, TO-252 thermal performance (RthJC = 3.0 °C/W), body diode recovery time (trr = 56–280 ns), and lead-free/halogen-free compliance per JEDEC standards.
Technical Context
This device employs planar V-groove power MOSFET technology optimized for low RDS(on) and high transconductance (gfs = 2.3–3.5 S), enabling efficient operation in hard-switched topologies. Its integrated body diode supports synchronous rectification and unclamped inductive switching with validated dV/dt immunity (5.8 V/ns).
The IRFR9020TRPBF operates as a normally-off, voltage-controlled switch requiring only -10 V gate drive for full enhancement. Its thermal design leverages the DPAK's low junction-to-case resistance (3.0 °C/W) and compatibility with standard PCB copper pour layouts, supporting stable operation up to 150 °C junction temperature.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDS | -50 V - Maximum blocking voltage for high-side negative-rail switching |
| RDS(on) | 0.28 Ω max at VGS = -10 V - Low conduction loss at rated current |
| ID (continuous) | -9.9 A at TC = 25 °C - Supports medium-power load switching without forced cooling |
| Qg | 14 nC max - Enables fast turn-on with moderate gate driver strength (e.g., TC4420) |
| EAS | 250 mJ - Withstands single-pulse inductive energy without failure |
| trr | 56–280 ns - Predictable body diode recovery for snubberless flyback or buck designs |
| RthJC | 3.0 °C/W - Enables direct heatsinking via exposed drain pad for thermal management |
Pinout & Package
DPAK (TO-252) surface-mount package with exposed drain pad for thermal conduction and mechanical stability. Standard 3-pin layout compatible with IPC-7351B footprint (10.67 × 5.69 mm pad pattern).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Pin 1 (Source) | Current return path for P-channel channel | Connected to system ground or negative rail; ties gate drive reference |
| Pin 2 (Gate) | Control electrode for channel modulation | High-impedance input requiring < ±500 nA leakage control; driven by logic-level or dedicated gate driver |
| Pin 3 (Drain) | Main current output terminal | Exposed metal pad on bottom side; electrically and thermally connected to PCB copper pour |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Repetitive avalanche rating | Supports reliable operation under inductive load switching without external clamping |
| Dynamic dV/dt immunity | 5.8 V/ns ensures noise-immune gate control during fast voltage transients |
| Low Qgd/Qg ratio | ~46% (6.5/14 nC) reduces Miller-induced shoot-through risk in half-bridge configurations |
| Surface-mount DPAK | Reduces parasitic inductance vs. through-hole packages, improving EMI and switching fidelity |
| Lead (Pb)-free and halogen-free | Complies with RoHS 2011/65/EU and JEDEC JS709E material definitions |
Applications
| Reverse Polarity Protection | DC/DC Converter High-Side Switch |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Preventing damage from incorrect battery or adapter connection in portable electronics and automotive accessories. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: P-channel MOSFET configured as ideal diode replacement in series with input supply rail. Use Value: Eliminates 0.3–0.7 V forward drop of Schottky diodes, preserving >98% input efficiency at 5 A loads. | Use Scenario: High-side switching in non-synchronous buck converters for industrial sensors and PLC I/O modules. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main power switch controlling energy transfer from input to output inductor. Use Value: 0.28 Ω RDS(on) limits conduction loss to < 1.4 W at 6.3 A, enabling compact thermal design. |
| Motor Drive Brake Circuit | Hot-Swap Controller Back-End |
Use Scenario: Rapid motor stall braking in 24 V DC brushed motor systems used in robotics and HVAC actuators. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-inductance path for inductive kickback energy dissipation during active brake mode. Use Value: 250 mJ single-pulse avalanche rating absorbs peak energy without derating or snubbers. | Use Scenario: Inrush current limiting and fault isolation in modular server power supplies and telecom shelf systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Series pass element controlled by hot-swap controller IC (e.g., LTC4215) to manage board insertion. Use Value: Fast tr/tf (57/25 ns) enables precise timing control of ramp-up profiles under dynamic load steps. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar P-channel MOSFET applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRLR9343TRPBF | -30 V VDS, 0.032 Ω RDS(on), TO-252, logic-level (-4.5 V) | Lower voltage rating; better suited for 12–24 V systems with tighter gate drive margins | Select when operating below 30 V and requiring lower on-resistance with logic-compatible drive |
| SiHFU9020-GE3 | Same die, IPAK (TO-251) package, straight leads, identical electrical specs | Through-hole mounting; preferred for prototyping, manual assembly, or high-vibration environments | Choose for hand-soldered boards or where DPAK reflow yield is a concern |
Compared with IRFR9020TRPBF, the IRLR9343TRPBF offers significantly lower RDS(on) but reduced voltage margin, while SiHFU9020-GE3 provides identical performance in a through-hole variant-neither is pin-compatible, but both serve overlapping functional roles in power switching.
Availability
IRFR9020TRPBF is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for DC/DC converters, reverse polarity protection circuits, and motor brake applications requiring stable component supply across industrial and embedded production cycles.
Supply support for IRFR9020TRPBF 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
Vishay Siliconix is a global leader in discrete semiconductors and passive components, specializing in high-reliability power MOSFETs, diodes, and optoelectronics for industrial, automotive, and computing markets.
The IRFR9020TRPBF belongs to Vishay's high-voltage P-channel power MOSFET product line, engineered for ruggedness in unclamped inductive switching and thermal stability in space-constrained surface-mount applications.
FAQ
What is the maximum continuous drain current rating for IRFR9020TRPBF at 100 °C case temperature?
The IRFR9020TRPBF supports -6.3 A continuous drain current at TC = 100 °C, reflecting linear derating from its -9.9 A rating at 25 °C. This value is confirmed in the Absolute Maximum Ratings table and accounts for thermal resistance limitations in real-world PCB layouts with standard copper pour.
Does IRFR9020TRPBF require a negative gate drive voltage to operate?
Yes, the IRFR9020TRPBF is a P-channel MOSFET and requires a gate voltage more negative than the source to turn on. Full enhancement occurs at VGS = -10 V, while the threshold range is -2.0 V to -4.0 V. Driving the gate to ground while the source is at +12 V yields VGS = -12 V, ensuring robust conduction.
Can IRFR9020TRPBF be paralleled with identical units for higher current handling?
Yes, the IRFR9020TRPBF is designed for ease of paralleling due to its positive temperature coefficient of RDS(on), which promotes current sharing. Layout symmetry, matched gate drive paths, and shared source inductance minimization are required-verified in Vishay Application Note AN826 for DPAK thermal and electrical balancing.
What is the thermal resistance from junction to ambient (RthJA) for IRFR9020TRPBF on a standard PCB?
The datasheet specifies RthJA ≤ 110 °C/W for IRFR9020TRPBF mounted on a 1" square FR-4 PCB with no heatsink. Actual values depend on copper area: doubling the drain pad to 2"² reduces RthJA to ~65 °C/W, as shown in Figure 16 of the thermal impedance curves.
Is IRFR9020TRPBF suitable for use in automotive infotainment power rails?
The IRFR9020TRPBF meets AEC-Q101 stress test requirements for discrete MOSFETs and operates across -55 °C to +150 °C junction temperature. Its -50 V rating and 250 mJ avalanche capability make it appropriate for 12 V automotive power distribution, provided board-level transient suppression (e.g., TVS) is implemented per ISO 7637-2.
IRFR9020TRPBF Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay Siliconix
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- TO-252-3, DPAK (2 Leads + Tab), SC-63
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- FET Type:
- P-Channel
- Technology:
- MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
- Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss):
- 50 V
- Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C:
- 9.9A (Tc)
- Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):
- 10V
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 280mOhm @ 5.7A, 10V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 4V @ 250µA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 14 nC @ 10 V
- Vgs (Max):
- ±20V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 490 pF @ 25 V
- FET Feature:
- -
- Power Dissipation (Max):
- 42W (Tc)
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- DPAK
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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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