Infineon Technologies IRLR4343TR
- Part No.:
- IRLR4343TR
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- TO-252-3, DPAK (2 Leads + Tab), SC-63
- Datasheet:
-
IRLR4343TR.pdf
- Description:
- MOSFET N-CH 55V 26A DPAK
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Product details
Overview
IRLR4343TR from Infineon Technologies (formerly International Rectifier) is an N-channel enhancement-mode power MOSFET in D-Pak (TO-252AA) package, optimized for Class-D audio amplifier output stages. It delivers 55 V VDS, 42 mΩ RDS(on) @ 10 V VGS, 28 nC total gate charge, 175°C maximum junction temperature, and repetitive avalanche capability - enabling high-efficiency, low-THD, low-EMI switching in compact audio amplifiers.
For engineers reviewing the IRLR4343TR datasheet, IRLR4343TR pinout, IRLR4343TR application, or IRLR4343TR equivalent, this device is selected for its low Qrr (100–150 nC), fast switching (tr = 19 ns, tf = 5.3 ns), and robust thermal performance (RθJC = 1.9°C/W) in high-frequency, high-current Class-D half-bridge configurations.
Technical Context
This MOSFET employs advanced HEXFET® process technology to minimize conduction and switching losses simultaneously. Its low Qg/Qgd ratio (28 nC / 9.5 nC) and optimized body diode (Qrr = 100–150 nC, trr = 52–78 ns) reduce cross-conduction loss and voltage overshoot during hard commutation in bridge-tied load (BTL) topologies.
The device features a fully rated 175°C TJ operation with guaranteed repetitive avalanche energy (EAR up to 160 mJ at 25°C), enabling reliable unclamped inductive switching in audio output stages without external snubbers. Its RDS(on) exhibits only +0.5%/°C drift from 25°C to 125°C, supporting stable gain and thermal stability across ambient extremes.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDS | 55 V - supports rail voltages up to ±25 V in BTL Class-D amplifiers with margin for transient spikes |
| RDS(on) @ 10 V | 42 mΩ typ. - enables ≤0.5 W conduction loss at 10 A output current, critical for thermal management in sealed enclosures |
| Qg | 28 nC typ. - reduces gate drive power and allows use of low-power gate drivers (e.g., IRS2092S) without buffering |
| Qrr | 100–150 nC - minimizes body-diode recovery-induced THD and EMI in high-frequency PWM (>300 kHz) operation |
| TJ max | 175°C - permits sustained operation under high ambient temperatures (e.g., automotive cabin, powered speaker cabinets) |
| RθJC | 1.9°C/W - enables direct heatsink mounting with <1.5°C/W total thermal path for 25 W dissipation in compact designs |
| tr/tf | 19 ns / 5.3 ns - supports clean edge control and reduced switching loss at >500 kHz PWM frequencies |
Pinout & Package
IRLR4343TR is housed in a surface-mount D-Pak (TO-252AA) package with exposed drain pad for thermal and electrical connection. The package conforms to JEDEC outline TO-252AA and features gull-wing leads compatible with standard reflow processes.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 - Gate | Control input | Low-threshold (VGS(th) = 1.0–2.0 V) input requiring minimal drive strength; sensitive to ESD but compatible with 3.3 V/5 V logic-level controllers |
| 2 - Drain | High-side switch node | Internally connected to exposed metal tab - must be electrically isolated from heatsink unless referenced to same potential; carries full load current and switching transients |
| 3 - Source | Power return / reference | Common return path for gate drive and load current; low-inductance layout essential to suppress shoot-through and ringing |
| 4 - Drain | Redundant drain connection | Dual-drain configuration improves current sharing and thermal spreading; both pins must be soldered to PCB copper pour or heatsink |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Optimized for Class-D audio | Qgd/Qg ratio of 0.34 ensures controlled Miller plateau transition and reduced risk of false turn-on in half-bridge layouts |
| Low Qrr body diode | 100–150 nC reverse recovery charge enables clean zero-voltage switching (ZVS) transitions and eliminates need for external Schottky catch diodes |
| Repetitive avalanche rated | Guaranteed EAR = 160 mJ at 25°C allows safe operation during overcurrent or short-circuit events without derating or protection circuitry |
| 175°C junction rating | Enables continuous operation at case temperatures up to 100°C with 75°C safety margin, eliminating thermal shutdown in passive-cooled speaker modules |
Applications
| Home Audio Amplifiers | Automotive Infotainment Systems |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Compact stereo amplifier modules delivering 50–100 W per channel into 4 Ω loads using BTL topology. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Output stage switching device in half-bridge configuration; operates at 300–500 kHz PWM frequency with precise dead-time control. Use Value: Low RDS(on) and Qg reduce heat generation and driver complexity, enabling fanless aluminum chassis designs with <0.05% THD+N at full power. | Use Scenario: OEM head unit power amplifiers integrated into dashboard electronics with strict space and thermal constraints. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side switch in dual-channel Class-D output stage; handles 12 V battery supply with load dump immunity up to 40 V. Use Value: 175°C TJ rating and repetitive avalanche capability eliminate thermal throttling during extended bass-heavy playback in hot vehicle cabins (≥85°C ambient). |
| Powered Studio Monitors | Portable Bluetooth Speakers |
Use Scenario: Active near-field monitors with dual 3-inch woofers and digital signal processing, requiring low-noise, high-fidelity amplification. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary output MOSFET in discrete Class-D amplifier stage; paired with complementary device for push-pull operation. Use Value: Ultra-low Qrr and tight RDS(on) tolerance (±15%) ensure matched channel performance and <−95 dB SNR across 20 Hz–20 kHz bandwidth. | Use Scenario: Battery-powered smart speakers with integrated DAC, DSP, and 10–20 W RMS output into 8 Ω drivers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Efficient switching element in single-ended Class-D output stage; driven by integrated controller with adaptive dead-time adjustment. Use Value: 42 mΩ RDS(on) at 10 V and low Qg extend battery life by reducing conduction and switching losses, achieving >85% system efficiency at 15 W output. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRFZ44NPBF | RDS(on) = 28 mΩ @ 10 V (lower), Qg = 67 nC (higher), TJ max = 175°C, no Qrr spec | Higher gate drive demand increases controller stress; less suitable for high-frequency Class-D due to slower switching (tr = 60 ns) | Prefer when lower conduction loss dominates design and switching frequency ≤150 kHz |
| STP55NF06L | RDS(on) = 14 mΩ @ 10 V, Qg = 65 nC, Qrr = 220 nC, TJ max = 175°C, TO-220 package | Larger package increases board area and thermal resistance (RθJC = 2.5°C/W); higher Qrr degrades THD above 250 kHz | Choose for cost-sensitive industrial amplifiers where size and EMI are secondary to raw power handling |
Compared with IRFZ44NPBF and STP55NF06L, IRLR4343TR uniquely balances low Qg, low Qrr, and D-Pak thermal performance - making it the optimal choice for space-constrained, high-fidelity Class-D audio where THD, EMI, and thermal density are co-optimized.
Availability
IRLR4343TR is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for home audio amplifiers, automotive infotainment systems, and powered studio monitors requiring stable component supply and long-term production continuity.
Supply support for IRLR4343TR 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 global semiconductor leader specializing in power management, sensor, and automotive ICs, with deep heritage in power MOSFET innovation through its acquisition of International Rectifier.
The HEXFET® product line - including IRLR4343TR - was engineered specifically for high-efficiency, high-reliability switching in audio, motor control, and DC-DC conversion, emphasizing low-loss parameters and ruggedness under dynamic load conditions.
FAQ
Is IRLR4343TR logic-level compatible with 3.3 V microcontrollers?
Yes. With a gate threshold voltage VGS(th) of 1.0–2.0 V and guaranteed RDS(on) of 57 mΩ at VGS = 4.5 V, IRLR4343TR fully turns on using standard 3.3 V GPIO outputs. However, for lowest conduction loss (42 mΩ), a 10 V gate drive is recommended - achievable via simple charge-pump or level-shift circuitry.
What is the maximum continuous drain current at 100°C case temperature?
The datasheet specifies ID = 39 A at TC = 25°C and ID = 26 A at TC = 100°C, both at VGS = 10 V. This derating reflects thermal limits of the D-Pak package; actual usable current depends on PCB copper area, heatsinking, and ambient airflow - typical designs sustain 20–25 A continuously at 100°C case with 2 oz copper and 20 mm² thermal pad.
Does IRLR4343TR require external gate resistors in Class-D applications?
Yes - a 2.5 Ω gate resistor is specified in the datasheet for switching time characterization (td(on), tr, etc.). This value damps gate oscillation, controls dv/dt to limit EMI, and prevents shoot-through in half-bridge configurations. Lower values increase switching speed but risk ringing; higher values degrade efficiency and THD.
How does the repetitive avalanche rating impact real-world reliability?
The guaranteed EAR = 160 mJ at 25°C and validated avalanche capability up to 175°C junction temperature allow IRLR4343TR to survive repeated inductive turn-off events - such as speaker cable shorts or clipped PWM waveforms - without degradation. This eliminates need for external clamping circuits in consumer audio designs, improving BOM simplicity and long-term field reliability.
IRLR4343TR Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Series:
- HEXFET®
- Package/Case:
- TO-252-3, DPAK (2 Leads + Tab), SC-63
- 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:
- 26A (Tc)
- Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):
- 4.5V, 10V
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 50mOhm @ 4.7A, 10V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 1V @ 250µA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 42 nC @ 10 V
- Vgs (Max):
- ±20V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 740 pF @ 50 V
- FET Feature:
- -
- Power Dissipation (Max):
- 79W (Tc)
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 175°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- TO-252AA (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.
3.The IRLR4343TR part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for IRLR4343TR:
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