Vishay Siliconix SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3
- Part No.:
- SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay Siliconix
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- PowerPAK® SO-8
- Datasheet:
-
SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3.pdf
- Description:
- MOSFET N-CH 600V 5.6A PPAK SO-8
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Product details
Overview
SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 from Vishay Siliconix is a 600 V, 5.6 A N-channel Power MOSFET in PowerPAK® SO-8L package, featuring RDS(on) = 0.60 Ω (typ. at VGS = 10 V), Qg = 8 nC (typ.), and avalanche-rated (EAS = 9 mJ). It serves as a high-voltage switching element in flyback converters and HID lighting ballasts.
For engineers reviewing the SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 datasheet, SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 pinout, SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 application, or SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 equivalent, key selection criteria include its 600 V VDS, low 0.60 Ω on-resistance at 10 V gate drive, 8 nC total gate charge, 17 pF Co(er), and PowerPAK® SO-8L thermal performance (RthJC = 1.9 °C/W).
Technical Context
This MOSFET employs Vishay's 4th-generation E series technology optimized for high-voltage SMPS topologies. Its low figure-of-merit (RDS(on) × Qg) and reduced effective output capacitance (Co(er) = 17 pF) directly lower conduction and switching losses in hard-switched flyback and resonant converters.
The device integrates an intrinsic body diode with trr = 146 ns (typ.) and Qrr = 1.0 μC (typ.), supporting moderate-frequency discontinuous conduction mode (DCM) operation. Its 70 V/ns dv/dt rating and 9 mJ unclamped inductive switching capability ensure robustness under transient overvoltage conditions.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDS max | 600 V - supports primary-side switching in universal-input offline flyback converters up to 265 VAC. |
| RDS(on) typ. | 0.60 Ω at VGS = 10 V - enables <5.6 A continuous drain current at TC = 25 °C with ≤2 W conduction loss. |
| Qg max | 12 nC - determines gate driver power requirement and switching speed in 65–100 kHz flyback designs. |
| EAS | 9 mJ - provides single-pulse avalanche ruggedness during transformer leakage energy discharge. |
| Co(er) | 17 pF - reduces stored output capacitance energy, lowering turn-on loss in hard-switched topologies. |
| RthJC max | 2.6 °C/W - allows 48 W power dissipation with ≤125 °C junction rise above case at steady state. |
| trr | 146 ns typ. - limits reverse recovery stress on synchronous rectifiers or clamp circuits in DCM operation. |
Pinout & Package
Package: PowerPAK® SO-8L - surface-mount, dual-sided copper-exposed leadframe enhancing thermal transfer to PCB; footprint compatible with SO-8 but with enhanced thermal performance (RthJC = 1.9 °C/W vs. ~3.5 °C/W for standard SO-8).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| G | Gate | Controls channel conduction; requires 10 V drive for full enhancement; input capacitance Ciss = 347 pF affects gate driver sizing. |
| D | Drain | High-voltage switching node; connected to transformer primary and bulk capacitor; handles 600 V blocking and 11 A pulsed current. |
| S | Source | Power ground reference for gate drive and current sensing; tied to PCB thermal pad for heat extraction. |
| Exposed Pad | Drain (internally connected) | Primary thermal path to PCB; must be soldered to ≥2 cm² copper pour for rated 48 W dissipation. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| 4th-gen E series technology | Optimized trench-gate process delivering 30 % lower RDS(on)×Qg vs. prior generation for same voltage class. |
| Low Co(er) | 17 pF - cuts turn-on switching loss by >25 % compared to standard 600 V MOSFETs with similar RDS(on). |
| Avalanche-rated (UIS) | 9 mJ single-pulse rating - eliminates need for external snubbers in flyback transformer reset transients. |
| Lead (Pb)-free & halogen-free | Complies with RoHS 2011/65/EU and Vishay's Green Standard (Doc. #99912); suitable for consumer and industrial end-equipment. |
| PowerPAK® SO-8L package | Thermal resistance RthJC = 1.9 °C/W - enables 2× higher power density than TO-220 in space-constrained wall adapters. |
Applications
| Flyback Converter Primary Switch | HID Lamp Ballast |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Primary-side switch in 15–65 W offline flyback power supplies for LED drivers and AC/DC adapters. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-voltage power switch operating at 65–100 kHz with DCM/CCM transition; handles 600 V blocking and 5.6 A peak current. Use Value: Low Qg (8 nC) and Co(er) (17 pF) reduce gate drive loss and turn-on loss, improving efficiency by 0.8–1.2 % at full load vs. legacy 600 V MOSFETs. | Use Scenario: Resonant half-bridge switch in electronic ballasts for 35–70 W automotive and commercial HID lamps. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Fast-switching N-channel switch controlling lamp ignition and steady-state current; withstands 600 V DC bus and repetitive 100–200 kHz switching. Use Value: 70 V/ns dv/dt rating and 9 mJ EAS prevent false triggering and avalanche failure during lamp hot restrike events. |
| Fluorescent Ballast Lighting | Wall Adaptor SMPS |
Use Scenario: High-frequency inverter switch in digital fluorescent lamp ballasts driving 20–40 W T5/T8 tubes. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Half-bridge upper/lower switch operating at 25–65 kHz; manages lamp preheat, ignition, and regulation phases. Use Value: Body diode trr = 146 ns (typ.) minimizes cross-conduction loss during dead-time, improving thermal margin by 8–10 °C. | Use Scenario: Main switch in compact 5–24 W universal-input wall plug-in adapters for consumer electronics. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary-side switch in quasi-resonant (QR) or fixed-frequency flyback; operates at 65 kHz with 5.6 A peak current. Use Value: PowerPAK® SO-8L package delivers 48 W power handling in <100 mm² PCB area-enabling sub-20 mm height designs without heatsinks. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar high-voltage MOSFET applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STP6NK60ZFP | 600 V, 6 A, RDS(on) = 0.75 Ω, Qg = 14 nC, TO-220FP package | Higher RDS(on) and Qg; requires heatsink above 15 W; no integrated avalanche rating | Preferred where cost sensitivity outweighs board space and thermal constraints; not drop-in due to through-hole packaging. |
| IXTP50N10P | 100 V, 50 A, RDS(on) = 0.022 Ω, TO-220 package - mismatched voltage class | Not suitable for 600 V applications; only viable in low-voltage secondary-side or DC-DC stages | Invalid alternative for primary-side 600 V use; included only to clarify voltage-class boundaries. |
Compared with STP6NK60ZFP, SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 delivers 20 % lower conduction loss and 43 % lower gate charge in a surface-mount package enabling smaller, cooler-running adapters; IXTP50N10P is electrically incompatible for 600 V flyback primary switching.
Availability
SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for flyback converter primary switches, HID lamp ballasts, fluorescent ballast lighting, and wall adaptor SMPS requiring stable component supply and long-term industrial availability.
Supply support for SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 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, specializing in MOSFETs, diodes, optoelectronics, and passive components with emphasis on power efficiency and reliability.
The E Series Power MOSFET product line targets high-voltage, high-frequency switching applications including offline SMPS, lighting ballasts, and industrial power conversion-designed to replace older planar MOSFETs with superior FOM and ruggedness.
FAQ
What is the maximum continuous drain current rating for SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 at 100 °C case temperature?
The SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 has a continuous drain current rating of 3.5 A at TC = 100 °C, derated linearly from 5.6 A at 25 °C using a factor of 0.38 W/°C. This reflects thermal limitations of the PowerPAK® SO-8L package under sustained high-power operation. The SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 must be mounted on adequate PCB copper area to maintain safe junction temperatures.
Does SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 support logic-level gate drive?
No, SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 is not a logic-level MOSFET; its gate threshold voltage VGS(th) ranges from 3.0 V to 5.0 V, and it is specified for RDS(on) at VGS = 10 V. Driving it below 8 V risks incomplete enhancement and excessive conduction loss. The SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 requires a dedicated 10–15 V gate driver stage in typical flyback controller implementations.
What is the significance of Co(er) = 17 pF for SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 in switching loss calculation?
Co(er) = 17 pF is the energy-related effective output capacitance of SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3, representing the fixed capacitance that stores the same energy as the nonlinear Coss during VDS rise from 0 to 480 V. In hard-switched flyback converters, this value directly determines turn-on switching loss (Eon ≈ ½ × Co(er) × VDS² × fsw), making it critical for efficiency optimization at 65–100 kHz.
Is SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 suitable for use in synchronous rectification circuits?
No, SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 is not suitable for synchronous rectification because it is a 600 V N-channel MOSFET optimized for high-side primary switching-not low-side secondary-side rectification. Its body diode forward voltage (VSD = 1.2 V) and reverse recovery characteristics (trr = 146 ns) are not optimized for fast, low-loss secondary-side conduction. The SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 should be used only in primary-side switching roles.
How does the avalanche energy rating of SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 improve system reliability in flyback designs?
The SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 is rated for 9 mJ single-pulse avalanche energy (EAS), which allows it to safely absorb inductive energy from transformer leakage without failure during abnormal conditions like output short-circuit or startup overshoot. This eliminates the need for external clamping circuits in many flyback designs, simplifying layout and improving long-term reliability. The SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 leverages this rating to sustain repeated transient stress without parameter shift or degradation.
SIHJ690N60E-T1-GE3 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay Siliconix
- Series:
- E
- Package/Case:
- PowerPAK® SO-8
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- FET Type:
- N-Channel
- Technology:
- MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
- Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss):
- 600 V
- Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C:
- 5.6A (Tc)
- Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):
- 10V
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 700mOhm @ 2A, 10V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 5V @ 250µA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 12 nC @ 10 V
- Vgs (Max):
- ±30V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 347 pF @ 100 V
- FET Feature:
- -
- Power Dissipation (Max):
- 48W (Tc)
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- PowerPAK® SO-8
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