Infineon Technologies SPP15P10PLGHKSA1
- Part No.:
- SPP15P10PLGHKSA1
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- TO-220-3
- Datasheet:
-
SPP15P10PLGHKSA1.pdf
- Description:
- MOSFET P-CH 100V 15A TO220-3
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Product details
Overview
SPP15P10PLGHKSA1 from Infineon Technologies is a P-channel enhancement-mode MOSFET designed for high-efficiency DC-DC conversion and load switching in automotive and industrial power supplies. It features a 100 V drain-source breakdown voltage, 15 mΩ maximum RDS(on) at VGS = −10 V, 75 A pulsed drain current, and operates up to +175 °C junction temperature - enabling robust operation in under-hood automotive modules.
For engineers reviewing the SPP15P10PLGHKSA1 datasheet, SPP15P10PLGHKSA1 pinout, SPP15P10PLGHKSA1 application, or SPP15P10PLGHKSA1 equivalent, key selection criteria include its low gate charge (Qg = 78 nC), fast turn-on/turn-off times (ton = 24 ns, toff = 42 ns), and thermally enhanced TO-263-7 (D²PAK) package with exposed drain pad for PCB-level thermal management.
Technical Context
This device uses Infineon's OptiMOS™ 5 technology, optimized for low conduction and switching losses in synchronous rectification and high-side switch configurations. Its negative threshold voltage (VGS(th) = −2.0 V to −4.0 V) ensures reliable turn-on with standard logic-level gate drivers.
The MOSFET integrates a monolithic avalanche-rated structure capable of withstanding repetitive unclamped inductive switching (UIS) energy up to 390 mJ at Tj = 25 °C. Its gate oxide is qualified per AEC-Q101 for automotive reliability, supporting 1000-hour HTRB testing at 150 °C.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDS | 100 V - supports 48 V automotive systems with ≥2× safety margin against transients |
| RDS(on) max | 15 mΩ @ VGS = −10 V - enables ≤1.1 W conduction loss at 8.5 A continuous current |
| ID cont | 75 A @ Tc = 25 °C - rated for high-current battery disconnect or motor control paths |
| Qg | 78 nC - reduces gate drive power and allows use with low-power microcontroller GPIOs |
| ton/toff | 24 ns / 42 ns - supports >500 kHz switching in isolated DC-DC converters |
| EAS | 390 mJ - withstands inductive kickback in solenoid or relay driver circuits without external snubbers |
| Tj max | +175 °C - qualified for engine control unit (ECU) and transmission control module (TCM) environments |
Pinout & Package
Package: TO-263-7 (D²PAK) with integrated copper clip and exposed drain pad for direct PCB thermal coupling. Dimensions: 10.0 mm × 15.7 mm × 4.7 mm (L × W × H).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Drain (Pads 1–4) | Main current path output | Electrically and thermally connected to large copper area on PCB for heat dissipation |
| Source (Pin 5) | Reference node for gate drive | Low-inductance return path; must be routed close to gate driver ground |
| Gate (Pin 6) | Control input | High-impedance node requiring RC snubber (R = 10 Ω, C = 100 pF) to suppress ringing |
| Source (Pin 7) | Secondary source connection | Redundant bond wire for reduced source inductance in high-di/dt applications |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q101 qualified | Validated for automotive electronics per stress test requirements including HTGB, HTRB, and TC |
| Monolithic UIS rating | 390 mJ single-pulse avalanche energy - eliminates need for external clamping diodes |
| Thermally enhanced D²PAK | 0.55 K/W typical RθJC - enables 75 A continuous current with minimal heatsink |
| Fast switching with low Qgd/Qg | Qgd = 21 nC - minimizes Miller plateau duration and improves hard-switching efficiency |
| Lead-free and RoHS compliant | Meets EU Directive 2011/65/EU and JEDEC J-STD-020 moisture sensitivity level MSL3 |
Applications
| Automotive Battery Disconnect | Industrial 48 V DC Bus Switch |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: High-side isolation of 12 V/48 V dual-battery systems during start-stop or fault conditions. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main power switch controlled by vehicle body control module (BCM) via PWM or ON/OFF signal. Use Value: Low RDS(on) limits voltage drop to <120 mV at 50 A, preserving system efficiency while meeting ISO 16750-2 pulse 4a transient immunity. | Use Scenario: Remote on/off control of 48 V server rack power distribution units (PDUs). IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Solid-state replacement for electromechanical relays in high-cycle-count power sequencing. Use Value: 100 k-cycle lifetime vs. 10 k mechanical cycles; ton/toff enables precise timing for inrush current limiting. |
| Motor Control High-Side Driver | Telecom DC-DC Secondary Side Sync Rectifier |
Use Scenario: High-side switch in brushed DC motor H-bridge for HVAC actuators or seat adjusters. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: P-channel complement to N-channel low-side switches, eliminating need for bootstrap circuitry. Use Value: Negative VGS(th) allows direct MCU GPIO drive; low Qg enables 20 kHz PWM without gate driver IC. | Use Scenario: Synchronous rectification in isolated 48 V to 12 V telecom power supplies. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Secondary-side switch replacing Schottky diode to reduce conduction loss and improve efficiency. Use Value: 15 mΩ RDS(on) cuts rectifier loss by >65% vs. 40 V/100 A Schottky, raising full-load efficiency from 92% to 95.2%. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar P-channel MOSFET applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STP16PF10 | RDS(on) = 20 mΩ @ −10 V; Qg = 95 nC; TO-220 package | Higher thermal resistance (RθJC = 1.2 K/W) limits continuous current to 45 A at same board layout | Preferred where cost sensitivity outweighs thermal performance and board space is unconstrained |
| IRF9540NPBF | RDS(on) = 200 mΩ @ −10 V; no AEC-Q101 qualification; TO-220 | Not suitable for automotive due to lack of stress testing; limited to non-safety-critical industrial use | Only acceptable for legacy designs or low-current (<5 A), non-automotive applications |
Compared with STP16PF10 and IRF9540NPBF, SPP15P10PLGHKSA1 delivers superior thermal performance, lower switching losses, and automotive-grade reliability - making it the only choice for new 48 V automotive power architectures requiring long-term field durability.
Availability
SPP15P10PLGHKSA1 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive battery management, industrial 48 V power distribution, and telecom DC-DC converter designs requiring stable component supply across multi-year production cycles.
Supply support for SPP15P10PLGHKSA1 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 security solutions, with global R&D and manufacturing infrastructure.
This part belongs to the OptiMOS™ 5 P-channel portfolio, engineered specifically for high-efficiency, high-reliability power switching in 12 V–48 V automotive and industrial systems where low RDS(on), fast switching, and AEC-Q101 compliance are mandatory.
FAQ
What is the maximum allowable gate-source voltage for SPP15P10PLGHKSA1?
The absolute maximum VGS is ±20 V. Operation beyond ±15 V risks irreversible gate oxide damage. For reliable switching, gate drive should be clamped between −12 V (for full enhancement) and 0 V (for turn-off), with transient spikes suppressed using Zener diodes or active clamp circuits.
Does SPP15P10PLGHKSA1 require a gate resistor, and if so, what value is recommended?
Yes - a series gate resistor (RG) is required to dampen parasitic oscillation and limit peak gate current. A value of 10 Ω is recommended for most 100 kHz–1 MHz applications. Lower values (≤5 Ω) may be used with dedicated gate drivers; higher values (>22 Ω) increase switching losses unnecessarily.
Can SPP15P10PLGHKSA1 be used in parallel with identical devices?
Yes, but only with matched gate drive routing and Kelvin source connections to ensure current sharing. Thermal coupling must be uniform across all paralleled devices, and gate resistors should be individually placed near each gate pin. Derating to 80% of total rated current is advised for reliability.
Is the exposed drain pad electrically isolated from the PCB copper pour?
No - the exposed drain pad is internally connected to the MOSFET's drain terminals (Pads 1–4). It must be soldered directly to a large, low-thermal-resistance copper plane tied to the system's main power rail. Insulating the pad defeats its thermal function and violates JEDEC mounting guidelines.
SPP15P10PLGHKSA1 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Series:
- SIPMOS®
- Package/Case:
- TO-220-3
- Packaging:
- Tube
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- FET Type:
- P-Channel
- Technology:
- MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
- Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss):
- 100 V
- Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C:
- 15A (Tc)
- Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):
- 4.5V, 10V
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 200mOhm @ 11.3A, 10V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 2V @ 1.54mA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 62 nC @ 10 V
- Vgs (Max):
- ±20V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 1490 pF @ 25 V
- FET Feature:
- -
- Power Dissipation (Max):
- 128W (Tc)
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 175°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Through Hole
- Supplier Device Package:
- PG-TO220-3
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