STMicroelectronics STD15N60DM6
- Part No.:
- STD15N60DM6
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- TO-252-3, DPAK (2 Leads + Tab), SC-63
- Datasheet:
-
STD15N60DM6.pdf
- Description:
- MOSFET N-CH 600V 12A DPAK
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Product details
Overview
STD15N60DM6 from STMicroelectronics is a high-voltage N-channel MDmesh DM6 Power MOSFET in DPAK (TO-252) package, rated for 600 V VDS, 286 mΩ typ. RDS(on) at VGS = 10 V and 6 A, with 12 A continuous drain current at TC = 25 °C. It integrates a fast-recovery body diode (trr = 85 ns, Qrr = 0.268 µC), low gate charge (Qg = 15.3 nC), and 100% avalanche tested ruggedness - deployed in ZVS phase-shift converters and high-efficiency bridge topologies.
For engineers reviewing the STD15N60DM6 datasheet, STD15N60DM6 pinout, STD15N60DM6 application, or STD15N60DM6 equivalent, key selection criteria include its dv/dt ruggedness (100 V/ns), low Coss,eq (100 pF), Zener-protected gate, and thermal resistance (Rthj-case = 1.14 °C/W), critical for high-reliability SMPS and industrial motor drives.
Technical Context
This device belongs to ST's MDmesh DM6 series, engineered to minimize switching losses via ultra-low Qrr and trr while maintaining robust hard-switching capability. Its optimized cell structure delivers 338 mΩ max. RDS(on) at 12 A and improves RDS(on)/area over prior MDmesh generations.
The integrated fast-recovery body diode supports synchronous rectification and resonant topologies without external diodes. Gate drive compatibility is ensured by VGS(th) = 3.25–4.75 V and low input capacitance (Ciss = 607 pF), enabling clean turn-on/turn-off with standard 10 V gate drivers.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDS | 600 V - Withstands DC bus voltages up to 480 V in ZVS converters with margin |
| RDS(on) max. | 338 mΩ at VGS = 10 V, ID = 6 A - Enables <1.5 W conduction loss at 12 A in TO-252 package |
| Qg | 15.3 nC - Reduces gate driver power and enables >100 kHz switching with low EMI |
| trr | 85 ns at TJ = 25 °C - Limits reverse recovery spike and cross-conduction loss in half-bridge legs |
| EAS | 240 mJ - Supports unclamped inductive switching without failure under transient overload |
| dv/dt ruggedness | 100 V/ns - Prevents spurious turn-on during high-speed voltage transients in bridge configurations |
| Rthj-case | 1.14 °C/W - Allows 110 W dissipation at TC = 25 °C; requires ≥1-in² 2 oz Cu PCB for full rating |
Pinout & Package
DPAK (TO-252) package with exposed drain tab (pin 2) for thermal and electrical connection; surface-mount, single-ended lead configuration. Tab is electrically connected to drain (D), enabling direct heatsinking without isolation.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (G) | Gate | Control terminal; accepts 0–10 V logic-level drive; Zener-protected against ±25 V transients |
| 2 (D, Tab) | Drain / Thermal Pad | Main high-side power node and primary thermal path; must be soldered to large copper area for Rthj-pcb = 50 °C/W |
| 3 (S) | Source | Reference node for gate drive and current sensing; connects to low-side switch or ground return path |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Fast-recovery body diode | trr = 85 ns and Qrr = 0.268 µC enable efficient operation in hard- and soft-switching topologies without external diode |
| Low RDS(on) per area | 286 mΩ typ. at 12 A in DPAK - 22% lower on-resistance than predecessor MDmesh DM2 in same footprint |
| 100% avalanche tested | Each unit validated for single-pulse EAS = 240 mJ - ensures reliability in inductive load switching and fault conditions |
| Zener-protected gate | Integrated gate oxide protection clamps VGS to ±25 V - eliminates need for external gate Zener in most SMPS designs |
| Extremely high dv/dt ruggedness | Rated 100 V/ns - suppresses false triggering in high-side bridge positions with fast-rising VDS |
Applications
| Industrial SMPS | Server PSU |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Primary-side switch in 1–3 kW telecom rectifiers operating at 100–300 kHz with LLC resonance. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-voltage switching element in half-bridge topology; handles 400 V DC bus with ZVS transitions. Use Value: Low Qrr and trr reduce dead-time losses and EMI; Rthj-case = 1.14 °C/W enables compact heatsink design. |
Use Scenario: Active clamp forward or phase-shifted full-bridge converter in 80 PLUS Titanium PSUs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main switching FET in high-efficiency isolated DC-DC stage; synchronized with controller for precise timing control. Use Value: 100 V/ns dv/dt rating prevents shoot-through during rapid VDS transitions; Zener gate protection simplifies gate driver BOM. |
| Motor Drive Inverter | EV Onboard Charger |
Use Scenario: 3-phase inverter stage in HVAC compressors and industrial pumps (200–400 V bus). IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-side switching device with integrated body diode conducting freewheeling current during PWM off-time. Use Value: Fast-recovery diode (trr = 85 ns) minimizes voltage overshoot and snubber losses during commutation. |
Use Scenario: PFC boost switch and DC-DC isolation switch in bidirectional OBC modules (600 V class). IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-reliability power switch handling repeated avalanche stress during AC line surges and regenerative braking events. Use Value: 240 mJ EAS rating ensures survival under unclamped inductive faults common in automotive charging cycles. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar high-voltage power switching applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STP15N60DM6 | TO-220 package; identical die, higher Rthj-case = 0.45 °C/W; no exposed tab | Better for forced-air cooled discrete designs; unsuitable for space-constrained SMT layouts | Select when thermal interface allows bolt-down heatsink and board real estate permits through-hole mounting |
| IPP60R190C7 | 600 V, 190 mΩ typ., TO-220FP; CoolMOS C7 technology; higher Qg = 22 nC | Lower conduction loss but slower switching; requires stronger gate driver due to higher capacitance | Prefer for lower-frequency (<65 kHz), high-current applications where RDS(on) dominates efficiency |
Compared with STP15N60DM6 and IPP60R190C7, STD15N60DM6 offers optimal balance of SMT integration, thermal performance in constrained spaces, and fast switching for >100 kHz topologies - making it ideal for high-density server PSUs and compact industrial inverters.
Availability
STD15N60DM6 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial SMPS, server power supplies, motor drive inverters, and EV onboard chargers requiring stable component supply and long-term lifecycle support.
Supply support for STD15N60DM6 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
STMicroelectronics is a global semiconductor leader headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, specializing in power management, analog, microcontrollers, and automotive-grade ICs.
This device belongs to the MDmesh DM6 Power MOSFET product line, designed specifically for high-efficiency, high-frequency switching power conversion in industrial, computing, and renewable energy systems.
FAQ
What is the maximum continuous drain current at 100 °C case temperature?
The STD15N60DM6 supports 7.3 A continuous drain current at TC = 100 °C, as specified in Table 1 of DS13337. This derating reflects thermal limits of the DPAK package and must be verified against actual PCB layout and ambient conditions using Rthj-pcb = 50 °C/W for 1-in² FR-4 board.
Does the body diode require external snubbing in hard-switched half-bridge applications?
No external snubber is required under typical conditions due to the device's extremely high dv/dt ruggedness (100 V/ns) and low Qrr (0.268 µC). However, layout optimization - including minimized source inductance and symmetric gate routing - remains essential to avoid oscillation during diode reverse recovery.
Can STD15N60DM6 replace older MDmesh DM2 devices without circuit modification?
Yes - it is a direct drop-in replacement for STD15N60DM2 in DPAK, offering improved RDS(on) (−22%), lower Qrr, and enhanced avalanche ruggedness. No changes to gate drive, layout, or biasing are needed, though efficiency gains may allow reduction in heatsink size.
Is the drain tab electrically isolated from the PCB copper pour?
No - the exposed drain tab (pin 2) is electrically connected to the drain terminal and must be soldered directly to a copper pour tied to the high-voltage DC bus. Electrical isolation requires use of insulating thermal pads or dedicated isolated heatsinks; standard thermal vias are not sufficient for safety isolation.
STD15N60DM6 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Series:
- MDmesh™
- Package/Case:
- TO-252-3, DPAK (2 Leads + Tab), SC-63
- 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:
- 12A (Tc)
- Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):
- -
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 338mOhm @ 6A, 10V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 4.75V @ 250µA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 15.3 nC @ 10 V
- Vgs (Max):
- ±25V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 607 pF @ 100 V
- FET Feature:
- -
- Power Dissipation (Max):
- 110W (Tc)
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- TO-252 (DPAK)
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