STMicroelectronics STGD10NC60ST4
- Part No.:
- STGD10NC60ST4
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- Single IGBTs
- Package:
- TO-252-3, DPAK (2 Leads + Tab), SC-63
- Datasheet:
-
STGD10NC60ST4.pdf
- Description:
- IGBT 600V 18A 60W DPAK
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Product details
Overview
STGD10NC60ST4 from STMicroelectronics is a 10 A, 600 V fast-switching IGBT in DPAK (TO-252) package, optimized for hard-switching motor drive applications up to 5 kHz. It features 1.45 V typical VCE(sat) at 5 A/25°C, 3.5 S forward transconductance, and 18 A continuous collector current at TC = 25°C. Its PowerMESH™ process delivers balanced switching speed and conduction loss.
For engineers reviewing the STGD10NC60ST4 datasheet, STGD10NC60ST4 pinout, STGD10NC60ST4 application, or STGD10NC60ST4 equivalent, key selection criteria include VCE(sat) stability over temperature, gate charge (18 nC), RthJC = 2.08 °C/W, and safe operating area under inductive turn-off conditions.
Technical Context
This IGBT employs ST's PowerMESH™ vertical structure to achieve low saturation voltage while maintaining controlled switching transitions. Its gate threshold voltage (3.75–5.75 V) ensures robust noise immunity, and its 365 pF input capacitance supports stable gate drive design with standard ±15 V logic-level drivers.
The device operates across –55 to +150 °C junction temperature range and is characterized for inductive load switching at VCC = 390–480 V, with turn-off delay (td(off)) of 160 ns (25°C) and 250 ns (125°C), enabling predictable timing in PWM-based motor control stages.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VCES | 600 V - Withstands full DC bus voltage in 400 V AC-input motor drives without derating. |
| VCE(sat) | 1.45 V (typ, 5 A, 25°C) - Minimizes conduction loss and heatsink requirements in 10 A-class inverters. |
| Qg | 18 nC - Enables efficient gate driving with <1 W average power at 5 kHz switching frequency. |
| RthJC | 2.08 °C/W - Supports thermal design with ≤100°C case-to-junction rise at 60 W dissipation. |
| td(off) | 160 ns (25°C), 250 ns (125°C) - Allows precise dead-time setting in three-phase bridge gate drivers. |
| Eoff | 340 µJ (25°C), 540 µJ (125°C) - Defines energy dissipation during turn-off; critical for SOA compliance in overload conditions. |
| IC (cont, TC=100°C) | 10 A - Specifies usable current rating under real-world heatsink-limited thermal conditions. |
Pinout & Package
DPAK (TO-252) package with exposed drain tab (pin 3) for direct thermal mounting. Standard 3-pin surface-mount outline compatible with IPC-7351B footprint.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (Gate) | Control input | Receives ±20 V-rated gate drive signal; requires 18 nC total charge for full enhancement. |
| 2 (Emitter) | Reference node / current return | Serves as common reference for gate drive and current sensing; low-inductance layout essential for dV/dt immunity. |
| 3 (Collector / Tab) | Power output / thermal path | High-current output terminal and primary thermal interface; must be soldered to copper pour for RthJC = 2.08 °C/W performance. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Optimized for 5 kHz hard switching | Enables high-efficiency operation in fan/pump inverters without requiring snubbers or complex gate tuning. |
| Low VCE(sat) with temperature stability | VCE(sat) increases only ~0.2 V from 25°C to 125°C at 5 A, reducing thermal runaway risk in parallel configurations. |
| Robust RBSOA | Guaranteed turn-off latching current (ICL) of 14 A at Tj = 150°C enables reliable short-circuit handling in motor phase legs. |
| ECOPACK® compliant | Meets RoHS and halogen-free requirements per ST's environmental grade definitions, suitable for industrial CE-marked equipment. |
Applications
| Industrial Motor Drives | Appliance Inverter Modules |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Three-phase 0.5–2 kW BLDC/PMSM drives in HVAC blowers and compressors. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side/low-side switch in 6-pack inverter stage; handles 5–10 kHz PWM with <250 ns turn-off delay. Use Value: 1.45 V VCE(sat) reduces conduction loss by ~15% vs. comparable 600 V IGBTs, lowering heatsink mass and system cost. |
Use Scenario: Single-phase inverter for variable-speed washing machine drum motors. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main power switch in half-bridge topology; operates with 10 A peak current and 480 V DC link. Use Value: 340 µJ Eoff at 25°C enables >97% efficiency at rated load, meeting IEC 60335-1 energy class requirements. |
| Power Tools | Conveyor Drive Controllers |
|
Use Scenario: Compact 18–36 V battery-powered drill/saw inverters with integrated thermal protection. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Switching element in high-frequency buck-boost pre-regulator feeding gate driver supply. Use Value: RthJC = 2.08 °C/W allows direct PCB copper thermal coupling-eliminating mechanical fasteners and thermal interface material. |
Use Scenario: Fixed-speed 3 kW conveyor belt drive using 60 Hz line-commutated rectifier + IGBT inverter stage. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Output stage switch handling 10 A continuous current with 150°C max junction temperature margin. Use Value: 10 A IC rating at TC = 100°C ensures sustained torque delivery under ambient temperatures up to 70°C without derating. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar IGBT switching applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STGP10NC60S | Same die, TO-220 package; RthJC = 2.0 °C/W, IC = 21 A @ 25°C, but through-hole mounting required. | Better thermal performance but incompatible with automated SMT assembly; suited for prototyping or low-volume repair. | Select when board-level thermal management favors discrete heatsinks and manual assembly is acceptable. |
| IRG4PH10U | 10 A/600 V IGBT with 1.8 V VCE(sat), higher Qg (42 nC), and slower td(off) (220 ns); legacy planar process. | Higher conduction loss and gate drive power; less suitable for compact, high-frequency designs. | Consider only if legacy design reuse or second-source qualification mandates Infineon compatibility. |
Compared with STGP10NC60S, STGD10NC60ST4 trades 0.08 °C/W higher RthJC for SMT manufacturability and smaller footprint; versus IRG4PH10U, it delivers 24% lower VCE(sat) and 57% less Qg, directly improving inverter efficiency and gate driver simplicity.
Availability
STGD10NC60ST4 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial motor drives, appliance inverter modules, power tools, and conveyor drive controllers requiring stable component supply and long-term production continuity.
Supply support for STGD10NC60ST4 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, designing and manufacturing analog, microcontroller, power, and sensor solutions for industrial, automotive, and consumer markets.
This IGBT belongs to ST's PowerMESH™ IGBT product line, engineered specifically for cost-sensitive, medium-frequency motor control applications where conduction loss and switching loss trade-offs must be tightly balanced.
FAQ
What is the maximum gate-emitter voltage rating for STGD10NC60ST4?
The absolute maximum VGE is ±20 V, with recommended operating range of –10 V to +15 V. Exceeding +15 V risks accelerated gate oxide degradation, while negative gate bias below –10 V may cause unintended turn-on due to Miller effect in high-dV/dt environments. Gate drive circuits must clamp within these limits using Zener diodes or active clamping.
Does STGD10NC60ST4 include an integrated anti-parallel diode?
No, STGD10NC60ST4 is a standalone IGBT without co-packaged diode. External freewheeling diodes-such as STTH8R06D or similar 600 V ultrafast types-are required for inductive load commutation. The device's internal schematic (Figure 1) confirms no monolithic diode integration, and electrical characteristics tables omit diode-related parameters.
How does junction temperature affect VCE(sat) in this IGBT?
VCE(sat) increases linearly with junction temperature: from 1.45 V at 25°C to 1.65 V at 125°C (Table 4). This positive temperature coefficient improves current sharing in parallel configurations and provides inherent thermal self-limiting behavior during overload, reducing risk of thermal runaway.
Is STGD10NC60ST4 suitable for use in automotive applications?
STGD10NC60ST4 is not qualified to AEC-Q101 and lacks automotive-grade screening, traceability, or extended temperature validation beyond –55°C to +150°C. ST explicitly states in the datasheet that non-automotive-grade products carry no warranty for automotive use. It is intended for industrial and consumer equipment only.
STGD10NC60ST4 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Series:
- PowerMESH™
- Package/Case:
- TO-252-3, DPAK (2 Leads + Tab), SC-63
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- IGBT Type:
- -
- Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max):
- 600 V
- Current - Collector (Ic) (Max):
- 18 A
- Current - Collector Pulsed (Icm):
- 25 A
- Vce(on) (Max) @ Vge, Ic:
- 1.65V @ 15V, 5A
- Power - Max:
- 60 W
- Switching Energy:
- 60µJ (on), 340µJ (off)
- Input Type:
- Standard
- Gate Charge:
- 18 nC
- Td (on/off) @ 25°C:
- 19ns/160ns
- Test Condition:
- 390V, 5A, 10Ohm, 15V
- Reverse Recovery Time (trr):
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- DPAK
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