STMicroelectronics STGD6M65DF2
- Part No.:
- STGD6M65DF2
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- Single IGBTs
- Package:
- TO-252-3, DPAK (2 Leads + Tab), SC-63
- Datasheet:
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STGD6M65DF2.pdf
- Description:
- IGBT TRENCH FS 650V 12A DPAK
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Product details
Overview
STGD6M65DF2 from STMicroelectronics is a trench-gate field-stop IGBT with integrated soft-fast antiparallel diode in DPAK (TO-252) package, rated for 650 V VCES, 6 A continuous collector current at TC = 100 °C, and 6 µs short-circuit withstand time at VGE = 15 V and TJstart ≤ 150 °C. It delivers VCE(sat) = 1.55 V (typ.) at IC = 6 A and TJ = 25 °C, features positive VCE(sat) temperature coefficient, and targets high-reliability industrial motor control inverters.
For engineers reviewing the STGD6M65DF2 datasheet, STGD6M65DF2 pinout, STGD6M65DF2 application, or STGD6M65DF2 equivalent, key selection criteria include short-circuit robustness (6 µs), low conduction loss (1.55 V @ 6 A), tight parameter distribution for paralleling, thermal resistance RthJC = 1.7 °C/W (IGBT), and integrated diode reverse recovery performance (trr = 140 ns @ TJ = 25 °C).
Technical Context
This IGBT employs ST's M-series trench gate field-stop architecture optimized for balanced inverter efficiency and short-circuit ruggedness. Its positive VCE(sat) temperature coefficient and tight parameter spread enable stable parallel operation without current-sharing resistors.
The monolithic integration of a soft, fast-recovery antiparallel diode eliminates discrete diode placement and layout complexity. Diode characteristics include Qrr = 210 nC and Err = 16 µJ at TJ = 25 °C, with trr increasing to 200 ns at TJ = 175 °C - critical for PFC and UPS designs requiring predictable commutation losses.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VCES | 650 V - maximum blocking voltage under gate-open condition; supports 400 V DC bus with 1.6× safety margin. |
| IC (TC = 100 °C) | 6 A - continuous collector current derated for thermal management in compact heatsinked layouts. |
| VCE(sat) (IC = 6 A, TJ = 25 °C) | 1.55 V (typ.) - low conduction loss enabling <1.5 W I2R loss at full load, reducing heatsink requirements. |
| tsc | 6 µs - guaranteed short-circuit withstand time at VCC ≤ 400 V and VGE = 15 V; enables robust overcurrent protection without desaturation circuitry. |
| RthJC (IGBT) | 1.7 °C/W - low junction-to-case thermal resistance; allows 52 W power dissipation at ΔT = 88 °C (TJ = 175 °C, TC = 87 °C). |
| trr (di/dt = 1000 A/µs) | 140 ns (TJ = 25 °C) - soft reverse recovery minimizes voltage overshoot and EMI in hard-switched PFC stages. |
| Qg | 21.2 nC - total gate charge determines driver strength requirement; compatible with standard 2-A peak gate drivers. |
Pinout & Package
DPAK (TO-252) type C3 package with exposed drain tab (pin 2) for low-inductance, high-current connection and thermal path. Standard 3-pin surface-mount outline with 2.29 mm pitch between pins 1 and 3.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (G) | Gate | Control terminal; requires ±20 V absolute max rating; 21.2 nC total charge demands low-impedance drive path. |
| 2 (TAB / D) | Collector (Drain Tab) | Exposed metal tab electrically connected to collector; primary thermal and high-current path; must be soldered to PCB copper pour. |
| 3 (E) | Emiter | Emitter reference and return path; carries full load current and diode reverse recovery current; requires low-inductance layout. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Positive VCE(sat) tempco | Enables inherent current sharing in paralleled configurations without external balancing components. |
| Tight parameter distribution | Reduces unit-to-unit variation in VCE(sat) and switching timing, simplifying multi-device system design and qualification. |
| Soft fast-recovery antiparallel diode | Minimizes reverse recovery dv/dt stress and EMI generation during commutation in single-phase PFC and UPS half-bridge legs. |
| 650 V field-stop structure | Provides optimal trade-off between breakdown voltage margin and conduction loss for 400 V DC bus applications. |
| 175 °C maximum junction temperature | Supports high ambient operation in enclosed industrial enclosures without derating beyond datasheet curves. |
Applications
| Industrial Motor Drives | Single-Phase PFC Converters |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: 3 kW variable-speed drives for HVAC blowers and pumps using 650 V IGBT half-bridge inverter stage. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main switching device in inverter leg; handles 6 A RMS motor phase current with 10 kHz PWM switching. Use Value: 6 µs short-circuit tolerance enables safe stall detection and fault shutdown without destructive failure during locked-rotor events. |
Use Scenario: Boost-type active PFC front-end in 1.5 kVA UPS systems operating from 85–264 V AC input. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side switch in continuous conduction mode (CCM) boost converter; switches at 65 kHz with 0.5 duty cycle. Use Value: Integrated soft diode reduces boost diode reverse recovery loss by >30% vs. discrete Si diode, improving efficiency from 94.2% to 95.1% at full load. |
| Uninterruptible Power Supplies | Inverter-Based Welding Equipment |
|
Use Scenario: Online double-conversion UPS delivering clean 230 V AC output with battery backup during grid outages. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Output inverter switch in full-bridge topology; conducts bidirectional current during line/battery transfer. Use Value: Tight VCE(sat) distribution ensures balanced current sharing across paralleled devices in high-current output stages, maintaining THD <3%. |
Use Scenario: Primary-side IGBT in resonant DC-DC inverter for 200 A constant-current arc welding power supplies. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Hard-switched main switch operating at 20–50 kHz with high di/dt (>800 A/µs) during arc ignition. Use Value: 1.55 V VCE(sat) minimizes conduction loss at 12 A average current, reducing thermal stress on 4-layer PCB heatsinking. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar IGBT switching applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| IXYS IXGN60N60B3 | 600 V VCES, 60 A IC, TO-247 package, no integrated diode, higher Qg (120 nC). | Requires external ultrafast diode; suited for higher-current, lower-frequency (<20 kHz) industrial inverters with larger heatsinks. | Select when higher current rating and discrete diode flexibility outweigh surface-mount and integration benefits. |
| Infineon IKP10N65ES6 | 650 V VCES, 10 A IC, TO-220FP package, integrated diode, longer tsc (10 µs), higher VCE(sat) (1.7 V typ.). | Better short-circuit ruggedness but higher conduction loss; better for UPS where fault immunity > efficiency. | Prefer for mission-critical UPS where extended short-circuit hold time justifies 13% higher conduction loss. |
Compared with IXGN60N60B3 and IKP10N65ES6, STGD6M65DF2 offers the optimal combination of DPAK mountability, integrated soft diode, and 6 µs short-circuit capability - making it uniquely suitable for space-constrained, medium-power PFC and motor drive modules requiring both reliability and layout simplicity.
Availability
STGD6M65DF2 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial motor control, single-phase PFC converters, and uninterruptable power supplies requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle support, and RoHS-compliant DPAK packaging.
Supply support for STGD6M65DF2 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 microcontrollers, power devices, sensors, and analog ICs for industrial, automotive, and consumer markets.
STGD6M65DF2 belongs to the M-series IGBT product line, engineered specifically for high-efficiency, high-reliability inverter systems where low conduction loss, short-circuit robustness, and safe paralleling are mandatory - especially in compact industrial power conversion equipment.
FAQ
What is the maximum gate-emitter voltage rating for STGD6M65DF2?
The absolute maximum gate-emitter voltage is ±20 V, as specified in Table 1. Operation beyond this range risks permanent gate oxide damage. Recommended gate drive is +15 V for turn-on and –5 V to –10 V for turn-off to ensure robust noise immunity and minimize Miller-induced false triggering during high di/dt switching events.
Does STGD6M65DF2 require an external freewheeling diode?
No - STGD6M65DF2 integrates a soft, fast-recovery antiparallel diode optimized for commutation in inductive loads. The diode has trr = 140 ns and Qrr = 210 nC at TJ = 25 °C, eliminating the need for an external diode in half-bridge or inverter leg configurations used in motor drives and PFC circuits.
How does the 6 µs short-circuit withstand time translate to practical protection design?
The 6 µs rating applies under VCC ≤ 400 V, VGE = 15 V, and TJstart ≤ 150 °C. In practice, this allows time for desaturation detection and gate shutdown within 3–4 µs, leaving margin for propagation delay and logic response. It eliminates need for complex current-limiting circuits in 1–3 kW inverters with fast-acting gate drivers.
Can STGD6M65DF2 be paralleled with identical units without external emitter resistors?
Yes - its positive VCE(sat) temperature coefficient and tight parameter distribution (±5% VCE(sat)) enable stable current sharing. Layout symmetry (matched gate and emitter loop inductances) remains essential, but emitter resistors are not required for thermal stability in typical 2–3 device parallel configurations at ≤10 kHz switching frequency.
STGD6M65DF2 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Series:
- M
- Package/Case:
- TO-252-3, DPAK (2 Leads + Tab), SC-63
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- IGBT Type:
- Trench Field Stop
- Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max):
- 650 V
- Current - Collector (Ic) (Max):
- 12 A
- Current - Collector Pulsed (Icm):
- 24 A
- Vce(on) (Max) @ Vge, Ic:
- 2V @ 15V, 6A
- Power - Max:
- 88 W
- Switching Energy:
- 36µJ (on), 200µJ (off)
- Input Type:
- Standard
- Gate Charge:
- 21.2 nC
- Td (on/off) @ 25°C:
- 15ns/90ns
- Test Condition:
- 400V, 6A, 22Ohm, 15V
- Reverse Recovery Time (trr):
- 140 ns
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 175°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- DPAK
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