STMicroelectronics STGD7NB60KT4
- Part No.:
- STGD7NB60KT4
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- Single IGBTs
- Package:
- TO-252-3, DPAK (2 Leads + Tab), SC-63
- Datasheet:
-
STGD7NB60KT4.pdf
- Description:
- IGBT 600V 14A DPAK
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Product details
Overview
STGD7NB60KT4 from STMicroelectronics is an N-channel 600 V, 7 A short-circuit-rated PowerMESH™ IGBT in DPAK (TO-252) package, optimized for high-frequency motor control and resonant SMPS topologies. It delivers VCE(sat) ≤ 2.8 V at 7 A/100°C, 10 µs short-circuit withstand time at Tj = 125°C, and low gate charge (Qg = 32.7 nC), enabling efficient hard-switching operation in industrial inverters.
For engineers reviewing the STGD7NB60KT4 datasheet, STGD7NB60KT4 pinout, STGD7NB60KT4 application, or STGD7NB60KT4 equivalent, key selection criteria include verified short-circuit ruggedness, thermal resistance (Rthj-case = 1.4 °C/W), gate drive compatibility with ±20 V rating, and DPAK footprint suitability for compact power stage layouts.
Technical Context
This IGBT employs ST's patented PowerMESH™ strip layout to achieve high current density and low conduction loss while maintaining robust short-circuit capability. Its gate threshold voltage (VGE(th) = 5–7 V) ensures reliable turn-on margin under noisy conditions, and its low Cies (495 pF) supports fast switching with minimal EMI generation.
The device is characterized for operation up to Tj = 150°C with specified dynamic parameters at both 25°C and 125°C junction temperatures. Switching losses (Eon = 980 µJ, Eoff = 300 µJ @ 125°C) are validated using a standardized inductive load test circuit with RG = 10 Ω and VGE = 15 V.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VCE | 600 V - Withstands DC bus voltages up to 400 V AC input rectified systems with 50% safety margin. |
| IC (continuous @ TC = 100°C) | 7 A - Sustains full rated output current in thermally constrained motor drive PCB layouts. |
| VCE(sat) max | 2.8 V @ 7 A / 100°C - Limits conduction loss to ≤19.6 W at full load, reducing heatsink requirements. |
| tscw | 10 µs @ VCE = 0.5 × VBR(CES), Tj = 125°C - Enables hardware-level fault response without external desaturation detection. |
| Qg | 32.7 nC @ VGE = 15 V - Compatible with standard 1–2 A peak gate drivers (e.g., STGAP2SICSN) without excessive drive power. |
| Rthj-case | 1.4 °C/W - Allows 56 W dissipation with ≤78.4°C case-to-junction rise, supporting forced-air-cooled designs. |
| Cies | 495 pF @ VCE = 25 V - Reduces Miller-induced shoot-through risk and eases gate driver stability design. |
Pinout & Package
DPAK (TO-252) package with exposed drain pad for thermal and electrical connection; surface-mount compatible with standard reflow profiles per JEDEC J-STD-020.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (Gate) | Control input | High-impedance MOS-gated terminal requiring ≤±20 V drive; low Qge (5.9 nC) enables fast turn-on. |
| 2 (Emitter) | Power return reference | Low-inductance emitter path critical for stable switching; connects directly to PCB ground plane. |
| 3 (Collector) | High-side power output | Exposed drain pad (Pin 3) serves as main current path and thermal interface to heatsink or copper pour. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Short-circuit rated | 10 µs withstand at 125°C junction temperature - eliminates need for complex active desat protection in cost-sensitive inverters. |
| Low VCE(sat) | ≤2.3 V typ. @ 7 A / 25°C - reduces conduction loss by ~25% vs. legacy 600 V IGBTs, improving system efficiency at partial load. |
| Optimized for high frequency | Turn-off switching loss Eoff = 300 µJ @ 125°C - enables operation up to 50 kHz in PFC stages without excessive thermal penalty. |
| PowerMESH™ die structure | Patented strip layout - achieves uniform current distribution across die area, minimizing localized hot spots during overload. |
| ECOPACK® compliant | Lead-free second-level interconnect - meets RoHS and JEDEC JESD97 marking requirements for industrial and consumer applications. |
Applications
| Industrial Motor Drives | Resonant SMPS |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: 3-phase inverter stage in HVAC compressor drives operating at 16–20 kHz switching frequency. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main switching device in leg configuration; handles bidirectional reactive current and regenerative braking energy. Use Value: Short-circuit ruggedness allows direct integration into field-oriented control (FOC) systems without auxiliary protection ICs. |
Use Scenario: Half-bridge primary switch in LLC resonant converter for server PSUs (48 V output, 1 kW). IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side switch synchronized to zero-voltage switching (ZVS) transitions; operates with <100 ns dead-time tolerance. Use Value: Low Cres (13 pF) minimizes capacitive turn-on loss, preserving ZVS over wide load range. |
| Hard-Switching PFC | Appliance Inverters |
Use Scenario: Boost switch in continuous conduction mode (CCM) PFC front-end for industrial UPS systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Unidirectional high-voltage switch handling 10 A peak inductor current at 100 kHz. Use Value: 7 A rated current at 100°C case temperature supports derating-free design in enclosed cabinets. |
Use Scenario: BLDC motor controller in washing machine drum drive (24 V DC bus, 15 kHz PWM). IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-side switch in 6-step commutation; subjected to repetitive di/dt > 50 A/µs during phase transitions. Use Value: Robust dV/dt immunity (>1000 V/µs) prevents false triggering during high-noise commutation events. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar IGBT switching applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STGP7NB60K | Same die, TO-220 package; Rthj-case = 1.56 °C/W vs. 1.4 °C/W for DPAK; higher mounting torque requirement. | Preferred for prototyping or low-volume through-hole assembly; less suitable for automated SMT production. | Select when mechanical mounting rigidity outweighs thermal performance and board space constraints. |
| IRGB8B60KDPBF | 600 V / 8 A; VCE(sat) = 2.7 V @ 8 A / 25°C; tscw = 1.5 µs (not short-circuit rated per datasheet); higher Qg = 52 nC. | Lacks guaranteed short-circuit withstand; requires external desat detection for motor control safety compliance. | Choose only for non-safety-critical SMPS where gate drive headroom permits higher Qg penalty. |
Compared with STGP7NB60K, STGD7NB60KT4 offers better thermal performance and SMT compatibility; versus IRGB8B60KDPBF, it provides certified short-circuit ruggedness and lower gate drive demand-critical for IEC 61800-compliant drives.
Availability
STGD7NB60KT4 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial motor drives, resonant SMPS, and hard-switching PFC applications requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle support, and RoHS-compliant packaging.
Supply support for STGD7NB60KT4 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.
The PowerMESH™ IGBT product line targets high-efficiency, high-reliability power conversion systems-specifically engineered for motor control, UPS, and switched-mode power supplies where ruggedness and thermal performance are decisive.
FAQ
What is the maximum gate-emitter voltage rating for STGD7NB60KT4?
The absolute maximum gate-emitter voltage is ±20 V, with recommended operating range of –10 V to +15 V. Exceeding +15 V risks accelerated gate oxide degradation, while negative bias below –10 V may cause latch-up in parallel configurations. Gate drive circuits must include clamping diodes or Zener networks to enforce this limit during transients.
Does STGD7NB60KT4 include an integrated freewheeling diode?
No, STGD7NB60KT4 is a standalone IGBT without an integrated body diode or co-packaged freewheeling diode. External ultrafast recovery diodes (e.g., STTH8R06D) must be used in inductive load applications to handle reverse current during switching transitions and prevent destructive voltage spikes.
What is the thermal resistance from junction to case, and how is it measured?
Rthj-case is 1.4 °C/W (maximum), measured per JEDEC JESD51-14 with the device mounted on a 1-in² copper pad on 1-oz FR-4 PCB, using transient dual-interface testing. This value assumes full solder coverage of the exposed drain pad; incomplete wetting increases thermal resistance by up to 30%.
Can STGD7NB60KT4 be paralleled for higher current capacity?
Yes, but only with strict matching: devices must be from the same wafer lot, mounted identically on symmetric copper pours, and driven by matched gate resistors (<5% tolerance) and Kelvin-connected gate traces. Parallel operation requires individual emitter degeneration resistors (0.1 Ω) to ensure current sharing within ±10% at full load.
STGD7NB60KT4 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):
- 14 A
- Current - Collector Pulsed (Icm):
- 56 A
- Vce(on) (Max) @ Vge, Ic:
- 2.8V @ 15V, 7A
- Power - Max:
- 70 W
- Switching Energy:
- 95µJ (on), 140µJ (off)
- Input Type:
- Standard
- Gate Charge:
- 32.7 nC
- Td (on/off) @ 25°C:
- 15ns/50ns
- Test Condition:
- 480V, 7A, 10Ohm, 15V
- Reverse Recovery Time (trr):
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- DPAK
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All STGD7NB60KT4 units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with STGD7NB60KT4, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The STGD7NB60KT4 part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for STGD7NB60KT4:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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