STMicroelectronics STP11NM60N
- Part No.:
- STP11NM60N
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- TO-220-3
- Datasheet:
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STP11NM60N.pdf
- Description:
- MOSFET N-CH 600V 10A TO220AB
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Product details
Overview
STP11NM60N from STMicroelectronics is an N-channel 600 V, 10 A, 0.37 Ω (typ) MDmesh™ II Power MOSFET in TO-220 package, designed for high-efficiency switching converters. It delivers low gate charge (31 nC), low input capacitance (850 pF), and 100% avalanche-tested ruggedness-enabling reliable operation in offline SMPS, PFC stages, and industrial motor drives.
For engineers reviewing the STP11NM60N datasheet, STP11NM60N pinout, STP11NM60N application, or STP11NM60N equivalent, key selection criteria include RDS(on) at 10 V drive, safe operating area under inductive switching, thermal resistance (Rthj-case = 1.38 °C/W), and diode recovery performance (trr = 340 ns @ 25 °C).
Technical Context
This device employs ST's second-generation MDmesh™ vertical structure combined with strip layout to minimize conduction and switching losses simultaneously. Its 600 V VDSS, 0.37 Ω RDS(on) (VGS = 10 V, ID = 5 A), and 31 nC total gate charge enable high-frequency operation up to 100 kHz in hard-switched topologies.
The integrated body diode exhibits 1.3 V forward voltage at 10 A and 340 ns reverse recovery time (TJ = 25 °C), supporting quasi-resonant and ZVS designs. Thermal design is enabled by low junction-to-case resistance (1.38 °C/W) and 90 W power dissipation capability at TC = 25 °C.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDSS | 600 V - Withstands full mains rectified voltage in universal-input offline converters without derating. |
| RDS(on) max | 0.45 Ω - Ensures ≤4.5 W conduction loss at 10 A DC, critical for thermal management in sealed enclosures. |
| Qg | 31 nC - Enables fast turn-on with low gate driver power demand; compatible with standard 1-A peak drivers. |
| Ciss | 850 pF - Low input capacitance reduces Miller effect, improving noise immunity and EMI behavior in high-dv/dt environments. |
| EAS | 200 mJ - Single-pulse avalanche energy rating supports robustness against inductive switching transients in relay/motor control. |
| tr/tf | 18.5/12 ns - Fast switching transitions minimize overlap loss, enabling >90% efficiency in 65–100 kHz LLC resonant converters. |
| Rthj-case | 1.38 °C/W - Allows direct mounting to heatsink without thermal interface pads in medium-power (<150 W) applications. |
Pinout & Package
STP11NM60N is housed in a through-hole TO-220 package with 3 leads: Drain (tab), Source (pin 1), Gate (pin 2). The metal tab is electrically connected to the Drain and must be isolated from heatsink unless circuit topology permits common-drain configuration.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Pin 1 (left) | Source | Reference node for gate drive; connects to power ground in low-side switch configurations. |
| Pin 2 (center) | Gate | High-impedance control terminal requiring <31 nC charge for full enhancement; sensitive to ESD. |
| Pin 3 / Tab | Drain | Main high-voltage current path; electrically tied to metal tab-requires insulating washer when mounted to heatsink. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| MDmesh™ II technology | Combines ultra-low RDS(on) and Qg via optimized vertical drift region and planar gate geometry-reducing both conduction and switching losses. |
| 100% avalanche tested | Guarantees single-pulse ruggedness to 200 mJ at 25 °C, eliminating need for external snubbers in flyback or forward converter primary switches. |
| Low gate input resistance | 3.7 Ω - Minimizes gate oscillation risk during high-speed switching; simplifies gate resistor selection for EMI control. |
| Enhanced diode recovery | trr = 340 ns, Qrr = 3.26 µC - Reduces switching loss and voltage overshoot during commutation in bridge-leg and synchronous rectifier applications. |
| ECOPACK® compliant | Meets RoHS and halogen-free requirements without performance trade-off-suitable for consumer and industrial equipment with environmental compliance mandates. |
Applications
| AC-DC Adapter Primary Switch | Industrial PFC Boost Stage |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: 65 W universal-input adapter with active clamp flyback topology operating at 65 kHz. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side main switch handling 400 V DC bus and 10 A peak drain current. Use Value: 0.37 Ω RDS(on) and 31 nC Qg reduce conduction + switching losses to <1.2 W, enabling compact heatsink-free design. |
Use Scenario: 1 kW industrial AC-DC front-end using continuous conduction mode (CCM) boost PFC. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main switching element in boost chopper stage, switching at 65 kHz with 10 A RMS current. Use Value: 1.38 °C/W Rthj-case and 90 W PTOT allow direct heatsink mounting with <45 °C temperature rise at full load. |
| Solar Microinverter DC-Link Switch | Motor Drive Half-Bridge Leg |
|
Use Scenario: 300 W string-level microinverter with two-phase interleaved DC-AC inversion. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: DC-link switch managing bidirectional 400 V bus current with 10 A peak. Use Value: Avalanche-rated 200 mJ EAS absorbs inductive energy during grid fault events, avoiding catastrophic failure without added clamping. |
Use Scenario: 750 W BLDC motor drive using 6-step commutation at 20 kHz PWM frequency. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-side switch in half-bridge leg controlling phase current up to 10 A RMS. Use Value: 1.3 V VSD and 340 ns trr minimize shoot-through risk and freewheeling loss during dead-time transitions. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPP60R099C6 | 600 V, 0.099 Ω RDS(on), 48 nC Qg, TO-220 package - lower RDS(on) but higher gate charge. | Better conduction loss at high DC current (>8 A), but slower switching and higher driver loss. | Select when thermal budget is dominated by conduction loss and switching frequency <50 kHz. |
| STW11NK60Z | 600 V, 0.42 Ω RDS(on), 28 nC Qg, TO-247 package - slightly higher RDS(on), lower Qg, larger package. | Lower gate drive power and improved SOA at high TJ, but requires larger PCB footprint and heatsink interface. | Select when gate drive efficiency and ruggedness at elevated temperature (>125 °C) are prioritized over board space. |
Compared with IPP60R099C6 and STW11NK60Z, STP11NM60N offers optimal balance of RDS(on), Qg, and thermal resistance in TO-220-making it ideal for cost-sensitive, medium-power SMPS where board space and driver simplicity are constraints.
Availability
STP11NM60N is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for offline AC-DC adapters, industrial PFC modules, solar microinverters, and BLDC motor drives requiring stable component supply across multi-year production cycles.
Supply support for STP11NM60N 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, analog, MCU, and sensor technologies for industrial, automotive, and consumer markets.
The STP11NM60N belongs to ST's MDmesh™ II high-voltage Power MOSFET product line, engineered specifically for high-efficiency, high-reliability switching power supplies operating at 65–100 kHz with universal AC input.
FAQ
Is STP11NM60N suitable for use in zero-voltage switching (ZVS) circuits?
Yes. Its low Qgd/Qgs ratio (15.9 nC / 4.2 nC ≈ 3.8) and fast tr/tf (18.5 ns / 12 ns) support clean ZVS transitions in LLC resonant converters. Measured dv/dt capability of 45 V/ns at VDD = 400 V ensures reliable turn-off under soft-switching conditions without parasitic turn-on.
What is the maximum continuous drain current at 100 °C case temperature?
The maximum continuous drain current is 6.3 A at TC = 100 °C, as specified in Table 2 (Absolute Maximum Ratings). This reflects thermal derating due to reduced channel conductivity and increased RDS(on) at elevated temperature-critical for designing heatsink size in enclosed environments.
Does STP11NM60N require a gate resistor for stability in hard-switched applications?
Yes. A 10–22 Ω non-inductive gate resistor is recommended to dampen ringing caused by gate loop inductance and Ciss. The device's low gate input resistance (3.7 Ω) makes it susceptible to oscillation without proper gate control-especially when driving inductive loads above 50 kHz.
Can STP11NM60N replace STP12NK60Z in existing designs?
No. Although both are 600 V TO-220 MOSFETs, STP12NK60Z has higher RDS(on) (0.65 Ω), lower Qg (25 nC), and different SOA limits. Substituting STP11NM60N would reduce conduction loss but increase gate drive demand and may exceed safe operating area during transient overload unless gate drive and layout are re-validated.
STP11NM60N Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Series:
- MDmesh™ II
- Package/Case:
- TO-220-3
- Packaging:
- Tube
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- FET Type:
- N-Channel
- Technology:
- MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
- Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss):
- 600 V
- Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C:
- 10A (Tc)
- Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):
- 10V
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 450mOhm @ 5A, 10V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 4V @ 250µA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 31 nC @ 10 V
- Vgs (Max):
- ±25V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 850 pF @ 50 V
- FET Feature:
- -
- Power Dissipation (Max):
- 90W (Tc)
- Operating Temperature:
- 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Through Hole
- Supplier Device Package:
- TO-220
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