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Power Field-Effect Transistor, 12A I(D), 500V, 0.5ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-204AA, HERMETIC SEALED, MODIFIED TO-3, 2 PIN

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IRF450 by Rochester Electronics LLC is a Power Field-Effect Transistor.
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IRF450 Rochester Electronics LLC Power Field-Effect Transistor, 12A I(D), 500V, 0.5ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-204AA, HERMETIC SEALED, MODIFIED TO-3, 2 PIN
Pbfree Code No
Rohs Code No
Part Life Cycle Code Contact Manufacturer
Ihs Manufacturer ROCHESTER ELECTRONICS LLC
Part Package Code TO-3
Package Description HERMETIC SEALED, MODIFIED TO-3, 2 PIN
Pin Count 2
Reach Compliance Code unknown
ECCN Code EAR99
Avalanche Energy Rating (Eas) 8 mJ
Case Connection DRAIN
Configuration SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE
DS Breakdown Voltage-Min 500 V
Drain Current-Max (ID) 12 A
Drain-source On Resistance-Max 0.5 Ω
FET Technology METAL-OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR
JEDEC-95 Code TO-204AA
JESD-30 Code O-MBFM-P2
JESD-609 Code e0
Number of Elements 1
Number of Terminals 2
Operating Mode ENHANCEMENT MODE
Package Body Material METAL
Package Shape ROUND
Package Style FLANGE MOUNT
Polarity/Channel Type N-CHANNEL
Pulsed Drain Current-Max (IDM) 48 A
Qualification Status Not Qualified
Surface Mount NO
Terminal Finish TIN LEAD
Terminal Form PIN/PEG
Terminal Position BOTTOM
Transistor Application SWITCHING
Transistor Element Material SILICON

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IRF450 Motorola Semiconductor Products Check for Price Power Field-Effect Transistor, 13A I(D), 500V, 0.4ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-204AA IRF450 vs IRF450
IRF450PBF International Rectifier Check for Price Power Field-Effect Transistor, 12A I(D), 500V, 0.5ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-204AA, HERMETIC SEALED, MODIFIED TO-3, 2 PIN IRF450 vs IRF450PBF
IRF451 International Rectifier Check for Price Power Field-Effect Transistor, 13A I(D), 450V, 0.4ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-204AA IRF450 vs IRF451
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JANTX2N6770 Motorola Semiconductor Products Check for Price Power Field-Effect Transistor, 12A I(D), 500V, 0.4ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-204AA IRF450 vs JANTX2N6770
IRF450 Microsemi Corporation Check for Price Power Field-Effect Transistor, 13A I(D), 500V, 0.4ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-3, TO-3, 2 PIN IRF450 vs IRF450
IRF450 STMicroelectronics Check for Price 13A, 500V, 0.4ohm, N-CHANNEL, Si, POWER, MOSFET, TO-3 IRF450 vs IRF450
IRF450 Vishay Siliconix Check for Price Power Field-Effect Transistor, 13A I(D), 500V, 0.4ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-204, IRF450 vs IRF450
2N6770PBF International Rectifier Check for Price Power Field-Effect Transistor, 12A I(D), 500V, 0.5ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-204, HERMETIC SEALED, TO-204, 2 PIN IRF450 vs 2N6770PBF
2N6770 Vishay Siliconix Check for Price Power Field-Effect Transistor, 12A I(D), 500V, 0.4ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-204, IRF450 vs 2N6770
IRF450E3 Microsemi Corporation Check for Price Power Field-Effect Transistor, 13A I(D), 500V, 0.4ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-3, TO-3, 2 PIN IRF450 vs IRF450E3
IRF450 TT Electronics Power and Hybrid / Semelab Limited Check for Price 13A, 500V, 0.4ohm, N-CHANNEL, Si, POWER, MOSFET, TO-204AA, HERMETIC SEALED, METAL, TO-3, 2 PIN IRF450 vs IRF450
JANTX2N6770 Harris Semiconductor Check for Price Power Field-Effect Transistor, 12A I(D), 500V, 0.4ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-204AA IRF450 vs JANTX2N6770
IRF450 National Semiconductor Corporation Check for Price TRANSISTOR 13 A, 0.4 ohm, N-CHANNEL, Si, POWER, MOSFET, TO-204AA, TO-204AA, 2 PIN, FET General Purpose Power IRF450 vs IRF450

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IRF450 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • The IRF450 can operate safely up to 150°C, but it's recommended to keep the junction temperature below 125°C for optimal performance and reliability.

  • To ensure proper biasing, make sure to provide a gate-source voltage (Vgs) between 4V to 10V, and a drain-source voltage (Vds) within the recommended range of 0V to 500V. Also, ensure the gate drive is sufficient to minimize switching losses.

  • The recommended gate resistor value for the IRF450 is typically between 10Ω to 100Ω, depending on the specific application and switching frequency. A higher gate resistor value can help reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI) but may increase switching losses.

  • Yes, the IRF450 is suitable for high-frequency switching applications up to 1MHz. However, it's essential to consider the device's switching losses, gate drive requirements, and thermal management to ensure reliable operation.

  • To protect the IRF450 from overvoltage and overcurrent conditions, consider using a voltage clamp or a transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode, and a current sense resistor or a fuse in series with the drain terminal. Also, ensure the device is properly heatsinked to prevent thermal runaway.

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