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Power Field-Effect Transistor, 10A I(D), 400V, 0.55ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-220AB

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IRF740R Information

IRF740R by Harris Semiconductor is a Power Field-Effect Transistor.
Power Field-Effect Transistors are under the broader part category of Transistors.

A transistor is a small semiconductor device used to amplify, control, or create electrical signals. When selecting a transistor, factors such as voltage, current rating, gain, and power dissipation must be considered, with common types. Read more about Transistors on our Transistors part category page.

Price & Stock for IRF740R

Part # Distributor Description Stock Price Buy
Rochester Electronics 10A, 400V, 0.55ohm, N-Channel, POWER MOSFET RoHS: Not Compliant Status: Obsolete Min Qty: 1 46
  • 25 $1.3000
  • 100 $1.2400
  • 500 $1.1700
  • 1,000 $1.1100
  • 10,000 $1.0400
$1.0400 / $1.3000 Buy Now

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IRF740R Part Data Attributes

IRF740R Harris Semiconductor
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IRF740R Harris Semiconductor Power Field-Effect Transistor, 10A I(D), 400V, 0.55ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-220AB
Rohs Code No
Part Life Cycle Code Obsolete
Ihs Manufacturer HARRIS SEMICONDUCTOR
Reach Compliance Code unknown
ECCN Code EAR99
HTS Code 8541.29.00.95
Avalanche Energy Rating (Eas) 520 mJ
Case Connection DRAIN
Configuration SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE
DS Breakdown Voltage-Min 400 V
Drain Current-Max (ID) 10 A
Drain-source On Resistance-Max 0.55 Ω
FET Technology METAL-OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR
JEDEC-95 Code TO-220AB
JESD-30 Code R-PSFM-T3
JESD-609 Code e0
Number of Elements 1
Number of Terminals 3
Operating Mode ENHANCEMENT MODE
Operating Temperature-Max 150 °C
Package Body Material PLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Shape RECTANGULAR
Package Style FLANGE MOUNT
Polarity/Channel Type N-CHANNEL
Power Dissipation Ambient-Max 125 W
Power Dissipation-Max (Abs) 125 W
Pulsed Drain Current-Max (IDM) 40 A
Qualification Status Not Qualified
Surface Mount NO
Terminal Finish TIN LEAD
Terminal Form THROUGH-HOLE
Terminal Position SINGLE
Transistor Application SWITCHING
Transistor Element Material SILICON
Turn-off Time-Max (toff) 111 ns
Turn-on Time-Max (ton) 62 ns

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IRF740R Rochester Electronics LLC Check for Price 10A, 400V, 0.55ohm, N-CHANNEL, Si, POWER, MOSFET, TO-220AB IRF740R vs IRF740R

IRF740R Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • The maximum operating temperature range for the IRF740R is -55°C to 150°C, but it's recommended to operate within -40°C to 125°C for optimal performance.

  • To ensure the IRF740R is fully turned on, apply a gate-source voltage (Vgs) of at least 10V, and a gate current (Ig) of at least 10mA. This will minimize the on-state resistance (Rds(on)) and ensure maximum current handling.

  • The recommended gate resistor value for the IRF740R is between 10Ω to 100Ω, depending on the specific application and switching frequency. A higher gate resistor value can help reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI) and ringing, but may increase the turn-on time.

  • Yes, the IRF740R can be used in high-frequency switching applications up to 1MHz, but it's essential to consider the device's switching characteristics, such as the rise and fall times, and ensure proper PCB layout and decoupling to minimize ringing and EMI.

  • To protect the IRF740R from overvoltage and overcurrent, use a voltage clamp or a zener diode to limit the voltage across the device, and consider adding a current sense resistor and a fuse or a current limiter to prevent excessive current.

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