Part Details for IRFP460LC by Vishay Siliconix
Results Overview of IRFP460LC by Vishay Siliconix
- Distributor Offerings: (2 listings)
- Number of FFF Equivalents: (1 replacement)
- CAD Models: (Request Part)
- Number of Functional Equivalents: (2 options)
- Part Data Attributes: (Available)
- Reference Designs: (Not Available)
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IRFP460LC Information
IRFP460LC by Vishay Siliconix 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 IRFP460LC
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DigiKey | MOSFET N-CH 500V 20A TO247-3 Lead time: 15 Weeks Container: Tube | Temporarily Out of Stock |
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Quest Components | 20 A, 500 V, 0.27 OHM, N-CHANNEL, SI, POWER, MOSFET, TO-247AC | 20 |
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$2.1750 / $4.3500 | Buy Now |
Part Details for IRFP460LC
IRFP460LC CAD Models
IRFP460LC Part Data Attributes
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IRFP460LC
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IRFP460LC
Vishay Siliconix
Power Field-Effect Transistor, 20A I(D), 500V, 0.27ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-247, TO-247, 3 PIN
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| Pbfree Code | No | |
| Rohs Code | No | |
| Part Life Cycle Code | Transferred | |
| Ihs Manufacturer | VISHAY SILICONIX | |
| Part Package Code | TO-247 | |
| Package Description | TO-247, 3 PIN | |
| Pin Count | 3 | |
| Reach Compliance Code | compliant | |
| ECCN Code | EAR99 | |
| Additional Feature | AVALANCHE RATED | |
| Avalanche Energy Rating (Eas) | 960 mJ | |
| Configuration | SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE | |
| DS Breakdown Voltage-Min | 500 V | |
| Drain Current-Max (ID) | 20 A | |
| Drain-source On Resistance-Max | 0.27 Ω | |
| FET Technology | METAL-OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR | |
| JEDEC-95 Code | TO-247 | |
| 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 | |
| Pulsed Drain Current-Max (IDM) | 80 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 |
Alternate Parts for IRFP460LC
This table gives cross-reference parts and alternative options found for IRFP460LC. The Form Fit Function (FFF) tab will give you the options that are more likely to serve as direct pin-to-pin alternates or drop-in parts. The Functional Equivalents tab will give you options that are likely to match the same function of IRFP460LC, but it may not fit your design. Always verify details of parts you are evaluating, as these parts are offered as suggestions for what you are looking for and are not guaranteed.
| Part Number | Manufacturer | Composite Price | Description | Compare |
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| IRFP460LCPBF | International Rectifier | Check for Price | Power Field-Effect Transistor, 20A I(D), 500V, 0.27ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-247AC, LEAD FREE, TO-247AC, 3 PIN | IRFP460LC vs IRFP460LCPBF |
IRFP460LC Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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The maximum safe operating area (SOA) for the IRFP460LC is not explicitly stated in the datasheet, but it can be determined by consulting the SOA curves provided in the datasheet. The SOA curves show the maximum voltage and current limits for the device under various operating conditions.
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To ensure proper thermal management, it's essential to provide a good thermal path from the device to a heat sink or the PCB. This can be achieved by using a thermal interface material (TIM) and a heat sink with a low thermal resistance. The datasheet provides a thermal resistance junction-to-case (RθJC) value, which can be used to estimate the maximum junction temperature.
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The recommended gate drive voltage for the IRFP460LC is typically between 10V to 15V, depending on the specific application and switching frequency. A higher gate drive voltage can reduce the switching losses, but it may also increase the gate charge and the risk of gate oxide damage.
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To protect the IRFP460LC from overvoltage and overcurrent, it's recommended to use a voltage clamp or a transient voltage suppressor (TVS) to limit the voltage across the device. Additionally, a current sense resistor and a fuse can be used to detect and respond to overcurrent conditions.
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The maximum allowed dv/dt for the IRFP460LC is not explicitly stated in the datasheet, but it's typically in the range of 1-10 kV/μs. Exceeding this limit can cause the device to fail or malfunction. It's essential to ensure that the device is properly snubbed and that the gate drive circuit is designed to minimize the dv/dt stress.