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Power Field-Effect Transistor, 9A I(D), 200V, 0.49ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-204AA, HERMETIC SEALED, MODIFIED TO-3, 2 PIN

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IRF230 by International Rectifier 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 IRF230

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Bristol Electronics   6
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Quest Components N-CH 75W 200V GFS=3-9S 0.400 OHMS 144
  • 1 $13.5000
  • 29 $8.3250
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Quest Components N-CH 75W 200V GFS=3-9S 0.400 OHMS 1
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NexGen Digital   71
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IRF230 International Rectifier Power Field-Effect Transistor, 9A I(D), 200V, 0.49ohm, 1-Element, N-Channel, Silicon, Metal-oxide Semiconductor FET, TO-204AA, HERMETIC SEALED, MODIFIED TO-3, 2 PIN
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Part Life Cycle Code Transferred
Ihs Manufacturer INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER CORP
Package Description HERMETIC SEALED, MODIFIED TO-3, 2 PIN
Reach Compliance Code compliant
Avalanche Energy Rating (Eas) 54 mJ
Case Connection DRAIN
Configuration SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE
DS Breakdown Voltage-Min 200 V
Drain Current-Max (ID) 9 A
Drain-source On Resistance-Max 0.49 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
Operating Temperature-Max 150 °C
Package Body Material METAL
Package Shape ROUND
Package Style FLANGE MOUNT
Polarity/Channel Type N-CHANNEL
Power Dissipation Ambient-Max 75 W
Power Dissipation-Max (Abs) 75 W
Pulsed Drain Current-Max (IDM) 36 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
Turn-off Time-Max (toff) 100 ns
Turn-on Time-Max (ton) 115 ns

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IRF230 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • The IRF230 has a maximum safe operating area (SOA) of 10V, 10A, and 100W. This means that the device can safely operate within these voltage, current, and power limits without experiencing thermal runaway or other reliability issues.

  • To ensure the IRF230 is fully turned on, the gate-source voltage (Vgs) should be at least 10V, and the gate drive voltage should be able to supply sufficient current to charge the gate capacitance quickly. A gate resistor value of 10-20 ohms is recommended to limit the gate current.

  • The maximum junction temperature (Tj) for the IRF230 is 175°C. Operating the device above this temperature can reduce its reliability and lifespan.

  • Yes, the IRF230 can be used in high-frequency switching applications, but it's essential to consider the device's switching characteristics, such as the rise and fall times, and ensure that the gate drive circuitry is capable of providing a fast switching signal. Additionally, the PCB layout and thermal management should be designed to minimize parasitic inductance and heat generation.

  • To protect the IRF230 from electrostatic discharge (ESD), handle the device by the body or use an anti-static wrist strap or mat. Ensure that the PCB and assembly process also follow ESD-safe practices. Additionally, consider adding ESD protection components, such as TVS diodes or ESD protection arrays, to the circuit design.