IRFP460PBF

The IRFP460PBF is a power MOSFET from Infineon Technologies, designed for high-voltage, high-current applications.
### Key Features:
- Voltage Rating: 500V (V_DSS)
- Current Rating: 20A (I_D)
- Low On-Resistance: 0.27Ω (R_DS(on))
- Fast Switching Speed
- TO-247 Package (robust thermal performance)
### Applications:
- Switching Power Supplies
- Motor Control
- Inverters & Amplifiers
- Industrial & Automotive Systems
### Advantages:
- High efficiency due to low conduction losses
- Rugged design for demanding environments
- Pb-free (PBF) and RoHS compliant
### Considerations:
- Requires proper heat sinking at high currents
- Gate drive voltage (V_GS) must be 10V for full enhancement
The IRFP460PBF is a reliable choice for high-power switching applications.

Equivalent products to the IRFP460PBF (500V, 20A, 0.27Ω N-channel MOSFET) include:
- IRFP460 (same specs, different packaging)
- IRFP450 (500V, 14A, 0.4Ω)
- STP20NM50FD (500V, 20A, 0.25Ω)
- FQP20N50 (500V, 20A, 0.28Ω)
- IXFH20N50P (500V, 20A, 0.3Ω)
Check datasheets for exact compatibility in your application.

The IRFP460PBF is an N-channel power MOSFET with the following key features:
- Voltage Rating: 500V (VDSS)
- Current Rating: 20A (ID at 25°C)
- Low On-Resistance: 0.27Ω (RDS(on) max at VGS = 10V)
- High Power Handling: 280W (PD at 25°C)
- Fast Switching: Suitable for high-frequency applications
- Gate-Source Voltage (VGS): ±20V (max)
- TO-247 Package: Robust and heat-dissipating
- Avalanche Energy Rated: Enhances reliability in inductive loads
Ideal for switching power supplies, motor control, and inverters due to its high voltage and current capabilities.

The IRFP460PBF is a TO-247AC packaged N-channel MOSFET with 3 pins:
1. Gate (G) – Controls the switching operation.
2. Drain (D) – Main current-carrying terminal (connected to load).
3. Source (S) – Common return path for current.
Key Features:
- 500V drain-source voltage (V_DS)
- 20A continuous drain current (I_D)
- 0.27Ω on-resistance (R_DS(on))
- High-speed switching for power applications
Commonly used in power supplies, inverters, and motor drives.

The IRFP460PBF, a 500V/20A N-channel MOSFET, is commonly used in:
1. Power Supplies – High-voltage switch-mode power supplies (SMPS).
2. Motor Control – Drives for industrial and automotive applications.
3. Inverters – DC-AC conversion in solar inverters and UPS systems.
4. Amplifiers – High-power audio amplifiers.
5. Industrial Equipment – Welding machines and induction heaters.
Its high voltage and current ratings make it suitable for robust, high-power switching applications.

The IRFP460PBF is a TO-247AC package type. This package is a through-hole, three-lead design with a metal tab for heat dissipation, commonly used in high-power applications. It features a rugged construction suitable for industrial and automotive uses. The "PBF" suffix indicates lead-free (Pb-free) construction, complying with RoHS standards.