STP11NK50ZFP Transistors - FETs, MOSFETs - Single by STMicroelectronics

Time required for a signal to transition from a low to a high level, typically measured between 10% and 90% of the amplitude. Important for digital interfaces, switching regulators, and pulse circuits. Check the datasheet for test conditions and load capacitance.

Specifies how many independent signal paths or outputs the component provides. Compare this value with your circuit requirements to ensure each channel can be used separately. Verify the channel configuration in the datasheet, as some devices may share pins or have internal connections.

Indicates how many independent functional sections are integrated into a single component package. This matters when comparing multi-channel devices or resistor networks. Always verify the exact element count against the datasheet to ensure it matches your circuit design requirements.

Measures the time from when the turn-off command is applied to when the device actually begins to switch off. This delay affects switching losses and timing in power circuits. Engineers compare this parameter to ensure proper synchronization and to minimize power dissipation during high-frequency operation.

Time from when the input signal crosses its threshold until the output begins to turn on. This parameter affects switching speed and power dissipation in high-frequency circuits. Verify it against the datasheet for your specific load and drive conditions.

Specifies how the component is attached to the PCB, such as through-hole or surface mount. This affects assembly processes, thermal performance, and mechanical strength. Buyers should verify compatibility with their manufacturing capabilities and design requirements.

Shows whether the component complies with the EU REACH regulation. Essential for legal market access in Europe. Check the manufacturer's latest statement to confirm that no substances of very high concern are present above the threshold.

Export Control Classification Number assigned by the U.S. government. Determines whether the component requires an export license. Essential for international trade compliance. Verify the ECCN with the manufacturer or supplier before shipping to avoid legal issues.

Indicates whether the component is manufactured without lead, complying with RoHS and similar regulations. Check this attribute to ensure environmental compliance for your market. Verify against the datasheet for exact material declarations.

Indicates the form of delivery for the component, such as tape and reel, tube, or tray. This affects handling, storage, and assembly processes. Verify the packaging type matches your production requirements and equipment compatibility.

Specifies the highest temperature the semiconductor junction can sustain without damage or degradation. Compare this limit with your operating conditions and thermal management to ensure reliable performance. Verify against the datasheet for derating curves and long-term reliability.

Current stage in the product's lifecycle, such as Active, Obsolete, or End of Life. This indicates availability and long-term supply risk. Check this before designing in a part to ensure it will be available for your product's production lifetime.

Describes the internal arrangement of components, such as resistor networks or switch contacts. This affects the circuit topology and pinout. Engineers must verify this configuration against the datasheet to ensure correct integration into the PCB layout and proper functionality.

Lifecycle status of the part, such as active or obsolete. Indicates availability and long-term support from the manufacturer. Check this before design-in to avoid last-time buys or supply disruptions. Verify with the datasheet or distributor for current status.

Identifies the company that designed and produced the component. Buyers often filter by manufacturer to ensure brand reliability, quality standards, and supply chain consistency. Verify the manufacturer against the datasheet and official packaging to avoid counterfeit parts.

Specifies the functional mode of the component, such as continuous, pulsed, or burst. Engineers compare this to ensure the device operates correctly in their circuit topology. Verify the mode against the datasheet to match your application's requirements.

A more specific classification within the main product category, such as 'Ceramic Capacitor' under 'Capacitors'. This helps narrow down search results and compare similar components. Use it to filter products with similar characteristics and intended applications.

Manufacturing technology or process used for the component, such as thin film, thick film, or semiconductor process. Affects performance, stability, and cost. Confirm the technology matches your application requirements and environmental conditions.

Classification of field-effect transistor based on channel polarity and mode, such as N-channel or P-channel, enhancement or depletion. This determines the required gate drive polarity and circuit topology. Engineers select the appropriate type for switching or amplification applications. Always confirm the exact type from the datasheet before design.

Indicates the specific product subcategories or classifications within the broader component family. Helps narrow down search results and identify the exact type of component needed for your design. Review the subcategory to ensure compatibility with your application.

Lists the product categories or classifications assigned to this component, such as connectors, capacitors, or modules. This helps in filtering and comparing similar parts. Review the categories to ensure the component fits your application and to find alternative parts in the same class.

Specifies the intended circuit role, such as switching, amplification, or RF. Engineers compare this to ensure the transistor's characteristics match the design's requirements. Verify against the datasheet's application section before selecting.

Specifies the semiconductor material used in the transistor's active region. This affects electrical characteristics such as switching speed and voltage rating. Verify the material against the datasheet when selecting for high-frequency or high-power applications.

Specifies the ambient temperature range within which the component reliably functions. Compare this with your application's thermal environment to ensure proper operation. Always verify against the datasheet for derating curves and maximum ratings.

Lists any extra characteristics or capabilities beyond the standard specifications, such as built-in protection, special mounting options, or enhanced performance. Review these features to ensure they meet your application's specific needs and compare them across similar parts.

Standardized package code from JEDEC-95 for semiconductor devices. This code identifies the physical package outline, pin configuration, and mounting style. Buyers and engineers use it to ensure mechanical compatibility with PCB footprints and assembly processes. Verify the exact code against the datasheet to avoid mismatches in design.

Maximum continuous current the MOSFET can conduct at 25°C case temperature. This rating determines thermal performance and suitability for power applications. Verify against the datasheet's safe operating area and derating curves for reliable operation.

Maximum allowable gate-to-source voltage for a MOSFET. Exceeding this rating can permanently damage the gate oxide. Check the datasheet's absolute maximum ratings and ensure your drive circuit stays within this limit under all conditions.

Specifies the metal coating applied to the contact surfaces of connectors, switches, or relays. This finish affects conductivity, corrosion resistance, and durability. Engineers should verify the plating material and thickness against the datasheet to ensure reliable performance in the intended environment.

Indicates if the component is designed to withstand ionizing radiation in space, nuclear, or high-energy physics applications. Compare radiation-tolerant vs. radiation-hardened parts for mission-critical designs. Verify the total ionizing dose (TID) and single-event effect (SEE) ratings in the datasheet.

Specifies the physical length of the component body, typically in millimeters. This dimension is critical for PCB layout and mechanical fit. Verify against the datasheet to ensure proper clearance and alignment in your design.

Specifies how the component attaches to the PCB or assembly, such as surface mount, through-hole, or chassis mount. This affects soldering process, mechanical stability, and thermal performance. Verify compatibility with your board layout and assembly capabilities.

Total number of pins or contacts on the component. This determines the footprint and mating connector requirements. Always match the pin count to your PCB layout and connector specification to ensure proper electrical and mechanical connection.

Total number of pins or terminals on the component package. Essential for footprint design, PCB layout, and connector mating. Verify against the datasheet to ensure compatibility with your board and assembly process.

Indicates the total number of electrical connection points on the component, such as pins or pads. This is critical for PCB footprint design and assembly. Verify it matches the package specification to ensure proper soldering and connectivity.

Gate-to-source voltage levels that produce the specified maximum and minimum on-resistance values. This helps designers select appropriate gate drive circuits and logic levels. Check the datasheet's transfer characteristics to ensure the MOSFET fully enhances at your operating voltage.

Indicates how the component's case or package is electrically connected, such as to ground, a supply rail, or left floating. This affects thermal management, shielding, and circuit isolation. Always confirm with the datasheet to ensure proper PCB layout and avoid unintended shorts or noise coupling.

Voltage applied between gate and source terminals that controls the MOSFET's conduction. This rating defines the absolute maximum allowable voltage to prevent gate oxide breakdown. Check the threshold voltage and recommended drive levels in the datasheet for reliable switching.

Indicates the product series or family, grouping components with similar design and specifications. Helps identify compatible parts and compare within a product line. Verify the series against the datasheet to ensure correct application.

The minimum gate-to-source voltage that makes the device start conducting. Compare this value across parts to ensure your drive circuit can reliably turn the switch on. Always verify against the datasheet for your operating temperature.

Physical package or case type of the component, defining its dimensions, mounting style, and thermal characteristics. Common types include SMD, through-hole, BGA, and QFN. Choose the package that fits your PCB layout and assembly process. Verify the exact package code in the datasheet for footprint compatibility.

Typical time for the output signal to transition from 90% to 10% of its amplitude. This parameter indicates switching speed and affects high-frequency performance. Compare with rise time and verify against the datasheet for your specific operating conditions.

Maximum power the component can safely dissipate as heat without exceeding its thermal limits. Compare this rating with your application's expected power loss to ensure reliable operation. Always verify against the datasheet's derating curves and ambient temperature conditions.

This is the maximum voltage the MOSFET can withstand between drain and source before breakdown occurs. Engineers compare it to ensure the device operates safely within the circuit's voltage rails. Always verify this value against the datasheet for your specific application.

Maximum gate threshold voltage at a specified drain current. This parameter indicates the gate voltage needed to begin conduction. Compare it with your gate drive voltage to ensure reliable switching. Verify against the datasheet for your operating conditions.

Indicates the highest power the component can safely dissipate as heat without exceeding its thermal limits. Compare this value with your circuit's expected power loss to ensure reliable operation. Always verify against the datasheet's derating curves for elevated ambient temperatures.

Maximum continuous current the MOSFET can conduct in the on-state without exceeding thermal limits. Compare this rating with your circuit's peak and average current demands. Always verify against the datasheet's thermal resistance and ambient temperature conditions.

Maximum drain current under pulsed conditions, often specified with a pulse width and duty cycle. Compare this value with the continuous drain current rating to understand the device's peak current capability. Verify the pulse conditions in the datasheet to ensure they match your application's switching requirements.

Physical width of the component body, typically in millimeters. Essential for PCB footprint design and mechanical fit. Verify against the datasheet to ensure proper clearance and compatibility with your board layout and enclosure.

This is the total charge required to switch the MOSFET gate to a specified gate-source voltage. It determines switching speed and driver power losses. Compare values to optimize efficiency in high-frequency circuits. Verify against datasheet for your operating conditions.

Physical height of the component, measured from the mounting surface to the topmost point. This dimension is critical for clearance in compact assemblies and for ensuring proper fit within enclosures. Always verify against the datasheet for tolerance and mounting considerations.

Electrical resistance value in ohms, defining opposition to current flow. Critical for current limiting, voltage division, and signal conditioning. Always check tolerance and power rating in the datasheet for reliable circuit operation.

Maximum drain-source on-resistance measured at a specified drain current and gate-source voltage. Lower values reduce conduction losses in power circuits. Compare this parameter when selecting MOSFETs for efficiency and thermal performance, and verify against the datasheet.

Maximum input capacitance of the MOSFET at a specified drain-source voltage. This value affects switching speed and gate drive requirements. Compare across devices to estimate switching losses and driver capability. Always verify against the datasheet for your operating conditions.

The manufacturer's specific code for the package type, such as SOIC-8 or 0603. Use this to confirm the physical dimensions, pinout, and footprint compatibility with your PCB design. Cross-reference with the datasheet for exact mechanical drawings.

The unique part number assigned by the original component manufacturer. Use this to cross-reference datasheets, verify specifications, and ensure the exact component matches your design requirements. Always confirm the number against the manufacturer's official documentation.

Identifies the core product family without package, grade, or option suffixes. Use this to compare equivalent components across manufacturers and to locate the primary datasheet. Verify the full ordering code against the manufacturer's specification before design-in.

This code indicates the terminal finish material per JESD-609 standard. It helps identify the plating type for soldering compatibility and environmental compliance. Check the datasheet for the exact code and its meaning.

Indicates whether the component complies with the EU RoHS directive restricting hazardous substances. Buyers should verify this status for regulatory compliance and market access. Check the datasheet or certificate for exact compliance details.

Indicates whether the product contains substances of very high concern as per the REACH regulation. Buyers should verify this for compliance with EU environmental standards, especially when exporting to Europe. Check the manufacturer's declaration or datasheet for accurate SVHC status.

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States code for customs classification. Essential for import/export documentation and duty calculation. Verify the correct code with a trade specialist to avoid customs delays.

Export Control Classification Number assigned by the U.S. Commerce Department. It determines export licensing requirements for electronic components. Verify the ECCN against the manufacturer's datasheet or export compliance documentation before shipping internationally.

Indicates the floor life of a component before it must be baked prior to soldering. Higher levels require stricter handling and shorter exposure times. Verify the MSL rating in the datasheet to ensure proper storage and assembly conditions.