# Power MOSFET, N Channel, 250 V, 12 A, 0.235 ohm, TO-220FM, Through Hole ![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:2706615/) **URL**: https://novapart.co/products/RCX120N25/power-mosfet-n-channel-250-v-12-a-0235-ohm-to **SKU**: RCX120N25 **Manufacturer**: ROHM **Category**: Semiconductors - Discretes || FETs || Single MOSFETs **Price**: €0.8170 **Stock**: 10+ **Lead Time**: 176 days (indicative) ## Description Transistor Polarity:N Channel; Continuous Drain Current Id:12A; Drain Source Voltage Vds:250V; On Resistance Rds(on):0.18ohm; Rds(on) Test Voltage Vgs:10V; Threshold Voltage Vgs:5V; P ## Specifications | Parameter | Value | |---|---| | Msl | MSL 1 - Unlimited | | Svhc | No SVHC (25-Jun-2025) | | No. Of Pins | 3Pins | | Channel Type | N Channel | | Product Range | - | | Qualification | - | | Power Dissipation | 40W | | Transistor Mounting | Through Hole | | Rds(On) Test Voltage | 10V | | Transistor Case Style | TO-220FM | | Drain Source Voltage Vds | 250V | | Operating Temperature Max | 150°C | | Continuous Drain Current Id | 12A | | Drain Source On State Resistance | 0.235ohm | | Gate Source Threshold Voltage Max | 5V | ## Datasheet 📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:2706615/) **Nch 250V 12A Power MOSFET** Datasheet ## RCX120N25 ## l **Outline** |VDSS|250V| |---|---| |RDS(on) (Max.)|235mW| |ID|12A| |PD|40W| **==> picture [142 x 70] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
TO-220FM
(3)
(1) (2)
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## l **Features** ## l **Inner circuit** - 1) Low on-resistance. - 2) Fast switching speed. - 3) Drive circuits can be simple. - 4) Parallel use is easy. **==> picture [50 x 33] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
(1) Gate
(2) Drain
(3) Source
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*1 BODY DIODE - 5) Pb-free lead plating ; RoHS compliant 6) 100% Avalanche tested ## l **Application** Switching Power Supply Automotive Motor Drive Automotive Solenoid Drive ## l **Packaging specifications** |Type|Packaging
Reel size (mm)
Tape width (mm)
Basic ordering unit (pcs)
Taping code
Marking|Bulk| |---|---|---| |||-| |||-| |||500| |||-| |||RCX120N25| ## l **Absolute maximum ratings** (Ta = 25°C) |Parameter|Parameter|Symbol|Value|Unit| |---|---|---|---|---| |Drain - Source voltage||VDSS|250|V| |Continuous drain current|Tc= 25C|ID
*1|12|A| ||Tc= 100C|ID
*1|6.5|A| |Pulsed drain current||ID,pulse
*2|48|A| |Gate - Source voltage||VGSS|30|V| |Avalanche energy, single pulse||EAS *3|10.5|mJ| |Avalanche current||IAR *3|6.0|A| |Power dissipation|Tc= 25C|PD|40|W| ||Ta= 25C|PD|2.23|W| |Junction temperature||Tj|150|°C| |Range of storage temperature||Tstg|-55 to+150|°C| www.rohm.com © 2013 ROHM Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. **2013.02 - Rev.A** 1/12 Data Sheet **RCX120N25** ## l **Thermal resistance** |l**Thermal resistance**|||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---| |Parameter|Symbol|Values|||Unit| |||Min.|Typ.|Max.|| |Thermal resistance, junction - case|RthJC|-|-|3.125|°C/W| |Thermal resistance, junction - ambient|RthJA|-|-|56|°C/W| |Soldering temperature, wavesoldering for 10s|Tsold|-|-|265|°C| ## l **Electrical characteristics** (Ta = 25°C) |l**Electrical characteristics**(Ta|= 25°C)|||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |Parameter|Symbol|Conditions|Values|||Unit| ||||Min.|Typ.|Max.|| |Drain - Source breakdown voltage|V(BR)DSS|VGS= 0V, ID= 1mA|250|-|-|V| |Zero gate voltage
drain current|IDSS|VDS= 250V, VGS= 0V
Tj= 25°C|-|-|10|mA| |||VDS= 250V, VGS= 0V|-|-|100|| |||Tj= 125°C||||| |Gate - Source leakage current|IGSS|VGS=30V, VDS= 0V|-|-|100|nA| |Gate threshold voltage|VGS (th)|VDS= 10V, ID= 1mA|3.0|-|5.0|V| |Static drain - source
on - state resistance|RDS(on)
*4|VGS= 10V, ID= 6.0A|-|180|235|mW| |||VGS= 10V, ID= 6.0A
Tj= 125°C|-|340|480|| |Forward transfer admittance|gfs|VDS= 10V, ID= 6.0A|3.25|6.50|-|S| www.rohm.com © 2013 ROHM Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. **2013.02 - Rev.A** 2/12 Data Sheet **RCX120N25** ## l **Electrical characteristics** (Ta = 25°C) |l**Electrical characteristics**(Ta|= 25°C)|||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |Parameter|Symbol|Conditions|Values|||Unit| ||||Min.|Typ.|Max.|| |Input capacitance|Ciss|VDS= 25V
f = 1MHz
VGS= 0V|-|1800|-|pF| |Output capacitance|Coss||-|100|-|| |Reverse transfer capacitance|Crss||-|60|-|| |Turn - on delay time|td(on)
*4|VDD⋍125V, VGS= 10V
ID= 6.0A
RL= 20.83W
RG= 10W|-|33|-|ns| |Rise time|tr
*4||-|65|-|| |Turn - off delay time|td(off)
*4||-|45|-|| |Fall time|tf
*4||-|20|-|| ## l **Gate Charge characteristics** (Ta = 25°C) |Parameter|Symbol|Conditions|Values|Values|Values|Unit| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| ||||Min.|Typ.|Max.|| |Total gate charge|Qg
*4|ID= 12A
VGS= 10V
VDD⋍125V|-|35|-|nC| |Gate - Source charge|Qgs
*4||-|15|-|| |Gate - Drain charge|Qgd
*4||-|12|-|| |Gate plateau voltage|V(plateau)|VDD⋍125V, ID= 12A|-|7.6|-|V| ## l **Body diode electrical characteristics** (Source-Drain)(Ta = 25°C) |Parameter|Symbol|Conditions|Values|Values|Values|Unit| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| ||||Min.|Typ.|Max.|| |Continuous source current|IS *1|Tc= 25°C|-|-|12|A| |Pulsed source current|ISM *2||-|-|48|A| |Forward voltage|VSD
*4|VGS= 0V, IS= 12A|-|-|1.5|V| |Reverse recovery time|trr
*4|IS= 6.0A
di/dt = 100A/ms|-|105|-|ns| |Reverse recovery charge|Qrr
*4||-|410|-|nC| - *1 Limited only by maximum temperature allowed. - *2 Pw  10ms, Duty cycle  1% - *3 L ⋍ 500mH, VDD = 50V, Rg = 25W, starting Tj = 25°C *4 Pulsed www.rohm.com © 2013 ROHM Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. **2013.02 - Rev.A** 3/12 Data Sheet **RCX120N25** ## l **Electrical characteristic curves** ## Fig.1 Power Dissipation Derating Curve ## Fig.2 Maximum Safe Operating Area **==> picture [480 x 227] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
120 100
PW = 100ms
100 PW = 1ms
10
80
60 1
Operation in this
area is limited
40 by RDS(on)
0.1 PW = 10ms
20
Ta=25ºC
Single Pulse
0 0.01
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 0.1 1 10 100 1000
Junction Temperature : Tj [°C] Drain - Source Voltage : VDS [V]
max. [%]
D [A]
/P D
D Drain Current : I
Power Dissipation : P
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Fig.3 Normalized Transient Thermal
Resistance vs. Pulse Width
10
Ta = 25ºC
Single Pulse
R = r ×R
th(j-c)(t) (t) th(ch-c)
R = 56ºC/W
th(j-c)
1
0.1
top D = 1
D = 0.5
D = 0.1
D = 0.05
D = 0.01
D = Single
0.01
0.0001 0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000
Pulse Width : PW [s]
(t)
Normalized Transient Thermal Resistance : r
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www.rohm.com © 2013 ROHM Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. **2013.02 - Rev.A** 4/12 Data Sheet **RCX120N25** ## l **Electrical characteristic curves** ## Fig.4 Avalanche Current vs Inductive Load **==> picture [230 x 225] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
100
VDD=50V,RG=25W
VGF=10V,VGR=0V
Starting Tch=25ºC
10
1
0.1
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
Coil Inductance : L [mH]
[A]
AS
Avalanche Current : I
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Fig.5 Avalanche Energy Derating Curve vs Junction Temperature **==> picture [231 x 228] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175
Junction Temperature : Tj [°C]
max. [%]
AS
/ E
AS
Avalanche Energy : E
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Fig.6 Typical Output Characteristics(I) ## Fig.7 Typical Output Characteristics(II) **==> picture [474 x 225] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
6 12
TPulsed a=25ºC VGS=10.0V TPulsed a=25ºC
VGS=10.0V 10 VGS=8.0V
VGS=8.0V
4 8
6
VGS=7.0V
2 4
VGS=7.0V
VGS=6.5V VGS=6.5V
2
VGS=6.0V VGS=5.5V VGS=6.0V
VGS=5.5V
0 0
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 0 2 4 6 8 10
Drain - Source Voltage : VDS [V] Drain - Source Voltage : VDS [V]
[A] [A]
D D
Drain Current : I Drain Current : I
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www.rohm.com © 2013 ROHM Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. **2013.02 - Rev.A** 5/12 Data Sheet **RCX120N25** ## l **Electrical characteristic curves** **==> picture [236 x 258] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
Fig.8 Breakdown Voltage
vs. Junction Temperature
340
VGS = 0V
320 ID = 1mA
300
280
260
240
220
-50 -25 0 25 50 75 100 125 150
Junction Temperature : Tj [°C]
[V]
(BR)DSS
: V
Normarize Drain - Source Breakdown Voltage
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Fig.10 Gate Threshold Voltage vs. Junction Temperature **==> picture [229 x 225] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
5.0
VDS = 10V
ID = 1mA
4.5
4.0
3.5
3.0
-50 -25 0 25 50 75 100 125 150
Junction Temperature : Tj [°C]
[V]
GS(th)
Gate Threshold Voltage : V
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## Fig.9 Typical Transfer Characteristics **==> picture [228 x 200] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
100
VDS= 10V
10
1
0.1
Ta= 125ºC
0.01 Ta= 75ºC
Ta= 25ºC
Ta= -25ºC
0.001
0 2 4 6 8 10
[A]
D
Drain Current : I
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Gate - Source Voltage : VGS [V] ## Fig.11 Transconductance vs. Drain Current **==> picture [231 x 225] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
100
VDS= 10V
10
1
Ta= -25ºC
0.1 TTaa=25ºC =75ºC
Ta=125ºC
0.01
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
Drain Current : ID [A]
[S]
fs
Transconductance : g
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www.rohm.com © 2013 ROHM Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. **2013.02 - Rev.A** 6/12 Data Sheet **RCX120N25** ## l **Electrical characteristic curves** Fig.12 Static Drain - Source On - State Resistance vs. Gate Source Voltage Fig.13 Static Drain - Source On - State Resistance vs. Drain Current(I) **==> picture [238 x 203] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
500
Ta=25ºC
400
300 ID = 6A
ID = 12A
200
100
0
0 5 10 15 20
]
W
[m
DS(on)
: R
Static Drain - Source On-State Resistance
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10000
Ta=25ºC
1000
VGS = 10V
100
10
0.1 1 10 100
Drain Current : ID [A]
]
W
[m
DS(on)
: R
Static Drain - Source On-State Resistance
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Gate - Source Voltage : VGS [V] **==> picture [239 x 258] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
Fig.14 Static Drain - Source On - State
Resistance vs. Junction Temperature
500
VGS = 10V
ID = 12A
400
300
200
100
0
-50 -25 0 25 50 75 100 125 150
Junction Temperature : Tj [ºC]
]
W
[m
DS(on)
: R
Static Drain - Source On-State Resistance
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www.rohm.com © 2013 ROHM Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. **2013.02 - Rev.A** 7/12 Data Sheet **RCX120N25** ## l **Electrical characteristic curves** Fig.15 Static Drain - Source On - State Resistance vs. Drain Current(I) **==> picture [242 x 230] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
10000
VGS= 10V
Ta=125ºC
1000 Ta=75ºC
Ta=25ºC
Ta= -25ºC
100
10
0.1 1 10 100
Drain Current : ID [A]
]
W
[m
DS(on)
: R
Static Drain - Source On-State Resistance
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Fig.16 Drain Current Derating Curve **==> picture [237 x 226] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175
Junction Temperature : Tj [ºC]
max. (%)
D
/I
D
: I
Drain Current Dissipation
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www.rohm.com © 2013 ROHM Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. **2013.02 - Rev.A** 8/12 Data Sheet **RCX120N25** ## l **Electrical characteristic curves** ## Fig.17 Typical Capacitance ## Fig.18 Switching Characteristics vs. Drain - Source Voltage **==> picture [233 x 226] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
10000
1000
Ciss
100 Coss
Crss
10
Ta = 25ºC
f = 1MHz
VGS = 0V
1
0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000
Drain - Source Voltage : VDS [V]
Capacitance : C [pF]
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10000
Ta=25ºC
VDD= 125V
1000 tf td(off) VRGSG=10= 10V W
100
t
d(on)
10
tr
1
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
Drain Current : ID [A]
Switching Time : t [ns]
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## Fig.19 Dynamic Input Characteristics **==> picture [227 x 228] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
20
Ta=25ºC
VDD= 125V
ID= 12A
15 RG=10W
10
5
0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
Total Gate Charge : Qg [nC]
[V]
GS
Gate - Source Voltage : V
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www.rohm.com © 2013 ROHM Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. **2013.02 - Rev.A** 9/12 Data Sheet **RCX120N25** ## l **Electrical characteristic curves** Fig.20 Source Current vs. Source - Drain Voltage **==> picture [229 x 198] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
100
VGS=0V
10
1
0.1 Ta=125ºC
Ta=75ºC
Ta=25ºC
Ta= -25ºC
0.01
0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5
[A]
S
Source Current : I
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Source-Drain Voltage : VSD [V] Fig21 Reverse Recovery Time vs.Source Current **==> picture [231 x 199] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
1000
100
Ta=25ºC
di / dt = 100A / ms
VGS = 0V
10
0.1 1 10 100
[ns]
rr
Reverse Recovery Time : t
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Source Current : IS [A] www.rohm.com © 2013 ROHM Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. **2013.02 - Rev.A** 10/12 Data Sheet **RCX120N25** ## l **Measurement circuits** Fig.1-1 Switching Time Measurement Circuit **==> picture [63 x 52] intentionally omitted <==** Fig.2-1 Gate Charge Measurement Circuit **==> picture [62 x 51] intentionally omitted <==** Fig.3-1 Avalanche Measurement Circuit Fig.1-2 Switching Waveforms **==> picture [142 x 81] intentionally omitted <==** Fig.2-2 Gate Charge Waveform **==> picture [118 x 101] intentionally omitted <==** Fig.3-2 Avalanche Waveform **==> picture [117 x 34] intentionally omitted <==** www.rohm.com © 2013 ROHM Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. **2013.02 - Rev.A** 11/12 Data Sheet **RCX120N25** ## l **Dimensions** (Unit : mm) |φ p
**TO-220FM**|φ p
**TO-220FM**||||||||||||||E1
E
Q|E1
E
Q|E1
E
Q| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| ||φ p
**M**||b1||||A||||||||E1

Q||| ||||||||||||||||||| ||||||||F||A|||A4|||||| ||||||||||||||||||Q| |||||||||||||c|||||| |||||e|||A1||||||||||| ||||||||||||||||||| ||||||||L||||||||||| ||||||||||||||||||| |||||||b
x
A|||||||||||| ||||||||||||||||||| ||||||||||||||||||| ||||||||||||||||||| |||||DIM||MILIMETERS||||||INCHES|||||| ||||||MIN|||MAX||||MIN|||||MAX| |||||A|16.60|||17.60||||0.654|||||0.693| |||||A1|1.80|||2.20||||0.071|||||0.087| |||||A2|14.80|||15.40||||0.583|||||0.606| |||||A4|6.80|||7.20||||0.268|||||0.283| |||||b|0.70|||0.85||||0.028|||||0.033| |||||b1|1.10|||1.50||||0.043|||||0.059| |||||c|0.70|||0.85||||0.028|||||0.033| |||||D|9.90|||10.30||||0.39|||||0.406| |||||E|4.40|||4.80||||0.173|||||0.189| |||||e|2.54|||||||0.10|||||| |||||E1|2.70|||3.00||||0.106|||||0.118| |||||F|2.80|||3.20||||0.11|||||0.126| |||||L|11.50|||12.50||||0.453|||||0.492| |||||p|3.00|||3.40||||0.118|||||0.134| |||||Q|2.10|||3.10||||0.083|||||0.122| |||||x|-|||0.381||||-|||||0.015| Dimension in mm/inches www.rohm.com © 2013 ROHM Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. **2013.02 - Rev.A** 12/12 Notice - **N o t e s** - 1) The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. 2) Before you use our Products, please contact our sales representative and verify the latest specifications : - 3) Although ROHM is continuously working to improve product reliability and quality, semiconductors can break down and malfunction due to various factors. Therefore, in order to prevent personal injury or fire arising from failure, please take safety measures such as complying with the derating characteristics, implementing redundant and fire prevention designs, and utilizing backups and fail-safe procedures. ROHM shall have no responsibility for any damages arising out of the use of our Poducts beyond the rating specified by ROHM. - 4) Examples of application circuits, circuit constants and any other information contained herein are provided only to illustrate the standard usage and operations of the Products. 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