# Power MOSFET, N Channel, 650 V, 8 A, 0.42 ohm, TO-252 (DPAK), Surface Mount

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/STD12N65M2/power-mosfet-n-channel-650-v-8-a-042-ohm-to-252
**SKU**: STD12N65M2
**Manufacturer**: STMICROELECTRONICS
**Category**: Semiconductors - Discretes || FETs || Single MOSFETs
**Price**: €0.5370
**Stock**: 200+
**Lead Time**: 127 days (indicative)

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Msl | MSL 1 - Unlimited |
| Svhc | No SVHC (25-Jun-2025) |
| No. Of Pins | 3Pins |
| Channel Type | N Channel |
| Product Range | MDmesh M2 |
| Qualification | - |
| Power Dissipation | 85W |
| Transistor Mounting | Surface Mount |
| Rds(On) Test Voltage | 10V |
| Transistor Case Style | TO-252 (DPAK) |
| Drain Source Voltage Vds | 650V |
| Operating Temperature Max | 150°C |
| Continuous Drain Current Id | 8A |
| Drain Source On State Resistance | 0.42ohm |
| Gate Source Threshold Voltage Max | 3V |

## Datasheet

📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:3367015/)

## **STD12N65M2** 

## N-channel 650 V, 0.42 Ω typ., 8 A MDmesh M2 Power MOSFET in a DPAK package 

Datasheet - production data 

## **Features** 

|**Order code**|**VDS**|**RDS(on)max.**|**ID**|
|---|---|---|---|
|STD12N65M2|650 V|0.5 Ω|8 A|



- Extremely low gate charge 

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- Excellent output capacitance (COSS) profile 

- 100% avalanche tested 

- Zener-protected 

**Figure 1: Internal schematic diagram** 

## **Applications** 

- Switching applications 

## **Description** 

This device is an N-channel Power MOSFET developed using MDmesh™ M2 technology. Thanks to its strip layout and an improved vertical structure, the device exhibits low on-resistance and optimized switching characteristics, rendering it suitable for the most demanding high efficiency converters. 

|**Order code**|**Marking**|**Package**|**Packing**|
|---|---|---|---|
|STD12N65M2|12N65M2|DPAK|Tape and<br>reel|



This is information on a product in full production. 

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|**Contents**<br>**STD12N65M2**|**Contents**<br>**STD12N65M2**|
|---|---|
|**Contents**||
|**1**|**Electrical ratings ............................................................................. 3**|
|**2**|**Electrical characteristics ................................................................ 4**|
||2.1<br>Electrical characteristics (curves) ...................................................... 6|
|**3**|**Test circuits ..................................................................................... 8**|
|**4**|**Package information ....................................................................... 9**|
||4.1<br>DPAK (TO-252) type A package information................................... 10|
||4.2<br>DPAK (TO-252) packing information ............................................... 13|
|**5**|**Revision history ............................................................................ 15**|



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**Electrical ratings** 

## **1 Electrical ratings** 

||**Table  **|**2: Absolute maximum ratings**|||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|||**Parameter**|**Value**|**Unit**|
||Gate-source voltage||± 25|V|



||**al ratings**|**al ratings**|**al ratings**|
|---|---|---|---|
||**Table 2: Absolute maximum ratings**|||
|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Value**|**Unit**|
|VGS|Gate-source voltage|± 25|V|
|ID|Drain current (continuous) at TC= 25 °C|8|A|
|ID|Drain current (continuous) at TC= 100 °C|5|A|
|IDM<br>_(1)_|Drain current (pulsed)|32|A|
|PTOT|Total dissipation at TC= 25 °C|85|W|
|dv/dt_(2)_|Peak diode recoveryvoltage slope|15|V/ns|
|dv/dt_(3)_|MOSFET dv/dt ruggedness|50|V/ns|
|Tstg|Storage temperature|- 55 to 150|°C|
|Tj|Operating junction temperature|||



## **Notes:** 

- (1) Pulse width limited by safe operating area. 

- (2) ISD ≤ 8 A, di/dt ≤ 400 A/µs; VDS peak < V(BR)DSS, VDD = 400 V. 

- (3) VDS ≤ 520 V 

|**Table 3: Thermal data**|**Table 3: Thermal data**|||
|---|---|---|---|
|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Value**|**Unit**|
|Rthj-case|Thermal resistancejunction-case max|1.47|°C/W|
|Rthj-pcb|Thermal resistance junction-pcb max_(1)_|50|°C/W|



## **Notes:** 

- (1)When mounted on 1 inch² FR-4, 2 Oz copper board. 

## **Table 4: Avalanche characteristics** 

|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Value**|**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|
|IAR|Avalanche current, repetetive or not repetetive (pulse width limited by<br>Tjmax)|1.6|A|
|EAS|Singlepulse avalanche energy(startingTj= 25 °C, ID= IAR; VDD= 50 V)|250|mJ|



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**Electrical characteristics** 

## **2 Electrical characteristics** 

TC = 25 °C unless otherwise specified 

|||**Table 5: On/offstates**|||||
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|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Test conditions**|**Min.**|**Typ.**|**Max.**|**Unit**|
|V(BR)DSS|Drain-source breakdown<br>voltage|VGS= 0 V, ID= 1 mA|650|||V|
|IDSS|Zero gate voltage drain<br>current|VGS= 0 V, VDS= 650 V|||1|µA|
|||VGS= 0 V, VGSDS= 650 V<br>TC= 125 °C|||100|µA|
|IGSS|Gate-body leakage current|VDS= 0 V, VGS= ±25 V|||±10|µA|
|VGS(th)|Gate threshold voltage|VDS= VGS, ID= 250µA|2|3|4|V|
|RDS(on)|Static drain-source on-<br>resistance|VGS= 10 V, ID= 4 A||0.42|0.5|Ω|



|||**Table 6: Dynamic**|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Test conditions**|**Min.**|**Typ.**|**Max.**|**Unit**|
|Ciss|Input capacitance|VGS= 0 V, VDS= 100 V,<br>f = 1 MHz|-|535|-|pF|
|Coss|Output capacitance||-|25|-|pF|
|Crss|Reverse transfer<br>capacitance||-|1.1|-|pF|
|Coss eq.<br>_(1)_|Equivalent output<br>capacitance|VGS= 0 V, VDS= 0 to 520 V|-|144|-|pF|
|RG|Intrinsicgate resistance|f = 1 MHz, open drain|-|7|-|Ω|
|Qg|Totalgate charge|VDD= 520 V, ID= 8 A,<br>VGS= 10 V (see_Figure 15:_<br>_"Gate charge test circuit"_)|-|16.5|-|nC|
|Qgs|Gate-source charge||-|2.6|-|nC|
|Qgd|Gate-drain charge||-|8.5|-|nC|



## **Notes:** 

(1)Coss eq. is defined as a constant equivalent capacitance giving the same charging time as Coss when VDS increases from 0 to 80% VDSS 

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**Electrical characteristics** 

|||**Table 7:Switching times**|||||
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|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Test conditions**|**Min.**|**Typ.**|**Max.**|**Unit**|
|td(on)|Turn-on<br>delay time|VDD= 325 V, ID= 4 A, RG= 4.7 Ω, VGS= 10 V<br>(see_Figure 14: "Switching times test circuit_<br>_for resistive load"_and_Figure 19: "Switching_<br>_time waveform"_)|-|9|-|ns|
|tr|Rise time||-|7|-|ns|
|td(off)|Turn-off-<br>delay time||-|34|-|ns|
|tf|Fall time||-|13.5|-|ns|



|||**Table 8: Source draindiode**|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Test conditions**|**Min.**|**Typ.**|**Max.**|**Unit**|
|ISD|Source-drain<br>current||-||8|A|
|ISDM<br>_(1)_|Source-drain<br>current<br>(pulsed)||-||32|A|
|VSD<br>_(2)_|Forward on<br>voltage|VGS= 0 V, ISD= 8 A|-||1.6|V|
|trr|Reverse<br>recovery time|ISD= 8 A, di/dt = 100 A/µs, VDD= 60 V<br>(see_Figure 16: " Test circuit for inductive_<br>_load switching and diode recovery times"_)|-|313||ns|
|Qrr|Reverse<br>recovery<br>charge||-|2.7||µC|
|IRRM|Reverse<br>recovery<br>current||-|17||A|
|trr|Reverse<br>recovery time|ISD= 8 A, di/dt = 100 A/µs, VDD= 60 V,<br>Tj= 150 °C (see_Figure 16: " Test circuit_<br>_for inductive load switching and diode_<br>_recovery times"_)|-|462||ns|
|Qrr|Reverse<br>recovery<br>charge||-|4.1||µC|
|IRRM|Reverse<br>recovery<br>current||-|17.5||A|



## **Notes:** 

(1) Pulse width is limited by safe operating area 

(2) Pulsed: pulse duration = 300 µs, duty cycle 1.5% 

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## **2.1 Electrical characteristics (curves)** 

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Figure 2: Safe operating area<br>ID GIPD161220141753M T Figure 3: Thermal impedance<br>(A)<br>10µs<br>10<br>100µs<br>1<br>1ms<br>10ms<br>0.1<br>Tj=150°C<br>Tc=25°C<br>Single pulse<br>0.01<br>0.1 1 10 100 VDS(V)<br> RDS(on)<br>ax<br> m<br> by<br>Limited<br> is<br>Operation in this area<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Figure 5: Transfer characteristics<br>Figure 4: Output characteristics  GIPD161220141809MT<br>GIPD161220141803MT ID<br>ID (A)<br>(A) VGS= 7, 8, 9, 10 V<br>6V<br>16 16<br>5V VDS = 18 V<br>12 12<br>8 8<br>4<br>4V 4<br>0<br>0 5 10 15 20 25 VDS(V) 00 2 4 6 8 VGS(V)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


**Figure 7: Normalized V (BR)DSS vs. Figure 6: Normalized gate threshold voltage temperature vs temperature** 

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Figure 8: Static drain-source on-resistance<br>GIPD161220141813MT<br>RDS(on)<br>(Ω) VGS= 10V<br>0.44<br>0.43<br>0.42<br>0.41<br>0.40<br>0 2 4 6 8 ID(A)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


**Figure 9: Normalized on-resistance vs temperature** 

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Figure 10: Gate charge vs. gate-source<br>Figure 11: Capacitance variations<br>voltage  GIPD161220141823MT<br>GIPD161220141820MT C<br>VGS VDS(V) (pF)<br>(V) VDS<br>12 VDDID = 520 V = 8 A 500 1000 Ciss<br>10<br>400<br>100<br>8 Coss<br>300<br>6 10<br>200<br>4 Crss<br>1<br>100<br>2<br>0.1<br>0 0 0.1 1 10 100 VDS(V)<br>0 4 8 12 16 Qg(nC)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


**Figure 10: Gate charge vs. gate-source voltage** 

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Figure 12: Turn-off switching loss vs drain  Figure 13: Source-drain diode forward<br>current  characteristic<br>GIPD171220141020MT GIPD161220141847MT<br>E VSD<br>(µJ) (V)<br>1.1 Tj= -50°C<br>4<br>1<br>3<br>0.9 Tj= 25°C<br>2 0.8<br>0.7 Tj= 150°C<br>1<br>0.6<br>0 0.5<br>0 100 200 300 400 500 600 VDS(V) 0 2 4 6 8 ISD(A)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


**Figure 12: Turn-off switching loss vs drain current** 

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**Test circuits** 

## **3 Test circuits** 

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Figure 14: Switching times test circuit for<br>Figure 15: Gate charge test circuit<br>resistive load<br>VDD<br>12 V 47 kΩ<br>1 kΩ<br>100 nF<br>Vi ≤ V GS I G = CONST 100 Ω D.U.T.<br>2.7 k Ω VG<br>2200 μ F<br>47 kΩ<br>1 kΩ<br>PW<br>AM01469v1<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Figure 16:  Test circuit for inductive load<br>switching and diode recovery times  Figure 17:  Unclamped inductive load test<br>circuit<br>A A A<br>D<br>G D.U.T. FASTDIODE L=100 µH<br>S B 3.3 1000<br>25 Ω B B D µF µF VDD<br>G D.U.T.<br>RG S<br>AM01470v1<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Figure 19: Switching time waveform<br>Figure 18: Unclamped inductive waveform  V(BR)DSS t d(on)t on t r t d(off)toff t f<br>VD<br>90% 90%<br>I DM<br>10%<br>I D 0 10% VDS<br>VDD VDD 90%<br>VGS<br>AM01472v1 0 10% AM01473v1<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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**Package information** 

## **4 Package information** 

In order to meet environmental requirements, ST offers these devices in different grades of ECOPACK[®] packages, depending on their level of environmental compliance. ECOPACK[®] specifications, grade definitions and product status are available at: _**www.st.com**_ . ECOPACK[®] is an ST trademark. 

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**Package information** 

## **4.1 DPAK (TO-252) type A package information** 

**Figure 20: DPAK (TO-252) type A package outline** 

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**Package information** 

|**M2**|**Package information**|**Package information**|**Package information**|
|---|---|---|---|
||**Table 9: DPAK(TO-252) type A mechanical data**|||
|**Dim.**||**mm**||
||**Min.**|**Typ.**|**Max.**|
|A|2.20||2.40|
|A1|0.90||1.10|
|A2|0.03||0.23|
|b|0.64||0.90|
|b4|5.20||5.40|
|c|0.45||0.60|
|c2|0.48||0.60|
|D|6.00||6.20|
|D1||5.10||
|E|6.40||6.60|
|E1||4.70||
|e||2.28||
|e1|4.40||4.60|
|H|9.35||10.10|
|L|1.00||1.50|
|L1||2.80||
|L2||0.80||
|L4|0.60||1.00|
|R||0.20||
|V2|0°||8°|



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**Figure 21: DPAK (TO-252) type A recommended footprint** 

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**Package information** 

## **4.2 DPAK (TO-252) packing information** 

**Figure 22: Tape for DPAK (TO-252)** 

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**Package information** 

**Figure 23: Reel for DPAK (TO-252)** 

**Table 10: DPAK (TO-252) tape and reel mechanical data** 

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|---|---|---|---|---|
|Tape|Reel|
|mm|mm|
|Dim.|Dim.|
|Min.|Max.|Min.|Max.|
|A0|6.8|7|A|330|
|B0|10.4|10.6|B|1.5|
|B1|12.1|C|12.8|13.2|
|D|1.5|1.6|D|20.2|
|D1|1.5|G|16.4|18.4|
|E|1.65|1.85|N|50|
|F|7.4|7.6|T|22.4|
|K0|2.55|2.75|
|P0|3.9|4.1|Base qty.|2500|
|P1|7.9|8.1|Bulk qty.|2500|
|P2|1.9|2.1|
|R|40|
|T|0.25|0.35|
|W|15.7|16.3|

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**Revision history** 

## **5 Revision history** 

|||**Table 11: Document revision history**|
|---|---|---|
|**Date**|**Revision**|**Changes**|
|16-Dec-2014|1|First release.|
|12-Feb-2015|2|Updated features in cover page.<br>Updated_Table 4: "Avalanche characteristics"_,_Table 7: "Switching_<br>_times"_,_Figure 2: "Safe operating area"_and_Section 5.1: "DPAK (TO-_<br>_252) type A package information"_.<br>Minor text changes.|



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