
10V Drive Nch MOSFET
RCX120N25
Structure Dimensions (Unit : mm)
Silicon N-channel MOSFET
Features
1) Low on-resistance.
2) High speed switching.
3) Gate-source voltage V
garanteed to be ±30V
GSS
4) High Power Package (TO-220FM).
Application Inner circuit
Switching
TO -220F M
10.0
15.0
12.0
8.02.5
14.0
1.2
1.3
2.54 2.62.54
(2)(3)(1)
Data Sheet
φ
3.2
4.5
2.8
0.8
0.75
Packaging specifications
Package Bulk
Type
Code -
Basic ordering unit (pieces)
500
RCX120N25
Absolute maximum ratings (Ta = 25C)
Parameter
Drain-source voltage V
Gate-source voltage V
Drain current
Source current
(Body Diode)
Continuous I
Pulsed I
Continuous I
Pulsed I
Avalanche current I
Avalanche energy E
Power dissipation(Tc=25C) P
Symbol Limits Unit
DSS
GSS
D
DP
S
SP
AS
AS
D
*3
*1
*3
*1
*2
*2
250 V
30 V
12 A
48 A
12 A
48 A
6A
10.5 mJ
40 W
Channel temperature Tch 150 C
Range of storage temperature Tstg 55 to 150 C
*1 Pw10s, Duty cycle1%
*2 L 500H, V
*3 Limited only by maximum channel temperature allowed.
=50V, RG=25Tch=25C
DD
(1) Gate
(2) Drain
(3) Souce
∗1
(1) (3)(2)
1 BODY DIODE
Thermal resistance
Parameter
Channel to Case Rth (ch-c) 3.125 C / W
* TC=25C
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Symbol Limits Unit
*
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Data Sheet
RCX120N25
Electrical characteristics (Ta = 25C)
Parameter
Gate-source leakage I
Drain-source breakdown voltage V
Zero gate voltage drain current I
Gate threshold voltage V
Static drain-source on-state
resistance
Forward transfer admittance l Y
Input capacitance C
Output capacitance C
Reverse transfer capacitance C
Turn-on delay time t
Rise time t
Turn-off delay time t
Fall time t
Total gate charge Q
Gate-source charge Q
Gate-drain charge Q
*Pulsed
Symbol Min. Typ. Max. Unit
GSS
(BR)DSS
DSS
GS (th)
R
DS (on)
l 3.25 - - S ID=6A, VDS=10V
fs
iss
oss
rss
d(on)
r
d(off)
f
g
gs
gd
Conditions
--100 nA VGS=30V, VDS=0V
250 - - V ID=1mA, VGS=0V
--10AVDS=250V, VGS=0V
3-5VV
- 180 235
*
m
=10V, ID=1mA
DS
ID=6A, VGS=10V
*
- 1800 - pF VDS=25V
- 100 - pF VGS=0V
- 60 - pF f=1MHz
- 33 - ns ID=6A, VDD 125V
*
- 65 - ns VGS=10V
*
- 45 - ns RL=20.83
*
- 20 - ns RG=10
*
- 35 - nC ID=12A,
*
- 15 - nC VDD 125V
*
- 12 - nC VGS=10V
*
Body diode characteristics (Source-Drain) (Ta = 25C)
Parameter Conditions
Forward Voltage V
*Pulsed
Symbol Min. Typ. Max. Unit
*
SD
- - 1.5 V Is=12A, VGS=0V
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Data Sheet
Electrical characteristic curves (Ta=25C)
0
5
10
15
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Drain Current : I
D
[A]
Drain-Source Voltage : VDS [V]
Fig.1 Typical Output Characteristics (Ⅰ)
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1
Drain Current : I
D
[A]
Drain-Source Voltage : VDS [V]
Fig.2 Typical Output Characteristics (Ⅱ)
0.00001
0.0001
0.001
0.01
0.1
1
10
100
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Drain Currnt : I
D
[A]
Gate-Source Voltage : VGS [V]
Fig.3 Typical Transfer Characteristics
Ta=125°C
Ta=75°C
Ta=25°C
Ta=-25°C
0
2
4
6
8
-50 0 50 100 150
Gate Threshold Voltage : V
GS(th)
[V]
Channel Temperature : Tch [℃]
Fig.4 Gate Threshold Voltage vs. Channel Temperature
0.01
0.1
1
10
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100
Static Drain-Source On-State Resistance
R
DS(on)
[Ω]
Drain Current : ID [A]
Fig.5 Static Drain-Source On-State Resistance vs. Drain Current
Ta=125°C
Ta=75°C
Ta=25°C
Ta=-25°C
0
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
-50 0 50 100 150
Static Drain-Source On-State Resistance :R
DS(on)
[Ω]
Channel Temperature : Tch [℃]
Fig.6 Static Drain-Source On-State Resistance vs. Channel Temperature

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Data Sheet
0.01
0.1
1
10
100
0 0.5 1 1.5 2
Source Current : Is [A]
Source-Drain Voltage : VSD [V]
Fig.8 Source Current vs. Source-Drain Voltage
Ta=125°C
Ta=75°C
Ta=25°C
Ta=-25°C
1
10
100
1000
10000
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
Switching Time : t [ns]
Drain Current : ID [A]
Fig.10 Switching Characteristics
0
5
10
15
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55
Gate-Source Voltage : V
GS
[V]
Total Gate Charge : Qg [nC]
Fig.11 Dynamic Input Characteristics
1
10
100
1000
10000
0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000
Capacitance : C [pF]
Drain-Source Voltage : VDS [V]
Fig.12 Typical Capacitance vs. Drain-Source Voltage
0.01
0.1
1
10
100
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
Forward Transfer Admittance:Y
fs
[S]
Drain Current : ID [A]
Fig.7 Forward Transfer Admittance vs. Drain Current
Ta=125°C
Ta=75°C
Ta=25°C
Ta=-25°C
0
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0 5 10 15 20
Static Drain-Source On-State Resistance
R
DS
(on)[Ω]
Gate-Source Voltage : VGS [V]
Fig.9 Static Drain-Source On-State Resistance vs. Gate-Source Voltage

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Data Sheet
0.01
0.1
1
10
100
0.1 1 10 100 1000
Drain Current : I
D
[ A ]
Drain-Source Voltage : VDS [ V ]
Fig.14 Maximum Safe Operating Area
Operation in this area is limited by R
0.0001
0.001
0.01
0.1
1
10
0.0001 0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000
Normalized Transient Thermal Resistance : r(t)
Pulse width : Pw (s)
Fig.15 Normalized Transient Thermal Resistance v.s. Pulse Width
Rth
(ch-a)
(t)=r(t)×Rth
(ch-a)
10
100
1000
1 10 100
Reverse Recovery Time : t
rr
[ns]
Source Current : IS [A]
Fig.13 Reverse Recovery Time vs. Source Current

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Data Sheet
RCX120N25
Measurement circuits
V
GS
R
G
ig.1-1 Switching Time Measurement Circu
V
GS
I
G(Const.)
ig.2-1 Gate Charge Measurement Circuit
D.U.T.
D.U.T.
D
I
R
L
V
DD
D
I
R
L
V
DD
Pulse width
V
DS
50%
10%
GS
DS
10% 10%
90%
50%
90% 90
t
d(on)
t
on
t
d(off)
t
r
t
f
t
off
Fig.1-2 Switching Waveforms
V
G
V
D
GS
QgsQ
Q
g
gd
Charge
Fig.2-2 Gate Charge Waveform
V
GS
R
G
D.U.T.
I
AS
V
L
DD
V
Fig.3-1 Avalanche Measurement Circuit
DS
I
AS
V
DD
1
2
L
E
AS
=
I
AS
2
V
(BR)DSS
V
(BR)DSS
- V
V
DD
(BR)DSS
Fig.3-2 Avalanche Waveform
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Notes
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