IRF150 MOSFET (100V, 40A)

Overview

The IRF150 is a robust N-channel Power MOSFET engineered for high-current switching and amplification applications. With a drain-to-source voltage (Vdss) of 100V and a continuous drain current (Id) of 40A, this MOSFET delivers exceptional performance for demanding power electronics projects. Its low on-resistance (RDS(on)) ensures minimal power loss and efficient operation, making it a staple in power supplies, motor controllers, and inverter circuits.

Key Features

• High Voltage & Current Ratings: 100V drain-source voltage and 40A continuous drain current handle substantial power loads.
• Low On-Resistance: Minimizes conduction losses, improving overall efficiency.
• Fast Switching Speed: Optimized for high-frequency applications, reducing switching losses.
• N-Channel Enhancement Mode: Simple drive requirements, compatible with standard gate drivers.
• TO-220 Package: Industry-standard, easy to mount and heatsink.

Technical Specifications

• Drain-Source Voltage (Vdss): 100V
• Continuous Drain Current (Id): 40A
• Pulsed Drain Current (Idm): 160A
• On-Resistance (RDS(on)): 0.055 Ohm max @ Vgs = 10V
• Gate-Source Voltage (Vgs): ±20V
• Power Dissipation (Pd): 150W
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +150°C
• Package: TO-220

Applications & Use Cases

• Power Supplies: Switching regulators, DC-DC converters, and PFC circuits.
• Motor Control: Brushed DC motor drivers, H-bridges, and speed controllers.
• Inverters: Solar inverters, UPS systems, and variable frequency drives.
• Audio Amplifiers: High-power audio output stages.
• Battery Management: Load switching and protection circuits.

What's Included

• 1 x IRF150 MOSFET (TO-220 package)

Compatibility

• Compatible with standard microcontroller logic levels when driven via a gate driver or appropriate level shifting.
• Drop-in replacement for other TO-220 N-channel MOSFETs with similar ratings.
• Works with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other development boards when using proper gate drivers.

MOKWN Recommendation

For hobbyists and professionals alike, the IRF150 is a reliable choice for high-power projects. We recommend adding a heat sink for continuous operation above 10A and using a gate driver for optimal switching performance. Pair it with our range of heatsinks and gate driver modules for best results.