Overview
The IRFD014 is an N-channel power MOSFET designed for efficient switching and control in low-power electronic circuits. With a drain-to-source voltage (VDS) of 60V and a continuous drain current (ID) of 1.7A, this MOSFET is well-suited for driving loads such as relays, LEDs, small DC motors, and other devices that require moderate power handling. Its low on-resistance and fast switching characteristics make it a reliable choice for hobbyists, students, and engineers working on embedded projects.
Key Features
- N-Channel Enhancement Mode: Provides efficient switching with simple gate drive logic.
- High Voltage Rating: 60V drain-to-source voltage ensures compatibility with a wide range of power supplies.
- Moderate Current Capacity: 1.7A continuous drain current suitable for small to medium loads.
- Low On-Resistance: Reduces power loss and heat generation during operation.
- Fast Switching Speed: Ideal for PWM applications and high-frequency circuits.
- Through-Hole Package: Easy to solder on perfboards and PCBs for prototyping.
Technical Specifications
- Drain-to-Source Voltage (VDS): 60V
- Continuous Drain Current (ID): 1.7A
- On-Resistance (RDS(on)): 0.4Ω (max)
- Gate Threshold Voltage (VGS(th)): 2.0V to 4.0V
- Total Gate Charge (Qg): 8.2 nC (typ)
- Package: TO-39 (metal can) or TO-220 (depending on variant)
- Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +150°C
Applications & Use Cases
- Motor Control: Drive small DC motors in robotics and automation projects.
- Power Switching: Control power to LEDs, solenoids, and relays.
- PWM Circuits: Use in pulse-width modulation for speed and brightness control.
- Battery Management: Switch power in battery-powered devices.
- Signal Amplification: Operate as a low-power amplifier in audio or analog circuits.
- Educational Projects: Ideal for learning about MOSFET characteristics and applications.
What's Included
- 1x IRFD014 N-Channel Power MOSFET (in anti-static packaging)
Compatibility
- Compatible with standard microcontroller outputs (3.3V and 5V logic) when used with proper gate drive considerations.
- Works with breadboards and prototyping boards.
- Suitable for use in Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other embedded systems projects.
MOKWN Recommendation
The IRFD014 is a solid choice for makers and students who need a dependable MOSFET for low-power switching tasks. Its 60V rating and 1.7A current capability make it versatile for many hobbyist projects. For higher current applications, consider our IRF540 or IRFZ44N MOSFETs. We recommend using a heatsink if operating near maximum ratings. Order today and get fast delivery across Egypt!
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