FCP7N60_F080 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The FCP7N60_F080 is an N-Channel 600V 7A MOSFET manufactured by onsemi in the SuperFET™ series, housed in a TO-220-3 through-hole package. This device is classified as Obsolete, indicating it is no longer in active production. Finding equivalent and substitute parts is necessary to maintain design continuity, ensure supply chain availability, and support ongoing manufacturing requirements for applications utilizing this component.

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Key Parameters

Parameter Value Unit
Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss) 600 V
Continuous Drain Current (Id) @ 25°C 7 A
On-State Resistance (Rds On) @ 3.5A, 10V 600 mOhm
Gate Threshold Voltage (Vgs(th)) @ 250µA 5 V
Gate Charge (Qg) @ 10V 30 nC
Power Dissipation (Max) 83 W
Operating Temperature Range -55 to 150 °C
Package Type TO-220-3
Mounting Type Through Hole

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the FCP7N60_F080 are selected based on strict electrical and mechanical compatibility criteria. The primary substitution parameters are:

Critical Matching Parameters:

  • Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss): 600V minimum
  • Continuous Drain Current (Id): 7A minimum at 25°C
  • Package Type: TO-220-3 through-hole configuration
  • Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to 150°C
  • Gate Drive Voltage: 10V

Secondary Compatibility Parameters:

  • On-State Resistance (Rds On): Equivalent or lower values acceptable
  • Gate Charge (Qg): Lower values preferred for reduced switching losses
  • Power Dissipation: 83W or greater acceptable

Substitute parts are grouped into two categories:

Direct Equivalents: Parts with identical or near-identical electrical specifications and packaging (FCP7N60, SPP07N60C3XKSA1, STP10N60M2).

Functional Alternatives: Parts with enhanced specifications (higher voltage rating, higher current rating, or improved performance characteristics) that maintain backward compatibility within the same application envelope (IXTP14N60PM, IXTP8N65X2).

Parameter Comparison

Parameter FCP7N60_F080 FCP7N60 IXTP14N60PM IXTP8N65X2 SPP07N60C3XKSA1 STP10N60M2
Manufacturer onsemi onsemi IXYS IXYS Infineon Technologies STMicroelectronics
Vdss (V) 600 600 600 650 650 600
Id @ 25°C (A) 7 7 7 8 7.3 7.5
Rds On (mOhm) 600 @ 3.5A, 10V 600 @ 3.5A, 10V 550 @ 7A, 10V 500 @ 4A, 10V 600 @ 4.6A, 10V 600 @ 3A, 10V
Vgs(th) (V) 5 @ 250µA 5 @ 250µA 5.5 @ 250µA 5 @ 250µA 3.9 @ 350µA 4 @ 250µA
Qg (nC) 30 @ 10V 30 @ 10V 36 @ 10V 12 @ 10V 27 @ 10V 13.5 @ 10V
Power Dissipation (W) 83 83 75 150 83 85
Operating Temperature (°C) -55 to 150 -55 to 150 -55 to 150 -55 to 150 -55 to 150 -55 to 150
Package TO-220-3 TO-220-3 TO-220-3 Isolated Tab TO-220-3 TO-220-3 TO-220-3
Product Status Obsolete Not For New Designs Active Active Active Active
RoHS Status REACH Unaffected ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For Direct Replacement (Pin-Compatible, Electrical Equivalent):

FCP7N60 (onsemi) is the closest direct equivalent, maintaining identical electrical specifications and TO-220-3 packaging. However, this part carries a "Not For New Designs" status, limiting its suitability for new development. It remains suitable for legacy system maintenance and repair applications where supply is available (15,126 units in stock).

For Active Production and New Designs:

STP10N60M2 (STMicroelectronics) is recommended as the primary substitute for new designs. This part is Active status, ROHS3 compliant, and provides equivalent electrical performance with slightly improved specifications (7.5A continuous current, 85W power dissipation). The TO-220-3 package ensures direct mechanical compatibility.

SPP07N60C3XKSA1 (Infineon Technologies) is an alternative Active-status substitute offering equivalent performance with a higher voltage rating (650V) and improved gate threshold voltage (3.9V). This part is suitable for applications requiring enhanced voltage margin.

For Enhanced Performance Applications:

IXTP14N60PM (IXYS) provides Active-status availability with improved on-state resistance (550mOhm) and is suitable for applications where lower conduction losses are beneficial. The isolated tab variant of the TO-220-3 package may require PCB layout adjustment.

IXTP8N65X2 (IXYS) offers the highest performance margin with 650V rating, 8A current capability, and significantly lower gate charge (12nC), making it suitable for high-frequency switching applications. This part is Active status and ROHS3 compliant.

Compliance Considerations:

All recommended substitutes are ROHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, meeting current regulatory requirements. The original FCP7N60_F080 is REACH unaffected but lacks explicit RoHS certification, making the substitutes preferable for new designs subject to environmental compliance mandates.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can FCP7N60 be used as a direct replacement for FCP7N60_F080?

A: Yes, FCP7N60 is electrically and mechanically identical to FCP7N60_F080, with matching Vdss (600V), Id (7A), Rds On (600mOhm), and TO-220-3 packaging. However, FCP7N60 carries "Not For New Designs" status, making it suitable only for legacy applications and repair scenarios where supply is available.

Q: What is the key difference between the IXYS substitutes (IXTP14N60PM and IXTP8N65X2)?

A: IXTP14N60PM maintains the 600V/7A specification with improved Rds On (550mOhm) and is suitable for direct replacement. IXTP8N65X2 offers enhanced specifications with 650V rating, 8A current, and significantly lower gate charge (12nC), making it preferable for high-frequency applications where switching losses must be minimized.

Q: Are all substitute parts available in the same TO-220-3 package?

A: All substitutes use TO-220-3 or compatible TO-220 packaging. IXTP14N60PM uses a TO-220-3 with isolated tab variant, which may require minor PCB layout modifications but maintains electrical compatibility. All other substitutes use standard TO-220-3 packaging with direct pin compatibility.

Q: Which substitute is recommended for new product designs?

A: STP10N60M2 (STMicroelectronics) is recommended for new designs due to its Active product status, ROHS3 compliance, equivalent electrical specifications, and broad availability (1,296 units in stock). For applications requiring enhanced performance, SPP07N60C3XKSA1 (Infineon) or IXTP8N65X2 (IXYS) are suitable alternatives.

Q: What is the significance of the "Isolated Tab" variant in IXTP14N60PM?

A: The isolated tab variant electrically isolates the tab from the drain connection, allowing independent thermal management without electrical connection to the drain. This is beneficial in certain circuit topologies but requires verification that the application does not rely on tab-to-drain connection. Pin functionality remains unchanged.

Q: Are there any gate drive voltage differences between substitutes?

A: All substitutes operate with 10V gate drive voltage, matching the FCP7N60_F080 specification. However, gate threshold voltages vary slightly: FCP7N60_F080 and IXTP8N65X2 require 5V, while IXTP14N60PM requires 5.5V, SPP07N60C3XKSA1 requires 3.9V, and STP10N60M2 requires 4V. These differences are within typical gate driver output ranges and do not affect compatibility.

Q: What is the impact of different gate charge values on circuit performance?

A: Gate charge (Qg) affects switching speed and driver power dissipation. Lower Qg values reduce switching losses and driver current requirements. IXTP8N65X2 has the lowest Qg (12nC), followed by STP10N60M2 (13.5nC), making these preferable for high-frequency applications. FCP7N60_F080 and FCP7N60 have higher Qg (30nC), suitable for standard switching frequencies.

Q: Can substitutes with higher voltage ratings (650V) be used in 600V applications?

A: Yes, substitutes with higher voltage ratings (SPP07N60C3XKSA1 at 650V and IXTP8N65X2 at 650V) are fully compatible with 600V applications. The higher rating provides additional voltage margin and does not negatively impact performance in lower-voltage circuits.

Q: What inventory considerations should guide substitute selection?

A: STP10N60M2 has the highest inventory (1,296 units), followed by FCP7N60 (15,126 units, though Not For New Designs), SPP07N60C3XKSA1 (1,002 units), IXTP14N60PM (1,110 units), and IXTP8N65X2 (972 units). For long-term supply security, STP10N60M2 or SPP07N60C3XKSA1 are recommended.

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