Equivalent & Substitute Parts for IRGPH50F

Part Overview

The IRGPH50F is an Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) manufactured by Infineon Technologies, designed for fast-switching, high-voltage, and high-current applications. It features a breakdown voltage of 1200 V, a maximum collector current of 45 A, maximum power dissipation of 200 W, and a TO-247AC through-hole package. The part is currently listed as obsolete, making it necessary to identify suitable equivalent or substitute IGBT models to ensure ongoing product maintenance and manufacturing continuity.

Key Parameters

Parameter	IRGPH50F
Manufacturer	Infineon Technologies
Category	Transistors, IGBTs
Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max)	1200 V
Current - Collector (Ic) (Max)	45 A
Vce(on) (Max) @ Vge, Ic	2.9V @ 15V, 25A
Power - Max	200 W
Input Type	Standard
Operating Temperature	-55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
Mounting Type	Through Hole
Package / Case	TO-247-3
Supplier Device Package	TO-247AC
RoHS Status	RoHS non-compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status	REACH Unaffected
ECCN	EAR99

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the IRGPH50F is based strictly on alignment of the following key parameters: voltage - collector emitter breakdown (max), current - collector (Ic) (max), power dissipation (max), package compatibility, pinout equivalence, input type, operating temperature range, and mounting type. Substitutes are selected from the IGBT transistor category with through-hole mounting in TO-247 family packages and matching electrical thresholds.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter	IRGPH50F (Infineon)	IXGH20N120 (IXYS)	IXGH25N120A (IXYS)	IXYR50N120C3D1 (IXYS)
Category	Transistors, IGBTs	Transistors, IGBTs	Transistors, IGBTs	Transistors, IGBTs
Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max)	1200 V	1200 V	1200 V	1200 V
Current - Collector (Ic) (Max)	45 A	40 A	50 A	56 A
Vce(on) (Max) @ Vge, Ic	2.9V @ 15V, 25A	2.5V @ 15V, 20A	4V @ 15V, 25A	4V @ 15V, 50A
Power - Max	200 W	150 W	200 W	290 W
Input Type	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Operating Temperature	-55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)	-55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)	-55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)	-55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
Mounting Type	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole
Package / Case	TO-247-3	TO-247-3	TO-247-3	TO-247-3
Supplier Device Package	TO-247AC	TO-247AD	TO-247AD	ISOPLUS247™
RoHS Status	RoHS non-compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected
ECCN	EAR99	EAR99	EAR99	EAR99

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The IRGPH50F is obsolete and RoHS non-compliant. All listed substitute parts—IXGH20N120, IXGH25N120A, and IXYR50N120C3D1—are active, ROHS3 compliant, and share matching category, voltage rating, input type, mounting type, and environmental certifications (MSL, REACH, ECCN). Selection among substitutes should be based strictly on availability, RoHS requirements, and direct parameter equivalency as outlined.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What parameters are essential when substituting the IRGPH50F IGBT?
A1: Key substitutability parameters include collector-emitter breakdown voltage, maximum collector current, power dissipation, input type, operating temperature range, through-hole mounting, and package compatibility within the TO-247 family.

Q2: Are package types TO-247AC, TO-247AD, and ISOPLUS247™ interchangeable?
A2: All substitutes utilize the TO-247-3 case form factor, but supplier device package variations (AC, AD, ISOPLUS247™) may differ. Review specific mechanical drawings for pinout and thermal considerations.

Q3: Are all substitutes RoHS compliant?
A3: IXGH20N120, IXGH25N120A, and IXYR50N120C3D1 are listed as ROHS3 Compliant. The original IRGPH50F is RoHS non-compliant.

Q4: Is the maximum collector current identical among all substitutes?
A4: Substitute parts offer collector current ratings of 40 A, 50 A, and 56 A compared to the IRGPH50F's 45 A. Select a substitute with equal or higher rated current as application requirements dictate.

Q5: Do these substitute IGBT transistors meet the same environmental and certification criteria?
A5: All substitutes and the original IRGPH50F meet ECCN EAR99 for classification and have a Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) of 1 (Unlimited), and are REACH unaffected.

Q6: Why is selecting a substitute necessary for IRGPH50F?
A6: IRGPH50F is currently obsolete, requiring authorized replacements to maintain product lifecycle and inventory continuity.

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