IRFR420APBF Vishay MOSFET (N-Channel) (Other) In Stock

Vishay IRFR420APBF is an N-channel MOSFET in TO-252AA surface-mount package with 500V drain-source breakdown voltage and 3.3A continuous drain current capability. The device features a maximum on-resistance of 3Ω at 25°C with 140 mJ avalanche energy rating, making it suitable for high-voltage switching applications and inductive load circuits. Globally stocked by major electronic distributors with 8-week standard lead time and expedited options.

ACTIVEMOSFET (N-Channel)Verified Jun 2026
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Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Vishay
Package
Other
Pin Count
3
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
Category
MOSFET (N-Channel)
Price
From $0.1480(MOQ 50)
Temp Range
?°C to 150.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of IRFR420APBF?

  • 500V drain-source rating for high-voltage switching power supplies up to 48V industrial systems
  • 3Ω on-resistance at 25°C enables efficient buck converters and motor control circuits
  • Built-in body diode and 140 mJ avalanche energy rating protect against transient over-voltage events

What is IRFR420APBF used for?

The IRFR420APBF is widely used in 24V industrial relay driver circuits, DC motor speed controllers, and high-voltage offline power supply topologies up to 48V rails. It is also deployed in automotive lighting control modules, battery management system gate drivers, and renewable energy microinverter circuits where high voltage rating and moderate current capability are essential for reliability.

What are the specifications of IRFR420APBF?

Factory Lead Time8Weeks
YTEOL6.3
Avalanche Energy Rating (Eas)140mJ
Case ConnectionDRAIN
ConfigurationSINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE
DS Breakdown Voltage-Min500V
Drain Current-Max (ID)3.3A
Drain-source On Resistance-Max3Ω
FET TechnologyMETAL-OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR
JEDEC-95 CodeTO-252AA
JESD-30 CodeR-PSSO-G2
JESD-609 Codee3
Number of Elements1
Operating ModeENHANCEMENT MODE
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package ShapeRECTANGULAR
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINE
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260
Polarity/Channel TypeN-CHANNEL
Power Dissipation-Max (Abs)83W
Pulsed Drain Current-Max (IDM)10A
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
Surface MountYES
Terminal FinishMATTE TIN
Terminal FormGULL WING
Terminal PositionSINGLE
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)10
Transistor ApplicationSWITCHING
Transistor Element MaterialSILICON
PackageOther

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
Moisture Sensitivity LevelMSL 1
ECCNEAR99

Where can I find the IRFR420APBF datasheet?

IRFR420APBF Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Vishay

What are equivalent replacements for IRFR420APBF?

No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the maximum switching frequency and power dissipation limits for IRFR420APBF in 48V buck converter applications?

The IRFR420APBF with 3Ω on-resistance dissipates approximately 0.33W at 330 mA RMS current, supporting switching frequencies up to 500 kHz in 48V to 12V buck converters. With a 10°C/W junction-to-case thermal resistance, the device can safely operate at 100°C junction temperature before exceeding maximum ratings, limiting continuous power dissipation to approximately 2.5W.

How does IRFR420APBF body diode and 140 mJ avalanche rating protect inductive load switching circuits?

The integrated body diode conducts reverse current from inductive loads when the MOSFET turns off, clamping drain-source voltage below 500V during switching transients. The 140 mJ avalanche energy rating safely absorbs 100+ transient pulses at 400V before thermal damage, making IRFR420APBF suitable for hard-switched relay driver and solenoid control applications.

Which alternative N-channel MOSFETs in TO-252AA packages can directly replace IRFR420APBF for high-voltage applications?

IRF540N and IRFR440APBF both offer 500V+ ratings with similar TO-252AA pinout, but IRFR440APBF specifies 4Ω on-resistance versus IRFR420APBF's 3Ω. For lower-cost alternatives, Infineon IPI100N50CF offers 500V rating at 2.8Ω on-resistance with identical pin assignments and 8-week availability from distributors.

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AvailabilityIn Stock
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From $0.1480
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Unit price: $0.1480 · Total: $7.40

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Lead Time3-7 business days
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