50SQ100 datasheet by International Rectifier

50SQ100 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum operating temperature range for the 50SQ100?
  The maximum operating temperature range for the 50SQ100 is -40°C to 150°C.
• How do I ensure the 50SQ100 is properly cooled?
  Proper cooling can be achieved by using a heat sink with a thermal resistance of less than 1°C/W, and ensuring good airflow around the device.
• What is the recommended gate drive voltage for the 50SQ100?
  The recommended gate drive voltage for the 50SQ100 is 15V, with a maximum of 20V.
• Can the 50SQ100 be paralleled for higher current applications?
  Yes, the 50SQ100 can be paralleled for higher current applications, but it is recommended to use a current sharing technique to ensure equal current distribution.
• What is the maximum allowable voltage transient for the 50SQ100?
  The maximum allowable voltage transient for the 50SQ100 is 120% of the maximum rated voltage, for a duration of less than 10ms.