AUIRS2113S datasheet by International Rectifier

AUIRS2113S Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum operating temperature range for the AUIRS2113S?
  The maximum operating temperature range for the AUIRS2113S is -40°C to 150°C, but it's recommended to operate within -40°C to 125°C for optimal performance and reliability.
• How do I ensure proper thermal management for the AUIRS2113S?
  Proper thermal management can be achieved by providing a heat sink with a thermal resistance of less than 10°C/W, ensuring good airflow, and keeping the device away from heat sources. Additionally, the PCB layout should be designed to minimize thermal impedance.
• What is the recommended gate drive voltage for the AUIRS2113S?
  The recommended gate drive voltage for the AUIRS2113S is between 10V to 15V, with a maximum voltage of 20V. However, it's essential to ensure the gate drive voltage is within the specified range to prevent damage to the device.
• Can I use the AUIRS2113S in a high-frequency switching application?
  Yes, the AUIRS2113S is suitable for high-frequency switching applications up to 100 kHz. However, it's crucial to consider the device's switching losses, thermal management, and PCB layout to ensure reliable operation.
• How do I protect the AUIRS2113S from overvoltage and overcurrent conditions?
  To protect the AUIRS2113S from overvoltage and overcurrent conditions, it's recommended to use a voltage clamp or a transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode, as well as an overcurrent protection circuit, such as a fuse or a current sense resistor.