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Packages Provided with Driver Source Terminals
2024.02.21
Points of this article
・Currently the ROHM packages provided with driver source terminals are the models TO-247-4L and TO-263-7L.
In the previous article, the method used to drive a conventional MOSFET was reviewed, as the premise for an explanation of the effect of a driver source terminal. This article considers actual packages provided with driver source terminals.
Packages Provided with Driver Source Terminals
Currently the ROHM packages provided with driver source terminals are the models TO-247-4L and TO-263-7L.

For reference, the external dimensions and constructions of the packages are shown. For more detailed images, please click on the links.
TO-247-4L Package

TO-247-4L package dimension diagram (PDF)
TO-247-4L package structure diagram (PDF)
TO-263-7L Package

TO-263-7L package dimension diagram (PDF)
TO-263-7L package structure digram (PDF)
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