Vishay 2N7002K-T1-E3

Vishay 2N7002K-T1-E3 Environmental and export classification status description

The 2N7002K-T1-E3 is an N-Channel MOSFET (Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor) designed for various switching applications in electronic circuits. It features a maximum drain-source voltage (V_DS) of 60V and a continuous drain current (I_D) up to 400mA. It's often used in low-power switching applications due to its efficient control of the output and its relatively low on-resistance, making it ideal for interfacing with microcontrollers and logic-level signals. Functions - Acts as a low-side switch in various circuit designs. - Controls larger loads by using a smaller control signal. - Provides efficient switching for applications with low to medium power requirements. Applications - Low-power motor control. - Relay driving. - Signal amplification. - Battery-powered devices where efficiency is vital. - LED lighting controls. - Switching circuits in consumer electronics. Alternative Parts Here are some alternative components you might consider: 1. BS170 - Another N-channel MOSFET, compatible for low signal switching applications. 2. 2N7000 - A similar N-channel MOSFET with slightly different ratings. 3. IRF510 - Suitable for higher power applications within the MOSFET range. 4. 2N7002 - A non-K variant with similar characteristics. Embedded Modules Embedded applications typically rely on various modules that incorporate discretized semiconductor devices like the 2N7002K-T1-E3: 1. Arduino Relay Shields - Often use MOSFETs for controlling high-power loads. 2. Motor Driver Boards - Incorporate MOSFETs for efficient switching. 3. LED Driver Circuits - Use MOSFETs to manage power to LEDs based on PWM signals. Related Q&A 1. Q: What is the maximum voltage that the 2N7002K-T1-E3 MOSFET can handle? - A: The 2N7002K-T1-E3 can handle a maximum drain-source voltage (V_DS) of up to 60V. 2. Q: What types of loads can the 2N7002K-T1-E3 MOSFET drive? - A: It can drive low to medium power loads, such as motors, relays, and LEDs, making it suitable for various switching applications. 3. Q: How do I determine if the 2N7002K-T1-E3 is suitable for my application? - A: Check the maximum voltage, current ratings, and R_DS(on) values; if they match or exceed your requirements, it’s a good fit. 4. Q: Can the 2N7002K-T1-E3 MOSFET be used with microcontrollers? - A: Yes, it can be used with microcontrollers to control larger loads, as it's designed to switch with logic-level signals. 5. Q: What are the typical applications for the 2N7002K-T1-E3? - A: This MOSFET is used in applications like motor control, relay driving, LED lighting, and as a switching device in low-power consumer electronics.