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djbrooksy
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mosfet help

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hello fellow delco hackers
i hope one of thre tec heads might be able to help me out

i have a few mosfets here
IRF540N N-CH POWER fet data sheet here
IRF9540N P-CH POWER fet data sheet here

now my problem how the hell can i tell what pin is what i think i worked it out
with my multi but dont want to cook 30 bucks worth of fets

any input will be great

cheers
mick
GONZO
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Re: mosfet help

Post by GONZO »

TO-220 MOSFETs have a standard pinout: 1-gate, 2-drain, 3-source.

Check out the pic on the 2nd last page.
djbrooksy
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Re: mosfet help

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cheers gonzo :thumbup: :thumbup:
thats just what i wanted to know

feel kind of stupid :oops: :oops: for having to ask now
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Re: mosfet help

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better to ask and be sure than to fry your mosfets!
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Re: mosfet help

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Hope it all goes smoothly for you.
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