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>
> I have to admitt, I've always wondered about this.  Here in front of me is a
> Farnell catalogue with a TO220 device rated for 110 Amps continuous, 420Amps
> pulsed!!!  I just can't see the legs on this device taking that current for
> more than a few ms, let alone the internal bond wires.  On a slightly
> unrelated note, does anyone know of a MOSFET *full* H-Bridge in an SO
package
> or smaller.  Max current is about 2 amps.  Half bridges seem to be ten a
> penny, but full bridges seem to be virtually unobtainable in anything
smaller
> than DIP.


Check the Zetex offerings in Digi-Key. IIRC, they had a full bridge in that
range, in an SO-8.
Make sure it's ON or OFF though :)

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