BY550-50 ~ BY550-1000 SILICON RECTIFIER DIODES
PRV : 50 - 1000 Volts
Io : 5.0 Amperes
FEATURES :
* High current capability
* High surge current capability
* High reliability
* Low reverse current
* Low forward voltage drop
MECHANICAL DATA :
* Case : DO-201AD Molded plastic
* Epoxy : UL94V-O rate flame retardant
* Lead : Axial lead solderable per MIL-STD-202,
Method 208 guaranteed
* Polarity : Color band denotes cathode end
* Mounting position : Any
* Weight : 0.929 grams
MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Rating at 25
°
C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
Single phase, half wave, 60 Hz, resistive or inductive load.
For capacitive load, derate current by 20%.
SYMBOL
BY550
- 50
BY550
- 100
BY550
- 200
BY550
- 400
BY550
- 600
BY550
- 800
BY550
- 1000
UNIT
Maximum Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage VRRM 50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V
Maximum RMS Voltage VRMS 35 70 140 280 420 560 700 V
Maximum DC Blocking Voltage VDC 50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V
Maximum Average Forward Current
0.375"(9.5mm) Lead Length Ta = 60°C
Peak Forward Surge Current
8.3ms Single half sine wave Superimposed
on rated load (JEDEC Method)
Maximum Forward Voltage at IF = 5.0 Amps. VF0.95 V
Maximum DC Reverse Current Ta = 25 °CIR20 µA
at rated DC Blocking Voltage Ta = 100 °CIR(H) 50 µA
Typical Junction Capacitance (Note1) CJ50 pF
Typical Thermal Resistance (Note2) RθJA 18 °C/W
Junction Temperature Range TJ - 65 to + 175 °C
Storage Temperature Range TSTG - 65 to + 175 °C
Notes :
(1) Measured at 1.0 MHz and applied reverse voltage of 4.0VDC
(2) Thermal resistance from Junction to Ambient at 0.375" (9.5mm) Lead Lengths, P.C. Board Mounted.
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A300IFSM
RATING
IF5.0 A
0.21 (5.33)
0.19 (4.83)
DO - 201AD
0.375 (9.53)
0.285 (7.24)
0.052 (1.32)
0.048 (1.22)
Dimensions in inches and ( millimeters )
1.00 (25.4)
MIN.
1.00 (25.4)
MIN.
RATING AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES ( BY550-50 - BY550-1000 )
FIG.1 - DERATING CURVE FOR OUTPUT FIG.2 - MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE PEAK
RECTIFIED CURRENT FORWARD SURGE CURRENT
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 1 2 4 6 10 20 40 60 100
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, ( °C) NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60Hz
FIG.3 - TYPICAL FORWARD CHARACTERISTICS FIG 4 . - TYPICAL JUNCTION CAPACITANCE
FIG. 5 - TYPICAL REVERSE CHARACTERISTICS
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4
3
2
1
5
10
1.0
240
0
300
0
180
120
60
10
80
1.0
0.01
100
0.1
100 140
0
20 40 60 120
PERCENT OF RATED REVERSE
VOLTAGE, (%)
PEAK FORWARD SURGE
CURRENT, AMPERES
AVERAGE FORWARD OUTPUT
CURRENT, AMPERES
FORWARD CURRENT, AMPERES
REVERSE CURRENT,
MICROAMPERES
Ta = 25 °C
Ta = 100 °C
TJ = 25 °C
Ta = 25 °C
Pulse Width = 300 µs
2% Duty Cycle
0.1
100
10
1
50
5
TJ = 25 °C
JUNCTION CAPACITANCE,
(pF)
REVERSE VOLTAGE, VOLTS
1 2 4 10 20 40 100
00.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0
FORWARD VOLTAGE, VOLTS
0.01
