Part | RoHS | Manufacturer | Diode Type | Terminal Position | Terminal Form | No. of Terminals | Surface Mount | Package Shape | Minimum Quality Factor | Package Body Material | Working Test Current | Config | Frequency Band | Nominal Reference Voltage | Maximum Output Current | Maximum Forward Voltage (VF) | Maximum Diode Capacitance | Nominal Breakdown Voltage | Maximum Reverse Recovery Time | Technology | Maximum Reverse Current | No. of Elements | Reverse Test Voltage | Nominal Regulation Current (Ireg) | Package Style (Meter) | Sub-Category | Maximum Voltage Tolerance | Maximum Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage | Maximum Operating Temperature | Application | Maximum Dynamic Impedance | Maximum Limiting Voltage | Minimum Operating Temperature | Terminal Finish | JESD-30 Code | Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) | Polarity | Case Connection | Qualification | Maximum Power Dissipation | Nominal Diode Capacitance | Additional Features | No. of Phases | JEDEC-95 Code | Diode Cap Tolerance | Maximum Clamping Voltage | Minimum Breakdown Voltage | Maximum Non Repetitive Peak Forward Current | JESD-609 Code | Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s) | Peak Reflow Temperature (C) | Diode Element Material | Minimum Diode Capacitance Ratio | Reference Standard |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
DUAL |
C BEND |
2 |
YES |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
1 A |
.15 us |
1 |
SMALL OUTLINE |
400 V |
175 Cel |
-65 Cel |
R-PDSO-C2 |
1.76 W |
1 |
DO-214AC |
30 A |
NOT SPECIFIED |
NOT SPECIFIED |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
NO |
SINGLE |
20 A |
1.3 V |
.06 us |
1 |
Rectifier Diodes |
300 V |
150 Cel |
1 |
180 A |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
YES |
8 A |
.55 V |
SCHOTTKY |
Rectifier Diodes |
40 V |
150 Cel |
80 A |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
DUAL |
GULL WING |
3 |
YES |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
.05 A |
.7 V |
SCHOTTKY |
1 |
SMALL OUTLINE |
Rectifier Diodes |
90 V |
125 Cel |
1 |
2 A |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
UPPER |
NO LEAD |
1 |
YES |
SQUARE |
UNSPECIFIED |
SINGLE |
1.8 V |
1 uA |
1 |
UNCASED CHIP |
1200 V |
175 Cel |
FAST RECOVERY |
S-XUUC-N1 |
FREE WHEELING DIODE |
1 |
NOT SPECIFIED |
NOT SPECIFIED |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
SINGLE |
THROUGH-HOLE |
3 |
NO |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
.07 A |
.01 us |
SCHOTTKY |
1 |
IN-LINE |
30 V |
Tin/Copper/Silver/Nickel (Sn/Cu/Ag/Ni) |
R-PSIP-T3 |
Not Qualified |
HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT |
1 |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
DUAL |
FLAT |
3 |
YES |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
10 A |
1.2 V |
.04 us |
5 uA |
1 |
SMALL OUTLINE |
400 V |
175 Cel |
ULTRA FAST RECOVERY |
-55 Cel |
Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed |
R-PDSO-F3 |
1 |
CATHODE |
1 |
TO-277 |
150 A |
e3 |
30 |
260 |
SILICON |
AEC-Q101 |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
SINGLE |
THROUGH-HOLE |
2 |
NO |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
10 A |
.05 us |
1 |
FLANGE MOUNT |
600 V |
ULTRA FAST RECOVERY |
Tin/Copper/Silver/Nickel (Sn/Cu/Ag/Ni) |
R-PSFM-T2 |
ISOLATED |
Not Qualified |
HIGH RELIABILITY |
1 |
TO-220AC |
180 A |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
AXIAL |
WIRE |
2 |
NO |
ROUND |
UNSPECIFIED |
SINGLE |
.2 A |
1 |
LONG FORM |
Rectifier Diodes |
250 V |
175 Cel |
Tin (Sn) |
O-XALF-W2 |
ISOLATED |
Not Qualified |
.5 W |
1 |
DO-35 |
2 A |
e3 |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
DUAL |
C BEND |
2 |
YES |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
1.5 A |
1 V |
.05 us |
5 uA |
1 |
50 V |
SMALL OUTLINE |
50 V |
150 Cel |
SUPER FAST RECOVERY |
-55 Cel |
MATTE TIN |
R-PDSO-C2 |
1 |
1 |
DO-214AC |
50 A |
e3 |
30 |
260 |
SILICON |
AEC-Q101 |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
SINGLE |
NO LEAD |
4 |
YES |
SQUARE |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
11.6 A |
1.7 V |
SCHOTTKY |
40 uA |
1 |
650 V |
SMALL OUTLINE |
650 V |
175 Cel |
EFFICIENCY |
-55 Cel |
S-PSSO-N4 |
1 |
CATHODE |
91 W |
HIGH RELIABILITY, PD-CASE |
1 |
42 A |
30 |
260 |
SILICON CARBIDE |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
SINGLE |
THROUGH-HOLE |
2 |
NO |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
5 A |
.98 V |
.095 us |
1 |
FLANGE MOUNT |
Rectifier Diodes |
520 V |
175 Cel |
ULTRA FAST RECOVERY POWER |
TIN LEAD |
R-PSFM-T2 |
CATHODE |
Not Qualified |
LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT |
1 |
TO-220AC |
100 A |
e0 |
235 |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
DUAL |
C BEND |
2 |
YES |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
1.5 A |
1 V |
.05 us |
5 uA |
1 |
300 V |
SMALL OUTLINE |
300 V |
150 Cel |
SUPER FAST RECOVERY |
-55 Cel |
MATTE TIN |
R-PDSO-C2 |
1 |
1 |
DO-214AC |
50 A |
e3 |
30 |
260 |
SILICON |
AEC-Q101 |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
SINGLE |
THROUGH-HOLE |
2 |
NO |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
16 A |
1.3 V |
.05 us |
10 uA |
1 |
FLANGE MOUNT |
400 V |
150 Cel |
FAST RECOVERY |
-65 Cel |
R-PSFM-T2 |
CATHODE |
7.81 W |
HIGH RELIABILITY |
1 |
TO-220AC |
250 A |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
BOTTOM |
THROUGH-HOLE |
3 |
NO |
ROUND |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS |
.2 A |
.1 us |
2 |
CYLINDRICAL |
135 Cel |
-55 Cel |
TIN LEAD |
O-PBCY-T3 |
Not Qualified |
.625 W |
EUROPEAN PART NUMBER |
TO-92 |
e0 |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
AXIAL |
WIRE |
2 |
NO |
ROUND |
GLASS |
SINGLE |
.2 A |
1 V |
1 |
LONG FORM |
Rectifier Diodes |
250 V |
175 Cel |
MATTE TIN |
O-LALF-W2 |
ISOLATED |
Not Qualified |
.5 W |
1 |
DO-35 |
4 A |
e3 |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
END |
NO LEAD |
2 |
YES |
ROUND |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
25 A |
SCHOTTKY |
1 |
DISK BUTTON |
400 V |
175 Cel |
GENERAL PURPOSE |
-65 Cel |
O-PEDB-N2 |
Not Qualified |
1 |
400 A |
NOT SPECIFIED |
NOT SPECIFIED |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
AXIAL |
WIRE |
2 |
NO |
ROUND |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
1 A |
1 |
LONG FORM |
200 V |
150 Cel |
Tin (Sn) |
O-PALF-W2 |
ISOLATED |
Not Qualified |
1 |
e3 |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
SINGLE |
GULL WING |
2 |
YES |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
3 A |
1.15 V |
.05 us |
5 uA |
1 |
SMALL OUTLINE |
300 V |
175 Cel |
ULTRA FAST RECOVERY POWER |
-55 Cel |
Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed |
R-PSSO-G2 |
1 |
CATHODE |
FREE WHEELING DIODE |
1 |
75 A |
e3 |
30 |
260 |
SILICON |
AEC-Q101 |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
SINGLE |
THROUGH-HOLE |
2 |
NO |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
5 A |
.175 us |
AVALANCHE |
1 |
FLANGE MOUNT |
Rectifier Diodes |
1500 V |
ULTRA FAST RECOVERY POWER |
TIN LEAD |
R-PSFM-T2 |
CATHODE |
Not Qualified |
1 |
TO-220AC |
100 A |
e0 |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
NO |
SINGLE |
2 A |
1.2 V |
.15 us |
1 |
Rectifier Diodes |
400 V |
150 Cel |
1 |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
DUAL |
GULL WING |
3 |
YES |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
.2 A |
.015 us |
1 |
SMALL OUTLINE |
70 V |
R-PDSO-G3 |
UNSPECIFIED |
.35 W |
1 |
TO-236AB |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
SINGLE |
THROUGH-HOLE |
3 |
NO |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS |
4 A |
2 V |
.028 us |
AVALANCHE |
2 |
FLANGE MOUNT |
Rectifier Diodes |
400 V |
175 Cel |
EFFICIENCY |
Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb) |
R-PSFM-T3 |
CATHODE |
Not Qualified |
LOW POWER LOSS |
1 |
TO-220AB |
100 A |
e0 |
30 |
235 |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
NO |
25 A |
.85 V |
SCHOTTKY |
Rectifier Diodes |
100 V |
150 Cel |
120 A |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
YES |
.05 A |
.9 V |
SCHOTTKY |
Rectifier Diodes |
4 V |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
BOTTOM |
THROUGH-HOLE |
3 |
NO |
ROUND |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS |
.2 A |
.1 us |
2 |
CYLINDRICAL |
135 Cel |
-55 Cel |
TIN LEAD |
O-PBCY-T3 |
Not Qualified |
.625 W |
TO-92 |
e0 |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
YES |
SINGLE |
1 A |
.55 V |
SCHOTTKY |
1 |
Rectifier Diodes |
15 V |
1 |
5 A |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
AXIAL |
WIRE |
2 |
NO |
ROUND |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
.2 A |
.89 V |
1 |
LONG FORM |
Rectifier Diodes |
125 V |
175 Cel |
Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed |
O-PALF-W2 |
ISOLATED |
Not Qualified |
.5 W |
1 |
DO-35 |
4 A |
e3 |
NOT SPECIFIED |
NOT SPECIFIED |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
DUAL |
FLAT |
2 |
YES |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
.8 A |
1.3 V |
.15 us |
5 uA |
1 |
50 V |
SMALL OUTLINE |
50 V |
150 Cel |
EFFICIENCY |
-55 Cel |
Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed |
R-PDSO-F2 |
1 |
1 |
30 A |
e3 |
30 |
260 |
SILICON |
AEC-Q101 |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
AXIAL |
WIRE |
2 |
NO |
ROUND |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
.9 A |
1.3 V |
1 |
LONG FORM |
Rectifier Diodes |
400 V |
150 Cel |
1 |
25 A |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
SINGLE |
GULL WING |
2 |
YES |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
5 A |
2.7 V |
.03 us |
10 uA |
1 |
SMALL OUTLINE |
600 V |
175 Cel |
ULTRA FAST RECOVERY POWER |
-65 Cel |
R-PSSO-G2 |
CATHODE |
FREE WHEELING DIODE |
1 |
50 A |
NOT SPECIFIED |
NOT SPECIFIED |
SILICON |
AEC-Q101 |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
DUAL |
GULL WING |
2 |
YES |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
.2 A |
1.6 V |
.055 us |
1 |
SMALL OUTLINE |
Rectifier Diodes |
800 V |
150 Cel |
1 |
1 A |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
SINGLE |
THROUGH-HOLE |
3 |
NO |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS |
16 A |
1.5 V |
.05 us |
10 uA |
2 |
FLANGE MOUNT |
500 V |
150 Cel |
FAST RECOVERY |
-55 Cel |
R-PSFM-T3 |
CATHODE |
8.33 W |
HIGH RELIABILITY |
1 |
TO-220AB |
200 A |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
UPPER |
NO LEAD |
1 |
YES |
SQUARE |
UNSPECIFIED |
SINGLE |
2.9 V |
1 uA |
1 |
UNCASED CHIP |
650 V |
175 Cel |
FAST RECOVERY |
S-XUUC-N1 |
FREE WHEELING DIODE |
1 |
NOT SPECIFIED |
NOT SPECIFIED |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
NO |
SINGLE |
20 A |
1.6 V |
.05 us |
1 |
Rectifier Diodes |
600 V |
150 Cel |
1 |
180 A |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
UPPER |
NO LEAD |
1 |
YES |
SQUARE |
UNSPECIFIED |
SINGLE |
46 A |
1.75 V |
SCHOTTKY |
200 uA |
1 |
1200 V |
UNCASED CHIP |
1200 V |
175 Cel |
EFFICIENCY |
S-XUUC-N1 |
1 |
230 A |
SILICON CARBIDE |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
SINGLE |
GULL WING |
2 |
YES |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
5 A |
.71 V |
SCHOTTKY |
3.5 uA |
1 |
SMALL OUTLINE |
Rectifier Diodes |
100 V |
175 Cel |
POWER |
-65 Cel |
MATTE TIN |
R-PSSO-G2 |
1 |
CATHODE |
FREE WHEELING DIODE |
1 |
105 A |
e3 |
30 |
260 |
SILICON |
AEC-Q101 |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
DUAL |
FLAT |
5 |
YES |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
5 A |
.6 V |
SCHOTTKY |
55 uA |
1 |
SMALL OUTLINE |
60 V |
150 Cel |
EFFICIENCY |
-55 Cel |
Tin (Sn) |
R-PDSO-F5 |
1 |
CATHODE |
FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS |
1 |
100 A |
e3 |
30 |
260 |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
SINGLE |
GULL WING |
2 |
YES |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS |
8 A |
1.2 V |
.085 us |
5 uA |
2 |
SMALL OUTLINE |
Rectifier Diodes |
200 V |
175 Cel |
ULTRA FAST SOFT RECOVERY POWER |
-65 Cel |
MATTE TIN |
R-PSSO-G2 |
1 |
ANODE |
FREE WHEELING DIODE |
1 |
TO-263AB |
100 A |
e3 |
30 |
260 |
SILICON |
AEC-Q101 |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
YES |
.07 A |
.55 V |
SCHOTTKY |
Rectifier Diodes |
30 V |
125 Cel |
2 A |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
DUAL |
FLAT |
2 |
YES |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
3 A |
.78 V |
SCHOTTKY |
50 uA |
1 |
SMALL OUTLINE |
60 V |
175 Cel |
EFFICIENCY |
-55 Cel |
R-PDSO-F2 |
FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS |
1 |
100 A |
NOT SPECIFIED |
NOT SPECIFIED |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
AXIAL |
WIRE |
2 |
NO |
ROUND |
GLASS |
SINGLE |
.2 A |
.68 V |
1 |
LONG FORM |
Rectifier Diodes |
125 V |
175 Cel |
MATTE TIN |
O-LALF-W2 |
ISOLATED |
.5 W |
1 |
DO-204AH |
4 A |
e3 |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
SINGLE |
GULL WING |
2 |
YES |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
10 A |
.84 V |
SCHOTTKY |
100 uA |
1 |
SMALL OUTLINE |
Rectifier Diodes |
45 V |
175 Cel |
POWER |
-65 Cel |
MATTE TIN |
R-PSSO-G2 |
1 |
CATHODE |
FREE WHEELING DIODE |
1 |
150 A |
e3 |
30 |
260 |
SILICON |
AEC-Q101 |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
SINGLE |
THROUGH-HOLE |
3 |
NO |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS |
30 A |
2 V |
.09 us |
AVALANCHE |
2 |
FLANGE MOUNT |
Rectifier Diodes |
600 V |
150 Cel |
ULTRA FAST RECOVERY |
-65 Cel |
MATTE TIN |
R-PSFM-T3 |
ISOLATED |
Not Qualified |
FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY |
1 |
180 A |
e3 |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
YES |
SINGLE |
2 A |
.55 V |
SCHOTTKY |
1 |
Rectifier Diodes |
30 V |
1 |
20 A |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
DUAL |
C BEND |
2 |
YES |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
1 A |
.5 us |
1 |
SMALL OUTLINE |
800 V |
175 Cel |
-65 Cel |
R-PDSO-C2 |
1.76 W |
1 |
DO-214AC |
30 A |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
SINGLE |
THROUGH-HOLE |
3 |
NO |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS |
12.5 A |
SCHOTTKY |
2 |
FLANGE MOUNT |
100 V |
GENERAL PURPOSE |
Tin/Silver/Copper/Nickel (Sn/Ag/Cu/Ni) |
R-PSFM-T3 |
Not Qualified |
HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW NOISE |
1 |
TO-220AB |
120 A |
e2 |
SILICON |
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Onsemi |
RECTIFIER DIODE |
SINGLE |
THROUGH-HOLE |
2 |
NO |
RECTANGULAR |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
SINGLE |
16 A |
1.5 V |
.05 us |
10 uA |
1 |
FLANGE MOUNT |
600 V |
150 Cel |
FAST RECOVERY |
-65 Cel |
R-PSFM-T2 |
CATHODE |
7.81 W |
HIGH RELIABILITY |
1 |
TO-220AC |
250 A |
SILICON |
Diodes and rectifiers are electronic components that allow current to flow in one direction only, and they are widely used in electronic circuits for signal processing, power conversion, and protection.
A diode is a two-terminal electronic component that allows current to flow in one direction only. It consists of a P-N junction, which acts as a one-way valve for current flow. When the diode is forward-biased, it allows current to flow in the forward direction, while when it is reverse-biased, it blocks the current flow.
Rectifiers are electronic devices that convert AC voltage to DC voltage. They consist of one or more diodes arranged in a specific configuration, such as half-wave, full-wave, or bridge rectifier. Rectifiers allow the current to flow in only one direction, effectively converting the AC voltage to DC voltage.
Diodes and rectifiers are used in a wide range of applications, such as power supplies, battery chargers, voltage regulators, and signal processing circuits. They offer several advantages over other types of components, such as simplicity, efficiency, and reliability.
Diodes and rectifiers come in different package sizes and current ratings, depending on the application and the required performance. They can be integrated into a circuit board or mounted in a separate enclosure, depending on the application and the space available.