The DIODESTARTM DSR8A600 has been designed specifically for
use as a boost diode in Power Factor Correction (PFC) applications.
Its soft fast switching characteristics make it ideal for use in hard
switching and Continuous Conduction Mode (CCM) PFC circuits.
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Cathode
TO220AC Package
Anode
Cathode
Low VF minimises Boost Diode conduction loses
Very fast trr reduces MOSFET PFC switching losses
Soft switching ensures ringing and EMI are reduced
Low Q
Lead-Free Finish; RoHS Compliant (Notes 1 & 2)
Halogen and Antimony Free. “Green” Device (Note 3)
Qualified to AEC-Q101 Standards for High Reliability
Terminals: Matte Tin Finish annealed over Copper leadframe.
Solderable per MIL-STD-202, Method 208
Moisture Sensitivity: Level 1 per J-STD-020
Terminal Connections: See Diagram Below
Weight: 1.75 grams (approximate)
Cathode
Base
Cathode
1
13
Package Pin Out
Configuration
Anode
Ordering Information (Note 4)
Part Number Case Packaging
DSR8A600 TO220AC 50 pieces/tube
Notes: 1. EU Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS) & 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) compliant. All applicable RoHS exemptions applied.
2. See http://www.diodes.com/quality/lead_free.html for more information about Diodes Incorporated’s definitions of Halogen- and Antimony-free, "Green"
and Lead-free.
3. Halogen- and Antimony-free "Green” products are defined as those which contain <900ppm bromine, <900ppm chlorine (<1500ppm total Br + Cl) and
<1000ppm antimony compounds.
4. Forpackaging details, go to our website at http://www.diodes.com/products/packages.html.
Marking Information
DSR8A600
YWWAB
DSR8A600
Document number: DS36247 Rev. 2 - 2
DSR8A600 = Product Type Marking Code
B = Foundry and Assembly Code
YYWW = Date Code Marking
YY = Last two digits of year (ex: 13 = 2013)
WW = Week (01 - 53)
Single phase, half wave, 60Hz, resistive or inductive load.
Characteristic Symbol Value Unit
Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage
Working Peak Reverse Voltage
DC Blocking Voltage
Average Rectified Output Current T ≤ +101°C
Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current 8.3ms
Single Half Sine-Wave Superimposed on Rated Load
Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current 10ms
Single Half Sine-Wave Superimposed on Rated Load
Thermal Characteristics
Characteristic Symbol Value Unit
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Typical Thermal Resistance, Junction to Lead (Note 4)
Typical Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient (Note 5)
Storage Temperature Range
Maximum Operating Junction Temperature
V
V
R
T
RRM
RWM
V
I
FSM
I
FSM
R
STG
T
I
RM
O
θJL
θJA
600 V
J
8 A
65 A
60 A
2 °C/W
62 °C/W
-55 to +150 °C
+150 °C
Electrical Characteristics(@T
= +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)
A
Characteristic SymbolMin Typ Max Unit Test Condition
Forward Voltage Drop
Leakage Current (Note 6)
Reverse Recovery Time
Reverse Recovery Time
Reverse Recovery Current
Reverse Recovery Charges
Reverse Recovery Time
Reverse Recovery Current
Reverse Recovery Charges
Junction Capacitance
Notes: 4. Measured from Cathode Tab.
5. Device free standing with no Heat sink.
6. Short duration pulse test used to minimize self-heating effect.
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