General Semiconductor GI510, GI508, GI506, GI504, GI502 Datasheet

GI500 THRU GI510

0.210 (5.3)

0.190 (4.8)
DIA.

0.052 (1.32)

0.048 (1.22)
DIA.

1.0 (25.4)
MIN.

0.375 (9.5)

0.285 (7.2)

1.0 (25.4)
MIN.

GENERAL PURPOSE PLASTIC RECTIFIER

Reverse Voltage - 50 to 1000 Volts Forward Current - 3.0 Amperes

DO-201AD

Dimensions in inches and (millimeters)

MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Ratings at 25°C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.

FEATURES

♦ Plastic package has Underwriters Laboratory

Flammability Classification 94V-0

♦ High surge current capability
♦ Typical IRless than 0.1µA
♦ Construction utilizes

void-free molded plastic technique

♦ High current operation of 3.0 Amperes

at TA=95°C with no thermal runaway

♦ High temperature soldering guaranteed:

250°C/10 seconds, 0.375" (9.5mm) lead length,
5 lbs. (2.3kg) tension

MECHANICAL DATA

Case: JEDEC DO-201AD molded plastic body
Terminals: Plated axial leads, solderable per MIL-STD-750,

Method 2026

Polarity: Color band denotes cathode end
Mounting Position: Any
Weight: 0.04 ounce, 1.1 grams

SYMBOLS 500 501 502 504 506 508 510 UNITS

Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage V
Maximum RMS voltage V
Maximum DC blocking voltage V
Maximum average forward rectified current

0.375" (9.5mm) lead length at T

= 95°C

A

RRM
RMS

DC

I

(AV)

GI GI GI GI GI GI GI

50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 Volts
35 70 140 280 420 560 700 Volts
50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 Volts

Peak forward surge current

8.3ms single half sine-wave superimposed on I

FSM

rated load (JEDEC Method)
Maximum instantaneous forward voltage T

at 9.4A T
Maximum DC reverse current T

at rated DC blocking voltage T
Typical junction capacitance
Typical reverse recovery time
Typical thermal resistance

Operating junction temperature range T

(NOTE 1)

(NOTE 2)

(NOTE 3)

Storage temperature range T

:

NOTES

(1) Measured at 1.0 MHz and applied reverse voltage of 4.0 Volts
(2) Reverse recovery test conditions: IF=0.5A, IR=1.0A, Irr=0.25A
(3) Thermal resistance from junction to ambient and from junction to lead at 0.375” (9.5mm) lead length, P.C.B. mounted

with 0.8 x 0.8” (20 x 20mm) copper heatsinks

4/98

= 25°C 1.1

J

=175°C

J

=25°C 5.0

A

=100°C

A

R
R

V

I

R

C

t

rr

ΘJA
ΘJL

STG

F

J

J

3.0 Amps

100.0 Amps

1.0

50.0

Volts

µA

28.0 pF

2.0 µs

20.0

5.0

°C/W

-50 to +150 °C

-50 to +175 °C

20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

0

1.0

2.0

3.0

4.0

5.0

6.0

7.0

8.0

110100

10

100

200

0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.6 1.8

0.01

0.1

10

100

1.2 1.4

1

0.1 1 10 100

1

10

100

0.01 0.1 1 10 100

0.1

1

10

100

0204060

0.01

0.1

10

100

80 100

1

RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES GI500 THRU GI510

FIG. 1 - FORWARD CURRENT DERATING CURVE

L=0.25” (6.3mm)

L= 0.50” (12.7mm)

L = 0.31”(7.9mm)

TL= BOTH LEADS to
HEAT SINK MOUNTED
LENGTHS (L) as SHOWN

AMPERES

AVERAGE FORWARD RECTIFIED CURRENT,

TA=AMBIENT TEMPERATURE

0.375 (9.5mm) LEAD LENGTH
P.C.B. MOUNTING

TEMPERATURE, °C

FIG. 3 - TYPICAL INSTANTANEOUS

FORWARD CHARACTERISTICS

TJ=25°C
PULSE WIDTH=300µs
1% DUTY CYCLE

60H

Z

RESISTIVE OR
INDUCTIVE LOAD

FIG. 2 - MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE PEAK FORWARD

SURGE CURRENT

TJ=150°C

8.3ms SINGLE HALF SINE-WAVE
(JEDEC Method)

NON-REPETITIVE

AMPERES

PEAK FORWARD CURRENT,

REPETITIVE

NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60 H

FIG. 4 - TYPICAL REVERSE CHARACTERISTICS

Z

TJ=150°C

AMPERES

INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CURRENT,

INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD VOLTAGE,

VOLTS

FIG. 5 - TYPICAL JUNCTION CAPACITANCE

TJ=25°C
f=1.0 MHz
Vsig=50mVp-p

TJ=100°C

MICROAMPERES

INSTANTANEOUS REVERSE CURRENT,

TJ=25°C

PERCENT OF RATED PEAK REVERSE

VOLTAGE,%

FIG. 6 - TYPICAL TRANSIENT THERMAL IMPEDANCE

JUNCTION CAPACITANCE, pF

REVERSE VOLTAGE, VOLTS

TRANSIENT THERMAL IMPEDANCE, °C/W

t, PULSE DURATION, sec.