RECTRON 6A8, 6A6, 6A4, 6A2, 6A1 Datasheet

RECTRON

SEMICONDUCTOR

TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TION

SILICON RECTIFIER

VOLTAGE RANGE 50 to 1000 Volts CURRENT 6.0 Amperes

FEATURES

* Low cost
* Low leakage
* Low forward voltage drop
* High current capability
* High surge current capability

MECHANICAL DATA

* Case: Molded plastic
* Epoxy: Device has UL flammability classification 94V-O
* Lead: MIL-STD-202E method 208C guaranteed
* Mounting position: Any
* Weight: 2.08 grams

MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Ratings at 25 oC ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
Single phase, half wave, 60 Hz, resistive or inductive load.
For capacitive load, derate current by 20%.

.360 (9.1
.340 (8.6

1.0 (25.4
MIN.

)
)

1.0 (25.4
MIN.

)

)

6A05

THRU

6A10

)

.052 (1.3

DIA.

)

.048 (1.2

)

.360 (9.1

)

.340 (8.6

R-6

DIA.

Dimensions in inches and (millimeters)

MAXIMUM RATINGS

Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage
Maximum RMS Voltage
Maximum DC Blocking Voltage
Maximum Average Forward Rectified Current

at TA = 60oC
Peak Forward Surge Current 8.3 ms single half sine-wave

superimposed on rated load (JEDEC method)
Typical Junction Capacitance (Note)
Typical Thermal Resistance
Operating and Storage Temperature Range

ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage at 6.0A DC Volts
Maximum DC Reverse Current

at Rated DC Blocking Voltage
Maximum Full Load Reverse Current Average Full Cycle

.375” (9.5mm) lead length at TL = 75oC

NOTES :

Measured at 1 MHZ and applied reverse voltage of 4.0 volts

(At TA = 25oC unless otherwise noted)

RATINGS

(At TA = 25oC unless otherwise noted)

CHARACTERISTICS

@TA = 25oC
@TA = 100oC

SYMBOL

V

RRM

V

RMS

V

DC

I

O

I

FSM

C

J

R θ

JA

TJ, T

STG

SYMBOL

V

F

I

R

6A05 6A1 6A2 6A4 6A6 6A8 6A10 UNITS

50 100 400 800 1000
35
50

6A05 6A1 6A2 6A4 6A6 6A8 6A10 UNITS

70

100

200
140
200

-65 to + 175

280
400

6.0

400
150

10

1.1
10

100

50

600
420
600

560
800

700

1000

Volts
Volts

Volts

Amps

Amps

pF

0

C/W

0

C

uAmps

uAmps

2001-5

RATING AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES

FIG. 1 - TYPICAL FORWARD CURRENT DERATING CURVE

(

6A05 THRU 6A10

)

6
5
4
3
2
1
0

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200

AVERAGE FORWARD CURRENT, (A)

FIG. 2 - TYPICAL INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD

1000

CHARACTERISTICS

100

10

TJ = 25
Pulse Width=300uS
1% Duty Cycle

1.0

INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CURRENT, (A)

Single Phase Half Wave 60Hz
Resistive or Inductive Load

PC BOARD

Standard PC Board
Mounting

AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, ( )

Ground pane
1" x 1" Copper
surface area
PC BOARD
Recommended
PC Board
Mounting

FIG. 3 - TYPICAL REVERSE CHARACTERISTICS

100

10

TJ = 100

1.0

.1

INSTANTANEOUS REVERSE CURRENT, (uA)

TJ = 25

.1

.6 .8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0

INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD VOLTAGE, (V)

FIG. 3 - MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE FORWARD

SURGE CURRENT

600
500

400
300
200

TJ = 25

100

0

1 2 5 10 20 50 100

PEAK FORWARD SURGE CURRENT, (A)

NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60Hz

.01

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

PERCENT OF RATED PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE, (%)

FIG. 5 - TYPICAL THERMAL RESISTANCE VS

)

¢J/W

(

25

LEAD LENGTH

20

15

10

5

THERMAL RESISTANCE

0

0 .1 .2 .3 .4 .5 .6 .7 .8 .9 1.0

EQUAL LEAD LENGTH TO HEAT SINK, (IN.)

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