RECTRON
SEMICONDUCTOR
TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TION
SINGLE-PHASE SILICON BRIDGE RECTIFIER
VOLTAGE RANGE 50 to 1000 Volts CURRENT 8.0 Amperes
FEATURES
* Low leakage
* Low forward voltage
* Mounting position: Any
* Surge overload rating: 250 amperes peak
* Ideal for printed circuit boards
* High forward surge current capability
MECHANICAL DATA
* UL listed the recognized component directory, file #E94233
* Epoxy: Device has UL flammability classification 94V-O
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%.
.700 (17.8
.600 (16.8
1.00
(
25.4
.140
(
)
3.5
RS801
THRU
RS807
RS-8
.15 x .23L
(
)
3.8 x 5.7L
)
.935 (23.7
.895 (22.7
)
)
MIN.
)
AC
HOLE THRU
)
.300
(
)
7.5
)
.780 (19.8
)
.740 (18.8
)
.052 (1.3
DIA.
)
.048 (1.2
)
.220 (5.6
)
.180 (4.6
)
.280 (7.1
)
.268 (6.8
MAXIMUM RATINGS
(At TA = 25oC unless otherwise noted)
RATINGS
Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage
Maximum RMS Bridge Input Voltage
Maximum DC Blocking Voltage
Maximum Average Forward Rectified Output Current at Tc = 75oC
with heat sink
Peak Forward Surge Current 8.3 ms single half sine-wave
superimposed on rated load
Operating and Storage Temperature Range
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(At TA = 25oC unless otherwise noted)
CHARACTERISTICS
Maximum Forward Voltage Drop per element at 8.0A DC
Maximum Reverse Current at Rated
DC Blocking Voltage per element
@TA = 25oC
@TC = 100oC
SYMBOL
V
RRM
V
RMS
V
DC
I
O
I
FSM
TJ,T
STG
SYMBOL
V
F
I
R
Dimensions in inches and (millimeters)
RS801 RS803 RS804RS802 RS805 RS806 RS807
50 200 400100 600 800 1000
35 140 28070 420 560 700
50 200 400100 600 800 1000 Volts
250
-55 to + 150
RS801 RS803 RS804RS802 RS805 RS806 RS807
1.1
10
0.2 mAmps
UNITS
Volts
Volts
Amps8.0
Amps
0
C
UNITS
Volts
uAmps
2001-5
RATING AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES (RS801 THRU RS807)
TYPICAL INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD
30
20
10
5
TC = 150 (TYP)
2
1
0.5
0.2
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CURRENT, (A)
0.1
0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD VOLTAGE, (V)
CHARACTERISTICS
TC = 25 (TYP)
pulse test
per one diode
POWER DISSIPATION
28
sine wave
Tj=150
24
20
16
12
8
POWER DISSIPATION PF(W)
4
0
0 2 4 6 8 12 14
AVERAGE RECTIFIED FORWARD CURRENT, Io (A)
10
SURGE FORWARD CURRENT CAPABILITY
260
200
100
PEAK FORWARD SURGE CURRENT, (A)
0
1 2 5 10 20 50 100
NUMBER OF CYCLE
FSM
I
0
sine wave
8.3ms 8.3ms
1 cycle
non-repetitive
Tj=25
TYPICAL FORWARD CURRENT
DERATING CURVE
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
AVERAGE FORWARD CURRENT, (A)
1
0
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175
CASE TEMPERATURE, ( )
RECTRON
heatsink
Tc
sine wave
R-load
on heatsink
Tc