RECTRON
.153 (3.9
)
.413 (10.5
)
.108
.051
.374 (9.5
)
(
2.75
)
(
1.3
)
.148 (3.8
)
.053 (1.3
)
.047 (1.2
)
.270 (6.9
)
.610 (15.5
)
.583 (14.8
)
.043 (1.1
)
.102 (2.6
)
.091 (2.3
)
.035 (0.9
)
.583 (14.8
)
.157
.126
(
4.0
)
(
3.2
)
.531 (13.5
)
.022 (0.56
)
.014 (0.36
)
.230 (5.8
)
.187 (4.7
)
.146 (3.7
)
SEMICONDUCTOR
TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TION
GLASS PASSIVATED SUPER FAST RECTIFIER
VOLTAGE RANGE 50 to 400 Volts CURRENT 16 Amperes
FEATURES
* Low switching noise
* Low forward voltage drop
* Low thermal resistance
* High current capability
* Super fast switching speed
* High reliability
* Good for switching mode circuit
MECHANICAL DATA
* Case: TO-220 molded plastic
* Epoxy: Device has UL flammability classification 94V-O
* Lead: MIL-STD-202E method 208C guaranteed
* Mounting position: Any
* Weight: 2.24 grams
SF161C
THRU
SF166C
TO-220
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%.
MAXIMUM RATINGS
Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage
Maximum RMS Voltage
Maximum DC Blocking Voltage
Maximum Average Forward Rectified Current
at TC = 125oC
Peak Forward Surge Current 8.3 ms single half sine-wave
superimposed on rated load (JEDEC method)
Typical Thermal Resistance
Typical Junction Capacitance (Note 2)
Operating and Storage Temperature Range
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage at 8.0A DC
Maximum DC Reverse Current
at Rated DC Blocking Voltage
Maximum Reverse Recovery Time (Note 1)
NOTES : 1. Test Conditions: IF = 0.5A, IR = -1.0A, IRR = -0.25A
2. Measured at 1 MHz and applied reverse voltage of 4.0 volts.
3. Suffix “A” =Common Anode.
(At TA = 25oC unless otherwise noted)
RATINGS
(At TA = 25oC unless otherwise noted)
CHARACTERISTICS
@TC = 25oC
@TC = 100oC
SYMBOL
V
RRM
V
RMS
V
DC
I
O
I
FSM
RθJC
C
J
TJ, T
STG
SYMBOL
V
F
I
R
trr
Dimensions in inches and (millimeters)
SF161C SF163C SF165CSF162C SF164C
SF161C SF163C SF165CSF162C SF164C
100
150
50
70 210105 140 28035 Volts
100 300150 200 40050
50
1.0 1.35
35
200 400
16.0
150
3
-65 to + 150
10
500
300
50
SF166C
30
SF166C
UNITS
Volts
Volts
Amps
Amps
0
C/W
pF
0
C
UNITS
Volts
uAmps
nSec
2001-4
RATING AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES
(
SF161C THRU SF166C
)
FIG. 1 - TYPICAL FORWARD CURRENT DERATING CURVE
20
16
12
8
Single Phase Half Wave
60Hz Inductive or
4
Resistive Load
AVERAGE FORWARD CURRENT, (A)
0
0 50 100 150
CASE TEMPERATURE, ( )
FIG. 3 - MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE FORWARD SURGE CURRENT
150
125
100
75
50
25
0
PEAK FORWARD SURGE CURRENT, (A)
1 2 5 10 20 50 100
NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60Hz
8.3ms Single Half Sine-Wave
(JEDEC Method)
FIG. 2 - TYPICAL REVERSE CHARACTERISTICS
1000
TC = 100
100
10
1.0
INSTANTANEOUS REVERSE CURRENT, (uA)
0.1
TC = 25
200 40 60 80 100 120 140
PERCENT OF RATED PEAK
REVERSE VOLTAGE, (%)
FIG. 4 - TYPICAL INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CHARACTERISTICS
40
20
10
4
2
1.0
.4
.2
.1
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CURRENT, (A)
.6 .7 .8 .9 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3
SF161C~SF164C
SF165C~SF166C
TJ=25
Pulse Width = 300uS
1% Duty Cycle
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD VOLTAGE, (V)
FIG. 5 - TYPICAL JUNCTION CAPACITANCE
200
100
60
40
20
10
6
4
JUNCTION CAPACITANCE, (pF)
2
1
.1 .2 .4 1.0 2 4 10 20 40 100
TJ = 25
REVERSE VOLTAGE, ( V )
SF161C~SF164C
SF165C~SF166C
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