
GBU8A, GBU8B, GBU8D, GBU8G, GBU8J, GBU8K, GBU8M
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Glass Passivated Single-Phase Bridge Rectifier
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PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS
Package GBU
I
F(AV)
V
RRM
I
FSM
I
R
at IF = 8.0 A 1.0 V
V
F
T
max. 150 °C
J
Diode variations In-Line
- ~ ~ +
Case Style GBU
50 V, 100 V, 200 V, 400 V, 600 V,
800 V, 1000 V
8.0 A
200 A
5 μA
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FEATURES
• UL recognition file number E54214
• Ideal for printed circuit boards
• High surge current capability
• High case dielectric strength of 1500 V
• Solder dip 275 °C max. 10 s, per JESD 22-B106
• Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
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TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
General purpose use in AC/DC bridge full wave
rectification for monitor, TV, printer, power supply, switching
mode power supply, adapter, audio equipment, and home
appliances applications.
MECHANICAL DATA
Case: GBU
Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating
Base P/N-E3 - RoHS-compliant, commercial grade
Terminals: Matte tin plated leads, solderable per
J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102
E3 suffix meets JESD 201 class 1A whisker test
Polarity: As marked on body
Mounting Torque: 10 cm-kg (8.8 inches-lbs) max.
Recommended Torque: 5.7 cm-kg (5 inches-lbs)
RMS
MAXIMUM RATINGS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER SYMBOL GBU8A GBU8B GBU8D GBU8G GBU8J GBU8K GBU8M UNIT
Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage V
Maximum RMS voltage V
Maximum DC blocking voltage V
T
= 60 °C I
Maximum average forward
rectified output current at
Peak forward surge current single sine-wave
super-imposed on rated load
Rating for fusing (t < 8.3 ms) I
Operating junction and storage
temperature range
Notes
(1)
Unit case mounted on aIuminum plate heatsink
(2)
Units mounted on PCB with 0.5" x 0.5" (12 mm x 12 mm) copper pads and 0.375" (9.5 mm) lead length
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C
= 40 °C I
T
A
RRM
RMS
DC
F(AV)
F(AV)
I
FSM
2
t 166 A2s
T
, T
J
STG
50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V
35 70 140 280 420 560 700 V
50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V
(1)
(2)
-55 to +150 °C
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8.0
3.9
200 A
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GBU8A, GBU8B, GBU8D, GBU8G, GBU8J, GBU8K, GBU8M
0
50
100
150
0
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
25
75
125
Average Forw ard Output Current (A)
Temperature (°C)
Heatsink Mounting, T
C
PCB Mounting, T
A
0.47" x 0.47" (12 mm x 12 mm)
Copper Pads 0.375" (9.5 mm) Lead
Length 60 Hz Resistive or Inductive Load
1
10
100
0
50
100
150
200
250
TJ = 150 °C
8.3 ms Single Half Sine-Wave
Number of Cycles at 60 Hz
Peak Forward Surge Current (A)
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER TEST CONDITIONS SYMBOL GBU8A GBU8B GBU8D GBU8G GBU8J GBU8K GBU8M UNIT
Maximum
instantaneous forward
voltage drop per diode
Maximum DC reverse
current at rated DC
blocking voltage per diode
Typical junction
capacitance per diode
8.0 A V
T
= 25 °C
A
T
= 125 °C 500
A
4 V, 1 MHz C
1.0 V
F
I
R
68 pF
J
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER SYMBOL GBU8A GBU8B GBU8D GBU8G GBU8J GBU8K GBU8M UNIT
(2)
R
Typical thermal resistance
Notes
(1)
Units case mounted on aIuminum plate heatsink
(2)
Units mounted in free air, no heatsink on PCB, 0.5" x 0.5" (12 mm x 12 mm) copper pads, 0.375" (9.5 mm) lead length
(3)
Recommended mounting position is to bolt down on heatsink with silicone thermal compound for maximum heat transfer with #6 screws
JA
(1)(3)
R
JC
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5.0
20
4.0
μA
°C/W
ORDERING INFORMATION
PREFERRED P/N UNIT WEIGHT (g) PREFERRED PACKAGE CODE BASE QUANTITY DELIVERY MODE
GBU8J-E3/45 3.857 45 20 Tube
GBU8J-E3/51 3.857 51 250 Paper tray
RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS CURVES (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
Fig. 1 - Derating Curve Output Rectified Current Fig. 2 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge
Current Per Diode
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