Overview
The MUR160-T is a high-efficiency, 1A, 600V super-fast recovery rectifier diode manufactured by Diodes Incorporated. This component is designed for high-performance applications requiring low forward voltage drop and high current capability. The MUR160-T features a glass passivated die construction, ensuring reliability and durability. It is particularly suited for automated assembly processes and is RoHS compliant, making it an environmentally friendly choice.
Key Specifications
| Characteristic | Symbol | Unit | Typical/Maximum Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage | VRRM | V | 600 |
| Working Peak Reverse Voltage | VRWM | V | 600 |
| RMS Reverse Voltage | VR(RMS) | V | 424 |
| Average Rectified Output Current @ TT = 120°C | IO | A | 1.0 |
| Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current (8.3ms single half sine-wave) | IFSM | A | 35 |
| Forward Voltage @ IF = 1.0A, TJ = 25°C | VFM | V | 1.25 |
| Forward Voltage @ IF = 1.0A, TJ = 150°C | VFM | V | 1.05 |
| Peak Reverse Current @ TA = 25°C at Rated DC Blocking Voltage | IRM | µA | 5 |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | trr | ns | 50 |
| Forward Recovery Time (tfr) | tfr | ns | 50 |
| Typical Junction Capacitance (Cj) | Cj | pF | 45 |
| Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient (RθJA) | RθJA | °C/W | 72 |
| Operating and Storage Temperature Range | Tj, TSTG | °C | -65 to +175 |
Key Features
- Super-Fast Recovery Time: The MUR160-T has a fast recovery time of 50ns, making it highly efficient for high-frequency applications.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: With a forward voltage of 1.25V at 1A and 1.05V at 1A at 150°C, this diode minimizes energy losses.
- High Current Capability: It can handle an average rectified output current of 1A and a non-repetitive peak forward surge current of 35A.
- Surge Overload Rating: The diode is capable of withstanding peak surge currents up to 35A.
- Automated Assembly: Ideally suited for automated assembly processes due to its lead-free finish and RoHS compliance.
- Environmental Compliance: RoHS compliant and lead-free, ensuring environmental safety.
Applications
- Power Supplies: Suitable for use in various power supply designs due to its high efficiency and low forward voltage drop.
- Rectifier Circuits: Ideal for half-wave and full-wave rectifier circuits requiring high current and low voltage drop.
- Switching Regulators: Used in switching regulators and DC-DC converters where fast recovery times are crucial.
- Automotive Systems: Can be used in automotive systems that require high reliability and efficiency.
- Industrial Electronics: Suitable for various industrial electronic applications requiring robust and efficient rectification.
Q & A
- What is the peak repetitive reverse voltage of the MUR160-T?
The peak repetitive reverse voltage (VRRM) of the MUR160-T is 600V.
- What is the average rectified output current of the MUR160-T at 120°C?
The average rectified output current (IO) at 120°C is 1.0A.
- What is the forward voltage drop of the MUR160-T at 1A and 25°C?
The forward voltage drop (VFM) at 1A and 25°C is 1.25V.
- What is the reverse recovery time of the MUR160-T?
The reverse recovery time (trr) is 50ns.
- Is the MUR160-T RoHS compliant?
Yes, the MUR160-T is RoHS compliant and lead-free.
- What is the thermal resistance, junction to ambient, of the MUR160-T?
The thermal resistance, junction to ambient (RθJA), is 72°C/W.
- What is the operating and storage temperature range of the MUR160-T?
The operating and storage temperature range is -65°C to +175°C.
- Can the MUR160-T handle surge currents?
Yes, it can handle non-repetitive peak forward surge currents up to 35A.
- What is the typical junction capacitance of the MUR160-T?
The typical junction capacitance (Cj) is 45pF.
- Is the MUR160-T suitable for automated assembly?
Yes, it is ideally suited for automated assembly processes.
