Overview
The PMEG3030EP,115 is a high-performance Schottky diode manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is designed to provide low forward voltage drop and high switching speeds, making it suitable for a variety of applications requiring efficient power management.
The diode is part of Nexperia's extensive range of discrete semiconductor products and is known for its reliability and durability. It is packaged in a compact SOD323 (SC-76) package, which is ideal for space-constrained designs.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Diode Type | Schottky Diode |
Package Type | SOD323 (SC-76) |
Forward Current (IF) | 3 A |
Reverse Voltage (VR) | 30 V |
Forward Voltage Drop (VF) | 0.55 V (typical at IF = 3 A) |
Reverse Leakage Current (IR) | 0.1 mA (maximum at VR = 30 V, Tj = 150°C) |
Junction Temperature (Tj) | -55°C to 150°C |
Storage Temperature (Tstg) | -55°C to 150°C |
Key Features
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: The PMEG3030EP,115 offers a low forward voltage drop of 0.55 V (typical at IF = 3 A), which reduces power losses and improves efficiency in power management applications.
- High Switching Speeds: This Schottky diode is designed for high-speed switching applications, making it suitable for use in high-frequency circuits.
- Compact Package: The SOD323 (SC-76) package is compact and ideal for space-constrained designs, allowing for more efficient use of board space.
- High Reliability: The diode is built with high-quality materials and manufacturing processes, ensuring reliability and durability in various operating conditions.
Applications
- Power Supplies: The PMEG3030EP,115 is often used in power supply circuits to improve efficiency and reduce power losses.
- Switch-Mode Power Supplies: Its high switching speeds make it suitable for use in switch-mode power supplies, including DC-DC converters and AC-DC converters.
- High-Frequency Circuits: This diode is used in high-frequency applications such as radio frequency (RF) circuits and other high-speed electronic systems.
- Automotive and Industrial Systems: The diode's robust design and high reliability make it a good choice for automotive and industrial applications where reliability is critical.
Q & A
- What is the forward current rating of the PMEG3030EP,115?
The forward current rating of the PMEG3030EP,115 is 3 A.
- What is the reverse voltage rating of the PMEG3030EP,115?
The reverse voltage rating of the PMEG3030EP,115 is 30 V.
- What is the typical forward voltage drop of the PMEG3030EP,115?
The typical forward voltage drop of the PMEG3030EP,115 is 0.55 V at IF = 3 A.
- What is the package type of the PMEG3030EP,115?
The PMEG3030EP,115 is packaged in a SOD323 (SC-76) package.
- What are the operating temperature ranges for the PMEG3030EP,115?
The junction temperature range is -55°C to 150°C, and the storage temperature range is also -55°C to 150°C.
- What are some common applications for the PMEG3030EP,115?
Common applications include power supplies, switch-mode power supplies, high-frequency circuits, and automotive and industrial systems.
- Why is the PMEG3030EP,115 preferred in high-speed switching applications?
The PMEG3030EP,115 is preferred in high-speed switching applications due to its low forward voltage drop and high switching speeds.
- How does the PMEG3030EP,115 contribute to power efficiency in circuits?
The PMEG3030EP,115 contributes to power efficiency by reducing power losses through its low forward voltage drop, thus improving overall circuit efficiency.
- Is the PMEG3030EP,115 suitable for use in space-constrained designs?
Yes, the PMEG3030EP,115 is suitable for use in space-constrained designs due to its compact SOD323 (SC-76) package.
- Where can I purchase the PMEG3030EP,115?
The PMEG3030EP,115 can be purchased from various electronics distributors such as Mouser, Digi-Key, and Future Electronics.