Overview
The PMEG4020EP-QX is a 40 V, 2 A low forward voltage (VF) Schottky barrier rectifier produced by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is designed to offer high power capability and low forward voltage drop, making it suitable for a variety of applications requiring efficient rectification.
The device is packaged in a small and flat lead SMD plastic package (SOD128), which is compatible with both reflow and wave soldering processes. This rectifier is part of Nexperia's MEGA Schottky barrier rectifier family, known for its reliability and performance in high-power applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type number | PMEG4020EP |
| Package version | SOD128 |
| Package name | CFP5 |
| Size (mm) | 3.8 x 2.5 x 1 |
| Reverse voltage (VR) [max] | 40.0 V |
| Average forward current (IF) [max] | 2.0 A |
| Number of functions | Single |
| Configuration | Single |
| Typical forward voltage (VF) @ 25°C | 430 mV |
| Maximum forward voltage (VF) | 490 mV |
| Typical reverse current (IR) @ 25°C | 25 µA |
| Maximum reverse current (IR) @ 25°C | 100 µA |
| Maximum capacitance (Cd) | 250 pF |
| Automotive qualified | No |
Key Features
- Average forward current: IF(AV) ≤ 2 A
- Reverse voltage: VR ≤ 40 V
- Low forward voltage drop
- High power capability due to clip-bond technology
- Small and flat lead SMD plastic package (SOD128)
- Suitable for both reflow and wave soldering
Applications
The PMEG4020EP-QX is suitable for various high-power applications requiring efficient rectification, such as:
- Power supplies and DC-DC converters
- Motor control and drive systems
- Automotive and industrial power systems
- High-frequency switching applications
Q & A
- What is the maximum reverse voltage of the PMEG4020EP-QX?
The maximum reverse voltage (VR) is 40 V.
- What is the average forward current rating of the PMEG4020EP-QX?
The average forward current (IF) is ≤ 2 A.
- What type of package does the PMEG4020EP-QX use?
The component is packaged in a SOD128 (CFP5) SMD plastic package.
- Is the PMEG4020EP-QX suitable for automotive applications?
No, the PMEG4020EP-QX is not automotive qualified.
- What are the typical and maximum forward voltage drops of the PMEG4020EP-QX?
The typical forward voltage (VF) is 430 mV, and the maximum is 490 mV at 25°C.
- Can the PMEG4020EP-QX be used in high-frequency switching applications?
- How is the PMEG4020EP-QX soldered?
- What is the maximum capacitance of the PMEG4020EP-QX?
- What are some common applications for the PMEG4020EP-QX?
- Where can I find detailed technical information for the PMEG4020EP-QX?
