Overview
The MUR160G is an ultrafast recovery rectifier produced by onsemi, designed for high-performance applications in switching power supplies, inverters, and as free-wheeling diodes. This component is part of the MUR series, known for its fast recovery times and high operating junction temperature.
The MUR160G features a single configuration and is housed in a DO-41 (CASE 59) package, making it suitable for through-hole mounting. It is characterized by its low forward voltage, low leakage current, and high temperature glass passivated junction, ensuring reliable operation in a wide range of temperatures.
Key Specifications
| Attribute | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Average Rectified Current - Max | 1 | A |
| Peak Current - Max | 35 | A |
| Reverse Voltage - Max (Vrrm) | 600 | V |
| Reverse Current - Max | 50 µA | A |
| Forward Voltage | 0.875 | V |
| Configuration | Single | |
| Reverse Recovery Time - Max | 35 ns | ns |
| Thermal Resistance | 87 °C/W | °C/W |
| Operating Temperature Range | -65 °C to +175 °C | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -65 °C to +175 °C | °C |
| Package Style | CASE 59 (DO-41) | |
| Mounting Method | Through Hole |
Key Features
- Ultrafast recovery times of up to 35 ns, making it suitable for high-frequency applications.
- High operating junction temperature of up to 175 °C, ensuring reliability in demanding environments.
- Low forward voltage of 0.875 V, reducing power losses.
- Low leakage current of 50 µA, minimizing standby power consumption.
- High temperature glass passivated junction for enhanced durability.
- Reverse voltage rating of up to 600 V, providing robust protection against voltage spikes.
- Corrosion-resistant finish and readily solderable terminal leads.
Applications
- Switching power supplies: The MUR160G is ideal for use in switch-mode power supplies due to its ultrafast recovery times and high operating temperatures.
- Inverters: Its fast recovery and low forward voltage make it suitable for inverter applications.
- Free-wheeling diodes: The component is often used as a free-wheeling diode in various power conversion circuits.
- High-frequency rectification: The MUR160G is used in applications requiring fast and efficient rectification of high-frequency signals.
Q & A
- What is the maximum average rectified current of the MUR160G?
The maximum average rectified current is 1 A.
- What is the peak non-repetitive surge current of the MUR160G?
The peak non-repetitive surge current is 35 A.
- What is the maximum reverse voltage rating of the MUR160G?
The maximum reverse voltage rating is 600 V.
- What is the typical forward voltage of the MUR160G?
The typical forward voltage is 0.875 V.
- What is the reverse recovery time of the MUR160G?
The reverse recovery time is up to 35 ns.
- What is the operating temperature range of the MUR160G?
The operating temperature range is -65 °C to +175 °C.
- What is the package style of the MUR160G?
The package style is CASE 59 (DO-41).
- How is the MUR160G mounted?
The MUR160G is mounted using the through-hole method.
- What are the typical applications of the MUR160G?
The MUR160G is typically used in switching power supplies, inverters, and as free-wheeling diodes.
- Is the MUR160G lead-free?
