Overview
The MBR160HW is a Schottky Barrier Rectifier produced by SMC Diode Solutions. This component is part of the MBR series, known for its high efficiency and low power loss. The MBR160HW is designed using state-of-the-art geometry with epitaxial construction, oxide passivation, and metal overlap contact. It is ideally suited for applications requiring low-voltage, high-frequency rectification, such as in inverters, free-wheeling diodes, and polarity protection diodes.
Key Specifications
| Characteristic | Symbol | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working Peak Reverse Voltage (VRWM) | VRWM | 60 | V |
| Average Rectified Forward Current (IO) | IO | 1.0 | A |
| Nonrepetitive Peak Surge Current (IFSM) | IFSM | 20 | A |
| Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage (VF) | VF | 0.72 | V |
| Maximum Instantaneous Reverse Current (IR) at VRWM | IR | 0.3 | mA |
| Package | SOD-123 | ||
| Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range | TJ, Tstg | -65 to +150 | °C |
Key Features
- Low Reverse Current and Low Stored Charge
- Majority Carrier Conduction for High Efficiency
- Low Power Loss
- Highly Stable Oxide Passivated Junction
- Pb-Free Device
- Corrosion Resistant and Solderable Terminal Leads
- High Surge Current Capability
Applications
- Low-Voltage, High-Frequency Inverters
- Free-Wheeling Diodes
- Polarity Protection Diodes
- Switch-Mode Power Supplies
- DC-DC Converters
- Motor Control and Drive Systems
Q & A
- What is the working peak reverse voltage of the MBR160HW?
The working peak reverse voltage (VRWM) of the MBR160HW is 60 V. - What is the average rectified forward current of the MBR160HW?
The average rectified forward current (IO) of the MBR160HW is 1.0 A. - What is the maximum instantaneous forward voltage of the MBR160HW?
The maximum instantaneous forward voltage (VF) of the MBR160HW is 0.72 V. - What is the package type of the MBR160HW?
The MBR160HW comes in a SOD-123 package. - What is the operating and storage junction temperature range of the MBR160HW?
The operating and storage junction temperature range of the MBR160HW is -65 to +150 °C. - Is the MBR160HW a Pb-Free device?
Yes, the MBR160HW is a Pb-Free device. - What are some common applications of the MBR160HW?
The MBR160HW is commonly used in low-voltage, high-frequency inverters, free-wheeling diodes, polarity protection diodes, switch-mode power supplies, DC-DC converters, and motor control and drive systems. - What is the nonrepetitive peak surge current of the MBR160HW?
The nonrepetitive peak surge current (IFSM) of the MBR160HW is 20 A. - What is the maximum instantaneous reverse current at VRWM for the MBR160HW?
The maximum instantaneous reverse current (IR) at VRWM for the MBR160HW is 0.3 mA. - Is the MBR160HW suitable for high-frequency applications?
Yes, the MBR160HW is suitable for high-frequency applications due to its low stored charge and majority carrier conduction.
