Overview
The STPS20L60CT is a dual center tap Schottky rectifier produced by STMicroelectronics. This component is specifically designed for use in switched mode power supplies (SMPS) and high frequency DC to DC converters. It is packaged in both TO-220AB and D2PAK formats, making it versatile for various applications. The STPS20L60CT is known for its low forward voltage drop, negligible switching losses, and low thermal resistance, which are crucial for efficient and reliable operation in high-frequency environments.
Key Specifications
| Symbol | Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| VRRM | Repetitive peak reverse voltage | 60 | V |
| IF(AV) | Average forward current (per diode) | 10 | A |
| IF(AV) | Average forward current (per device) | 20 | A |
| IFSM | Surge non-repetitive forward current | 220 | A |
| Tj(max.) | Maximum operating junction temperature | 150 | °C |
| VF(typ.) | Forward voltage drop (typical at IF = 10 A, Tj = 25 °C) | 0.48 | V |
| Rth(j-c) | Junction to case thermal resistance (per diode) | 1.6 | °C/W |
Key Features
- Low forward voltage drop
- Negligible switching losses
- Low thermal resistance
- Avalanche capability specified
- ECOPACK2 compliant component in TO-220AB and D2PAK packages
Applications
- Set-top box
- Battery charger
- DC / DC converter
- Notebook adapter
- Switching diodes
Q & A
- What is the maximum operating junction temperature of the STPS20L60CT?
The maximum operating junction temperature is 150 °C.
- What is the repetitive peak reverse voltage of the STPS20L60CT?
The repetitive peak reverse voltage is 60 V.
- What are the typical forward voltage drops at 10 A and 25 °C?
The typical forward voltage drop at 10 A and 25 °C is 0.48 V.
- What are the package options for the STPS20L60CT?
The component is available in TO-220AB and D2PAK packages.
- Is the STPS20L60CT RoHS compliant?
- What is the surge non-repetitive forward current of the STPS20L60CT?
The surge non-repetitive forward current is 220 A.
- What are the key applications of the STPS20L60CT?
The key applications include set-top boxes, battery chargers, DC / DC converters, notebook adapters, and switching diodes.
- What is the junction to case thermal resistance of the STPS20L60CT?
The junction to case thermal resistance is 1.6 °C/W per diode.
- Does the STPS20L60CT have avalanche capability specified?
- What is the storage temperature range for the STPS20L60CT?
The storage temperature range is -65 to +175 °C.
