Overview
The STTH5L06B, produced by STMicroelectronics, is a Turbo 2 ultrafast high voltage rectifier. This device is developed using ST's Turbo 2 600V technology, making it particularly suitable for applications such as boost diodes in discontinuous or critical mode power factor corrections and as free-wheeling diodes in power supplies and other power switching applications. The STTH5L06B is available in various packages including TO-220AC, TO-220FPAC, DPAK, and DO-201AD, ensuring versatility in design and implementation.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| VRRM (Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage) | 600 | V |
| IF(AV) (Average Forward Current) | 5 | A |
| IF(RMS) (Forward RMS Current) | 20 (TO-220AC, TO-220FPAC, DO-201AD), 10 (DPAK) | A |
| IFRM (Repetitive Peak Forward Current) | 65 | A |
| IFSM (Surge Non-Repetitive Forward Current) | 90 (TO-220AC, TO-220FPAC), 110 (DO-201AD), 60 (DPAK) | A |
| Tj (Maximum Operating Junction Temperature) | 175 | °C |
| VF (Typical Forward Voltage Drop) | 0.85 | V |
| trr (Typical Reverse Recovery Time) | 65 | ns |
| IR (Maximum Reverse Leakage Current) | 125 µA / 150 µA | µA |
Key Features
- Ultrafast switching
- Low reverse recovery current
- Reduces switching and conduction losses
- Low thermal resistance
- Insulated package: TO-220FPAC with insulation voltage of 2000 VRMS sine
- ECOPACK®2 compliant component for environmental compliance
Applications
The STTH5L06B is well-suited for various power management applications, including:
- Boost diodes in discontinuous or critical mode power factor corrections
- Free-wheeling diodes in power supplies
- Other power switching applications
Q & A
- What is the maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of the STTH5L06B?
The maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage is 600 V. - What is the average forward current rating of the STTH5L06B?
The average forward current rating is 5 A. - What are the available packages for the STTH5L06B?
The device is available in TO-220AC, TO-220FPAC, DPAK, and DO-201AD packages. - What is the typical forward voltage drop of the STTH5L06B?
The typical forward voltage drop is 0.85 V. - What is the maximum operating junction temperature of the STTH5L06B?
The maximum operating junction temperature is 175 °C. - What is the typical reverse recovery time of the STTH5L06B?
The typical reverse recovery time is 65 ns. - Is the STTH5L06B environmentally compliant?
Yes, it is ECOPACK®2 compliant. - What are some common applications of the STTH5L06B?
Common applications include boost diodes in power factor corrections and free-wheeling diodes in power supplies. - What is the maximum surge non-repetitive forward current for the TO-220AC package?
The maximum surge non-repetitive forward current for the TO-220AC package is 90 A. - How does the STTH5L06B reduce losses in power switching applications?
The device reduces switching and conduction losses due to its ultrafast switching and low reverse recovery current characteristics.
