Overview
The MUR460 is a high-performance, ultrafast recovery rectifier diode produced by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation. This diode is designed for use in various high-frequency applications, including switching power supplies, inverters, and as free-wheeling diodes. It features a maximum continuous forward current of 4A and a peak reverse repetitive voltage of 600V, making it suitable for demanding power management scenarios.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Taiwan Semiconductor |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
| Package Type | DO-201AD |
| Maximum Continuous Forward Current | 4A |
| Peak Reverse Repetitive Voltage | 600V |
| Diode Configuration | Single |
| Rectifier Type | General Purpose |
| Diode Type | Rectifier |
| Pin Count | 2 |
| Maximum Forward Voltage Drop | 1.28V |
| Number of Elements per Chip | 1 |
| Diode Technology | Silicon Junction |
| Peak Reverse Recovery Time | 50ns |
| Diameter | 5.6mm |
| Peak Non-Repetitive Forward Surge Current | 70A |
| Country of Origin | China |
Key Features
- Ultrafast recovery times of 25, 50, and 75 nanoseconds, making it ideal for high-frequency applications.
- Operating junction temperature up to 175°C, ensuring reliability in high-temperature environments.
- Low forward voltage drop of 1.28V, reducing power losses.
- Low leakage current, enhancing overall efficiency.
- High-temperature glass passivated junction for improved durability.
- Reverse voltage capability up to 600V, suitable for high-voltage applications.
- Pb-free packages available, complying with environmental regulations.
- Available in various packaging options, including bulk, tape, and reel, and fan fold ammo pack.
Applications
The MUR460 diode is designed for use in several key applications:
- Switching power supplies: Its ultrafast recovery time makes it suitable for high-frequency switching applications.
- Inverters: The diode's high reverse voltage and low forward voltage drop make it ideal for inverter circuits.
- Free-wheeling diodes: It is often used as a free-wheeling diode in motor control and power conversion circuits.
- High-frequency rectification: Its fast recovery time and low leakage current make it a good choice for high-frequency rectification needs.
Q & A
- What is the maximum continuous forward current of the MUR460 diode?
The maximum continuous forward current of the MUR460 diode is 4A.
- What is the peak reverse repetitive voltage of the MUR460 diode?
The peak reverse repetitive voltage of the MUR460 diode is 600V.
- What is the typical recovery time of the MUR460 diode?
The typical recovery time of the MUR460 diode is 50ns, but it can vary between 25, 50, and 75 nanoseconds.
- What is the maximum forward voltage drop of the MUR460 diode?
The maximum forward voltage drop of the MUR460 diode is 1.28V.
- What is the operating junction temperature range of the MUR460 diode?
The operating junction temperature range of the MUR460 diode is -65°C to 175°C.
- What are the common applications of the MUR460 diode?
The MUR460 diode is commonly used in switching power supplies, inverters, and as free-wheeling diodes.
- Is the MUR460 diode Pb-free?
- What are the packaging options available for the MUR460 diode?
The MUR460 diode is available in bulk, tape and reel, and fan fold ammo pack packaging options.
- What is the country of origin for the MUR460 diode?
The country of origin for the MUR460 diode is China.
- What is the diameter of the MUR460 diode?
The diameter of the MUR460 diode is 5.6mm.
