Overview
The BAS40-04-G3-08, manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division, is a diode array featuring a pair of series-connected diodes. This component is housed in a compact surface mount package, specifically the TO-236-3, SC-59, or SOT-23-3. It is designed to handle a maximum reverse voltage of 40 V and a forward current of up to 200 mA, making it suitable for various electronic applications requiring reliable and efficient diode functionality.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage (VRRM) | 40 | V |
| Forward Continuous Current (IF) | 200 | mA |
| Surge Forward Current (IFSM) | 600 | mA (tp < 1 s) |
| Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 200 | mW |
| Thermal Resistance Junction to Ambient Air (RthJA) | 500 | K/W |
| Junction Temperature (Tj) | 125 | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range (Tstg) | -65 to +150 | °C |
| Operating Temperature Range (Top) | -55 to +125 | °C |
| Forward Voltage Drop at 40 mA | 1 | V |
| Reverse Recovery Time | 5 | ns |
Key Features
- Compact surface mount package (TO-236-3, SC-59, SOT-23-3)
- Pair of series-connected diodes
- Maximum reverse voltage of 40 V
- Forward current up to 200 mA
- Forward voltage drop of 1 V at 40 mA
- Fast reverse recovery time of 5 ns
- Operating temperature range of -55°C to +125°C
Applications
The BAS40-04-G3-08 diode array is suitable for a variety of applications, including but not limited to:
- General-purpose switching and rectification
- Protection circuits for voltage clamping and transient suppression
- High-frequency applications due to its fast reverse recovery time
- Thermal management in compact electronic designs
Q & A
- What is the maximum reverse voltage of the BAS40-04-G3-08 diode array?
The maximum reverse voltage is 40 V. - What is the forward continuous current rating of the BAS40-04-G3-08?
The forward continuous current rating is 200 mA. - What is the package type of the BAS40-04-G3-08?
The package types are TO-236-3, SC-59, and SOT-23-3. - What is the forward voltage drop at 40 mA for the BAS40-04-G3-08?
The forward voltage drop at 40 mA is 1 V. - What is the reverse recovery time of the BAS40-04-G3-08?
The reverse recovery time is 5 ns. - What is the operating temperature range of the BAS40-04-G3-08?
The operating temperature range is -55°C to +125°C. - What is the surge forward current rating of the BAS40-04-G3-08?
The surge forward current rating is 600 mA for a pulse duration less than 1 second. - What is the power dissipation rating of the BAS40-04-G3-08?
The power dissipation rating is 200 mW. - What is the thermal resistance junction to ambient air for the BAS40-04-G3-08?
The thermal resistance junction to ambient air is 500 K/W. - Is the BAS40-04-G3-08 suitable for high-frequency applications?
Yes, due to its fast reverse recovery time, it is suitable for high-frequency applications.
