Overview
The BAT54C-G3-08 is a Schottky diode array produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the BAT54 series and is designed for high-performance applications requiring low turn-on voltage and fast switching times. The BAT54C-G3-08 features a common cathode configuration, making it suitable for a variety of circuit designs. It is packaged in a SOT-23-3 case, which is compact and ideal for surface mount applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Diode Configuration | 1 Pair Common Cathode | |
| Diode Type | Schottky | |
| Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max) | 30V | |
| Current - Average Rectified (Io) (per Diode) | 200mA (DC) | |
| Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If | 800mV @ 100mA | |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | 5ns | |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 2µA @ 25V | |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | |
| Package / Case | TO-236-3, SC-59, SOT-23-3 | |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55°C to +125°C | |
| Junction Temperature (Tj) | 125°C (Max) | |
| Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 230 mW | |
| Thermal Resistance Junction to Ambient Air (RthJA) | 430 K/W |
Key Features
- Very low turn-on voltage and fast switching times, making it ideal for high-speed applications.
- Protected by a PN junction, enhancing reliability and durability.
- Compact SOT-23-3 package suitable for surface mount technology, reducing board space and improving thermal performance.
- Low forward voltage drop (Vf) of 800mV at 100mA, reducing power losses in the circuit.
- Fast reverse recovery time of 5ns, which is crucial for high-frequency applications.
- Low reverse leakage current of 2µA at 25V, minimizing standby power consumption.
Applications
- High-speed switching circuits and power supplies.
- Rectifier circuits in DC-DC converters and power management systems.
- Protection circuits against voltage spikes and overvoltage conditions.
- Audio and video equipment where low noise and fast switching are required.
- Automotive and industrial applications requiring robust and reliable diodes.
Q & A
- What is the maximum reverse voltage rating of the BAT54C-G3-08?
The maximum reverse voltage rating is 30V.
- What is the average rectified current per diode for the BAT54C-G3-08?
The average rectified current per diode is 200mA (DC).
- What is the forward voltage drop at 100mA for the BAT54C-G3-08?
The forward voltage drop at 100mA is 800mV.
- What is the reverse recovery time of the BAT54C-G3-08?
The reverse recovery time is 5ns.
- What is the operating temperature range for the BAT54C-G3-08?
The operating temperature range is -55°C to +125°C.
- What type of package does the BAT54C-G3-08 come in?
The BAT54C-G3-08 comes in a SOT-23-3 package.
- Is the BAT54C-G3-08 suitable for surface mount applications?
Yes, it is suitable for surface mount applications.
- What is the thermal resistance junction to ambient air for the BAT54C-G3-08?
The thermal resistance junction to ambient air is 430 K/W.
- What is the maximum junction temperature for the BAT54C-G3-08?
The maximum junction temperature is 125°C.
- What are some common applications for the BAT54C-G3-08?
Common applications include high-speed switching circuits, rectifier circuits, protection circuits, and automotive and industrial applications.
