Overview
The BAW56-E3-08 is a Silicon Rectifier Diode Array produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is optimized for high-reliability operations and low-voltage applications. It provides excellent performance for analog and digital signal switching, power supply management, and circuit protection. The diode array is packaged in a compact SOT-23-3 package, making it suitable for space-sensitive applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Product Status | Active | |
| Diode Configuration | 1 Pair Common Anode | |
| Technology | Standard | |
| Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max) | 70 V | V |
| Current - Average Rectified (Io) (per Diode) | 250 mA (DC) | mA |
| Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If | 1.25 V @ 150 mA | V @ mA |
| Speed | Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io) | |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | 6 ns | ns |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 2.5 µA @ 70 V | µA @ V |
| Operating Temperature - Junction | -55°C to 150°C | °C |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | |
| Package / Case | TO-236-3, SC-59, SOT-23-3 |
Key Features
- 2-Element Diode Array: Provides two independent rectifier diodes in a single package.
- 0.25A Current Rating: Suitable for small-signal switching and power management applications.
- 70V V(RRM) Voltage Rating: Handles high-voltage surges and spikes with ease, protecting your circuit from damage.
- Rohs Compliant Package-3: Meets the environmental requirements for lead-free and RoHS compliance in sensitive applications.
- Compact Design: The SOT-23-3 package allows for a compact footprint in most electrical circuits, making it ideal for space-sensitive applications.
- Fault Detection: This diode array provides excellent fault detection capabilities through its internal resistors and current limiting elements.
Applications
- Analog Circuit Protection: The BAW56-E3-08 can be used to protect analog circuits from overvoltage, overload conditions, or electromagnetic interference (EMI).
- Digital Signal Switching: This diode array is suitable for switching digital signals with high-speed and low-voltage operations in a variety of applications.
- Power Supply Management: Use the BAW56-E3-08 to regulate power supply voltages, prevent voltage sagging or overvoltage conditions, and protect your circuit from power surges.
Q & A
- What is the BAW56-E3-08 used for?
The BAW56-E3-08 is used for analog circuit protection, digital signal switching, and power supply management.
- What is the current rating of the BAW56-E3-08?
The BAW56-E3-08 has a current rating of 0.25A (250 mA) per diode.
- What is the maximum reverse voltage of the BAW56-E3-08?
The maximum reverse voltage (Vr) of the BAW56-E3-08 is 70 V.
- What package type does the BAW56-E3-08 use?
The BAW56-E3-08 is packaged in a SOT-23-3 package.
- Is the BAW56-E3-08 RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BAW56-E3-08 is RoHS compliant.
- What is the reverse recovery time of the BAW56-E3-08?
The reverse recovery time (trr) of the BAW56-E3-08 is 6 ns.
- What are the operating temperature ranges for the BAW56-E3-08?
The operating temperature range for the BAW56-E3-08 is -55°C to 150°C.
- Is the BAW56-E3-08 suitable for high-voltage transient conditions?
The BAW56-E3-08 may be affected by high-voltage transients or voltage spikes, so adequate filtering and surge protection mechanisms are necessary.
- What are the advantages of using the BAW56-E3-08?
The advantages include a compact design, excellent fault detection capabilities, and suitability for space-sensitive applications.
- Are there any specific applications where the BAW56-E3-08 should not be used?
The BAW56-E3-08 should not be used in life-saving or life-sustaining applications unless specifically qualified in writing by Vishay.
