RGP20A THRU RGP20J
Vishay Semiconductors
formerly General Semiconductor
Glass Passivated Junction
Reverse Voltage 50 to 600V
Forward Current 2.0A
Fast Switching Rectifier
Features
Case Style GP20
• Plastic package has Underwriters Laboratories
Flammability Classification 94V-0
• High temperature metallurgically bonded construction
• Cavity-free glass passivated junction
• Capable of meeting environmental standards of
MIL-S-19500
• 2.0 Ampere operation at TA=55°C with no thermal
runaway
• Typical IR less than 0.2µA
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
0.210 (5.3)
Dimensions in
inches and
(millimeters)
0.190 (4.8)
DIA.
• High temperature soldering guaranteed:
350°C/10 seconds, 0.375" (9.5mm) lead length,
5 lbs. (2.3kg) tension
0.375 (9.5)
0.285 (7.2)
®
*Glass-plastic encap-
sulation technique is
covered by
Patent No. 3,996,602,
and brazed-lead
assembly by Patent
No. 3,930,306
Mechanical Data
Case: Molded plastic over solid glass body
Terminals: Plated axial leads, solderable per
MIL-STD-750, Method 2026
Polarity: Color band denotes cathode end
Mounting Position: Any
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
0.042 (1.07)
Weight: 0.03 oz., 0.8 g
Packaging codes/options:
0.037 (0.94)
DIA.
1/Bulk - 1.5K per bulk box
4/1.4K per 13” reel (52mm Tape)
23/1K per Ammo. box (52mm Tape)
Maximum Ratings & Thermal Characteristics Ratings at 25°C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
RGP
20A
RGP
20B
RGP
20D
RGP
20G
RGP
20J
Parameter
Symbol
VRRM
VRMS
VDC
Unit
V
Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage
Maximum RMS voltage
50
35
50
100
70
200
140
200
400
280
400
600
420
600
V
Maximum DC blocking voltage
100
V
Maximum average forward rectified current
0.375" (9.5mm) lead length at TA=55°C
IF(AV)
2.0
A
Peak forward surge current
8.3ms single half sine-wave superimposed
on rated load (JEDEC Method)
IFSM
80
A
Maximum full load reverse current, full cycle
average, 0.375" (9.5mm) lead length at TA=55°C
IR(AV)
100
µA
Typical thermal resistance (1)
RΘJA
22
°C/W
°C
Operating junction and storage temperature range
TJ, TSTG
-65 to +175
Electrical Characteristics Ratings at 25°C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
Maximum instantaneous forward voltage at 2.0A
VF
1.3
V
Maximum DC reverse current
at rated DC blocking voltage
TA=25°C
TA=125°C
5.0
100
IR
µA
Maximum reverse recovery time at
IF=0.5A, IR=1.0A, Irr=0.25A
trr
150
35
250
ns
Typical junction capacitance at 4.0V, 1MHz
CJ
pF
Note: (1) Thermal resistance from junction to ambient at 0.375” (9.5mm) lead length, P.C.B. mounted
Document Number 88702
08-Feb-02
www.vishay.com
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