SPA251
THRU
SPA257
General Purpose Plastic Rectifiers
VOLTAGE RANGE 50 to 1000 Volts CURRENT 2.5 Amperes
FEATURES
* Low cost
* Low leakage
* Low forward voltage drop
* High current capability
Ideal for solar panel PV application such as blocking diode
*
DO-41
MECHANICAL DATA
* Case: Molded plastic
.034 (0.9)
DIA.
* Epoxy: Device has UL flammability classification 94V-O
* Lead: MIL-STD-202E method 208C guaranteed
* Mounting position: Any
.028 (0.7)
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
* Weight: 0.336 gram
.205 (5.2)
.166 (4.2)
.107 (2.7)
DIA.
.080 (2.0)
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
MAXIMUM RA TINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Ratings at 25 oC ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
Single phase, half wave, 60 Hz, resistive or inductive load.
For capacitive load, derate current by 20%.
Dimensions in inches and (millimeters)
MAXIMUM RATINGS (At T
A
= 25oC unless otherwise noted)
RATINGS
SYMBOL
SPA251 SPA252 SPA253 SPA254 SPA255 SPA256 SPA257 UNITS
V
RRM
Volts
Volts
Volts
Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage
Maximum RMS Voltage
50
35
50
100
70
200
140
200
400
280
400
600
420
600
800
560
800
1000
700
VRMS
Maximum DC Blocking Voltage
V
DC
100
1000
Maximum Average Forward Rectified Current
I
O
2.5
Amps
Amps
at TA
= 50oC
Peak Forward Surge Current, 8.3 ms single half sine-wave
superimposed on rated load (JEDEC method)
I
FSM
150
Typical Junction Capacitance (Note)
Typical Thermal Resistance
C
J
35
35
pF
0C/ W
0 C
RθJA
, TSTG
TJ
-55 to + 150
Operating and Storage Temperature Range
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS(At TA = 25oC unless otherwise noted)
SYMBOL
SPA251 SPA252 SPA253 SPA254 SPA255 SPA256 SPA257 UNITS
CHARACTERISTICS
1.0
Volts
V
F
Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage at 2.5A DC
1.05
Maximum DC Reverse Current
at Rated DC Blocking Voltage
@T
A
= 25oC
= 100oC
5.0
50
uAmps
@TA
IR
Maximum Full Load Reverse Current Average, Full Cycle
.375” (9.5mm) lead length at T
= 75oC
NOTES : Measured at 1 MHZ and applied reverse voltage of 4.0 volts
30
uAmps
L
2009-03
REV: O