The 1N5820-B from Diodes Incorporated is a high-efficiency, metal to silicon power diode featuring a Schottky barrier that offers superior performance in a wide range of applications. This rectifier is specifically designed to meet the rigorous requirements of today's electronic industry, providing a reliable solution for voltage clamping and protection in power supply circuits.
Key Features
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: The device boasts a low forward voltage drop, which enhances power efficiency and reduces thermal stress on the system.
- High Current Capability: With its ability to handle high current, the 1N5820-B is suitable for high-frequency applications, including switch-mode power supplies.
- Guard Ring Die Construction: The guard ring design provides transient over-voltage protection, ensuring long-term reliability and stability.
- Lead-Free Finish: The component is RoHS compliant, with a lead-free finish, making it suitable for use in environmentally sensitive applications.
Applications
The versatility of the 1N5820-B Schottky Barrier Rectifier allows it to be used in various applications, including:
- Low voltage, high frequency inverters
- Free-wheeling diodes
- DC/DC converters
- Power supply circuits
- Polarity protection devices
Product Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Package Type |
DO-201AD |
| Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage |
20V |
| Average Rectified Forward Current |
3A |
| Operating Temperature Range |
-65°C to 125°C |
| Storage Temperature Range |
-65°C to 150°C |
When choosing the 1N5820-B Schottky Barrier Rectifier, designers and engineers can expect a combination of high efficiency, robust performance, and reliability. Diodes Incorporated ensures that this product meets the industry standards and provides a cost-effective solution for a wide array of electronic applications.