MBR3045CT-E1 - Schottky Barrier Rectifier
The MBR3045CT-E1 from Diodes Incorporated is a high-performance Schottky barrier rectifier designed for applications requiring low voltage drop and high efficiency. This power rectifier is a popular choice in a wide range of electronic circuits, particularly in power supply designs where efficient energy conversion is critical.
Key Features
- Dual Rectifier Configuration: The device features two Schottky diodes connected in common cathode configuration, allowing for use in both polarity circuits and providing flexibility in design.
- High Current Capability: With a forward continuous current rating of 30A, the MBR3045CT-E1 can handle significant current loads, making it suitable for high-power applications.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: The low forward voltage drop (typically 0.70V at 15A) ensures high efficiency and reduces thermal stress, contributing to the longevity of the device.
- High Surge Capability: It has an excellent ability to withstand surge currents, providing robust performance during transient conditions.
- High-Temperature Operation: The device can operate at junction temperatures ranging from -55°C to +150°C, allowing it to perform reliably in extreme environments.
- RoHS Compliant: The MBR3045CT-E1 is compliant with RoHS standards, ensuring that it is free from hazardous substances and is environmentally friendly.
Applications
The MBR3045CT-E1 is ideal for a variety of applications, including:
- Switching power supplies
- Converters
- Free-wheeling diodes
- Reverse battery protection
- DC-DC converters
- Automotive applications
Package and Quality
The MBR3045CT-E1 is provided in a TO-220AB package, which is known for its durability and ease of mounting on printed circuit boards. Diodes Incorporated ensures that each device meets stringent quality and performance standards, delivering reliability and consistency across various applications.
With its robust design and versatile performance characteristics, the MBR3045CT-E1 Schottky barrier rectifier is an excellent choice for designers looking to optimize their power management systems.