Product Overview: SBL1630CT Schottky Barrier Rectifier

The SBL1630CT from Diodes Incorporated is a high-performance Schottky barrier rectifier designed for applications requiring low voltage drop and high efficiency. This rectifier is a popular choice in power supply designs and is especially suited for switch-mode power supplies (SMPS), freewheeling diodes, and polarity protection applications.

Key Features

• High Current Capability: The SBL1630CT can handle up to 16A of average rectified output current, making it suitable for high current applications.
• Low Forward Voltage Drop: With a low forward voltage drop, this device ensures minimal power loss and improved efficiency, which is critical in power-sensitive designs.
• High Surge Capacity: It can withstand high surge currents, providing robust performance and reliability in demanding situations.
• TO-220AB Package: The rectifier comes in a TO-220AB package, which is widely used and known for its good thermal and electrical characteristics.

Electrical Characteristics

• Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage: 30V
• Maximum RMS Voltage: 21V
• Maximum DC Blocking Voltage: 30V
• Operating Junction Temperature: -55°C to +150°C

Applications

The versatility of the SBL1630CT allows it to be used in various electronic circuits. It is an excellent choice for power management in consumer electronics, automotive systems, telecommunication equipment, and industrial machinery. Its robust design ensures that it can be used in environments that experience temperature fluctuations and require components with a high threshold for thermal stress.

Quality and Reliability

Diodes Incorporated is committed to providing high-quality products that meet industry standards. The SBL1630CT is no exception, and it comes with the assurance of reliability and performance that engineers and designers have come to expect from Diodes Incorporated's components.