VISHAY 1N5550

1N5550 THRU 1N5552
GLASS PASSIVATED JUNCTION RECTIFIER
Reverse Voltage - 200 to 1000 Volts
Forward Current - 3.0 Amperes
E
D
*
FEATURES
♦ Glass passivated cavity-free junction
♦ High temperature metallurgically bonded construction
♦ Hermetically sealed package
♦ Capable of meeting
environmental
standards of
MIL-S-19500
♦ Medium switching for
improved efficiency
♦ High temperature soldering guaranteed:
350°C/10 seconds, 0.375" (9.5mm) lead length,
5 lbs. (2.3kg) tension
P
A
T
E
N
T
Case Style G4
0.180 (4.6)
0.115 (2.9)
DIA.
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
0.300 (7.6)
MAX.
0.042 (1.07)
0.038 (0.962)
DIA.
MECHANICAL DATA
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
Case: Solid glass body
Terminals: Solder plated axial leads, solderable per
MIL-STD-750, Method 2026
Polarity: Color band denotes cathode end
Mounting Position: Any
Weight: 0.037 ounce, 1.04 grams
Dimensions in inches and (millimeters)
*Brazed-lead assembly is covered by Patent No. 3,930,306
MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Ratings at 25°C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
SYMBOLS
1N5550
1N5551
1N5552
UNITS
VRRM
200
400
600
Volts
VRMS
140
280
420
Volts
*Maximum DC blocking voltage
VDC
200
400
600
Volts
*Minimum reverse breakdown voltage at 50µA
V(BR)
240
460
660
Volts
*Maximum average forward rectified current
0.375" (9.5mm) lead length at T A=55°C
I(AV)
3.0
Amps
Peak forward surge current
8.3ms single half sine-wave superimposed
on rated load (JEDEC Method)
IFSM
100.0
Amps
VF
1.2
Volts
IR
1.0
25.0
1500.0
µA
*Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage
Maximum RMS voltage
Maximum instantaneous forward voltage at 9.0A
*Maximum DC reverse current
at rated DC blocking voltage
TA=25°C
TA=100°C
TA=200°C
*Maximum junction capacitance (NOTE 1)
CJ
*Maximum reverse recovery time (NOTE 2)
trr
2.0
µs
RΘJA
RΘJL
22.0
12.0
°C/W
TJ, TSTG
-65 to +200
°C
Typical thermal resistance (NOTE 3)
*Operating and storage temperature range
150
NOTES:
(1) Measured at 1.0 MHZ and applied reverse voltage of 12.0 Volts
(2) Reverse recovery test conditions: IF=0.5A, IR=1.0A, Irr=0.25A
(3) Thermal resistance from junction to ambient and from junction to lead at 0.375” (9.5mm) lead length,
with both leads mounted between heat sinks.
*JEDEC registered values
4/98
120
100
pF
RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES 1N5550 THRU 1N5552
FIG. 2 - MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE PEAK FORWARD
SURGE CURRENT
5.0
200
TL, LEAD TEMPERATURE
L = 0.375" (9.5mm)
4.0
3.0
0.8 x 0.8 x .040"
(20 x 20 x 1mm)
TA, AMBIENT
TEMPERATURE
2.0
COPPER
HEATSINKS
P.C.B. MOUNTED,
0.375" (9.5mm) LEAD LENGTH
1.0
RESISTIVE OR INDUCTIVE LOAD
0
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
175
200
AVERAGE FORWARD CURRENT,
AMPERES
AVERAGE FORWARD CURRENT,
AMPERES
FIG. 1 - FORWARD CURRENT DERATING CURVE
TJ=TJ max.
8.3ms SINGLE HALF
SINE-WAVE(JEDEC Method)
100
10
TEMPERATURE, °C
1
10
100
NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60 Hz
FIG. 3 - TYPICAL INSTANTANEOUS
FORWARD CHARACTERISTICS
FIG. 4 -TYPICAL REVERSE CHARACTERISTICS
50
20
10
TJ=150°C
PULSE WIDTH=300µs
1% DUTY CYCLE
AVERAGE FORWARD CURRENT,
AMPERES
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CURRENT,
AMPERES
10
TJ=25°C
1
TJ=125°C
1
TJ=75°C
0.1
0.1
0.01
0.2
0.01
0
0.4
0.6
0.8
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD REVERSE VOLTAGE,
VOLTS
FIG. 5 - TYPICAL JUNCTION CAPACITANCE
100
JUNCTION CAPACITANCE, pF
TJ=25°C
f=1.0 MHz
Vsig=50mVp-p
10
1
10
REVERSE VOLTAGE, VOLTS
100
20
40
60
80
PERCENT OF RATED PEAK REVERSE
VOLTAGE, %
100