B40C1500R.......B380C1500R 1.5 Amp. Glass Passivated Bridge Rectifier Dimensions in mm. Voltage 100 to 900 V. Sufflix L ± 0.5 "A" 4 "B" 3 Current 1.5 A ® Ø 0.8 ± 0.05 • Glass Passivated Junction • Case: Epoxy encapsulation • Terminals: Radial leads • Ideal for P.C.B. Ø 0.8 ± 0.05 Lead and polarity identifications Maximum Ratings, according to IEC publication No. 134 B40 C1500R B80 C1500R B125 C1500R B250 C1500R B380 C1500R 100 200 300 600 900 VRRM Peak Recurrent Reverse Voltage (V) VRMS Maximum RMS Voltage (V) 70 140 210 420 630 VR Recommended Input Voltage (V) 40 80 125 250 380 IF(AV) Forward current at Tamb = 25 °C IFRM Recurrent peak forward current 15 A IFSM 10 ms. peak forward surge current 50 A R load C load 1.6 A 1.5 A 2 It I t value for fusing (t = 10 ms) 12 A2sec Tj Operating temperature range – 40 to + 150 °C Tstg Storage temperature range – 40 to + 150 °C 2 Electrical Characteristics at Tamb = 25 °C VF IR Max. forward voltage drop per element at IF = 1.5 A 1.1 V Max. reverse current per element at VRRM 10 µ A Jan - 00 C1500R Characteristic Curves TYPICAL FORWARD CHARACTERISTIC FORWARD CURRENT DERATING CURVE 3 9 8 2.5 7 Tamb = 25° C 6 2 5 4 1.6 1.5 1.3 3 1 R-Load C-Load 2 0.5 1 10 mA 0 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4 1.6 0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 Tamb, ambient temperature (° C) VF ' instantaneous forward voltage (V) OPERATION WITH CAPACITIVE LOAD Limit values of RS and CL for adequate protection against switching transients. Recommended input voltage VRMS 40 80 125 250 500 Min. RS Tol ± 10 % Ohms 1 2 3 6 14 Max. CL + 50 % Tol - 20 % µF 2500 1000 500 250 150 RS VN CL Rl Jan - 00