NTE517 Silicon High Voltage Plastic Rectifier for Industrial and Microwave Oven Features: D Controlled Avalanche Characteristic Combined with the Ability to Dissipate Reverse Power D Low Forward Voltage Drop D Typical IR less than 0.1µA D High Overload Surge Capacity Maximum Ratings and Electrical Characteristics: (TA = +25°C unless otherwise specified, Single phase, half wave, 60Hz, resistive or inductive load. For capacitive load derate current by 20%.) Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage, PRV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15000V Maximum RMS Voltage, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10500V Maximum DC Blocking Voltage, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15000V Maximum Average Forward Rectified Current (TA = +60°C), IO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 550mA Peak Forward Surge Current, IFM(Surge) (8.3ms Single Half Sine–Wave Superimposed on Rated Load) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200A Maximum Peak Reverse Surge Current (Note 1), IFRM(Surge) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100mA Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage (IO = 550mA), VF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10V Maximum DC Reverse Current (at Rated Blocking Voltage),IR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5µA Operating Junction Temperature Range, TJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –40° to +130°C Storage Temperature Range, Tstg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –40° to +130°C Maximum Thermal Resistance, Junction–to–Ambient (Note 2), RthJA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18°C/W Note 1. Measured at 8.3ms single half sine–wave, single pulse. Note 2. Thermal Resistance from Junction to Ambient at .375” (9.5mm) lead lengths. 1.000 (25.4) Min .827 (21.0) .052 (1.3) Dia Max .295 (7.5) Dia Max Color Band Denotes Cathode