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Miniature Glass Passivated Fast Recovery
Surface-Mount Bridge Rectifier
LINKS TO ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
FEATURES
UL recognition, file number E54214
Saves space on printed circuit boards
Ideal for automated placement
Fast recovery, low switching loss
High surge current capability
Meets MSL level 1, per J-STD-020, LF maximum peak
of 260 °C
Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
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TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
General purpose use in AC/DC bridge full wave rectification
for power supply, lighting ballaster, battery charger, home
appliances, office equipment, and telecommunication
applications.
MECHANICAL DATA
Case: MBS (TO-269AA)
Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating
Base P/N-E3 - RoHS-compliant, commercial grade
Terminals: matte tin plated leads, solderable per
J-STD-002 and JESD22-B102
E3 suffix meets JESD 201 class 1A whisker test
Polarity: as marked on body
Notes
(1) On glass epoxy PCB mounted on 0.05" x 0.05" (1.3 mm x 1.3 mm) pads
(2) On aluminum substrate PCB with an area of 0.8" x 0.8" (20 mm x 20 mm) mounted on 0.05" x 0.05" (1.3 mm x 1.3 mm) solder pad
PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS
IF(AV) 0.5 A
VRRM 200 V, 400 V
IFSM 30 A
trr 150 ns
VF at IF = 0.4 A 1.25 V
TJ max. 150 °C
Package MBS (TO-269AA)
Circuit configuration Quad
~
~
MBS (TO-269AA)
~
~
3
3
3
D
D
D
3
D
3D Models
MAXIMUM RATINGS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER SYMBOL RMB2S RMB4S UNIT
Device marking code 2R 4R
Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage VRRM 200 400 V
Maximum RMS voltage VRMS 140 280 V
Maximum DC blocking voltage VDC 200 400 V
Maximum average forward output
rectified current at TA = 30 °C
on glass-epoxy PCB (1)
IF(AV) 0.5 A
on aluminum substrate (2) 0.8
Peak forward surge current 8.3 ms single half sine-wave
superimposed on rated load IFSM 30 A
Rating for fusing (t < 8.3 ms) I2t5.0A
2s
Operating junction and storage temperature range TJ, TSTG -55 to +150 °C
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Notes
(1) On glass epoxy PCB mounted on 0.05" x 0.05" (1.3 mm x 1.3 mm) pads
(2) On aluminum substrate PCB with an area of 0.8" x 0.8" (20 mm x 20 mm) mounted on 0.05" x 0.05" (1.3 mm x 1.3 mm) solder pad
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER TEST CONDITIONS SYMBOL RMB2S RMB4S UNIT
Maximum instantaneous forward
voltage per diode IF = 0.4 A VF 1.25 V
Maximum DC reverse current at rated DC blocking
voltage per diode
TA = 25 °C IR 5.0 μA
TA = 125 °C 100
Maximum reverse recovery time per diode IF = 0.5 A, IR = 1.0 A,
Irr = 0.25 A trr 150 ns
Typical junction capacitance per diode 4.0 V, 1 MHz CJ 13 pF
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER SYMBOL RMB2S RMB4S UNIT
Typical thermal resistance (1)
RJA (1) 85
°C/W RJA (2) 70
RJL (1) 20
ORDERING INFORMATION (Example)
PREFERRED P/N UNIT WEIGHT (g) PREFERRED PACKAGE CODE BASE QUANTITY DELIVERY MODE
RMB4S-E3/45 0.22 45 100 Tube
RMB4S-E3/80 0.22 80 3000 13" diameter paper tape and reel
RMB2S, RMB4S
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RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS CURVES (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
Fig. 1 - Maximum Forward Current Derating Curve
Fig. 2 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current
Per Diode
Fig. 3 - Typical Instantaneous Forward Characteristics Per Diode
Fig. 4 - Typical Reverse Leakage Characteristics Per Diode
Fig. 5 - Typical Junction Capacitance Per Diode
020 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
0
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
Aluminum Substrate
Glass Epoxy PCB
Average Forward Rectified Current (A)
Ambient Temperature (°C)
Resistive or Inductive Load
110 100
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
f = 60 Hz
f = 50 Hz
T
A
= 40 °C
Single Half Sine-Wave
Number of Cycles
Peak Forward Surge Current (A)
1.0 Cycle
0.3 0.5 0.7 0.9 1.1 1.3 1.5
0.01
0.1
1
10
Instantaneous Forward Voltage (V)
Instantaneous Forward Current (A)
Pulse Width = 300 µs
1 % Duty Cycle
TJ = 150 °C
TJ = 25 °C
020 40 60 80 100
0.01
0.1
10
100
TJ = 125 °C
TJ = 25 °C
Percent of Rated Peak Reverse Voltage (%)
Instantaneous Reverse Leakage
Current (µA)
1
0.1 110 100
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
1000
Reverse Voltage (V)
Junction Capacitance (pF)
T
J
= 25 °C
f = 1.0 MHz
V
sig
= 50 mVp-p
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PACKAGE OUTLINE DIMENSIONS in inches (millimeters)
0.029 (0.74)
0.017 (0.43)
0 to 8°
0.049 (1.24)
0.039 (0.99)
0.062 (1.57)
0.058 (1.47)
0.016 (0.41)
0.006 (0.15)
0.018 (0.46)
0.014 (0.36)
0.008 (0.20)
0.004 (0.10)
0.114 (2.90)
0.110 (2.80)
0.058 (1.47)
0.054 (1.37)
0.252 (6.40)
0.272 (6.90)
0.106 (2.70)
0.090 (2.30)
0.0075 (0.19)
0.0065 (0.16)
0.105 (2.67)
0.095 (2.41)
0.195 (4.95)
0.179 (4.55)
0.144 (3.65)
0.161 (4.10)
0.205 (5.21)
0.195 (4.95)
0.114 (2.90)
0.094 (2.40) 0.038 (0.96)
0.019 (0.48)
0.272 MAX.
(6.91 MAX.)
0.030 MIN.
(0.76 MIN.)
0.023 MIN.
(0.58 MIN.)
0.105 (2.67)
0.095 (2.41)
MBS (TO-269AA)
Mounting Pad Layout
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