3KBP01M-M4/51

Bridge Rectifier Overview

The 3KBP01M-M4/51 is a single-phase bridge rectifier manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor. It features a peak reverse voltage of 50 V and an average forward current rating of 3 A. The maximum forward voltage is 1.05 V at 3 A. This component utilizes through-hole mounting in a KBPM package. It complies with RoHS3 standards and has a moisture sensitivity level of 1.

Bridge Rectifier Feature Summary

• Single-phase standard bridge rectification
• Through-hole KBPM package for reliable mounting
• RoHS3 compliant construction

Bridge Rectifier Applications

• General purpose AC to DC conversion
• Power supply input stages
• Rectification in low-voltage electronic circuits

Bridge Rectifier Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix M4 against E4 variants, as packaging or minor specifications may differ. Confirm availability status, as this part number may be subject to discontinuation notices. Ensure the required 50V rating aligns with circuit design constraints before ordering.

Bridge Rectifier Selection Notes

Select this component when a 3A current capacity and 50V reverse voltage are required in a compact through-hole format. Compare against the KBP01M series if lower current ratings suffice. Verify thermal management requirements for the KBPM package under expected load conditions.

Bridge Rectifier Part Context

This device belongs to the KBP family of bridge rectifiers from Vishay. It shares the KBPM physical footprint with other models like KBP01M but offers higher current handling. The M4 suffix typically denotes specific tape-and-reel packaging configurations within the manufacturer's lineup.

Bridge Rectifier Replacement Considerations

• 3KBP01M-E4/51

Bridge Rectifier FAQ

What is the maximum forward voltage drop?

The maximum forward voltage is 1.05 V when tested at a forward current of 3 A.

Is this component lead-free?

Yes, the 3KBP01M-M4/51 is lead-free and RoHS3 compliant.