ABS10-T

Bridge Rectifier Overview

The ABS10-T is a standard bridge rectifier from the ABS6-T to ABS10-T series manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor. It features a glass passivated chip junction and utilizes molded plastic construction for reliable, low-cost performance. The device is designed for automated placement and meets UL recognition standards. Key electrical parameters include a repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM) of 1000 V, an average forward current (IF) of 1.0 A on aluminum substrates, and a peak forward surge current (IFSM) of 30 A at 25°C. The component operates within a junction temperature range of -55°C to +150°C and is available in the ABS package configuration.

Bridge Rectifier Feature Summary

• Glass passivated chip junction for enhanced reliability
• Ideal for automated placement processes
• RoHS compliant and halogen-free construction
• High surge current capability

Bridge Rectifier Applications

• Switching mode power supply (SMPS)
• Adapters
• Lighting applications

Bridge Rectifier Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering code against the datasheet to ensure correct voltage rating selection within the ABSx-T series. Confirm that the required packing quantity matches the standard tape and reel format of 5,000 units per reel. Ensure compliance with moisture sensitivity level 1 requirements during storage and handling procedures.

Bridge Rectifier Selection Notes

Select the ABS10-T variant specifically when a 1000 V repetitive peak reverse voltage is required. Consider thermal resistance values if operating near maximum junction temperatures. Verify compatibility with aluminum substrates to achieve the rated 1.0 A forward current specification. Ensure application constraints align with the specified operating temperature range.

Bridge Rectifier Part Context

This component belongs to the ABS6-T through ABS10-T family of standard bridge rectifiers produced by Taiwan Semiconductor. The series shares common mechanical data and packaging characteristics while varying primarily in voltage ratings. The ABS10-T represents the highest voltage option in this specific lineup, offering 1000 V blocking capability.

Bridge Rectifier Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other ABS10 variants from different manufacturers ensuring identical 1000 V rating, 1.0 A current capacity, and ABS package dimensions. Verify pinout polarity markings match the original design to prevent circuit damage during replacement.