B160B-13

Overview

The B160B-13 is a Schottky barrier rectifier manufactured by Diodes Incorporated. It features a maximum repetitive reverse voltage of 60 V and an average forward rectified current of 1 A. The device utilizes silicon technology in a surface-mount SMB (DO-214AA) package. Key electrical characteristics include a maximum forward voltage of 700 mV at 1 A and a maximum reverse leakage current of 500 µA. It supports a non-repetitive peak forward surge current of 30 A and operates within a junction temperature range of -65 °C to +150 °C.

Feature Summary

• Schottky barrier construction for low forward voltage drop and high efficiency
• Silicon planar design with metal-semiconductor junction
• Surface mount packaging for automated assembly

Applications

• General purpose rectification in power supplies
• Free-wheeling diodes in DC-DC converters
• Polarity protection circuits

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer's official datasheet to confirm exact electrical tolerances and packaging specifications. Ensure the component meets required automotive or industrial qualification standards if applicable to the target application environment.

Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring efficient rectification at 60 V reverse voltage and 1 A continuous current. Consider the SMB package constraints and thermal management requirements for the intended operating environment.

Part Context

This part belongs to the B1xxxB series of surface mount Schottky rectifiers from Diodes Incorporated. The series offers various voltage ratings while maintaining a consistent 1 A current capability and SMB footprint, facilitating design standardization across different power supply architectures.

Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other manufacturers offering 1 A, 60 V Schottky diodes in the SMB package. Verify pinout compatibility and ensure equivalent electrical parameters such as forward voltage and reverse leakage are met.