B560C-13

Overview

The B560C-13 is a single Schottky barrier rectifier manufactured by Diodes Incorporated. It features a silicon construction housed in an SMC (DO-214AB) surface-mount package. The device supports a maximum repetitive reverse voltage of 60 V and an average forward rectified current of 5 A. Key electrical characteristics include a maximum forward voltage of 700 mV at 5 A, a reverse leakage current of 500 µA at 60 V, and a non-repetitive peak forward surge current of 100 A. The component operates within a junction temperature range of -55 °C to +125 °C.

Feature Summary

• Utilizes Schottky technology to achieve low forward voltage drop for improved system efficiency.
• Features a molded plastic SMC surface-mount package designed for automated assembly processes.
• Constructed with silicon material to ensure stable performance across wide operating temperature ranges.

Applications

• Polarity protection circuits
• Free-wheeling diode applications
• General-purpose rectification in power supplies

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official manufacturer documentation to confirm exact packaging and environmental compliance status. Confirm RoHS3 REACH compliance requirements prior to procurement. Ensure the selected variant matches the required tape and reel or cut tape specifications for the intended manufacturing process. Cross-reference the manufacturer part number with authorized distributor catalogs to validate current availability and authenticity.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a surface-mount Schottky rectifier with 60 V blocking capability and 5 A continuous current rating is required. The SMC package offers a compact footprint suitable for space-constrained designs. Evaluate thermal management needs based on the specified junction temperature limits and forward voltage characteristics. Ensure the application voltage and current stresses remain within the absolute maximum ratings defined in the datasheet.

Part Context

This component belongs to the B520C/CQ through B560C/CQ series of Schottky rectifiers from Diodes Incorporated. The series provides various voltage ratings while maintaining consistent current handling and package dimensions. The B560C-13 specifically addresses applications requiring 60 V reverse voltage tolerance. It serves as a standard discrete semiconductor solution for power conversion and protection tasks.

Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided source data. Verify compatibility with alternative components by matching electrical parameters such as voltage, current, and package type against official datasheets.