BAS16VAQ-7

Diode Arrays Overview

The BAS16VAQ-7 is a surface mount switching diode array manufactured by Diodes Incorporated. It features three isolated fast switching diodes in an SOT563 package. The device supports a peak repetitive reverse voltage of 100 V and a forward continuous current of 200 mA. Electrical characteristics include a maximum reverse recovery time of 4 ns, a total capacitance of 1.5 pF, and a maximum forward voltage of 0.715 V at 1 mA. It operates within a temperature range of -55°C to +150°C.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Triple isolated fast switching diode array configuration
• High-speed switching with low forward voltage and low leakage current
• Thermally efficient copper alloy leadframe for high-power dissipation
• Qualified to AEC-Q101 standards for automotive applications

Diode Arrays Applications

• Automotive general-purpose switching circuits
• High-speed signal processing
• General-purpose rectification in compact designs

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix '-7' corresponds to the standard tape and reel packaging quantity of 3000 units. Confirm that the component meets RoHS 3 compliance requirements if restricted substances are a constraint. Ensure the design accommodates the special taping orientation requirement specified in the datasheet marking information section.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when a triple-diode array is required in a minimal footprint. The SOT563 package offers thermal efficiency via its copper alloy leadframe. Consider the 100 V reverse voltage rating and 200 mA current capacity against circuit demands. Verify compatibility with automated insertion processes due to the surface mount package type.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the BAS16V series of surface mount switching diode arrays from Diodes Incorporated. It shares functional similarities with other high-speed switching diodes but distinguishes itself through the triple isolation feature and automotive qualification. The SOT563 package provides a compact solution compared to larger discrete diode arrangements.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

BAS16WQ-7-F

Diode Arrays FAQ

What is the maximum reverse recovery time for the BAS16VAQ?

The maximum reverse recovery time (trr) is 4.0 ns under test conditions of IF = IR = 10mA.

Is the BAS16VAQ suitable for automotive applications?

Yes, the BAS16VAQ is AEC-Q101 qualified, PPAP capable, and manufactured in IATF 16949 certified facilities.

What is the package material classification for the BAS16VAQ?

The package material is molded plastic with a UL Flammability Classification Rating of 94V-0.