BAS16VV-7

Diode Arrays Overview

The BAS16VV-7 is a surface mount switching diode array manufactured by Diodes Incorporated. It features three independent diodes housed in an SOT563 package. The device supports a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 100 V and a forward continuous current of 200 mA per element. Electrical characteristics include a maximum reverse recovery time of 4 ns, a total capacitance of 1.5 pF at 0 V, and a maximum leakage current of 0.5 µA at 80 V. Power dissipation is rated at 350 mW with a thermal resistance of 357 °C/W.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Fast switching speed with low reverse recovery time
• Low forward voltage drop for efficient power handling
• Ultra-small surface mount package design
• Thermally efficient copper alloy leadframe

Diode Arrays Applications

• High-speed switching circuits
• General-purpose rectification
• Signal processing applications requiring low capacitance

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to confirm packaging details. The standard -7 suffix indicates tape and reel packaging containing 3000 units. Confirm compliance requirements such as RoHS and halogen-free status against project specifications before finalizing procurement orders.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when space constraints require a compact SOT563 package. Ensure the circuit operates within the 100 V reverse voltage limit and 200 mA forward current rating. Consider the 4 ns reverse recovery time for high-frequency signal integrity requirements.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the BAS16 series of general-purpose switching diodes. It provides a multi-element solution in a single small footprint, replacing multiple discrete components. The SOT563 package allows for automated surface mount assembly processes.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Check pinout compatibility and electrical ratings when substituting. Verify that alternative manufacturers offer equivalent reverse recovery times and capacitance values for high-speed applications.

Diode Arrays FAQ

What is the maximum operating temperature range?

The junction and storage temperature range is -55°C to +150°C.

How many independent diodes are contained in the BAS16VV-7?

The device contains three independent diodes configured as a common cathode array.

What is the typical forward voltage at 150 mA?

The maximum forward voltage is 1.25 V at a forward current of 150 mA.