BAW56T-7-F

Diode Arrays Overview

The BAW56T-7-F is a dual surface-mount fast switching diode manufactured by Diodes Incorporated. It features a peak repetitive reverse voltage of 85 V and a maximum power dissipation of 150 mW. The device operates with a continuous forward current of 75 mA for the double diode configuration and supports a non-repetitive peak forward surge current up to 4.0 A. Electrical characteristics include a typical reverse recovery time of 4.0 ns, a total capacitance of 0.81 pF, and a forward voltage ranging from 0.715 V to 1.25 V depending on current levels. It is housed in an SOT523 package.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Ultra-small surface-mount package design
• Fast switching speed capability
• High conductance performance
• Totally lead-free and fully RoHS compliant

Diode Arrays Applications

• General-purpose switching applications

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific part number against official manufacturer documentation to ensure accuracy. Confirm that the ordering suffix matches the required packaging quantity and carrier type. Check for any recent revisions to the datasheet that may affect mechanical or electrical specifications. Ensure compliance with relevant environmental directives such as RoHS and REACH requirements before procurement.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring compact surface-mount solutions with fast switching characteristics. Consider the 85 V reverse voltage rating and 150 mW power dissipation limits when designing circuits. Evaluate the thermal resistance and operating temperature range to ensure suitability for the intended environment. Verify compatibility with standard PCB pad layouts for the SOT523 package.

Diode Arrays Part Context

The BAW56T-7-F belongs to the BAS16T/BAW56T/BAV70T/BAV99T family of surface-mount fast switching diodes produced by Diodes Incorporated. These devices share similar mechanical data and are designed for general-purpose switching applications. The family includes variants with different marking codes but utilizes the same SOT523 package format.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes within the same family include BAS16T-7-F, BAV70T-7-F, and BAV99T-7-F, all available in the SOT523 package with identical packing quantities.