BYT28X-500Q

Diode Arrays Overview

The BYT28X-500Q is a dual, common cathode ultrafast epitaxial rectifier diode manufactured by WeEn Semiconductors. It is housed in a TO-220F package and designed for high-speed switching applications. The device features a repetitive peak reverse voltage of 500 V and an average forward current rating of 10 A. Its maximum forward voltage drop is 0.95 V, with a typical reverse recovery time of 50 ns. The component supports a non-repetitive peak forward surge current of 50 A and operates at junction temperatures up to 150 °C.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Dual common cathode configuration for efficient bridge rectification
• Ultrafast epitaxial construction for rapid switching performance
• High thermal stability suitable for demanding power environments

Diode Arrays Applications

• High-frequency DC-DC converters
• Free-wheeling rectification in motor drives
• Isolated power supply output stages

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer's official documentation to ensure correct packaging and marking specifications. Confirm RoHS compliance status and lead-free conversion dates directly from the product datasheet or quality documentation provided by WeEn Semiconductors prior to finalizing procurement orders.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact dual-diode solution is required for high-efficiency rectification. The TO-220F package provides robust mechanical mounting and thermal dissipation capabilities. Ensure the circuit design accounts for the 50 ns reverse recovery characteristics to minimize switching losses and electromagnetic interference in high-frequency operation scenarios.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the BYT28X series of ultrafast rectifiers from WeEn Semiconductors. The series utilizes epitaxial technology to achieve fast recovery times while maintaining low forward voltage drops. These devices are engineered to replace standard recovery diodes in applications requiring improved efficiency and reduced heat generation during high-speed commutation cycles.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other dual common cathode ultrafast diodes in the TO-220F package. Verify that substitute parts match the 500 V reverse voltage, 10 A current rating, and similar reverse recovery time specifications to maintain circuit performance integrity.