CTXS-6606S

Diode Arrays Overview

The CTXS-6606S is a fast recovery diode manufactured by Sanken Electric USA Inc. It features a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 600 V and an average forward current rating of 60 A. The device achieves a maximum reverse recovery time of 35 ns through optimized lifetime control. Electrical characteristics include a typical forward voltage drop of 1.7 V at 25 °C and a thermal resistance from junction to case of 1.0 °C/W. The component is housed in a TO247-3L package.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Optimized lifetime control enables a maximum reverse recovery time of 35 ns for high-speed switching applications.
• Low thermal resistance design facilitates efficient heat dissipation in power electronics.
• Bare lead frame construction ensures compliance with RoHS standards and UL94V-0 flammability ratings.

Diode Arrays Applications

• Power Factor Correction (PFC) circuits
• Inverter circuits

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet revision, currently Rev.1.1 dated July 05, 2022, against the manufacturer's official records before procurement. Confirm that the bare lead frame packaging aligns with your assembly requirements. Ensure all electrical parameters meet the system specifications, particularly the 600 V reverse voltage and 60 A current ratings under expected operating temperatures.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring fast recovery characteristics with low switching losses. The TO247-3L package is suitable for high-power applications where effective heatsinking is available. Consider the thermal resistance and derating curves when determining the maximum allowable forward current for your specific case temperature conditions.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the fast recovery diode category produced by Sanken Electric. It is designed for general-purpose electronic equipment and apparatus. The device utilizes a silicon substrate technology optimized for life-time control to achieve its specified switching performance.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Consult Sanken Electric sales representatives for verified substitute part numbers. Cross-referencing requires matching key electrical parameters such as voltage, current, and reverse recovery time.

Diode Arrays FAQ

What is the maximum reverse recovery time for the CTXS-6606S?

The maximum reverse recovery time is 35 ns, achieved through optimized lifetime control.

Is the CTXS-6606S compliant with environmental regulations?

Yes, the bare lead frame is Pb-free and RoHS compliant.

What is the thermal resistance from junction to case?

The thermal resistance from junction to case is 1.0 °C/W.