DPG20C200PN

Diode Arrays Overview

The IXYS DPG20C200PN is a small signal switching diode from the HiPerFRED2 series, housed in a TO-220AB-3 package. It features a dual configuration with a peak reverse voltage of 200 V and an average forward current of 10 A per diode. The device supports a maximum surge current of 140 A and has a power dissipation rating of 65 W. Key electrical parameters include a recovery time of 35 ns, a forward voltage of 980 mV, and a reverse current of 60 uA. It operates within a temperature range of -55 C to +150 C.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Dual common cathode configuration for efficient circuit design
• HiPerFRED2 technology ensures fast switching performance
• Robust thermal management capabilities for high-power applications

Diode Arrays Applications

• High-frequency power supplies
• Motor drive circuits
• Uninterruptible power systems

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix PN against official datasheets to confirm pinout and packaging details. Ensure compatibility with existing thermal management solutions given the 65 W dissipation rating. Confirm RoHS compliance status through manufacturer documentation before integration into regulated products.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when a dual diode arrangement is required in a TO-220AB-3 package. The 35 ns recovery time suits high-speed switching needs. Compare forward voltage and reverse leakage characteristics against alternative dual diodes to ensure optimal efficiency for the specific load requirements.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the IXYS HiPerFRED2 family, designed for high-efficiency power conversion. It complements other discrete diodes and modules in the IXYS portfolio, offering a balance of speed and current handling in a standard through-hole package suitable for general-purpose industrial electronics.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Check for direct substitutes within the DPG20C200 series or equivalent dual diodes from other manufacturers with matching 200 V ratings and TO-220AB-3 footprints. Verify that any replacement maintains the 35 ns recovery time and 10 A current specifications.