ES2CA M2G

Single Diodes Overview

The ES2CA M2G is a surface-mount super fast recovery rectifier manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor. It features a single-phase, one-element silicon construction housed in the DO-214AC (SMA) package. The device supports a maximum average forward rectified current of 2A and offers a repetitive peak reverse voltage of 150V. Key electrical characteristics include a maximum non-repetitive peak forward surge current of 50A, a maximum forward voltage of 0.95V, and a typical reverse current of 10uA. It operates within a junction temperature range of -55°C to +150°C.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• Glass passivated junction chip for enhanced reliability
• Super fast recovery time designed for high efficiency applications
• Low profile package with built-in strain relief for mechanical stability

Single Diodes Applications

• Surface mounted general purpose rectification
• Automated placement assembly processes
• High frequency switching circuits

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific M2G suffix configuration against the manufacturer's latest datasheet to ensure compatibility with design requirements. Confirm RoHS compliance status and environmental declarations prior to integration. Cross-reference the JEDEC-95 code DO-214AC with PCB footprint libraries to guarantee accurate physical mounting. Validate supply chain authenticity through authorized distribution channels.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring compact surface-mount rectification with rapid switching capabilities. The 2A current rating and 150V reverse voltage provide adequate margins for low-to-medium power DC-DC converters. Ensure thermal management strategies account for the specified operating temperature limits. Compare performance metrics against alternative SMA packages if space constraints vary.

Single Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the ES2x series of surface mount super fast rectifiers from Taiwan Semiconductor. The series utilizes glass passivation technology to protect the silicon junction. These devices are engineered for automated manufacturing environments due to their standardized packaging and robust mechanical design. The product line emphasizes high efficiency through optimized recovery characteristics.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Consult official substitution guides for equivalent SMA packaged rectifiers with matching 2A and 150V ratings. Verify that alternative components maintain compatible recovery times and forward voltage drops. Ensure pinout configurations align with existing board layouts before implementing any cross-brand replacements.