FEPF16CT-E3/45

Diode Arrays Overview

The FEPF16CT-E3/45 is a Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division silicon rectifier diode array featuring a common cathode configuration. It utilizes the TO-220F package for through-hole mounting and operates within a junction temperature range of -55°C to +150°C. The device incorporates a maximum average forward rectified current of 16A per element, with a peak repetitive reverse voltage rating of 300V. Key electrical characteristics include a maximum forward voltage drop of 950mV and a peak non-repetitive forward surge current capacity of 125A.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Common cathode dual-diode architecture
• Silicon junction technology
• Through-hole TO-220F packaging

Diode Arrays Applications

• High-current power supply circuits
• DC-DC converter output stages
• Industrial rectification modules

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the exact part number against manufacturer documentation before procurement. Confirm that the suffix indicates the specific RoHS-compliant variant. Ensure the TO-220F footprint matches your PCB design requirements. Check for any recent product change notices or lifecycle status updates from the manufacturer.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when a robust common cathode arrangement is required for high-current applications. The TO-220F package provides effective thermal dissipation capabilities. Verify that the 300V reverse voltage rating aligns with your circuit's peak inverse voltage demands. Ensure the 16A continuous current capability meets your load requirements.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This component belongs to Vishay's FEPF series of silicon rectifiers designed for general-purpose and high-efficiency applications. The series emphasizes reliability in demanding environments. The TO-220F package offers a balance between current handling and physical size. It serves as a standard solution for industrial and commercial power conversion systems.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes may include other Vishay FEPF series parts with matching voltage and current ratings. Cross-manufacturer equivalents must be verified for pinout compatibility and thermal performance. Ensure replacement devices meet the same RoHS compliance standards.