FFP05U60DNTU

Diode Arrays Overview

The FFP05U60DNTU is an ultra-fast recovery power rectifier manufactured by onsemi, originally developed by Fairchild Semiconductor. It features a dual common cathode configuration housed in a TO-220 package. The device supports a peak repetitive reverse voltage of 600 V and an average forward current of 5 A at a case temperature of 100°C. Key electrical characteristics include a maximum instantaneous forward voltage of 2.3 V at 5 A, a maximum reverse recovery time of 80 ns, and a non-repetitive peak surge current rating of 30 A.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Ultra-fast switching capability with low reverse recovery time for high-frequency applications
• Dual common cathode configuration providing two independent diodes in a single package
• High reliability construction designed for robust performance in power switching circuits

Diode Arrays Applications

• Switching mode power supplies
• Free-wheeling diode for motor applications
• General purpose power switching circuits

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the component status carefully as this part was originally manufactured by Fairchild Semiconductor before its acquisition by onsemi. Confirm that the specific ordering suffix matches the required package and lead-free specifications. Ensure compatibility with existing thermal management designs given the junction-to-case thermal resistance parameters.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when designing circuits requiring fast recovery characteristics with moderate current handling capabilities. The TO-220 package facilitates through-hole mounting and heatsinking. Consider the 600 V blocking voltage and 5 A continuous current limits to ensure operation within safe thermal boundaries under expected load conditions.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This rectifier belongs to the FFP series of ultra-fast recovery power diodes. It serves as a discrete semiconductor solution for converting AC to DC or providing freewheeling paths in inductive loads. The device utilizes silicon technology optimized for high-speed switching efficiency while maintaining low forward voltage drop characteristics.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

FFP05U60DN

Diode Arrays FAQ

What is the maximum reverse recovery time specified for this device?

The maximum reverse recovery time (trr) is 80 ns when tested at IF = 5A and di/dt = 200A/µs.

How is the internal structure configured within the package?

The device contains a dual common cathode configuration, effectively housing two separate diodes sharing a common cathode terminal.

What is the avalanche energy rating of the FFP05U60DNTU?

The datasheet specifies a WAVL Avalanche Energy rating of 1.0 mJ.