GBU8KL-5302E3/45

Bridge Rectifier Overview

The GBU8KL-5302E3/45 is a single-phase bridge rectifier manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor. It features an 800 V peak reverse voltage and a 3.9 A average rectified forward current. The device utilizes glass passivated junctions for enhanced stability and is housed in a GBU through-hole package with solder pin termination. Key electrical specifications include a maximum surge current of 150 A, a forward voltage drop of 1.1 V, and a reverse leakage current of 5 µA at rated voltage. The component operates within a temperature range of -55 °C to +150 °C junction temperature.

Bridge Rectifier Feature Summary

• Glass passivated junction technology ensures high reliability and stable performance under varying thermal conditions.
• Designed for through-hole mounting using the standard GBU package format for efficient PCB integration.
• Capable of handling significant non-repetitive surge currents to withstand transient load events.

Bridge Rectifier Applications

• AC to DC power supply circuits
• Battery charging systems
• General-purpose rectification in industrial electronics

Bridge Rectifier Procurement Notes

Verify part status carefully as this specific model may be obsolete or discontinued. Confirm availability of parametric equivalents if direct procurement is not possible. Ensure that any substitute components match the required voltage, current, and package dimensions for your specific design requirements before ordering.

Bridge Rectifier Selection Notes

Select this component when a single-phase bridge rectifier with 800 V blocking capability and approximately 4 A continuous current is required. The GBU package is suitable for applications needing robust through-hole connections. Consider the operating temperature range and surge current ratings to ensure compatibility with the intended circuit loads and environmental conditions.

Bridge Rectifier Part Context

This component belongs to the GBU series of single-phase bridge rectifiers from Vishay. These devices are characterized by their compact plastic encapsulation and high current density. The series is widely used in various electronic applications requiring reliable AC-to-DC conversion with moderate power handling capabilities.

Bridge Rectifier Replacement Considerations

GBU8K-E3/45 is listed as a parametric equivalent substitute. Verify that the alternative meets all electrical and mechanical specifications required for the application.