GSD2004S-E3-08

Diode Arrays Overview

The GSD2004S-E3-08 is a dual in-series small signal high voltage switching diode manufactured by Vishay Semiconductors. It utilizes silicon epitaxial planar technology and is housed in an SOT-23 surface-mount package with three pins. The device features a continuous reverse voltage (VR) of 240 V and a peak repetitive reverse voltage (VRRM) of 300 V. Electrical characteristics include a maximum forward current (IF) of 350 mA, a typical reverse recovery time (trr) of 50 ns, and a leakage current of 100 nA at 240 V. Operating temperature ranges from -55 °C to +150 °C.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Dual in-series configuration designed for applications requiring high voltage capability
• Fast switching performance suitable for high-speed circuit applications
• RoHS-compliant commercial grade construction

Diode Arrays Applications

• High voltage switching circuits
• Fast switching applications
• General purpose rectification

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official documentation to confirm packaging quantity and reel specifications. Confirm that the base part number corresponds to the commercial grade RoHS-compliant variant rather than the automotive qualified HE3_A version. Ensure the selected tape and reel dimensions match the required manufacturing equipment capabilities before finalizing procurement orders.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact dual series diode solution is required for high voltage isolation or clamping. The SOT-23 package offers space efficiency compared to through-hole alternatives. Evaluate thermal resistance requirements based on the specific PCB footprint and ambient operating conditions to ensure junction temperatures remain within the specified limits during operation.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This component belongs to the GSD2004S family of dual in-series small signal high voltage switching diodes. It is distinct from single diode variants and low-voltage general-purpose types. The product line includes both commercial and AEC-Q101 qualified versions, differentiated primarily by their ordering suffixes and intended reliability standards for automotive environments.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

GSD2004S-HE3_A-08

Diode Arrays FAQ

Is the GSD2004S-E3-08 qualified for automotive applications?

No, the GSD2004S-E3-08 is a commercial grade part. Automotive qualification requires the HE3_A suffix.

What is the internal circuit configuration of the GSD2004S?

The device contains two diodes connected in series within a single SOT-23 package.

What is the maximum peak repetitive reverse voltage rating?

The maximum peak repetitive reverse voltage (VRRM) is rated at 300 V.