HFA30TA60CSTRL

Diode Arrays Overview

The HFA30TA60CSTRL is a HEXFRED ultrafast soft recovery diode featuring a dual common cathode configuration in a D2PAK base package. It provides a 600 V reverse voltage rating and supports 15 A continuous forward current per leg, totaling 30 A per device. The component exhibits a typical reverse recovery time of 19 ns at 25 °C with a peak recovery current of 4.0 A. Maximum power dissipation reaches 74 W at a case temperature of 25 °C, while the operating junction temperature range spans from -55 °C to +150 °C.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Ultrafast soft recovery characteristics designed to minimize electromagnetic interference and radio frequency noise.
• Extremely low peak reverse recovery current and stored charge to reduce switching losses in both the diode and associated transistors.
• Robust industrial-level qualification ensuring stable performance under demanding thermal and electrical conditions.

Diode Arrays Applications

• High-frequency DC/DC converters
• Inverters and motor drives
• Freewheeling diodes for IGBTs and MOSFETs

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official Vishay documentation to confirm packaging details and availability status. Confirm that the D2PAK base mounting requirements align with your printed circuit board design and thermal management strategy before finalizing procurement orders.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when designing circuits requiring high-speed rectification with minimal switching noise. Ensure adequate heatsinking capabilities are provided to maintain junction temperatures within the specified limits during continuous operation at maximum current ratings.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the HEXFRED family of ultrafast recovery diodes manufactured by Vishay High Power Products. It utilizes advanced epitaxial construction to deliver superior performance compared to standard fast recovery rectifiers, specifically targeting applications where efficiency and speed are critical.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Consult official Vishay substitution guides for verified alternatives. Generic replacements may not match the specific soft recovery profile or thermal resistance characteristics required for optimal system performance.

Diode Arrays FAQ

What is the typical reverse recovery time for this diode?

The typical reverse recovery time is 19 ns when tested at a junction temperature of 25 °C with a forward current of 1.0 A and a rate of change of current of 200 A/µs.

How is the internal configuration arranged?

The device features a center tap configuration with two anodes and a common cathode, allowing it to function as two independent diodes sharing a common terminal.

What is the maximum repetitive forward current rating?

The maximum repetitive forward current (IFRM) is rated at 60 A per device.