MBR20H60CTHE3/45

Diode Arrays Overview

The MBR20H60CTHE3/45 is a dual common cathode Schottky barrier rectifier manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor. It utilizes silicon technology and is housed in a TO-220AB through-hole package with three terminals. The device features a maximum repetitive reverse voltage of 60 V and an average forward current of 10 A per diode element. Key electrical parameters include a maximum forward voltage of 850 mV at 10 A, a peak forward surge current capability of 150 A, and a maximum reverse leakage current of 100 µA at 60 V. The component operates within a junction temperature range of -65°C to +175°C.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Dual common cathode configuration for efficient bridge or full-wave rectification applications
• Schottky barrier technology designed to minimize power loss and improve system efficiency
• High thermal stability supporting operation up to a 175°C junction temperature

Diode Arrays Applications

• DC-to-DC converter circuits requiring low forward voltage drop
• Free-wheeling diodes in inductive load switching applications
• Power supply designs utilizing the TO-220AB package for heat dissipation

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix against official Vishay documentation to confirm RoHS compliance and packaging type. Confirm availability status as distribution channels may list obsolete stock. Ensure the procurement source provides valid traceability data for quality assurance purposes before finalizing acquisition.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when a dual common cathode topology is required for 60 V applications. The TO-220AB package facilitates mounting on heatsinks for thermal management. Compare the 10 A rating against circuit load requirements to ensure adequate margin. Verify that the 175°C operating temperature meets the environmental constraints of the target design.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the MBR20HxxCT series of dual Schottky barrier rectifiers from Vishay. The series is characterized by high efficiency and low forward voltage characteristics suitable for general-purpose rectification. The TO-220AB package provides robust mechanical support and thermal performance for through-hole PCB implementations.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided reference material. Consult manufacturer documentation for direct pin-compatible alternatives.