MBRD5100C-TP

Diode Arrays Overview

The MBRD5100C-TP is a dual Schottky barrier rectifier manufactured by Micro Commercial Components. It features a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 100 V and an average forward current of 5 A per diode. The device utilizes a TO-252 (DPAK) surface-mount package with three leads. Electrical characteristics include a maximum instantaneous forward voltage of 0.76 V at 5 A and a typical thermal resistance of 3°C/W per leg from junction to case. The component operates within a junction temperature range of -55°C to +150°C.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Lead-free finish compliant with RoHS standards
• High current capability combined with high efficiency
• Low forward voltage drop for circuit protection applications
• Moisture sensitivity level 1 classification

Diode Arrays Applications

• High-frequency rectification in power supplies
• Free-wheeling diodes in DC-DC converters
• Protection circuits against reverse polarity
• Clamping diodes in low voltage circuits

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix when sourcing this component, as variations such as the Halogen-Free designation exist. Confirm that the received parts match the exact part number and package type specified in the design documentation. Ensure procurement channels are authorized distributors to guarantee authenticity and traceability, as counterfeit components pose significant risks to circuit reliability.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring a compact surface-mount solution with moderate voltage blocking capabilities. The TO-252 package provides adequate thermal dissipation for 5 A continuous operation. Consider the 100 V rating relative to system transients. Verify that the operating environment stays within the specified -55°C to +150°C junction temperature limits to ensure long-term performance.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This device belongs to the MBRD5100 series of dual Schottky rectifiers from Micro Commercial Components. The series is designed for general-purpose rectification in consumer electronics and industrial equipment. The 'C' variant typically denotes specific electrical tolerances or packaging configurations within the manufacturer's lineup, distinct from other variants like the HL series which may offer different thermal or voltage characteristics.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Engineers should consult official cross-reference lists from MCC or verify pin-compatible alternatives with matching 100 V and 5 A ratings from other manufacturers before substitution.

Diode Arrays FAQ

What does the '-TP' suffix indicate?

The '-TP' suffix designates that the component has a lead-free finish and is compliant with RoHS standards.

How can I obtain a halogen-free version?

A halogen-free version is available upon request by adding the '-HF' suffix to the part number, resulting in MBRD5100C-TP-HF.

What is the thermal resistance of the device?

The typical thermal resistance is 3°C/W per leg, measured from the junction to the case.