MBRF860CT

Diode Arrays Overview

The MBRF860CT is a silicon Schottky rectifier manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation. It features a common cathode dual configuration housed in an ITO-220AB (TO-220AB) through-hole package with three pins. The device supports a maximum average forward rectified current of 4A and a peak repetitive reverse voltage of 60V. Key electrical characteristics include a maximum forward voltage drop of 0.85V and a non-repetitive peak forward surge current rating of 150A. The component operates within a junction temperature range of -55°C to +150°C.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Utilizes Schottky barrier technology for low forward voltage drop and minimal power loss
• Features an isolated flange mount design for efficient thermal dissipation
• Provides common cathode dual element configuration for bridge or freewheeling applications

Diode Arrays Applications

• Freewheeling diodes in DC-DC converters
• Low voltage high frequency rectification circuits
• Efficiency optimization in power supply designs

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix designation against official datasheets, as variations may exist regarding packaging or compliance standards. Confirm that the ITO-220AB footprint matches your PCB layout requirements. Ensure the 60V reverse voltage rating aligns with your circuit's peak inverse voltage demands. Check for RoHS and REACH compliance documentation if required for your manufacturing region. Validate the 4A continuous current capability against your thermal management strategy.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when low forward voltage drop is critical for efficiency in low-voltage applications. The 60V rating suits systems requiring moderate reverse blocking capabilities. Consider the TO-220AB package for applications needing robust mechanical mounting and heat sinking. Evaluate the 150A surge current rating against potential inrush conditions in your specific circuit design.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the MBRF series of ultra-fast recovery and Schottky rectifiers from Taiwan Semiconductor. The series targets high-efficiency power conversion applications where speed and low loss are paramount. The MBRF860CT specifically addresses needs for compact, high-current rectification in constrained thermal environments using standard through-hole mounting techniques.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other 4A, 60V Schottky rectifiers in the TO-220AB package. Verify pinout compatibility and thermal resistance values before substitution. Ensure equivalent forward voltage and reverse leakage current specifications match your design constraints.