MBRS1660

Single Diodes Overview

The MBRS1660 is a surface mount Schottky barrier rectifier manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation. It features a single diode configuration housed in a TO-263AB (D2PAK) package. The device is rated for a maximum average forward rectified current of 16A and a repetitive peak reverse voltage of 60V. Constructed from silicon, it operates within a junction temperature range of -55°C to 150°C. The component exhibits a maximum non-repetitive peak forward surge current of 150A and a maximum forward voltage of 0.75V.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• Surface mount construction utilizing the TO-263AB (D2PAK) package for efficient thermal management and PCB integration.
• Schottky barrier technology designed to minimize power loss and enhance overall circuit efficiency.
• Isolated case connection suitable for applications requiring electrical isolation between the heatsink and circuit ground.

Single Diodes Applications

• High-efficiency DC-to-DC converters
• Free-wheeling diodes in low-voltage power supplies
• Polarity protection circuits

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer's official datasheet to confirm exact packaging and tape-and-reel specifications. Ensure the component meets RoHS compliance requirements if mandated by your assembly standards. Cross-reference the TO-263AB footprint dimensions with your PCB design library to guarantee mechanical compatibility during procurement.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a 16A current rating and 60V blocking voltage are required in a surface mount form factor. The TO-263AB package provides superior thermal dissipation compared to smaller SMD packages, making it suitable for high-current applications. Consider the 0.75V maximum forward voltage drop for efficiency calculations in low-voltage output designs.

Single Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the MBRS series of surface mount Schottky barrier rectifiers from Taiwan Semiconductor. The series offers various voltage and current combinations optimized for modern power supply designs. The MBRS1660 specifically addresses the need for robust, high-current rectification in compact surface mount layouts, bridging the gap between through-hole durability and SMD convenience.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Consult official substitution guides for equivalent parts with matching 16A/60A ratings and D2PAK footprints. Verify that any substitute maintains identical thermal characteristics and reverse leakage specifications to ensure circuit reliability without redesign.

Single Diodes FAQ

What is the maximum operating junction temperature for the MBRS1660?

The maximum operating junction temperature is 150°C.

Does the MBRS1660 have an isolated case?

Yes, the component features an isolated case connection.