RS2K R5G

Single Diodes Overview

The RS2K R5G is a fast recovery rectifier manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor, designed for surface-mount applications. It features an average forward current of 2 A and a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 800 V. The device exhibits a forward voltage of 1.3 V and a reverse leakage current of 5 uA. Its peak non-repetitive forward surge current capability is 50 A, with a reverse recovery time of 500 ns. Operating temperatures range from -55 C to +150 C. The component utilizes the DO-214AA-2 package.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• Fast recovery rectification characteristics suitable for high-frequency switching applications
• Glass passivated chip junction providing mechanical strength and stability
• High surge current capability for robust performance under transient conditions

Single Diodes Applications

• General purpose rectification in surface-mounted circuits
• Power supply output rectification
• Freewheeling diode applications in inductive loads

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix R5G against official datasheets to confirm packaging details such as reel or cut tape specifications. Ensure compatibility with RoHS and REACH requirements for your region. Confirm that the DO-214AA-2 footprint matches your PCB design constraints before finalizing procurement orders.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when an 800 V blocking voltage and 2 A continuous current are required in a compact surface-mount form factor. Consider the 500 ns reverse recovery time for switching frequency limitations. Compare forward voltage drop and thermal resistance against alternative packages if space allows for larger footprints.

Single Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the RS series of surface mount rectifiers from Taiwan Semiconductor. These devices utilize glass passivation for reliability and are housed in the standard DO-214AA (SMB) package. The series supports various voltage ratings while maintaining consistent current handling capabilities across different models.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Check for direct substitutes within the same manufacturer's lineup offering identical electrical parameters and pinout configurations. Verify that any replacement maintains the same DO-214AA-2 package dimensions and thermal characteristics.