RS3JH

Single Diodes Overview

The RS3JH is a general-purpose fast recovery rectifier diode manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation. It features a maximum average forward rectified current of 3A and a repetitive peak reverse voltage of 600V. The device utilizes a standard recovery profile with a maximum reverse recovery time of 500ns. It is housed in the DO-214AB (SMC) surface-mount package, designed for high reliability and efficient thermal performance in compact circuit layouts.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• Fast recovery characteristics suitable for high-frequency switching applications
• High surge current capability for robust operation under transient conditions
• Low forward voltage drop to minimize conduction losses
• Plastic material compliant with UL flammability classification 94V-0

Single Diodes Applications

• High frequency inverters and converters
• Free wheeling and flyback diodes in power supplies
• Polarity protection circuits
• General purpose rectification in industrial equipment

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the exact ordering suffix against the manufacturer's official datasheet to ensure correct packaging and specifications. Confirm RoHS compliance status and specific temperature ratings required for your application environment before finalizing procurement orders.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a 3A current rating and 600V blocking voltage are required in a surface-mount SMC package. Ensure the operating junction temperature range meets system requirements and that the reverse recovery time aligns with the switching frequency of the target circuit design.

Single Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the RS3 series of fast recovery rectifiers from Taiwan Semiconductor. The series offers various voltage ratings while maintaining consistent current handling capabilities. The DO-214AB package provides a compact footprint ideal for modern PCB designs requiring high current density and reliable surface-mount assembly.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other manufacturers offering 3A 600V fast recovery diodes in DO-214AB packages. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical parameter equivalence, particularly reverse recovery time and forward voltage, before substituting.