SBR30A60CT-G

Diode Arrays Overview

The SBR30A60CT-G is a Super Barrier Rectifier manufactured by Diodes Incorporated, housed in a TO-220AB through-hole package. It features a dual anode common cathode configuration with a peak repetitive reverse voltage of 60V and an average rectified output current of 30A per leg. The device exhibits a maximum forward voltage drop of 0.6V at 15A and a maximum leakage current of 0.5mA at 25°C. It supports a non-repetitive peak forward surge current of 250A and operates within a temperature range of -65°C to +150°C.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Patented Super Barrier Rectifier technology providing superior avalanche capability compared to standard Schottky diodes.
• Low forward voltage drop for improved efficiency and cooler operation.
• Excellent high-temperature stability with reduced reverse leakage current.
• Soft, fast switching capability.

Diode Arrays Applications

• Switching Mode Power Supplies (SMPS)
• DC-DC Converters
• Freewheeling Diodes

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix '-G' confirms compliance with RoHS directives and Halogen/Antimony-free 'Green' status as defined by the manufacturer. Confirm that the TO-220AB case style matches the mechanical requirements of the target assembly. Ensure procurement channels are authorized to maintain product integrity and traceability.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when applications require high current handling combined with low conduction losses and robust thermal performance. The patented SBR technology offers better reliability against thermal runaway than traditional Schottky devices. Verify that the 60V rating aligns with the circuit's peak reverse voltage requirements and that the TO-220AB package fits the available board space.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the SBR30A60 series from Diodes Incorporated, utilizing Super Barrier Rectifier technology. It serves as a high-efficiency alternative to conventional Schottky rectifiers in power conversion circuits. The series is designed to address thermal management challenges while maintaining low forward voltage characteristics across varying operating temperatures.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

SBR30A60CTFP: Identical electrical specifications but utilizes an ITO-220AB package instead of TO-220AB.

Diode Arrays FAQ

Does the SBR30A60CT-G support avalanche energy?

Yes, the datasheet specifies a Non-Repetitive Avalanche Energy rating of 400 mJ and a Repetitive Peak Avalanche Energy of 8,600 W.

What is the isolation voltage for this component?

Isolation voltage data is specified only for the ITO-220AB variant (SBR30A60CTFP), which has an isolation voltage of 2,000 VAC. The TO-220AB variant does not list an isolation voltage rating.

How does the leakage current change with temperature?

The maximum leakage current increases significantly at higher temperatures, rising from 0.5 mA at +25°C to 60 mA at +125°C.