STPS30L60CW

Diode Arrays Overview

The STPS30L60CW is a dual Schottky rectifier in a TO-247AC package, rated for 60 V repetitive reverse voltage and 30 A average forward current. It features a low forward voltage drop of 0.56 V at 15 A and 125 °C junction temperature. The device supports a peak surge current of 1020 A and operates within a junction temperature range of -55 °C to +150 °C.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Optimized proprietary barrier technology enables reliable operation up to 150 °C junction temperature with very low forward voltage drop.
• High purity, high temperature epoxy encapsulation provides enhanced mechanical strength and moisture resistance.
• Guard ring design ensures enhanced ruggedness and long-term reliability under demanding electrical conditions.

Diode Arrays Applications

• Switching power supplies
• Converters
• Free-wheeling diodes
• Reverse battery protection

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific manufacturer source, as Vishay acquired International Rectifier's Power Control Systems business in April 2007. Confirm that the datasheet revision PD-20625 rev. A aligns with your supply chain requirements. Ensure the component meets industrial level qualification standards before integration into final designs.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring high-frequency operation and low conduction losses. The TO-247AC package facilitates efficient thermal management through direct heatsink mounting. Consider the avalanche capability and low leakage characteristics when designing circuits sensitive to transient voltages or standby power consumption.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the STPS series of Schottky rectifiers, specifically designed for high-efficiency power conversion. The 'L' designation indicates a low forward voltage variant, while 'CW' specifies the TO-247 package style. It serves as a robust solution for replacing standard silicon rectifiers in high-current applications.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include Vishay STPS30L60CTN and STPS30L60CG. Verify pinout compatibility and thermal resistance specifications when transitioning between different package variants within the same series.

Diode Arrays FAQ

What is the maximum non-repetitive surge current rating?

The STPS30L60CW can withstand a peak one-cycle non-repetitive surge current of 1020 A for a 5 μs sine pulse or 3 μs rectangular pulse per leg.

Does the device support avalanche operation?

Yes, the datasheet specifies an avalanche energy rating of 13 mJ and a repetitive avalanche current of 1.50 A, indicating it is avalanche rated.

What is the typical junction capacitance?

The typical junction capacitance is 720 pF per leg, measured at VR = 5VDC with a test signal frequency range of 100 kHz to 1 MHz at 25°C.