STTH3002CT

Diode Arrays Overview

The STTH3002CT is a dual center tab rectifier from STMicroelectronics, rated at 200 V and 30 A. It utilizes planar Pt doping technology to achieve ultrafast recovery characteristics. The component is designed for switch mode power supplies and high frequency DC to DC converters. It offers low forward and reverse recovery times, resulting in low conduction and switching losses. The device supports high junction temperatures and provides high surge current capability.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Dual center tab configuration for efficient thermal management
• Ultrafast recovery times with negligible switching losses
• High junction temperature operation capability
• Robust surge current handling

Diode Arrays Applications

• Switch mode power supplies (SMPS)
• High frequency DC to DC converters
• Low voltage high frequency inverters
• Free wheeling circuits
• Polarity protection

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'CT' against official datasheets to confirm package type and tape-and-reel specifications. Ensure the ordered part matches the required insulation voltage if using insulated variants like TOP3I. Cross-reference the ordering code with manufacturer documentation to avoid confusion with similar series parts.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring low reverse recovery charge and high efficiency in high frequency environments. Consider the TO-220AB or TO-247 packages for through-hole mounting needs. Evaluate thermal requirements based on the expected junction temperature and ambient conditions. Verify compatibility with existing PCB layouts for center tab configurations.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This device belongs to the STTH series of ultrafast diodes. It shares core technology with other models in the family but differs in packaging and specific electrical ratings. The dual center tab design distinguishes it from single diode alternatives. It is intended for use where fast switching and low loss are critical performance factors.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Check for direct substitutes within the STTH series that match the 200 V and 30 A ratings. Verify pinout compatibility for center tab rectifiers. Ensure replacement parts meet the same reverse recovery time and junction temperature specifications.