TS20P05G

Bridge Rectifier Overview

The TS20P05G is a single-phase bridge rectifier manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor. It features a maximum average forward rectified current of 20A and a repetitive peak reverse voltage rating of 600V. The device utilizes a standard silicon junction technology with a glass-passivated construction. It operates within a junction temperature range of -55°C to +150°C. The component is housed in a TS-6P through-hole package, designed for reliable performance in power supply applications requiring robust surge handling capabilities.

Bridge Rectifier Feature Summary

• Glass-passivated junctions provide mechanical integrity and enhanced resistance to common soldering tools and materials.
• High surge overload capability ensures reliability during transient electrical events.
• Plastic encapsulation material meets Underwriters Laboratory flammability classification standards.

Bridge Rectifier Applications

• General-purpose AC to DC conversion in power supplies
• Battery charging circuits
• Industrial control systems

Bridge Rectifier Procurement Notes

Verify the specific manufacturer part number against official datasheets to ensure authenticity. Confirm that the component meets required AEC-Q101 or other automotive qualifications if applicable, as standard industrial versions may differ. Check for RoHS compliance status relevant to your manufacturing region requirements before finalizing procurement orders.

Bridge Rectifier Selection Notes

Select this component when a 20A current rating and 600V reverse voltage are required for single-phase rectification. Ensure the TS-6P through-hole package fits the PCB layout constraints. Consider thermal management solutions given the 20A continuous current rating and the resulting power dissipation characteristics under load conditions.

Bridge Rectifier Part Context

This component belongs to the TS20P series of bridge rectifiers from Taiwan Semiconductor. The series offers various voltage ratings while maintaining a consistent 20A current capacity and TS-6P packaging format. This allows designers to maintain board footprint consistency across different voltage requirements within the same product family.

Bridge Rectifier Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include the TS20P03GH (200V) and TS20P07G (1000V) from the same manufacturer, provided the voltage rating aligns with circuit requirements. Other manufacturers offering 20A, 600V bridge rectifiers in similar through-hole packages may serve as alternatives after verifying pinout and thermal specifications.

Bridge Rectifier FAQ

What is the maximum non-repetitive peak forward surge current?

The TS20P05G supports a maximum non-repetitive peak forward surge current of 200 Amperes at 60Hz for a half-sine wave duration.

Is the TS20P05G suitable for high-temperature environments?

Yes, the device is rated for operation up to a junction temperature of +150°C, making it suitable for demanding thermal conditions.

What is the typical forward voltage drop at full load?

The typical forward voltage drop is approximately 1.1V when conducting the rated 20A average forward current.