TSS43L

Single Diodes Overview

The TSS43L is a Schottky barrier rectifier manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation. It features a 30V repetitive peak reverse voltage and a 0.2A average forward rectified current rating. The device utilizes a surface-mount 1005 (2512 metric) package, designed for compact circuit layouts. As a single diode component, it provides low forward voltage drop characteristics typical of Schottky technology, suitable for high-frequency switching applications where minimal power loss is required.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• Schottky barrier construction for fast switching performance
• Surface-mount design in a compact 1005 package
• Single diode configuration for space-constrained circuits

Single Diodes Applications

• DC-DC converter output rectification
• Low voltage power supply freewheeling diodes
• High frequency rectification in portable devices

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the manufacturer part number against official Taiwan Semiconductor documentation to ensure authenticity. Confirm that the specified 30V and 0.2A ratings match the application requirements. Check for any specific ordering suffixes or tape-and-reel specifications if available in the official datasheet. Ensure compliance with RoHS directives as stated in the product documentation.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-profile surface-mount Schottky diode is required for low-voltage, low-current applications. The 1005 package size is ideal for dense PCB layouts. Consider the 30V reverse voltage limit and 0.2A current capacity during thermal management planning. Ensure the operating temperature range aligns with the system environment.

Single Diodes Part Context

This component belongs to the family of small-signal Schottky rectifiers produced by Taiwan Semiconductor. These devices are engineered for efficiency in modern electronic systems requiring rapid switching speeds and reduced heat generation. The TSS43L specifically targets applications needing reliable rectification in minimal footprint designs.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Consult official substitution guides from Taiwan Semiconductor for verified equivalents. Cross-reference electrical parameters such as reverse voltage, forward current, and package dimensions before substituting. Ensure any alternative component meets the same thermal and mechanical specifications.

Single Diodes FAQ

What is the package type for the TSS43L?

The TSS43L uses a surface-mount 1005 package, which corresponds to the 2512 metric dimension.

Is the TSS43L a standard PN junction diode?

No, it is a Schottky barrier rectifier, offering faster switching speeds and lower forward voltage drop compared to standard PN junction diodes.