TST30U60CW

Single Diodes Overview

The TST30U60CW is a silicon Schottky rectifier manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor. It features a single diode configuration housed in the DO-214AA (SMA) surface-mount package. The device supports a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 60V and an average forward rectified current of 3A. Key electrical characteristics include a low forward voltage drop, high surge current capability, and operation across a wide temperature range from -55°C to +150°C junction temperature.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• Utilizes Trench Schottky technology for enhanced performance
• Designed for high efficiency with low forward voltage drop
• Features fast switching speed and minimal reverse recovery charge
• Constructed with silicon for robust thermal stability

Single Diodes Applications

• High-frequency switching power supplies
• DC-DC converter freewheeling applications
• Polarity protection circuits
• Industrial power management systems

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized distributors or direct manufacturer channels. Confirm RoHS compliance status and specific tape-and-reel packaging quantities prior to ordering. Ensure storage conditions align with semiconductor handling standards to prevent moisture sensitivity damage during assembly processes.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact SMA package is required for 3A current handling at 60V blocking levels. Consider the low forward voltage characteristic for improved system efficiency in low-voltage output stages. Evaluate thermal dissipation requirements based on the specific PCB copper area available for heat spreading in the surface-mount footprint.

Single Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to Taiwan Semiconductor's TST series of Trench Schottky Rectifiers. The series is engineered to replace standard PN junction rectifiers in applications demanding faster switching speeds and lower conduction losses. The U suffix typically denotes the specific SMA/DO-214AA surface-mount casing variant within the product line.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with equivalent 3A 60V Schottky diodes in the SMA package from other manufacturers. Verify that substitute parts match the forward voltage specifications and thermal resistance values to ensure identical circuit performance without redesign.