V10K202CHM3_A/I

Diode Arrays Overview

The V10K202CHM3_A/I is a dual Schottky diode array manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor. It features a common cathode configuration housed in an 8-PowerTDFN surface-mount package. The device is rated for a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 200V and supports an average forward current of 2.8A per diode. Designed with Trench MOS technology, it offers low forward voltage drop characteristics suitable for high-efficiency power conversion applications.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Utilizes Trench MOS technology for enhanced performance
• Common cathode dual diode configuration
• Low forward voltage drop for efficiency
• Surface mount FlatPAK packaging

Diode Arrays Applications

• Low voltage high frequency DC/DC converters
• Freewheeling diodes in power circuits
• Polarity protection applications

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix A/I against official datasheets to confirm package dimensions and tape/reel specifications. Ensure compatibility with automated pick-and-place equipment requirements for the PowerTDFN form factor. Cross-reference thermal resistance values for PCB layout planning to maintain safe operating junction temperatures during high-current operation.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact dual Schottky solution is required for 200V blocking capabilities. The 2.8A rating suits moderate current loads where space constraints preclude larger through-hole packages. Consider the common cathode topology for synchronous rectification or OR-ing configurations in single-supply systems requiring minimal footprint.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to Vishay's TMBS (Trench MOS Barrier Schottky) series, designed for superior switching performance compared to standard planar devices. The FlatPAK case provides robust thermal dissipation relative to its small physical size, making it ideal for modern dense electronics where heat management and board real estate are critical design factors.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other Vishay dual Schottky arrays with matching 200V ratings and similar current capacities in comparable surface-mount packages. Verify pinout compatibility and thermal characteristics before swapping to ensure circuit integrity without redesign.