VS-60CPU04-F3

Diode Arrays Overview

The VS-60CPU04-F3 is a dual fast recovery rectifier from Vishay's FRED Pt series, housed in a TO-247AC package. It features a 400V reverse voltage rating and a 60A average forward current per diode. The device exhibits a 37ns maximum reverse recovery time and a 920mV forward voltage drop at rated current. With a peak repetitive reverse voltage of 400V and a non-repetitive surge current capability of 300A, it supports junction temperatures up to 175°C.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Utilizes FRED Pt technology for ultrafast soft recovery characteristics
• Features a modified cathode-to-base configuration in the TO-247AC package
• Designed for high thermal efficiency with a 175°C operating junction temperature

Diode Arrays Applications

• High-frequency DC-DC converters
• Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems
• Power factor correction circuits

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix against official documentation to confirm exact electrical tolerances and packaging variations. Ensure the component matches the required pinout and thermal interface specifications for the target application. Cross-reference the manufacturer datasheet for any recent product change notifications or material compliance updates before finalizing procurement.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring high-speed switching with low reverse recovery charge. The dual configuration simplifies circuit design for bridge or half-bridge topologies. Evaluate thermal management requirements based on the 175°C junction limit and ensure the PCB layout accommodates the TO-247AC mounting dimensions for optimal heat dissipation.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to Vishay's FRED Pt family of fast recovery diodes, engineered for high-efficiency power conversion. The VS-60CPU04-F3 variant specifically integrates two independent rectifiers in a single package, offering a compact solution for medium-power applications where space constraints and switching speed are critical design factors.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Consult official substitution lists for equivalent FRED Pt devices with matching voltage and current ratings. Verify that alternative components maintain compatible reverse recovery times and forward voltage characteristics to ensure circuit performance stability.