Vishay General Semiconductor
BYS459-1500, BYS459F-1500 & BYS459B-1500
Document Number 88550
08-May-06
www.vishay.com
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CASE
PIN 2
PIN 1
TO-220AC
BYS459-1500
ITO-220AC
BYS459F-1500
BYS459B-1500
PIN 1
PIN 2
K
HEATSINK
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2
K
PIN 2
PIN 1
TO-263AB
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High Voltage Damper Diodes
FEATURES
• Glass passivated chip junction
• Fast reverse recovery time
• Low switching loss, high efficiency
• Low forward voltage drop
• High forward surge capability
• Meets MSL level 1, per J-STD-020C (for
TO-263AB package)
• Solder Dip 260 °C, 40 seconds
• Component in accordance to RoHS 2002/95/EC
and WEEE 2002/96/EC
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
For use in high voltage and high frequency rectification
of switching mode inverters, converters, freewheeling
and ideal for CRT horizontal deflection application.
MECHANICAL DATA
Case: TO-220AC, ITO-220AC, TO-263AB
Epoxy meets UL 94V-0 flammability rating
Terminals: Matte tin plated leads, solderable per
J-STD-002B and JESD22-B102D
E3 suffix for commercial grade
Polarity: As marked
Mounting Torque: 10 in-lbs maximum
MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS
IF(AV) 6.5 A
VRRM 1500 V
IFSM 130 A
trr 350 ns
tfr 250 ns
VF1.2 V
Tj max 150 °C
MAXIMUM RATINGS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER SYMBOL VALUE UNIT
Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage VRRM 1500 V
Maximum working reverse voltage VRWM 1300 V
Maximum DC blocking voltage VDC 1500 V
Maximum average forward rectified current IF(AV) 6.5 A
Peak working forward current at f = 48 kHz IF(Peak) 12 A
Peak forward surge current 8.3 ms single half sine-wave superimposed on rated load IFSM 130 A
Operating junction and storage temperature range TJ, TSTG - 55 to + 150 °C
Isolation voltage (ITO-220AC only)
From terminal to heatsink t = 1 minute VAC 1500 V