Philips Semiconductors Product specification
Rectifier diodes BY229F, BY229X series
fast, soft-recovery
FEATURES SYMBOL QUICK REFERENCE DATA
• Low forward volt drop V
R
= 200 V/ 400 V/ 600 V/800 V
• Fast switching
• Soft recovery characteristic I
F(AV)
= 8 A
• High thermal cycling performance
• Isolated mounting tab I
FSM
≤ 60 A
t
rr
≤ 135 ns
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Glass-passivated double diffused rectifier diodes featuring low forward voltage drop, fast reverse recovery and soft
recovery characteristic. The devices are intended for use in TV receivers, monitors and switched mode power supplies.
The BY229F series is supplied in the conventional leaded SOD100 package.
The BY229X series is supplied in the conventional leaded SOD113 package.
PINNING SOD100 SOD113
PIN DESCRIPTION
1 cathode
2 anode
tab isolated
LIMITING VALUES
Limiting values in accordance with the Absolute Maximum System (IEC 134).
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. MAX. UNIT
BY229F- / BY229X- 200 400 600 800
V
RSM
Peak non-repetitive reverse - 200 400 600 800 V
voltage
V
RRM
Peak repetitive reverse voltage - 200 400 600 800 V
V
RWM
Crest working reverse voltage - 150 300 500 600 V
V
R
Continuous reverse voltage - 150 300 500 600 V
I
F(AV)
Average forward current
1
square wave; δ = 0.5; - 8 A
T
hs
≤ 83 ˚C
sinusoidal; a = 1.57; - 7 A
T
hs
≤ 90 ˚C
I
F(RMS)
RMS forward current - 11 A
I
FRM
Peak repetitive forward current t = 25 µs; δ = 0.5; - 16 A
T
hs
≤ 83 ˚C
I
FSM
Peak non-repetitive forward t = 10 ms - 60 A
current t = 8.3 ms - 66 A
sinusoidal; T
j
= 150 ˚C
prior to surge; with
reapplied V
RWM(max)
I
2
tI
2
t for fusing t = 10 ms - 18 A
2
s
T
stg
Storage temperature -40 150 ˚C
T
j
Operating junction temperature - 150 ˚C
1. Neglecting switching and reverse current losses.
k a
12
12
case
12
case
September 1998 1 Rev 1.200