Description:
- Type: Schottky Barrier Rectifier Diode
- Manufacturer: ON Semiconductor
- Package: DO-214AC (SMB) surface mount package
- Voltage Rating: Reverse Voltage (V_R) of up to 40V
- Current Rating: Forward Current (I_F) of up to 3A
- Forward Voltage Drop: Low forward voltage drop, typically around 0.45V at 3A
Key Features:
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: Reduces power loss during operation, enhancing overall efficiency in power applications.
- Fast Switching Speed: Suitable for high-frequency applications due to its rapid switching capabilities.
- High Reliability: Designed for durability and reliability in various operating conditions.
- Thermal Performance: Good thermal characteristics allow for effective heat dissipation in high-current applications.
- Compact Package: The DO-214AC package is suitable for space-constrained designs, facilitating easy integration into circuit boards.
Applications:
- Power Supply Circuits: Ideal for use in power converters, adapters, and power management systems.
- DC-DC Converters: Suitable for use in buck, boost, and other types of DC-DC conversion circuits.
- Battery Charging: Can be used in battery charger circuits to improve efficiency.
- Rectification: Commonly employed in rectifier circuits where low voltage drop is crucial.
Package Dimensions:
- DO-214AC (SMB): A compact surface-mount package that allows for efficient use of PCB space while providing good thermal performance.
Reference Documents:
For detailed technical specifications, electrical characteristics, and application guidelines, refer to the MBRS540T3G datasheet available from ON Semiconductor’s official website.