®
• Glass Passivated Junction
• Case: Epoxy encapsulation
• Terminals: Radial leads
• Ideal for P.C.B.
Lead and polarity identifications
Voltage
100 to 900 V. Current
1.5 A
Dimensions in mm.
B40
C1500R
100
40
B40C1500R.......B380C1500R
1.5 Amp. Glass Passivated Bridge Rectifier
Maximum Ratings, according to IEC publication No. 134
Peak Recurrent Reverse Voltage (V)
Recommended Input Voltage (V)
Forward current at Tamb = 25 °C
Recurrent peak forward current
10 ms. peak forward surge current
I
2
t value for fusing (t = 10 ms)
Operating temperature range
Storage temperature range
V
RRM
V
R
I
F(AV)
I
FRM
I
FSM
I
2
t
T
j
T
stg
1.6 A
1.5 A
15 A
50 A
12 A
2
sec
– 40 to + 150 °C
– 40 to + 150 °C
Electrical Characteristics at Tamb = 25 °C
V
F
Max. forward voltage drop
per element at I
F
= 1.5 A
I
R
10 µ A
1.1 V
Max. reverse current per element at V
RRM
B80
C1500R
200
80
B125
C1500R
300
125
B250
C1500R
600
250
B380
C1500R
900
380
R load
C load
Sufflix
"A"
"B"
L ± 0.5
4
3
Ø 0.8 ± 0.05
Ø 0.8 ± 0.05
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Maximum RMS Voltage (V)
V
RMS
140 210 420 630
Tamb, ambient temperature (° C)
R-Load
C-Load
Characteristic Curves
Tamb = 25° C
VF ' instantaneous forward voltage (V)
4
6
3
2
1
5
7
8
9
10 mA 0 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.60.2 0.6 1 1.4 0 50 100 150 17525 75 125
3
2.5
2
1.5
1
0.5
0
C1500R
1.6
1.3
Rl
RS
VN
CL
Recommended
input voltage
VRMS
40
80
125
250
500
Min. RS
Tol ± 10 %
Ohms
1
2
3
6
14
2500
1000
500
250
150
Tol
Limit values of RS and CL for adequate protection against
switching transients.
OPERATION WITH CAPACITIVE LOAD
Max. CL
+ 50 %
- 20 %
µ F
TYPICAL FORWARD CHARACTERISTIC FORWARD CURRENT DERATING CURVE
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