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. . . using the Schottky Barrier principle with a platinum barrier metal. These
state–of–the–art devices have the following features:
Center–Tap Configuration
Guardring for Stress Protection
Low Forward Voltage
150°C Operating Junction Temperature
Guaranteed Reverse Avalanche
Epoxy Meets UL94, VO at 1/8
Mechanical Characteristics:
Case: Epoxy, Molded
Weight: 1.9 grams (approximately)
Finish: All External Surfaces Corrosion Resistant and Terminal Leads are
Readily Solderable
Lead Temperature for Soldering Purposes: 260°C Max. for 10 Seconds
Shipped 50 units per plastic tube
Marking: B1535, B1545
MAXIMUM RATINGS
Rating
Symbol
MBR1535CT
MBR1545CT
Unit
Rating
Symbol
MBR1535CT
MBR1545CT
Unit
Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage
Working Peak Reverse Voltage
DC Blocking Voltage
VRRM
VRWM
VR
35 45 Volts
Average Rectified Forward Current Per Diode
TC = 105°C (Rated VR) Per Device IF(AV) 7.5
15 7.5
15 Amps
Peak Repetitive Forward Current, TC = 105°C
(Rated VR, Square W ave, 20 kHz) Per Diode IFRM 15 15 Amps
Nonrepetitive Peak Surge Current
(Surge applied at rated load conditions halfwave, single phase, 60 Hz) IFSM 150 150 Amps
Peak Repetitive Reverse Surge Current (2.0 µs, 1.0 kHz) IRRM 1.0 1.0 Amp
Operating Junction Temperature TJ
*
65 to +150
*
65 to +150 °C
Storage Temperature Tstg
*
65 to +175
*
65 to +175 °C
Voltage Rate of Change (Rated VR) dv/dt 1000 1000 V/µs
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS PER DIODE
Maximum Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case RθJC 3.0 3.0 °C/W
Maximum Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient RθJA 60 60 °C/W
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS PER DIODE
Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage (1)
(iF = 7.5 Amps, TC = 125°C)
(iF = 15 Amps, TC = 125°C)
(iF = 15 Amps, TC = 25°C)
VF0.57
0.72
0.84
0.57
0.72
0.84
Volts
Maximum Instantaneous Reverse Current (1)
(Rated dc Voltage, TC = 125°C)
(Rated dc Voltage, TC = 25°C)
iR15
0.1 15
0.1
mA
(1) Pulse Test: Pulse Width = 300 µs, Duty Cycle 2.0%
SWITCHMODE is a trademark of Motorola, Inc.
Preferred devices are Motorola recommended choices for future use and best overall value.
Motorola, Inc. 1996
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SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNICAL DATA
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SCHOTTKY BARRIER
RECTIFIERS
15 AMPERES
35 and 45 VOLTS
CASE 221A–06
TO–220AB
PLASTIC
MBR1545CT is a
Motorola Preferred Device
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3
4
2
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P , AVERAGE FORWARD POWER DISSIPATION (WATTS)
F (AV)
I , AVERAGE FORWARD CURRENT (AMPS)
F (AV)
IF(AV), AVERAGE FORW ARD CURRENT (AMPS)
TA, AMBIENT TEMPERATURE (
°
C)
04020 60 160
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
10
0 2.0 6.04.0 8.0
12
8.0
0
4.0
2.0
6.0
TC, CASE TEMPERATURE (C
°
)
100
14
4.0
0
dc
180
°
SQUARE W AVE
120 140 150
I , AVERAGE FORWARD CURRENT (AMPS)
F (AV)
2.0
12
16
6.0
8.0
10
12
14
16
180
°
C
SQUARE
WAVE
Figure 1. Typical Forward Voltage
iF, INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
0.2 0.4
5.0
0.7
3.0
2.0
1.0
0.6 0.8
0.5
i , INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CURRENT (AMPS)
F
25
°
C
TJ = 125
°
C
50
30
20
10
1.0 1.2
7.0 75
°
C
VR, REVERSE VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
02010 30 40
0.001
0.01
0.1
100
I , REVERSE CURRENT (mA)
R
Figure 2. Typical Reverse Current
50
10
1.0 75
°
C
TJ = 150
°
C
125
°
C
25
°
C
Figure 3. Current Derating, Case
110 130
100
°
C
RATED VOLTAGE APPLIED
R
q
JC = 3.0
°
C/W
Figure 4. Current Derating, Ambient
080 100 120 140
180
°
SQUARE W AVE
RATED VOLTAGE APPLIED
R
q
JA = 16
°
C/W
dc
dc
10 12 14 16 18 20
10
14
IPK
IAV
+
p
dc
Figure 5. Power Dissipation
R
q
JA = 60
°
C/W
(NO HEAT SINK)
(RESISTIVE LOAD)
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PACKAGE DIMENSIONS
CASE 221A–06
(TO–220AB)
NOTES:
1. DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING PER ANSI
Y14.5M, 1982.
2. CONTROLLING DIMENSION: INCH.
3. DIMENSION Z DEFINES A ZONE WHERE ALL
BODY AND LEAD IRREGULARITIES ARE
ALLOWED.
DIM MIN MAX MIN MAX
MILLIMETERSINCHES
A0.570 0.620 14.48 15.75
B0.380 0.405 9.66 10.28
C0.160 0.190 4.07 4.82
D0.025 0.035 0.64 0.88
F0.142 0.147 3.61 3.73
G0.095 0.105 2.42 2.66
H0.110 0.155 2.80 3.93
J0.018 0.025 0.46 0.64
K0.500 0.562 12.70 14.27
L0.045 0.060 1.15 1.52
N0.190 0.210 4.83 5.33
Q0.100 0.120 2.54 3.04
R0.080 0.110 2.04 2.79
S0.045 0.055 1.15 1.39
T0.235 0.255 5.97 6.47
U0.000 0.050 0.00 1.27
V0.045 ––– 1.15 –––
Z––– 0.080 ––– 2.04
B
Q
H
Z
L
V
G
N
A
K
F
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PLANE
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T
U
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