HIGH EFFICIENCY RECTIFIER
VOLTAGE RANGE 50 to 400 Volts CURRENT 8.0 Amperes
RECTRON
SEMICONDUCTOR
TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TION
FEATURES
* Low switching noise
* Low forward voltage drop
* Low thermal resistance
* High current capability
* High fast switching capability
* High surge capability
MECHANICAL DATA
MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Ratings at 25 oC ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
Single phase, half wave, 60 Hz, resistive or inductive load.
For capacitive load, derate current by 20%.
* Case: TO-220A molded plastic
* Epoxy: Device has U L flammability classification 94V-O
* Lead: MIL-STD-202E method 208C guaranteed
* Mounting position: Any
* Weight: 2.24 grams
HER801
THRU
HER805
TO-220A
MAXIMUM RATINGS
(At TA = 25oC unless otherwise noted)
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(At TA = 25oC unless otherwise noted)
NOTES : 1. Test Conditions: IF = 0.5A, IR = -1.0A, IRR =- 0.25A
2. Measured at 1 MHz and applied reverse voltage of 4.0 volts.
3. Suffix “R” for Reverse Polarity.
Dimensions in inches and (millimeters)
2003-1
RATINGS
Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage
Maximum RMS Voltage
Maximum DC Blocking Voltage
Maximum Average Forward Rectified Current
at T
C
= 75
o
C
Peak Forward Surge Current 8.3 ms single half sine-wave
superimposed on rated load (JEDEC method)
Typical Thermal Resistance
Typical Junction Capacitance (Note 2)
SYMBOL
V
RRM
V
DC
I
FSM
C
J
T
J
, T
STG
V
RMS
UNITS
Volts
Volts
Volts
Amps8.0
200
2.5
40
Amps
0
C/W
0
C
Operating and Storage Temperature Range
Rθ
JC
I
O
-55 to + 150 pF
CHARACTERISTICS
at Rated DC Blocking Voltage
Maximum Reverse Recovery Time (Note 1)
V
F
SYMBOL
I
R
UNITS
nSec
uAmps
Maximum DC Reverse Current
Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage at 8.0A DC Volts
10
50
@T
C
= 100
o
C
@T
C
= 25
o
C
trr
1.0
150
1.3
.153 (3.9)
.413 (10.5)
.108
.051
.04MAX.
.374 (9.5)
(2.75)
(1.3)
(1.0)
.148 (3.8)
.053 (1.3)
.047 (1.2)
.270 (6.9)
.610 (15.5)
.583 (14.8)
.102 (2.6)
.091 (2.3)
.583 (14.8)
.157
.126
(4.0)
(3.2)
.531 (13.5)
.022 (0.56)
.014 (0.36)
.230 (5.8)
.187 (4.7)
.146 (3.7)
.035 (0.9)
.028 (0.7)
50
35 210
300100
140
50 200 300
HER801 HER803 HER805HER802 HER804
200 400
70 280
400100
HER801 HER802 HER804 HER805
HER803
RECTRON
RATING AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES ( HER801 THRU HER805 )
FIG. 1 - TYPICAL FORWARD CURRENT DERATING CURVE
AVERAGE FORWARD CURRENT, (A)
CASE TEMPERATURE, ( )
0 50 100 150
10
8
6
4
2
0
Single Phase Half Wave
60Hz Inductive or
Resistive Load
FIG. 3 - MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE FORWARD SURGE CURRENT
PEAK FORWARD SURGE CURRENT, (A)
NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60Hz
225
200
175
150
125
100
501 2 5 10 20 50 100
8.3ms Single Half Sine-Wave
(JEDEC Method)
FIG. 2 - TYPICAL REVERSE CHARACTERISTICS
INSTANTANEOUS REVERSE CURRENT, (uA)
PERCENT OF RATED PEAK
REVERSE VOLTAGE, (%)
1000
100
10
1.0
0.1 200 40 60 80 100 120 140
TC = 100
TC = 25
FIG. 4 - TYPICAL INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CHARACTERISTICS
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CURRENT, (A)
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD VOLTAGE, (V)
40
20
10
4
2
1.0
.4
.2
.1.6 .7 .8 .9 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3
TJ=25
Pulse Width = 300uS
1% Duty Cycle
FIG. 5 - TYPICAL JUNCTION CAPACITANCE
JUNCTION CAPACITANCE, (pF)
REVERSE VOLTAGE, ( V )
200
100
60
40
20
10
6
4
2
1.1 .2 .4 1.0 2 4 10 20 40 100
TJ = 25
