BY228GP-E3/73 - Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division

Manufacturer Part Number

BY228GP-E3/73

Manufacturer

Vishay General Semiconductor – Diodes Division

Introduction

This product is a high-voltage silicon rectifier diode from Vishay, designed for use in power supplies, industrial equipment, and other high-voltage applications.

Product Features and Performance

Rated for up to 1500V reverse voltage

Up to 2.5A average rectified current

Standard recovery time of 20 microseconds

Low forward voltage drop of 1.6V at 2.5A

Suitable for operation at temperatures from -65°C to 150°C

Product Advantages

High voltage and current handling capabilities

Efficient power conversion with low power losses

Robust design for reliable operation in harsh environments

Widely compatible with various power supply and industrial applications

Key Technical Parameters

Reverse Voltage: 1500V

Forward Current: 2.5A

Forward Voltage Drop: 1.6V @ 2.5A

Reverse Recovery Time: 20 microseconds

Capacitance: 40pF @ 4V, 1MHz

Quality and Safety Features

RoHS3 compliant for environmental responsibility

Axial DO-201AD package with through-hole mounting

Compatibility

This diode is compatible with a wide range of power supply and industrial equipment applications that require high-voltage, high-current rectification.

Application Areas

Power supplies

Industrial equipment

High-voltage power electronics

Instrumentation

Medical devices

Product Lifecycle

The BY228GP-E3/73 is an actively supported product from Vishay. There are no indications of this part being discontinued, and replacement or upgraded options are available if needed.

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High voltage and current capabilities for demanding power applications

Efficient power conversion with low forward voltage drop

Robust design for reliable operation in harsh environments

RoHS3 compliance for environmental responsibility

Widespread compatibility with various power supply and industrial equipment