GBU6K-E3/45 - Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division

Manufacturer Part Number

GBU6K-E3/45

Manufacturer

vishay-semi-diodes

Introduction

GBU6K-E3/45 is a high-performance single-phase bridge rectifier designed for efficient and reliable conversion of alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC).

Product Features and Performance

Standard technology diode for general-purpose applications

High peak reverse voltage of 800 V

Average rectified current of 3.8 A

Low forward voltage drop of 1 V @ 6 A, enhancing efficiency

Minimal reverse leakage current of 5 µA @ 800 V, ensuring low power loss

Operating temperature range from -55°C to 150°C for versatile usage in diverse environments

Through-hole mounting type for easy installation

Enclosed in a 4-SIP, GBU package for robustness and durability

Product Advantages

High voltage and current handling capability make it crucial for power supply applications

Low forward voltage and reverse leakage current result in reduced power dissipation and improved thermal performance

Wide operating temperature range allows deployment in extreme conditions

The ease of installation with through-hole mounting enhances usability

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage Peak Reverse (Max): 800 V

Current Average Rectified (Io): 3.8 A

Voltage Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If: 1 V @ 6 A

Current Reverse Leakage @ Vr: 5 µA @ 800 V

Operating Temperature: -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)

Quality and Safety Features

Manufactured in compliance with industry standards, ensuring reliability and safety for critical applications

Compatibility

Suitable for a wide range of electronic circuits requiring rectification, especially in high voltage applications

Application Areas

Power supplies

Consumer electronics

Industrial equipment

Automotive electronics

Product Lifecycle

Currently in active production with no announced discontinuation, ensuring long-term availability

Availability of replacements or upgrades has not been specified

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Provides reliable and efficient rectification for AC to DC conversion in a wide range of applications

High reverse voltage and current capability cater to demanding power requirements

Low power loss characteristics contribute to energy efficiency and thermal management

Robust operating temperature range allows for flexibility in deployment across various environmental conditions

Through-hole mounting design simplifies installation procedures, making it accessible for various skill levels