Manufacturer Part Number
VS-8EWS12S-M3
Manufacturer
Vishay General Semiconductor – Diodes Division
Introduction
High-voltage, fast recovery, power rectifier diode
Product Features and Performance
Fast recovery time ≤ 500 ns
High reverse voltage rating up to 1200 V
High average rectified current up to 8 A
Suitable for high-frequency switching applications
Low forward voltage drop
Rugged and reliable performance
Product Advantages
Excellent high-voltage and high-current handling capability
Fast switching for improved efficiency in power conversion circuits
Compact and space-saving D-PAK (TO-252AA) package
Suitable for a wide range of industrial and consumer applications
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage DC Reverse (Vr) (Max): 1200 V
Current Average Rectified (Io): 8 A
Voltage Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If: 1.1 V @ 8 A
Current Reverse Leakage @ Vr: 50 A @ 1200 V
Operating Temperature Junction: -55°C ~ 150°C
Speed: Fast Recovery ≤ 500 ns, > 200 mA (Io)
Quality and Safety Features
RoHS3 compliant
Reliable and rugged performance
Suitable for high-temperature and high-voltage applications
Compatibility
Surface mount D-PAK (TO-252AA) package
Compatible with a wide range of power conversion and switching circuits
Application Areas
Power supplies
Inverters
Motor drives
Welding equipment
Industrial and consumer electronics
Product Lifecycle
This is an active product, not nearing discontinuation
Replacement and upgrade options are available from the manufacturer
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Exceptional high-voltage and high-current handling capability
Fast switching performance for improved efficiency in power conversion
Compact and space-saving D-PAK (TO-252AA) package
Reliable and rugged construction for demanding applications
Wide operating temperature range and RoHS3 compliance
Compatibility with a broad range of power conversion and switching circuits
