RL201

RECTRON
SEMICONDUCTOR THRU
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
RL207
SILICON RECTIFIER
VOLTAGE RANGE 50 to 1000 Volts CURRENT 2.0 Amperes

FEATURES
* Low cost
* Low leakage
* Low forward voltage drop
* High current capability

DO-15

MECHANICAL DATA
* Case: Molded plastic
* Epoxy: Device has UL flammability classification 94V-O .034 (0.9)
DIA.
1.0 (25.4) .028 (0.7)
* Lead: MIL-STD-202E method 208C guaranteed
MIN.
* Mounting position: Any
* Weight: 0.38 gram
.300 (7.6)
.230 (5.8)
.140 (3.6)
DIA.
.104 (2.6)

1.0 (25.4)
MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS MIN.
Ratings at 25 o C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
Single phase, half wave, 60 Hz, resistive or inductive load.
For capacitive load, derate current by 20%.

Dimensions in inches and (millimeters)

MAXIMUM RATINGS (At T A = 25 oC unless otherwise noted)

RATINGS SYMBOL RL201 RL202 RL203 RL204 RL205 RL206 RL207 UNITS
Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage VRRM 50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 Volts
Maximum RMS Voltage VRMS 35 70 140 280 420 560 700 Volts
Maximum DC Blocking Voltage VDC 50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 Volts
Maximum Average Forward Rectified Current
IO 2.0 Amps
at T A = 75 oC
Peak Forward Surge Current, 8.3 ms single half sine-wave
I FSM 70 Amps
superimposed on rated load (JEDEC method)
Typical Junction Capacitance (Note) CJ 20 pF
Typical Thermal Resistance RθJA 40 0
C/ W
0
Operating and Storage Temperature Range T J , T STG -55 to + 150 C

ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (At TA = 25oC unless otherwise noted)

CHARACTERISTICS SYMBOL RL201 RL202 RL203 RL204 RL205 RL206 RL207 UNITS
Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage at 2.0A DC VF 1.1 Volts
Maximum DC Reverse Current @T A = 25 oC 5.0
uAmps
at Rated DC Blocking Voltage @T A = 100 oC 50
IR
Maximum Full Load Reverse Current Average, Full Cycle
o
30 uAmps
.375” (9.5mm) lead length at TL = 75 C
NOTES : Measured at 1 MHZ and applied reverse voltage of 4.0 volts 2002-11
 RATING AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES ( RL201 THRU RL207 )

FIG. 1 - TYPICAL FORWARD CURRENT FIG. 2 - TYPICAL INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD

DERATING CURVE CHARACTERISTICS
20
AVERAGE FORWARD CURRENT, (A)

2.5
10

INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD
2.0 4
2

CURRENT, (A)
1.0
1.5

.4
1.0 .2
TJ = 25
.1 Pulse Width=300uS
Single Phase Half Wave 1% Duty Cycle
.5 60Hz Inductive or
.04
Resistive Load

.02
0 .01
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 .6 .8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.5
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, ( ) INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD VOLTAGE, (V)

FIG. 3 - MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE FORWARD

SURGE CURRENT FIG. 4 - TYPICAL REVERSE CHARACTERISTICS
INSTANTANEOUS REVERSE CURRENT, (uA)

100 10
PEAK FORWARD SURGE

8.3ms Single Half Sine-Wave

4
80
(JEDED Method)
CURRENT, (A)

TJ = 100
1.0
60
.4
40
.1
20 .04
TJ = 25

5 .01
1 2 4 6 8 10 20 40 60 80100 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140
NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60Hz PERCENT OF RATED PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE, (%)

FIG. 5 - TYPICAL JUNCTION CAPACITANCE

200
JUNCTION CAPACITANCE, (pF)

100
60
40
20
10
TJ = 25
6
4
2
1
.1 .2 .4 1.0 2 4 10 20 40 100
REVERSE VOLTAGE, ( V )

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