GSIB420 thru GSIB480

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Document Number: 88647

Revision: 31-Jan-08

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Notes:

(1) Unit case mounted on aluminum plate heatsink

(2) Units mounted on P.C.B. with 0.5 x 0.5" (12 x 12 mm) copper pads and 0.375" (9.5 mm) lead length

(3) Recommended mounting position is to bolt down on heatsink with silicone thermal compound for maximum heat transfer with #6 screw

RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS CURVES

PARAMETER

TEST CONDITIONS

SYMBOL

GSIB420

GSIB440

GSIB460

GSIB480

UNIT

Maximum instantaneous

forward drop per diode

2.0 A

0.95

V

Maximum DC reverse

current at rated DC blocking

voltage per diode

10

250

µA

PARAMETER

SYMBOL

GSIB420

GSIB440

GSIB460

GSIB480

UNIT

Maximum thermal resistance

°C/W

ORDERING INFORMATION (Example)

PREFERRED P/N

UNIT WEIGHT (g)

PREFERRED PACKAGE CODE

BASE QUANTITY

DELIVERY MODE

GSIB460-E3/45

4.0

45

20

Tube

Figure 1. Derating Curve Output Rectified Current

0

1

2

3

4

75

50

25

0

100

125

150

Heatsink Mounting, T

C

P.C.B. Mounting, T

A

Case Temperature (°C)

Figure 2. Maximum Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge

Current Per Diode

0

25

50

75

150

125

100

1

100

10

Number of Cycles at 60 Hz

1.0 Cycle