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Philips Semiconductors
Product specification
Rectifier diodes fast, soft-recovery
FEATURES
• Low forward volt drop • Fast switching • Soft recovery characteristic • High thermal cycling performance • Low thermal resistance
BY229 series
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QUICK REFERENCE DATA
VR = 200 V/ 400 V/ 600 V/800 V IF(AV) = 8 A IFSM ≤ 60 A trr ≤ 135 ns
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Glass-passivated double diffused rectifier diodes featuring low forward voltage drop, fast reverse recovery and soft recovery characteristic. The devices are intended for use in TV receivers, monitors and switched mode power supplies. The BY229 series is supplied in the conventional leaded SOD59 (TO220AC) package.