VS-88HF60

Series:	--
Packaging:	Bulk
Part Status:	Active
Diode Type:	Standard
Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max):	600V
Current - Average Rectified (Io):	85A
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If:	1.2V @ 267A
Speed:	Standard Recovery >500ns, > 200mA (Io)
Capacitance @ Vr, F:	--
Mounting Type:	Chassis, Stud Mount
Package / Case:	DO-203AB, DO-5, Stud
Supplier Device Package:	DO-203AB (DO-5)
Operating Temperature - Junction:	-65°C ~ 180°C

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Diodes - Rectifiers - Single

VS-88HF60 application field and working principle

The VS-88HF60 is a type of diode rectifier that is popularly used in many industries as part of their electrical power systems. Produced by Global Specialties, the VS-88HF60 can handle a peak reverse voltage of 600V and an average forward current of up to 8A. Some of the primary applications of a VS-88HF60 include rectifying alternating current (AC) sources into direct current (DC) sources, in power supplies and electromechanical equipment.Diodes are electronic components with two terminal leads which act as active switches in directing electrical current. Diodes are primarily categorized into 3 distinct types: Rectifiers, Light-emitting Diodes (LEDs), and Zener Diodes. The VS-88HF60 is an example of a Rectifier Diode, designed for efficient rectification of alternating current. Rectifiers are widely used in power systems to convert AC power to DC power. Rectifiers consist of two basic parts: the anode and the cathode. The cathode is the negative terminal and the anode is the positive terminal. When a voltage is applied to a rectifier, the electrons at the anode move towards the cathode, and current flows through the circuit. When the voltage reaches a certain threshold, the current is switched off and the electrons stop flowing. This threshold is known as the breakdown voltage and is known to vary among different rectifiers.The VS-88HF60 is a single-phase bridge rectifier, meaning it is composed of 4 diodes connected in a bridge configuration for optimal rectifying capabilities. When AC voltage is applied to the diode, electrons flow from the negative terminal to the positive terminal, thereby creating a unidirectional current. This unidirectional current is the characteristic feature of a rectifier in that it only flows in a single direction, in contrast to alternating current (AC) which changes direction periodically with each cycle. Furthermore, the VS-88HF60 is a fast-recovery diode, meaning the diode will quickly switch between conducting and not conducting depending on the applied voltage.The VS-88HF60 is particularly suited for use in switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) where fast switching can be beneficial. These diode rectifiers are found in many electronic components including inverters and AC/DC adapters. Their peak reverse-voltage of 600V also makes them suitable for use in large-scale power systems where more voltage may be needed.In conclusion, the VS-88HF60 is a single-phase fast-recovery bridge rectifier that is popularly used for rectifying AC sources into DC sources. It is designed to handle a peak reverse voltage of 600V and an average forward current of up to 8A. Due to its fast switching rate, it is ideal for use in SMPS systems and in power systems that require high voltages.

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