S215FA Discrete Semiconductor Products

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S215FA is a single-phase bridge rectifier widely used in everyday electronics. It is often used to provide a constant direct current from alternating current power source. The S215FA can also be used in power supplies and electrical appliances.

The S215FA is a full-wave rectifier, meaning it can convert alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC). It works by using a four diode bridge arrangement to pass current in either direction, which makes it possible to convert AC to DC. The four diodes in the bridge arrangement rectify the alternating current into direct current. The S215FA can be used to provide a constant DC supply from an AC input, such as an AC mains supply. When the AC supply is within a specified range and the rectifier is operated within its maximum voltage and current ratings, a stable DC output is provided.

The S215FA is a medium power device and can provide continuous outputs of up to 1.5 amps and a peak output of 3.0 amps. It has a reverse voltage rating of 50 volts and a forward voltage drop of 0.65 volts at 1 amp. It is also compliant to Underwriter’s Laboratories (UL) Standard UL 778 and is RoHS Compliant.

The S215FA is an extremely reliable and robust rectifier that can be used in a wide range of applications in electronic circuits. It is commonly used in power supplies, DC motor speed controllers, AC motor starters, DC motor reversing circuits, over-voltage protection circuits, as well as in switching circuits and signal converters.

The S215FA has a very simple operating principle. When current is applied to the input side of the bridge, the four diodes are activated in two pairs, forming two rectifying loops. The two loops then convert the alternating current to direct current, and the current flows out of the output side of the bridge. This current can then be used to power electrical circuits with a constant DC supply.

In summary, the S215FA is a reliable and robust single-phase bridge rectifier that can be used in a wide range of applications in electronics. It works by converting alternating current to direct current, providing a stable DC output from an AC input. The S215FA is a medium power device that meets UL standards and can handle high current. Its simple operating principle makes it a versatile and efficient rectifier.

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