SDT8A120P5Q-13D

Due to market price fluctuations, if you need to purchase or consult the price. You can contact us or emial to us:   sales@allicdata.com

The SDT8A120P5Q-13D is a Rectifier Diode, in the class of Single Diode types. This diode is characterized by its fast-recovery abilities, good heat dissipation, high surge capability and more. They are suitable for different switching power supply applications and more.

The SDT8A120P5Q-13D rectifier diodes are mainly used in applications like SMPS, CFLs, lighting, DC converters, UPS, medical and many other applications that require fast recovery capability. They can also be widely used in general-purpose switching applications like automobiles, mobile phones, home appliances and more.

The SDT8A120P5Q-13D offers a ideal combination of features boasting a high reverse voltage of up to 800V and a high forward current of up to 8 amps. The maximum forward voltage drop is only 5V, making it extremely efficient and better than many other rectifiers.

The SDT8A120P5Q-13D has a low reverse leakage current and a low dynamic resistance.This makes it suitable for very high-frequency operation which in turn yields an improved power-to-size ratio. When operated in high frequencies, it has a very high switching speed of more than 100V/ns.

Working Principle: The SDT8A120P5Q-13D works on the principle of rectification. Rectification is the process of converting AC power into DC, and thus is an essential component in most electronics. The main components of a rectifier consist of a diode, an AC voltage source and a load connected in series. When the diode is forward biased with a applied voltage, the diode connects the source to the load and current starts to flow from the source through the load. In reverse bias or off-state, the diode does not allow current to flow, thus blocking the AC current.

The SDT8A120P5Q-13D also has a very low internal capacitance, thus minimized turn-on and turn-off losses. Its high surge capability makes it suitable for transient pulse applications. Its relatively low on-state resistance allows for quick switch effects with minimal losses.

The SDT8A120P5Q-13D produces a very low voltage drop in its ON state, so provides a good efficiency when it operates with low- and high-frequency operations. Its small size and light weight make it a very good solution for saving space in applications such as automotive and medical ones. Its hermetically sealed configuration ensures high reliability in tough applications.

All of these features together make the SDT8A120P5Q-13D an ideal choice for a variety of applications that require a fast switching and reliable diode.

The specific data is subject to PDF, and the above content is for reference