SMC Diode Solutions GBJ610
- Part No.:
- GBJ610
- Manufacturer:
- SMC Diode Solutions
- Category:
- Bridge Rectifiers
- Package:
- 4-ESIP
- Datasheet:
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GBJ610.pdf
- Description:
- BRIDGE RECT 1PHASE 1KV 6A GBJ
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Product details
Overview
GBJ610 from Diodes Incorporated is a 6A standard recovery bridge rectifier in GBJ package, rated for 1000V repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM), 1.0V max forward voltage at 3A, and 5µA max reverse leakage at 25°C. It features glass-passivated die construction, 1500VRMS case dielectric strength, and 170A peak surge capability - used in AC/DC power supplies for industrial motor drives and HVAC control boards.
For engineers reviewing the GBJ610 datasheet, GBJ610 pinout, GBJ610 application, or GBJ610 equivalent, key selection criteria include VRRM rating for mains isolation, thermal resistance (1.8°C/W junction-to-case), surge robustness (170A IFSM), and RoHS-compliant lead-free plating for PCB assembly compliance.
Technical Context
This single-phase full-wave bridge rectifier integrates four silicon diodes in a monolithic GBJ molded plastic package with through-hole mounting. Its standard recovery characteristic (non-fast, non-ultrafast) suits line-frequency rectification where switching loss is secondary to voltage standoff and surge resilience.
The device operates across –55°C to +150°C junction temperature range and delivers 6.0A average rectified current when mounted on a 75×75×1.6mm aluminum heatsink. Thermal resistance of 1.8°C/W enables predictable junction temperature rise under continuous load.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VRRM | 1000 V - Withstands 1000V repetitive reverse voltage, suitable for 600VAC input systems with safety margin. |
| IF(AV) | 6.0 A - Sustains 6A average DC output current with heatsink, enabling mid-power SMPS or linear supply designs. |
| VF Max | 1.0 V @ 3A - Low conduction loss improves efficiency in 50/60Hz rectification stages. |
| IR Max | 5 µA @ 25°C - Minimal reverse leakage preserves hold-up time and reduces standby power loss. |
| IFSM | 170 A - Handles inrush surges from transformer-coupled or capacitor-input filters without failure. |
| RθJC | 1.8 °C/W - Enables accurate thermal design when bolted to aluminum heatsink per spec. |
| VB | 1000 V - Breakdown voltage matches VRRM, confirming robust voltage blocking integrity. |
Pinout & Package
Package: GBJ - Molded plastic, UL 94V-0 rated, with plated leads (lead-free tin finish), designed for #6 screw mounting and manual or wave soldering.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| AC1 | Input AC Terminal 1 | One AC input node of full-wave bridge; connects to live or neutral leg of transformer secondary. |
| AC2 | Input AC Terminal 2 | Second AC input node; completes AC input pair for full-wave rectification. |
| + | DC Positive Output | Anode-side output terminal delivering pulsating DC to filter capacitor or regulator input. |
| – | DC Negative Output | Cathode-side return path; forms low-impedance ground reference for downstream circuitry. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Glass passivated die | Enhances long-term reliability and moisture resistance in humid or industrial environments. |
| 1500VRMS dielectric strength | Ensures safe isolation between AC inputs and DC outputs under transient overvoltage conditions. |
| UL Recognized Component (E95060) | Validates compliance with UL 60747-4 for use in certified end equipment without additional system-level testing. |
| RoHS 3 compliant / Halogen-free | Meets EU environmental directives and supports green manufacturing requirements for global OEMs. |
Applications
| Industrial Motor Drives | HVAC Control Boards |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Rectifying 230VAC transformer output to feed DC bus for IGBT gate drivers and logic power rails. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary AC/DC conversion stage providing isolated, regulated DC supply. Use Value: 1000V VRRM ensures margin against line transients; 170A IFSM withstands motor startup surges. |
Use Scenario: Converting 115VAC auxiliary power to ±12V rails for microcontroller, sensors, and relay drivers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Full-wave bridge rectifier in unregulated linear power supply. Use Value: Low 5µA IR minimizes standby current; UL recognition simplifies end-product certification. |
| Commercial Lighting Ballasts | Power Tools with Universal Motors |
Use Scenario: Supplying DC to electronic ballast controllers driving fluorescent or HID lamps. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Input-stage rectifier before PFC or buck converter. Use Value: 6A IF(AV) supports 50W–100W lamp loads; 1.8°C/W RθJC enables compact heatsinking. |
Use Scenario: Rectifying AC from universal motor commutator to power speed control electronics. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Mains-frequency rectifier feeding SCR or triac phase-control circuitry. Use Value: Glass passivation resists vibration-induced degradation; lead-free plating meets export compliance. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar bridge rectifier applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vishay GBU10K | Same 1000V VRRM, 10A IF(AV), but larger GBU package; VF = 1.05V @ 5A. | Higher current rating suits higher-power tools; requires larger PCB footprint and heatsink. | Select when >6A average current or higher surge margin is required; verify mounting compatibility. |
| ON Semiconductor GBPC1010 | 1000V VRRM, 10A IF(AV), GBPC package; VF = 1.1V @ 5A; IR = 10µA @ 25°C. | Higher leakage and VF increase conduction loss; GBPC has different lead spacing and mounting hole pattern. | Acceptable for cost-sensitive replacements if thermal design accommodates higher losses and layout allows package swap. |
Compared with GBJ610, GBU10K offers higher current headroom but demands more board space, while GBPC1010 trades off leakage and forward drop for similar voltage rating - both require mechanical and thermal revalidation in existing designs.
Availability
GBJ610 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial motor drives, HVAC control boards, commercial lighting ballasts, and power tools requiring stable component supply with full traceability and long-term lifecycle support.
Supply support for GBJ610 includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Diodes Incorporated is a global manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and analog ICs, specializing in high-reliability power management and signal integrity solutions for industrial, automotive, and consumer markets.
The GBJ series targets cost-effective, high-voltage AC/DC front-end rectification - engineered for robustness in mains-powered equipment with emphasis on surge immunity, thermal performance, and regulatory compliance.
FAQ
Is GBJ610 suitable for high-frequency switching applications?
No. GBJ610 is a standard recovery bridge rectifier with no specified reverse recovery time (trr); its design targets 50/60Hz line-frequency operation. Using it in high-frequency SMPS (>20kHz) risks excessive switching loss and thermal runaway due to slow carrier recombination.
What is the maximum heatsink temperature allowed for continuous 6A operation?
At 6.0A average current and ambient ≤40°C, junction temperature must stay ≤150°C. With RθJC = 1.8°C/W and typical RθCS + RθSA ≈ 1.5°C/W, heatsink temperature should not exceed ~75°C to maintain safe margin - verified using Diodes' thermal model in DS21216.
Does GBJ610 meet AEC-Q101 for automotive use?
No. The datasheet states automotive qualification requires specific change control (AEC-Q100/101/104/200, PPAP, IATF 16949), and GBJ610 is not listed as qualified. It is intended for industrial/commercial applications unless explicitly requalified by Diodes upon request.
Can GBJ610 be substituted with GBJ608 in a 600VAC input design?
GBJ608 has 800V VRRM - sufficient for 600VAC (peak ≈ 848V) only with derating margin. GBJ610's 1000V rating provides safer margin against transients and aging. Substitution is electrically possible but not recommended without verifying surge test compliance and thermal performance at elevated VR.
GBJ610 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- SMC Diode Solutions
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- 4-ESIP
- Packaging:
- Tube
- Product Status:
- Active
- Diode Type:
- Single Phase
- Technology:
- Standard
- Voltage - Peak Reverse (Max):
- 1 kV
- Current - Average Rectified (Io):
- 6 A
- Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If:
- 1.1 V @ 6 A
- Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr:
- 5 µA @ 1000 V
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Through Hole
- Supplier Device Package:
- GBJ
GBJ610 FAQ
1.How can I place an order for GBJ610 through Aetrix?
Please submit a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for GBJ610 on Aetrix. Our sales agent will provide a competitive quotation and guide you through the order confirmation once you accept the terms.
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3.What payment methods are accepted for GBJ610?
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4.How is shipping managed for GBJ610?
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5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for GBJ610?
For technical support, including GBJ610 datasheets, pinout diagrams, or application guidance, please contact our engineering support team. They can provide detailed documentation and assistance for your GBJ610 requirements.
6.How does Aetrix verify that GBJ610 is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
All GBJ610 products on Aetrix are procured from qualified distributors and authorized channels. Our dedicated quality assurance team conducts strict verification, including traceability checks and, if necessary, third-party testing. This ensures that GBJ610 meets industry standards.
7.What is the process for return or replacement of GBJ610?
All GBJ610 units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with GBJ610, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The GBJ610 part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for GBJ610:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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