Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division RGP10J-E3/53
- Part No.:
- RGP10J-E3/53
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division
- Category:
- Single Diodes
- Package:
- DO-204AL, DO-41, Axial
- Datasheet:
-
RGP10J-E3/53.pdf
- Description:
- DIODE GEN PURP 600V 1A DO204AL
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Product details
Overview
RGP10J-E3/53 from Vishay General Semiconductor is a glass-passivated junction fast-switching plastic rectifier diode rated for 600 V repetitive peak reverse voltage, 1.0 A average forward current, and 150 ns reverse recovery time; it features low leakage (5.0 μA at 25 °C), 1.3 V forward voltage at 1.0 A, and DO-41 package construction for use in power supply output rectification.
For engineers reviewing the RGP10J-E3/53 datasheet, RGP10J-E3/53 pinout, RGP10J-E3/53 application, or RGP10J-E3/53 equivalent, key selection considerations include its 600 V VRRM, fast 150 ns trr, 30 A IFSM surge rating, thermal capability up to 175 °C junction temperature, and RoHS-compliant matte tin-plated leads solderable per J-STD-002.
Technical Context
This device implements a single-diode Superectifier® structure with cavity-free glass-passivated junction for enhanced reliability under thermal cycling and humidity stress. Its fast switching performance stems from optimized carrier lifetime control, enabling efficient operation in high-frequency rectification circuits up to several hundred kHz.
The RGP10J-E3/53 operates as a unidirectional, single-anode/cathode rectifier with polarity indicated by a color band on the cathode end. It is specified for commercial-grade applications with JEDEC-standard DO-41 mechanical outline and meets UL 94 V-0 flammability requirements for the epoxy molding compound.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VRRM | 600 V - supports input rectification in 400 VAC line-derived supplies with margin |
| IF(AV) | 1.0 A at 55 °C ambient with 0.375" lead length - defines continuous DC output capability |
| trr | 150 ns - enables use in SMPS operating up to ~500 kHz without excessive switching loss |
| VF | 1.3 V at 1.0 A - contributes to conduction loss of ~1.3 W at full load |
| IR | 5.0 μA at 25 °C - ensures minimal standby power loss in high-impedance hold-up stages |
| TJ(max) | 175 °C - allows operation in sealed enclosures or high-ambient industrial environments |
| RθJA | 55 °C/W - requires heatsinking or airflow for sustained >0.6 A operation at >70 °C ambient |
Pinout & Package
Package: DO-41 (DO-204AL) molded epoxy case with glass body; polarity marked by cathode band; matte tin-plated leads compliant with J-STD-002 solderability and JESD 201 Class 1A whisker resistance.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Anode | Forward current entry point | Connected to AC source or transformer secondary during positive half-cycle |
| Cathode | Forward current exit point | Connected to output filter capacitor or load; marked with color band |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Superectifier® structure | Enhanced reliability via cavity-free glass passivation, reducing moisture ingress and junction degradation |
| Fast switching (150 ns trr) | Minimizes reverse recovery charge (Qrr) and associated losses in high-frequency converters |
| High IFSM (30 A) | Withstands inrush currents from cold-started capacitive inputs without failure |
| Low IR (5.0 μA @ 25 °C) | Reduces leakage-related power loss in standby and high-impedance bias networks |
| UL 94 V-0 molding compound | Meets flame-retardancy requirements for safety-critical power supply enclosures |
Applications
| AC-DC Power Supply Output Rectification | DC-DC Converter Freewheeling Diode |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Secondary-side rectification in offline flyback or forward converters delivering 5–24 V at ≤1 A. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Unidirectional current valve converting transformer AC output to regulated DC bus. Use Value: 150 ns trr limits switching loss and EMI generation while 600 V VRRM accommodates reflected voltage spikes. | Use Scenario: Freewheeling path for inductive energy return in buck or boost regulators. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Clamp diode providing low-loss current recirculation during switch off-time. Use Value: 1.3 V VF minimizes conduction loss during extended off-periods; 175 °C TJ(max) supports high-temperature PCB layouts. |
| Inverter DC Bus Clamping | Telecom Line Feed Protection |
Use Scenario: Snubber or clamp diode across IGBTs/MOSFETs in motor drive inverters. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Transient voltage suppressor routing inductive kickback to DC bus. Use Value: 30 A IFSM handles short-duration overcurrent events; DO-41 package allows manual replacement in field service. | Use Scenario: Polarity protection and overvoltage clamping in -48 V telecom power feeds. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Reverse-polarity blocking and surge current diversion diode. Use Value: 5.0 μA IR prevents battery drain in standby; RoHS-compliant leads meet telecom environmental compliance mandates. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar fast rectifier diode applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STTH1R06U | 600 V VRRM, 1.0 A IF(AV), 75 ns trr, TO-220AC package | Lower trr but larger footprint and higher thermal mass; requires PCB mounting hardware | Select when faster recovery and higher surge robustness justify TO-220 layout change |
| 1N4937G | 600 V VRRM, 1.0 A IF(AV), 200 ns trr, DO-41 package, higher IR (10 μA) | Same package and pinout; slightly slower recovery and double leakage current | Select when cost sensitivity outweighs 50 ns trr penalty and 10 μA leakage is acceptable |
Compared with STTH1R06U and 1N4937G, the RGP10J-E3/53 delivers optimal balance of speed (150 ns), leakage (5.0 μA), and DO-41 compatibility-making it preferable for space-constrained, thermally managed, and low-standby-power designs where direct drop-in replacement is required.
Availability
RGP10J-E3/53 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for AC-DC power supplies, DC-DC converter freewheeling paths, and telecom line feed protection requiring stable component supply and long-term manufacturing continuity.
Supply support for RGP10J-E3/53 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
Vishay General Semiconductor is a global supplier of discrete semiconductors, specializing in diodes, rectifiers, MOSFETs, and optoelectronics with emphasis on reliability and standardization.
The RGP10J-E3/53 belongs to Vishay's Superectifier® fast rectifier family, designed specifically for high-efficiency, high-reliability power conversion in consumer, industrial, and telecom infrastructure equipment.
FAQ
What is the maximum junction temperature rating for the RGP10J-E3/53?
The RGP10J-E3/53 has a maximum junction temperature (TJ(max)) of +175 °C, allowing operation in high-ambient environments such as enclosed power supplies or industrial control cabinets. This rating is validated per JEDEC test conditions and supports derating curves published in the Vishay datasheet 88700. Thermal design must account for RθJA = 55 °C/W to ensure safe operation at full load.
Is the RGP10J-E3/53 RoHS-compliant and lead-free?
Yes, the RGP10J-E3/53 is RoHS-compliant and lead-free, as indicated by the "E3" suffix per Vishay's ordering nomenclature. The matte tin-plated leads meet J-STD-002 solderability standards and JESD 201 Class 1A whisker resistance requirements. Compliance documentation is available through Vishay's material declarations portal using document number 88700.
What does the "/53" suffix mean in RGP10J-E3/53?
The "/53" suffix in RGP10J-E3/53 specifies the packaging configuration: 5500 units per 13-inch diameter paper tape and reel. This differs from /73 (ammo pack, 3000 units) and aligns with automated SMT placement requirements. The base part RGP10J-E3 remains electrically and mechanically identical across all packaging variants.
Can the RGP10J-E3/53 replace the RGP10K-E3/53 in a design?
No, the RGP10J-E3/53 (600 V VRRM) cannot directly replace the RGP10K-E3/53 (800 V VRRM) without circuit review. While both share identical package, forward characteristics, and thermal ratings, the 200 V lower reverse voltage margin increases risk of avalanche breakdown under transient overvoltage conditions. System-level stress testing is required before substitution.
What is the reverse recovery time (trr) of the RGP10J-E3/53 and how is it measured?
The RGP10J-E3/53 has a maximum reverse recovery time (trr) of 150 ns, measured under IF = 0.5 A, IR = 1.0 A, and Irr = 0.25 A per the Vishay datasheet 88700. This parameter reflects the time required for minority carriers to clear after forward conduction ceases, directly impacting switching loss and EMI in high-frequency rectifier applications.
RGP10J-E3/53 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division
- Series:
- SUPERECTIFIER®
- Package/Case:
- DO-204AL, DO-41, Axial
- Packaging:
- Tape & Box (TB)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Technology:
- Standard
- Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max):
- 600 V
- Current - Average Rectified (Io):
- 1A
- Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If:
- 1.3 V @ 1 A
- Speed:
- Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io)
- Reverse Recovery Time (trr):
- 150 ns
- Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr:
- 5 µA @ 600 V
- Capacitance @ Vr, F:
- 15pF @ 4V, 1MHz
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Through Hole
- Supplier Device Package:
- DO-204AL (DO-41)
- Operating Temperature - Junction:
- -65°C ~ 175°C
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