MD1

RECTRON
SEMICONDUCTOR THRU
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
MD7
SINGLE-PHASE GLASS PASSIVATED
SILICON MINI BRIDGE RECTIFIER
VOLTAGE RANGE 50 to 1000 Volts CURRENT 0.5 Ampere

FEATURES
* Surge overload rating - 30 amperes peak
* Ideal for printed circuit board
* Reliable low cost construction utilizing molded
* Glass passivated device
* Polarity symbols molded on body
* Mounting position: Any MD
* Weight: 0.5 gram

MECHANICAL DATA
* Epoxy : Device has UL flammability classification 94V-0 .157(4.0)
.145(3.6)
* UL listed the recognized component directory, file #E94233
.217 (5.50)

.193(4.9)
.177(4.5)

.106(2.7)
.091(2.3)
MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
.020 .136 (3.45)
Ratings at 25 oC ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
(0.5)
Single phase, half wave, 60 Hz, resistive or inductive load.
For capacitive load, derate current by 20%. .104 (2.65)

Dimensions in inches and (millimeters)

MAXIMUM RATINGS (At T A = 25oC unless otherwise noted)

RATINGS SYMBOL MD1 MD2 MD3 MD4 MD5 MD6 MD7 UNITS

Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage VRRM 50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 Volts

Maximum RMS Bridge Input Voltage V RMS 35 70 140 280 420 560 700 Volts

Maximum DC Blocking Voltage VDC 50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 Volts

Maximum Average Forward Output Rectified

Current at TA = 30oC IO 0.5 Amp

Peak Forward Surge Current 8.3 ms single half sine-wave

I FSM 30 Amps
superimposed on rated load (JEDEC method)
0
Operating and Storage Temperature Range T J, T STG -55 to + 150 C

ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (At TA = 25oC unless otherwise noted)

CHARACTERISTICS SYMBOL MD1 MD2 MD3 MD4 MD5 MD6 MD7 UNITS
Maximum Forward Voltage Drop per Bridge
VF 1.05 Volts
Element at 0.5A DC
Maximum Reverse Current at rated @T A = 25 o C 5.0 uAmps
IR
DC Blocking Voltage per element @T A = 125 oC 0.5 mAmps
2003-12
 RATING AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES ( MD1 THRU MD7 )

TYPICAL INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD

CHARACTERISTICS POWER DISSIPATION
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CURRENT, (A)

2 2.4
sine wave
pulse test
per one diode
Tj=150
2
1

POWER DISSIPATION PF(W)

1.6
0.5 TL=150
(TYP) TL=25
(TYP)
1.2

0.2
0.8

0.1 0.4

0.05 0
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD VOLTAGE, (V) AVERAGE RECTIFIED FORWARD CURRENT, Io (A)

TYPICAL FORWARD CURRENT

SURGE FORWARD CURRENT CAPABILITY DERATING CURVE

35 1.4
PEAK FORWARD SURGE CURRENT, (A)

sine wave
AVERAGE FORWARD CURRENT, (A)

sine wave
IFSM

30 1.2 R-load
0 free in air
8.3ms 8.3ms
25 1 cycle
1.0
non-repetitive
20 Tj=25 0.8
on aluminum
substrate
15 0.6

10 0.4
on glass
-epoxy substrate
5 0.2

0 0
1 2 5 10 20 50 100 0 40 80 120 160

NUMBER OF CYCLE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, ( )

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