BYW56 The BYW56 is a silicon mesa rectifier diode from NXP Semiconductors. It features a high reverse voltage rating and robust surge current handling capabilities.
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BYW56

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The BYW56 is a silicon mesa rectifier diode from NXP Semiconductors. It features a high reverse voltage rating and robust surge current handling capabilities.
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BYW56 Specifications Quick View

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BYW56 Description

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The BYW56 is a silicon mesa rectifier diode manufactured by NXP Semiconductors. It is designed for general-purpose rectification applications and offers controlled avalanche characteristics, a glass-passivated junction, and a hermetically sealed package.

 

Key electrical specifications include a maximum reverse voltage of 1000V, a peak forward surge current of 50A, and an average forward current of 2A. The diode also exhibits a typical forward voltage of 0.9V at 1A and a low reverse current. Its junction and storage temperature range is from -55°C to 175°C.

 

With a thermal resistance of 45 K/W junction-to-ambient for a 10mm lead length, the BYW56 is suitable for various power applications. The component is designed for through-hole mounting.

 

Electrically equivalent diodes include the 1N5059, 1N5060, 1N5061, and 1N5062 from Vishay Telefunken.

BYW56 Quick Information

Product Type: Silicon Mesa Rectifier
Canonical Name: BYW56 Silicon Mesa Rectifier
Subcategory: Rectifier

BYW56 Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

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BYW56 Features

  • 1000V maximum reverse voltage rating.
  • 50A peak forward surge current capability.
  • 2A average forward current.
  • Controlled avalanche characteristics.
  • Through-hole mounting package.

BYW56 Applications

  • Used in high-voltage rectification circuits
  • Suitable for power switching applications
  • Ideal for high-voltage power supplies
  • Applicable in industrial power control

BYW56 FAQs

6 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the maximum reverse voltage for the BYW56?

The BYW56 has a maximum reverse voltage of 1000V.

What is the peak forward surge current of the BYW56?

The BYW56 can handle a peak forward surge current of 50A.

What is the average forward current for the BYW56?

The average forward current for the BYW56 is 2A.

What is the typical forward voltage of the BYW56 at 1A?

The typical forward voltage for the BYW56 at 1A is 0.9V.

What is the operating temperature range for the BYW56?

The BYW56 operates within a junction and storage temperature range of -55°C to 175°C.

What is the thermal resistance of the BYW56?

The junction ambient thermal resistance is 45 K/W for a 10mm lead length and 100 K/W on a PC board with 25mm spacing.

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