SINGLE PHASE 1.5 AMP BRIDGE RECTIFIERS
MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Rating 25 C ambient temperature uniess otherwies specified.
Single phase half wave, 60Hz, resistive or inductive load.
For capacitive load, derate current by 20%.
TYPE NUMBER
Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage
Maximum RMS Voltage
Maximum DC Blocking Voltage
Maximum Average Forward Rectified Current
.375"(9.5mm) Lead Length at Ta=25 C
Dimensions in inches and (millimeters)
FEATURES
Peak Forward Surge Current, 8.3 ms single half sine-wave
superimposed on rated load (JEDEC method)
Maximum Forward Voltage Drop per Bridge Element at 1.0A D.C.
Maximum DC Reverse Current Ta=25 C
at Rated DC Blocking Voltage Ta=100 C
RB151 RB152 RB153 RB154 RB155 RB156 RB157
UNITS
50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V
50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V
35 70 140 280 420 560 700
1.5
50
10
500
-65 +150
-65 +125
V
A
A
V
m
A
m
A
* Ideal for printed circuit board
* Low forward voltage
* Polarity: marked on body
* Mounting position: Any
* Weight: 1.04 grams
RB151
THRU
RB157
1.0
VOLTAGE RANGE
50 to 1000 Volts
CURRENT
1.5 Amperes
RB-15
.220(5.6)
.180(4.6)
.220(5.6)
.180(4.6)
1.0
(25.4)
MIN.
1.2
(30.5)
MIN.
.358
(9.1)
MAX.
.150(3.8)
.130(3.3)
.032(0.8)
.028(0.7)
POS.
LEAD
* Low leakage current
Storage Temperature Range, T
STG
Operating Temperature Range, T
J
C
C
0.1
1.0
.01
10
50
RATING AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES (RB151 THRU RB157)
FIG.4-TYPICAL REVERSE
CHARACTERISTICS
FIG.1-TYPICAL FORWARD CURRENT
A
V
E
R
A
G
E
F
O
R
W
A
R
D
C
U
R
R
E
N
T
,
(
A
)
0.3
0.6
0.9
1.2
1.5
1.8
3.0
Single Phase
Half Wave 60Hz
Resistive Or Inductive Load
DERATING CURVE
0.1
1.0
.01
10
50
FIG.3-TYPICAL FORWARD
CHARACTERISTICS
I
N
S
T
A
N
T
A
N
E
O
U
S
F
O
R
W
A
R
D
C
U
R
R
E
N
T
,
(
A
)
FORWARD VOLTAGE,(V)
Pulse Width 300us
1% Duty Cycle
0 .2 .4 .6 .8 1.0 1.2 1.4
3.0
R
E
V
E
R
S
E
L
E
A
K
A
G
E
C
U
R
R
E
N
T
,
(
m
A
)
Tj=25 C
Tj=25 C
FIG.2-MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE FORWARD
SURGE CURRENT
0
20
10
30
50
40
NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60Hz
1
10
5
50
100
Tj=25 C
8.3ms Single Half
Sine Wave
JEDEC method
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175
0
P
E
A
K
F
O
R
W
A
R
D
S
U
R
G
E
C
U
R
R
E
N
T
,
(
A
)
20 40 60 80 100 120 140
PERCENT OF RATED PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE, (%)
0
CASE TEMPERATURE,( C)
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