SS3P6-M3/84A

The SS3P6-M3/84A is a Schottky barrier rectifier manufactured by Vishay, designed for high-efficiency power conversion applications. This component is part of Vishay's extensive range of semiconductor devices, known for their reliability and performance in various electronic circuits.

Key Features:

1. Type: Schottky Barrier Rectifier

   • The SS3P6-M3/84A utilizes a Schottky diode structure, which allows for low forward voltage drop and fast switching speeds, making it ideal for applications requiring high efficiency.

2. Voltage Rating:

   • The device has a maximum reverse voltage rating of 60V, which makes it suitable for a variety of low to medium voltage applications.

3. Current Rating:

   • It can handle a continuous forward current of up to 3A, making it capable of supporting moderate power loads in circuits.

4. Forward Voltage Drop:

   • The forward voltage drop is typically around 0.45V at 3A, which contributes to its efficiency by minimizing power loss during operation.

5. Package Type:

   • The SS3P6-M3/84A is housed in a DO-214AC (SMB) package, which is a surface-mount device (SMD) that allows for easy integration into printed circuit boards (PCBs). The compact size of the package helps save space in electronic designs.

6. Thermal Characteristics:

   • The device has a thermal resistance junction-to-ambient of approximately 50°C/W, which aids in heat dissipation during operation, ensuring reliability and longevity.

7. Operating Temperature Range:

   • It operates effectively within a temperature range of -55°C to +150°C, making it suitable for a wide range of environmental conditions.

8. Applications:

   • The SS3P6-M3/84A is commonly used in power supplies, DC-DC converters, and other applications where efficient rectification is required. It is also suitable for use in solar inverters, battery chargers, and automotive applications.

9. RoHS Compliance:

   • The component is RoHS compliant, indicating that it is free from hazardous substances and meets environmental regulations.

Summary:

The SS3P6-M3/84A from Vishay is a robust and efficient Schottky barrier rectifier that offers a combination of high current handling, low forward voltage drop, and compact packaging. Its versatility makes it an excellent choice for various electronic applications, particularly where efficiency and space-saving are critical.