
GSIB2520 thru GSIB2580
Vishay Semiconductors
formerly General Semiconductor
Document Number 88646
1-Dec-03
www.vishay.com
1
New Product
Single-Phase Single In-Line
Bridge Rectifiers
Reverse Voltage
200 to 800V
Forward Current
25A
2.5
±
0.2
2.2
±
0.2
1
±
0.1
10
±
0.2
7.5
±
0.2
4
±
0
5
2
±
0
1
.
5
±
0
1
±
0
2.7
±
0.2
3
±
0
3
±
0
0.7
±
0.1
4.6
±
0.2
3.6
±
0.2
+
7.5
±
0.2
30
±
0.3
Case Style GSIB-5S
Dimensions in millimeters
Maximum Ratings & Thermal Characteristics
Ratings at 25°C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
Parameter
Symbol
GSIB2520 GSIB2540 GSIB2560 GSIB2580
Unit
Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage
V
RRM
V
RMS
V
DC
200
400
600
800
V
Maximum RMS voltage
140
280
420
560
V
Maximum DC blocking voltage
200
400
600
800
V
Maximum average forward rectified
output current at
T
C
= 98°C
T
A
= 25°C
25
(1)
3.5
(2)
I
F(AV)
A
Peak forward surge current single sine-wave
superimposed on rated load (JEDEC Method)
I
FSM
350
A
Rating for fusing (t < 8.3ms)
I
2
t
500
22
(2)
1.0
(1)
A
2
sec
Maximum thermal resistance per leg
R
θ
JA
R
θ
JC
T
J
, T
STG
°C/W
Operating junction and storage temperature range
–55 to +150
°C
Electrical Characteristics
Ratings at 25°C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
Parameter
Symbol
GSIB2520 GSIB2540 GSIB2560 GSIB2580
Unit
Maximum instantaneous forward voltage drop
per leg at 12.5A
V
F
1.00
V
Maximum DC reverse current at
rated DC blocking voltage per leg
T
A
= 25°C
T
A
= 125°C
10
350
I
R
μ
A
Notes:
(1) Unit case mounted on Al plate heatsink
(2) Units mounted on P.C.B. without heatsink
(3) Recommended mounting position is to bolt down on heatsink with silicone
thermal compound for maximum heat transfer with #6 screw
Features
Plastic package has Underwriters Laboratory
Flammability Classification 94V-0
This series is UL listed under the Recognized
Component Index, file number E54214.
High case dielectric strength of 2500 V
RMS
Ideal for printed circuit boards
Glass passivated chip junction
High surge current capability
Mechanical Data
Case:
GSIB-5S Molded plastic body
Terminals:
Plated leads solderable per MIL-STD-750,
Method 2026
High temperature soldering guaranteed:
260°C/10 seconds, 0.375 (9.5mm) lead length,
5lbs. (2.3kg) tension
Mounting Position:
Any
(Note 3)
Mounting Torque:
8 in-lbs max.
Weight:
0.26 oz., 7.0 g