Vishay 1 kV 2 A Avalanche Diode, Through Hole Mount, 2-Pin SOD-57 Package BYW56-TAP

The Vishay BYW56-TAP is a premium avalanche diode designed for robust power electronic applications. It features a peak repetitive reverse voltage of 1 kV and a maximum continuous forward current of 2 A, making it suitable for high voltage and current handling requirements. The device is packaged in an industry-standard 2-pin SOD-57 through-hole mount package, promoting ease of installation and reliability on printed circuit boards.

This diode maintains performance across a wide operational temperature range from -55°C up to 175°C, accommodating harsh industrial and automotive environments. It boasts a peak non-repetitive forward surge current of 50 A, ensuring protection during transient surges commonly encountered in power circuits.

The maximum forward voltage of 1 V facilitates efficient conduction with minimal power dissipation. With a fast peak reverse recovery time of 4 microseconds, the BYW56-TAP diode supports high-speed switching applications effectively. Its peak reverse current is restrained to 1 microampere, enhancing the diode's blocking capability and reducing leakage currents.

Physically compact with 3.6 mm height and width and 4 mm length, the compact form factor supports space-efficient PCB layouts. The diode is configured singly with avalanche rectifier characteristics, suited for voltage spike protection and rectification tasks in electronic designs.

Compliance with the AEC-Q101 automotive qualification standard highlights the diode's reliability and quality for automotive electronics and other demanding applications. Through hole mount design suitable for versatile PCB applications.

Maximum continuous forward current of 2 amperes. Peak non-repetitive surge current rating of 50 amperes for reliability under transient conditions. Maximum forward voltage of 1 volt ensuring low conduction losses. Supports operating temperatures from -55°C to 175°C for demanding environments.

Compact dimensions with 4 mm length and 3.6 mm height and width. Single diode configuration with avalanche rectifier type for efficient power handling. Low peak reverse current of 1 μA enhancing performance in switching applications.

Fast peak reverse recovery time of 4 microseconds optimizing switching speed. Meets AEC-Q101 automotive standard ensuring quality and durability.

This diode is ideal for industrial, automotive, and electronic equipment applications requiring high voltage avalanche rectifier diodes with reliable switching and protection features. Explore the Vishay BYW56-TAP diode to enhance your power component design efficiency.

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