MBR5200VP-G1 vs MBR5200VPB-E1
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| Category | Diodes - Rectifiers - Single | Diodes - Rectifiers - Single |
| Manufacturer | Diodes Incorporated | Diodes Incorporated |
| Description | DIODE SCHOTTKY 200V 5A DO27 | DIODE SCHOTTKY 200V 5A DO27 |
| Package | Bulk | Bulk |
| Series | - | - |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole | Through Hole |
| Package / Case | DO-201AA, DO-27, Axial | DO-201AA, DO-27, Axial |
| Supplier Device Package | DO-27 | DO-27 |
| Diode Type | Schottky | Schottky |
| Current - Average Rectified (Io) | 5A | 5A |
| Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If | 950 mV @ 5 A | 950 mV @ 5 A |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 500 µA @ 200 V | 500 µA @ 200 V |
| Capacitance @ Vr, F | - | - |
| Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max) | 200 V | 200 V |
| Speed | Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io) | Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io) |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | - | - |
| Operating Temperature - Junction | -65°C ~ 150°C | -65°C ~ 150°C |
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1. What is forward voltage drop?
Forward voltage drop refers to the voltage drop generated when the current passes through a diode when it is conducting. The forward voltage drop of silicon rectifier diodes is usually around 0.7V, while the forward voltage drop of Schottky diodes is usually lower, between 0.2V and 0.3V.
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2. What is the difference between Schottky diodes and traditional silicon rectifier diodes?
Schottky diodes have a lower forward voltage drop (typically 0.2V to 0.3V) and faster switching speed, making them suitable for high-frequency applications. However, their reverse voltage is relatively low and is typically used in circuits with lower voltages.
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3. What is the reverse recovery time of a rectifier diode?
Reverse recovery time refers to the time required for a diode to transition from a forward conducting state to a reverse blocking state. A shorter reverse recovery time is particularly important in high-frequency applications to reduce power loss.
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4. How to identify the polarity of a single rectifier diode?
Rectifying diodes usually have polarity markings, with the positive (anode) of the diode being "+" and the negative (cathode) being "-". On the packaging of diodes, there is usually a circular mark on the cathode side indicating the direction of the diode.

