1N3879(R), 1N3889(R), 6/12/16FL(R) Series
Vishay High Power Products
Fast Recovery Diodes
(Stud Version), 6/12/16 A
FEATURES
• Short reverse recovery time
• Low stored charge
• Wide current range
• Excellent surge capabilities
• Standard JEDEC types
• Stud cathode and stud anode versions
• Fully characterized reverse recovery conditions
DO-203AA (DO-4)
RoHS
COMPLIANT
• RoHS compliant
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
• DC power supplies
• Inverters
PRODUCT SUMMARY
I
F(AV)
6/12/16 A
• Converters
• Choppers
• Ultrasonic systems
• Freewheeling diodes
MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS
SYMBOL
I
F(AV)
I
F(RMS)
50 Hz
I
FSM
60 Hz
50 Hz
60 Hz
I
2
√t
V
RRM
t
rr
T
J
Range
Range
CHARACTERISTICS
T
C
= 100 °C
1N3879. TO
1N3883.
6
(1)
9.5
72
75
(1)
26
23
363
50 to 400
(1)
1N3889. TO
1N3893.
12
(1)
19
145
150
(1)
103
94
856
6FL..
6
9.5
110
115
60
55
1452
12FL..
12
19
145
150
103
94
1452
50 to 1000
See Recovery Characteristics table
- 65 to 150
16FL..
16
25
180
A
190
160
150
2290
I
2
√s
V
ns
°C
A
2
s
UNITS
A
A
I
2
t
Note
(1)
JEDEC registered values
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Revision: 26-Sep-08
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ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
VOLTAGE RATINGS
TYPE
NUMBER
VOLTAGE
CODE
V
RRM
, MAXIMUM
REPETITIVE PEAK AND
OFF-STATE VOLTAGE
V
50
100
-
200
300
400
50
100
-
200
300
400
5
10
6FL..
12FL..
16FL..
20
40
60
80
100
Note
(1)
JEDEC registered values
50
100
200
400
600
800
1000
V
RSM
, MAXIMUM
NON-REPETITIVE
PEAK VOLTAGE
V
75
150
250
350
450
75
150
250
350
450
75
150
275
500
725
950
1250
50
-
6.0
25
(1)
3.0
(1)
5.0
(1)
15
(1)
1.0
(1)
3.0
(1)
I
RRM
MAXIMUM
AT T
J
= 25 °C
µA
I
RRM
MAXIMUM
AT T
J
= 100 °C
mA
I
RRM
MAXIMUM
AT T
J
= 150 °C
mA
Fast Recovery Diodes
(Stud Version), 6/12/16 A
1N3879.
1N3880.
1N3881.
1N3882.
1N3883.
1N3889.
1N3890.
1N3891.
1N3892.
1N3893.
FORWARD CONDUCTION
PARAMETER
Maximum average forward current
at case temperature
Maximum RMS current
SYMBOL
TEST CONDITIONS
180° conduction, half sine wave
DC
1N3879.
1N3883.
6
(1)
100
9.5
t = 10 ms
Maximum peak, one-cycle
non-repetitive forward current
I
FSM
t = 8.3 ms
t = 10 ms
t = 8.3 ms
t = 10 ms
Maximum I
2
t for fusing
I
2
t
t = 8.3 ms
t = 10 ms
t = 8.3 ms
Maximum I
2
√t
for fusing
Maximum forward voltage drop
Note
(1)
JEDEC registered values
I
2
√t
V
FM
No voltage
reapplied
100 % V
RRM
reapplied
No voltage
reapplied
100 % V
RRM
reapplied
Sinusoidal
half wave,
initial
T
J
= 150 °C
85
90
72
75
(1)
36
33
26
23
363
1.4
(1)
1.5
(1)
6FL..
6
100
9.5
130
135
110
115
86
78
60
55
856
1.4
1.5
1N3889.
1N3893. 16FL..
12FL..
12
(1)
100
19
170
180
145
150
(1)
145
130
103
94
1452
1.4
(1)
1.5
(1)
16
100
25
215
225
180
190
230
210
160
150
2290
1.4
1.5
A
2
√s
V
V
A
2
s
A
UNITS
A
°C
I
F(AV)
I
F(RMS)
t = 0.1 to 10 ms, no voltage reapplied
T
J
= 25 °C; I
F
= Rated I
F(AV)
(DC)
T
C
= 100 °C; I
FM
=
π
x rated I
F(AV)
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1N3879(R), 1N3889(R), 6/12/16FL(R) Series
Fast Recovery Diodes
(Stud Version), 6/12/16 A
RECOVERY CHARACTERISTICS
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
TEST CONDITIONS
1N3879. 1N3889.
1N3883. 1N3893.
6FL..
12FL..
16FL..
S02
Maximum reverse
recovery time
Maximum peak
recovery current
Maximum reverse
recovery charge
T
J
= 25 °C, I
F
= 1 A to V
R
= 30 V,
dI
F
/dt = 100 A/µs
T
J
= 25 °C, dI
F
/dt = 25 A/µs,
I
FM
=
π
x rated I
F(AV)
I
FM
=
π
x rated I
F(AV)
T
J
= 25 °C, I
F
= 1 A to V
R
= 30 V,
dI
F
/dt = 100 A/µs
T
J
= 25 °C, dI
F
/dt = 25 A/µs,
I
FM
=
π
x rated I
F(AV)
150
300
(1)
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UNITS
S05
-
ns
500
-
-
-
nC
-
dir
dt
Q
rr
I
RM(REC)
I
FM
150
300
(1)
-
200
t
rr
t
rr
t
I
RM(REC)
4
(1)
400
400
5
(1)
350
400
-
-
Q
rr
Note
(1)
JEDEC registered values
THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER
Maximum junction operating
temperature range
Maximum storage temperature range
Maximum thermal resistance,
junction to case
Maximum thermal resistance,
case to heatsink
SYMBOL
TEST CONDITIONS
1N3879.
1N3883.
6FL..
1N3889.
1N3893.
12FL..
- 65 to 150
°C
- 65 to 175
DC operation
Mounting surface, smooth,
flat and greased
Not lubricated threads
Allowable mounting torque
Lubricated threads
2.5
2.0
0.5
1.5
+ 0 - 10 %
(13)
1.2
+ 0 - 10 %
16FL..
UNITS
T
J
T
Stg
R
thJC
R
thCS
1.6
°C/W
N·m
(lbf · in)
(10)
7
g
oz.
Approximate weight
0.25
Case style
JEDEC
DO-203AA (DO-4)
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Revision: 26-Sep-08
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1N3879(R), 1N3889(R), 6/12/16FL(R) Series
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Fast Recovery Diodes
(Stud Version), 6/12/16 A
ΔR
thJC
CONDUCTION
CONDUCTION ANGLE
1N3879.
1N3883.
6FL..
1N3889.
1N3893.
12FL..
16FL..
1N3879.
1N3883.
6FL..
1N3889.
1N3893.
12FL..
16FL..
TEST CONDITIONS
UNITS
SINUSOIDAL CONDUCTION
180°
120°
60°
30°
0.58
0.60
1.28
2.20
0.46
0.48
1.02
1.76
0.37
0.39
0.82
1.41
RECTANGULAR CONDUCTION
0.33
0.58
1.28
2.20
0.26
0.46
1.02
1.76
0.21
0.37
0.82
1.41
T
J
= 150 °C
K/W
Note
• The table above shows the increment of thermal resistance R
thJC
when devices operate at different conduction angles than DC
Fig. 1 - Average Forward Current vs.
Maximum Allowable Case Temperature,
1N3879 and 6FL Series
Fig. 3 - Average Forward Current vs.
Maximum Allowable Case Temperature, 16FL Series
Fig. 2 - Average Forward Current vs.
Maximum Allowable Case Temperature,
1N3889 and 12FL Series
Fig. 4 - Reverse Recovery Time Test Waveform
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1N3879(R), 1N3889(R), 6/12/16FL(R) Series
Fast Recovery Diodes
(Stud Version), 6/12/16 A
Vishay High Power Products
Fig. 5 - Current Rating Nomogram (Sinusoidal Waveforms), 1N3879 and 6FL Series
Fig. 6 - Current Rating Nomogram (Rectangular Waveforms), 1N3879 and 6FL Series
Fig. 7 - Current Rating Nomogram (Sinusoidal Waveforms), 1N3889 and 12FL Series
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