MUR460-E3/54

The MUR460-E3/54 is a high-efficiency, ultrafast rectifier diode with a forward current of 4A and a reverse voltage of 600V. It is designed for use in power supply applications, switch-mode power supplies, and general rectification tasks where high-speed performance is crucial.

Pinout

(Note: The pin configuration below is a general representation. Refer to the specific datasheet for precise details.)

• K:Anode (Positive Terminal)
• A:Cathode (Negative Terminal)

Circuit Diagram

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Key Features

• Ultrafast Recovery Time: The MUR460-E3/54 offers a fast recovery time, making it suitable for high-frequency applications.
• High Efficiency: This rectifier diode provides efficient rectification with low forward voltage drop.
• High Surge Current Capability: With a forward current rating of 4A, the MUR460-E3/54 can handle surge currents effectively.
• 600V Reverse Voltage: The diode is capable of blocking voltages up to 600V, ensuring robust performance in various circuits.
• TO-220AC Package: Housed in a TO-220AC package, the MUR460-E3/54 diode offers easy mounting and heat dissipation.

Note: For detailed technical specifications, please refer to the MUR460-E3/54 datasheet.

Application

• Power Supply Units: Ideal for use in power supply units for rectification and voltage regulation.
• Switch-Mode Power Supplies: Suitable for switch-mode power supply circuits requiring fast and efficient rectification.
• Inverters: Used in inverter circuits to convert DC power to AC power in applications such as motor drives and UPS systems.

Functionality

The MUR460-E3/54 rectifier diode is designed to efficiently convert AC voltage to DC voltage, providing reliable rectification for various electronic circuits requiring high-speed performance.

Usage Guide

• Circuit Connection: Connect the Anode (K) to the positive terminal and the Cathode (A) to the negative terminal for correct polarity.
• Current Handling: Ensure that the forward current does not exceed 4A to prevent damage to the diode.
• Voltage Protection: The diode can handle reverse voltages up to 600V, providing protection against voltage spikes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum forward current rating of the MUR460-E3/54?
A: The MUR460-E3/54 has a maximum forward current rating of 4A.

Q: Can the MUR460-E3/54 be used in high-frequency applications?
A: Yes, the ultrafast recovery time of the MUR460-E3/54 makes it suitable for high-frequency applications requiring fast switching times.