BY228-800 Rectifier Diode
The BY228-800 is a fast recovery rectifier diode engineered for high voltage applications. It excels in environments requiring efficient rectification and rapid switching, such as TV receivers, monitors, and switched mode power supplies. With a low forward voltage drop and high surge current capability, this diode ensures reliable performance under demanding conditions.
Features
- Fast Recovery Characteristic: Enables efficient switching with minimal reverse recovery time.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: Reduces power loss, enhancing energy efficiency.
- High Surge Current Capability: Handles peak loads effectively, ensuring durability.
- High Voltage Operation: Rated for up to 800V, suitable for demanding applications.
- Glass-Passivated Junction: Improves reliability and resistance to environmental stress.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage (VRRM) | 800V |
| Average Forward Current (IFAV) | 3A |
| Forward Voltage (VF) | 1.5V (typical at IF = 3A, Tj = 25°C) |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | Fast recovery (typically ≤ 135ns) |
| Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Current (IFSM) | 50A |
| Package | SOD64 (axial lead) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55°C to +150°C |
| Junction Capacitance (Cd) | Typical for high-voltage rectifier diodes (specific data unavailable) |
Applications
- High Voltage Rectification: Ideal for TV receivers and monitors requiring stable DC output.
- Damper Diode: Used in horizontal deflection circuits for CRT displays.
- Switched Mode Power Supplies: Ensures efficient power conversion in compact designs.
- General Purpose Rectification: Suitable for various electronic circuits needing reliable diode performance.

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