The HS3KB R5 is a surface-mount Schottky Barrier Rectifier manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor. It is designed for high-efficiency rectification and fast switching applications. This diode features a low forward voltage drop, which minimizes power loss and improves overall circuit efficiency. It's compact size and surface-mount design make it suitable for high-density PCB layouts.

Applications

• Power supplies
• DC-DC converters
• Polarity protection applications
• Free-wheeling diodes in inductive circuits
• Reverse battery protection

Features

• Low forward voltage drop
• High surge current capability
• Fast switching speed
• Surface mount package
• RoHS compliant

Benefits

• Increased efficiency in power conversion
• Reduced power dissipation
• Compact design for space-constrained applications
• Improved reliability and performance of electronic circuits
• Simplified PCB assembly due to surface mount design

Technical Specifications

The HS3KB R5 has a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM) of 30V and a maximum average forward rectified current (IF(AV)) of 3A. The peak forward surge current (IFSM) is 60A. The typical forward voltage (VF) is 0.5V at 3A. It operates over a temperature range of -55°C to +125°C. The package is a DO-214AA (SMB). Its low forward voltage drop ensures minimal power loss, and its high surge current capability provides added protection against transient voltage spikes. The fast switching speed makes it suitable for high-frequency applications.