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STTA506D by: STMicroelectronics

5A, 600V, SILICON, RECTIFIER DIODE, TO-220AC, PLASTIC PACKAGE-2

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Applications Space Technology Aerospace and Defense Energy and Power Systems

STTA506D Information

STTA506D by STMicroelectronics is a Rectifier Diode.
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Price & Stock for STTA506D

Part # Distributor Description Stock Price Buy
ComSIT USA TURBO SWITCH ULTRA-FAST HIGH VOLTAGE DIODE Rectifier Diode, 1 Phase, 1 Element, 5A, 600V V(RRM), Sil... icon, TO-220AC more ECCN: EAR99 RoHS: Not Compliant Stock DE - 1690
Stock ES - 140
Stock US - 0
Stock MX - 0
Stock CN - 0
Stock HK - 0
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STTA506D Part Data Attributes

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STTA506D STMicroelectronics 5A, 600V, SILICON, RECTIFIER DIODE, TO-220AC, PLASTIC PACKAGE-2
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Rohs Code Yes
Part Life Cycle Code Obsolete
Ihs Manufacturer STMICROELECTRONICS
Part Package Code TO-220AC
Package Description PLASTIC PACKAGE-2
Pin Count 3
Reach Compliance Code not_compliant
ECCN Code EAR99
HTS Code 8541.10.00.80
Samacsys Manufacturer STMicroelectronics
Additional Feature SOFT FACTOR IS 0.55, FREE WHEELING DIODE
Application HIGH VOLTAGE ULTRA FAST SOFT RECOVERY
Case Connection CATHODE
Configuration SINGLE
Diode Element Material SILICON
Diode Type RECTIFIER DIODE
Forward Voltage-Max (VF) 1.8 V
JEDEC-95 Code TO-220AC
JESD-30 Code R-PSFM-T2
JESD-609 Code e3
Non-rep Pk Forward Current-Max 55 A
Number of Elements 1
Number of Phases 1
Number of Terminals 2
Operating Temperature-Max 150 °C
Output Current-Max 5 A
Package Body Material PLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Shape RECTANGULAR
Package Style FLANGE MOUNT
Power Dissipation-Max 10 W
Qualification Status Not Qualified
Reference Standard CECC
Rep Pk Reverse Voltage-Max 600 V
Reverse Recovery Time-Max 0.05 µs
Surface Mount NO
Terminal Finish MATTE TIN
Terminal Form THROUGH-HOLE
Terminal Position SINGLE

Alternate Parts for STTA506D

This table gives cross-reference parts and alternative options found for STTA506D. The Form Fit Function (FFF) tab will give you the options that are more likely to serve as direct pin-to-pin alternates or drop-in parts. The Functional Equivalents tab will give you options that are likely to match the same function of STTA506D, but it may not fit your design. Always verify details of parts you are evaluating, as these parts are offered as suggestions for what you are looking for and are not guaranteed.

Part Number Manufacturer Composite Price Description Compare
UES1420 Unitrode Corp (RETIRED) Check for Price Rectifier Diode, 1 Phase, 1 Element, 3A, 600V V(RRM), Silicon, STTA506D vs UES1420
RHRP850 Harris Semiconductor Check for Price Rectifier Diode, Avalanche, 1 Phase, 1 Element, 8A, 500V V(RRM), Silicon STTA506D vs RHRP850
FMG-G26S Sanken Electric Co Ltd Check for Price Rectifier Diode, 1 Phase, 1 Element, 4A, 600V V(RRM), Silicon, TO-220, TO-220F, 2 PIN STTA506D vs FMG-G26S

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STTA506D Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • A good PCB layout for the STTA506D involves keeping the input and output stages separate, using a star-ground configuration, and placing the device close to the power source. Additionally, using a 4-layer PCB with a solid ground plane and a separate power plane can help reduce EMI.

  • To ensure proper thermal management, make sure to provide a sufficient heat sink, use thermal interface material, and keep the device away from heat sources. The recommended operating temperature range is -40°C to 150°C, and the junction temperature should not exceed 150°C.

  • When selecting input and output capacitors for the STTA506D, consider the voltage rating, capacitance value, and equivalent series resistance (ESR). The input capacitor should be rated for the input voltage and have a low ESR, while the output capacitor should be rated for the output voltage and have a low ESR and high ripple current capability.

  • To troubleshoot issues with the STTA506D, start by checking the input voltage, output voltage, and current. Verify that the device is properly soldered and that the PCB layout is correct. Check for signs of overheating, such as excessive temperature or thermal shutdown. Use an oscilloscope to check for voltage ripple or oscillations.

  • The STTA506D is a high-voltage, low-dropout linear regulator with a wide input voltage range and high output current capability. Compared to other devices from STMicroelectronics, the STTA506D has a higher input voltage range and higher output current capability, making it suitable for high-voltage applications.