BYV28-50 THRU BYV28-200 is a glass passivated fast efficient rectifier with a reverse voltage of 50 to 200 volts and a forward current of 3.5 amps. This product features high temperature metallurgical bonded construction, glass passivated cavity-free junction, superfast recovery time, low forward voltage, and high current capability. It is capable of meeting the environmental standards of MIL-S-19500 and has low leakage current, high surge capability, and high temperature soldering guarantee.
The BYV28 family of glass‑passivated fast efficient rectifiers, offered by General Semiconductor, covers reverse voltages from 50 V to 200 V and forward currents up to 3.5 A. The devices feature a hermetically sealed glass body, low forward voltage drop, high surge capability, and are qualified for high‑temperature soldering.
Key specifications include maximum repetitive reverse voltage, average forward current, peak surge capability, reverse recovery time, junction capacitance, and thermal resistance. Mechanical data such as dimensions, weight, and lead configuration are also provided, along with characteristic curves for forward and reverse behavior across temperature ranges.
| Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM) | 50‑200 V |
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| Maximum average forward rectified current | 3.5 A |
| Package weight | 0.037 oz (1.04 g) |
The devices have a solid glass body with hermetically sealed, plated axial leads.