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Fairchild BAY72/BAY80 General Purpose High Conductance Diodes Datasheet
This document is a datasheet from Fairchild Semiconductor (a Schlumberger Company) covering the BAY72 and BAY80 models of General Purpose High Conductance Diodes. The devices are available in DO-35 packages with specific voltage and current ratings.
The text provides absolute maximum ratings, including storage temperatures up to +200°C and junction operating temperatures up to +176°C. It also lists electrical characteristics such as forward voltage, reverse current, breakdown voltage, capacitance, and recovery time at 25°C ambient temperature.
Fairchild BAY72 specifications
| Storage Temperature Range | -65°C to +200°C |
|---|---|
| Maximum Junction Operating Temperature | +176°C |
| Working Inverse Voltage (BAY 72) | 100 V |
| Working Inverse Voltage (BAY 80) | 120V |
| Average Rectified Current | 200 mA |
| Forward Voltage (ip = 100mA) | 0.78 to 1.00 V |
| Capacitance | 6.0 pF |
Source: Fairchild BAY72/BAY80 General Purpose High Conductance Diodes Datasheet
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Questions answered in these manuals
What is the maximum storage temperature for these diodes?
The storage temperature range is from -65°C to +200°C.
From: Fairchild BAY72/BAY80 General Purpose High Conductance Diodes Datasheet
What are the working inverse voltages for BAY72 and BAY80?
The working inverse voltage is 100 V for BAY72 and 120V for BAY80.
From: Fairchild BAY72/BAY80 General Purpose High Conductance Diodes Datasheet
What is the maximum reverse voltage rating for the BAY72 diode?
The maximum repetitive reverse voltage is 125 V.
What is the average forward current rating for the BAY72 diode?
The average rectified forward current is rated at 200 mA.
