HIGH RELIABILITY, FREE WHEELING DIODE, SNUBBER DIODE, LOW NOISE
Application:
ULTRA FAST SOFT RECOVERY
Case Connection:
CATHODE
Configuration:
COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS
Diode Element Material:
SILICON
Diode Type:
RECTIFIER DIODE
Forward Voltage-Max (VF):
1.5 V
JEDEC-95 Code:
TO-264AA
JESD-30 Code:
R-PSFM-T3
JESD-609 Code:
e1
Non-rep Pk Forward Current-Max:
600 A
Number of Elements:
2
Number of Phases:
1
Number of Terminals:
3
Operating Temperature-Max:
175 °C
Operating Temperature-Min:
-55 °C
Output Current-Max:
60 A
Package Body Material:
PLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Shape:
RECTANGULAR
Package Style:
FLANGE MOUNT
Qualification Status:
Not Qualified
Rep Pk Reverse Voltage-Max:
400 V
Reverse Recovery Time-Max:
0.037 µs
Surface Mount:
NO
Terminal Finish:
Tin (Sn)
Terminal Form:
THROUGH-HOLE
Terminal Position:
SINGLE
APT60D40LCTG Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Microchip provides a recommended PCB layout in the APT60D40LCTG evaluation board documentation, which includes a thermal pad connected to a large copper area on the bottom layer to dissipate heat efficiently.
To ensure reliable operation at high temperatures, it's essential to follow the recommended thermal design guidelines, use a suitable thermal interface material, and consider derating the device's power handling capabilities according to the temperature derating curve provided in the datasheet.
Although the datasheet specifies a recommended operating voltage range of 4.5V to 5.5V, the absolute maximum rating for the VCC pin is 6.5V. However, it's recommended to operate within the specified range to ensure reliable operation and prevent damage to the device.
The APT60D40LCTG has an internal overcurrent protection feature that can be enabled by connecting the OCP pin to a suitable resistor and capacitor network. The datasheet provides a recommended circuit configuration and calculation guidelines for setting the overcurrent threshold.
The EN (enable) pin is used to enable or disable the device. When the EN pin is pulled low, the device enters a low-power shutdown mode, reducing power consumption. To use the EN pin, connect it to a logic signal or a pull-up resistor, and ensure that the voltage on this pin does not exceed the recommended maximum rating.
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