RATING & CHARACTERISTIC CURVES FOR SERIES DB1500 - DB1510 and SERIES ADB1504 - ADB1508

Data Sheet No. BRDB-1500-2C

15 AMP SILICON BRIDGE RECTIFIERS

E36

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DIOTEC ELECTRONICS CORP.

Gardena, CA 90248

U.S.A

18020 Hobart Blvd., Unit B

Number of Cycles at 60 Hz

FIGURE 2. MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE SURGE CURRENT

9

3

0

6

12

15

18

0

50

100

150

FIGURE 1. FORWARD CURRENT DERATING CURVE

Case Temperature, C

Resistive or Inductive Loads

Bridge Mounted on 5 x 4 x 3" Thick

(12.7 x 10.2 x 7.6cm) Finned Al. Plate

60Hz

T = 125 C

ABDB-1500-2C

FIGURE 4. TYPICAL REVERSE CHARACTERISTICS

Percent of Rated Peak Reverse Voltage

.01

0.1

1.0

10

T = 125 C

T = 25 C

FIGURE 3. TYPICAL FORWARD CHARACTERISTIC PER DIODE

Instantaneous Forward Voltage (Volts)

0.6

0.8

1.0

1.2

1.4

1.6

1.8

2.0

0.1

1.0

10

T = 25 C

Pulse Width = 300 Sec

1%Duty Cycle

m

75

125