STPS120M STMicroelectronics Schottky Diode (Other) In Stock

The STPS120M is a high-efficiency silicon Schottky rectifier diode from STMicroelectronics, rated at 1.0 A forward current and 20 V reverse voltage with a maximum forward voltage of 0.41 V. It is configured as a single cathode diode in a DO-216AA surface-mount package for compact power conversion designs.

ACTIVESchottky DiodeVerified May 2026
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STPS120MOther
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
STMicroelectronics
Package
Other
Pin Count
2
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
Category
Schottky Diode
Price
From $0.0750(MOQ 250)
Temp Range
?°C to 150.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of STPS120M?

  • Low forward voltage drop of 0.41 V maximum reduces conduction losses in high-efficiency rectifier stages
  • 1.0 A / 20 V silicon Schottky rectifier suited for general-purpose switch-mode power supply output stages
  • Single-diode DO-216AA (SMD) configuration simplifies PCB layout in space-constrained designs

What is STPS120M used for?

The STPS120M is used as an output rectifier in low-power switch-mode power supplies, DC-DC converters, and reverse-polarity protection circuits where its 0.41 V forward drop minimizes power dissipation. Its compact DO-216AA package and 1.0 A / 20 V ratings make it a practical choice for portable electronics and battery charging circuits.

What are the specifications of STPS120M?

Factory Lead Time15Weeks
YTEOL6.1
Additional FeatureHIGH EFFICIENCY
ApplicationGENERAL PURPOSE
Case ConnectionCATHODE
ConfigurationSINGLE
Diode Element MaterialSILICON
Diode TypeRECTIFIER DIODE
Forward Voltage-Max (VF)0.41V
JEDEC-95 CodeDO-216AA
JESD-30 CodeS-PSSO-G1
JESD-609 Codee3
Non-rep Pk Forward Current-Max50A
Number of Elements1
Number of Phases1
Output Current-Max1A
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package ShapeSQUARE
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINE
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
Rep Pk Reverse Voltage-Max20V
Surface MountYES
TechnologySCHOTTKY
Terminal FinishMatte Tin (Sn)
Terminal FormGULL WING
Terminal PositionSINGLE
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)30
PackageOther

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
Moisture Sensitivity LevelMSL 1
ECCNEAR99
HTS Code8541.10.00.80
Country of OriginMainland China

Where can I find the STPS120M datasheet?

STPS120M Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from STMicroelectronics

What are equivalent replacements for STPS120M?

Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for STPS120M:

STPS120MFSTMicroelectronics

Rectifier Diode, Schottky, 1 Phase, 1 Element, 1A, 20V V(RRM), Silicon, DO-222AA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the forward voltage drop of STPS120M and why does it matter for efficiency?

The STPS120M has a maximum forward voltage drop of 0.41 V at its rated 1.0 A forward current, which is significantly lower than standard PN junction diodes. This reduced conduction loss directly improves power conversion efficiency in switch-mode supplies, especially at higher switching frequencies where rectifier losses dominate.

In which package does the STPS120M come and how does it aid board-level integration?

The STPS120M is housed in a DO-216AA surface-mount package with cathode connection, enabling reflow soldering for automated PCB assembly. The compact SMD footprint minimizes board area, making it suitable for dense portable electronics designs requiring a 1.0 A, 20 V Schottky rectifier.

When should a designer choose STPS120M over a 1 A standard rectifier diode for a 12 V to 5 V converter output?

For a 12 V to 5 V converter, the STPS120M's 0.41 V maximum forward voltage versus the 0.7 V to 1.0 V of standard silicon rectifiers reduces output rectifier power loss by approximately 40–60% at 1.0 A load. This efficiency gain and 20 V reverse voltage rating make it a better choice for high-frequency switching topologies.

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About STMicroelectronics

STMicroelectronics is a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications. ST's products are found in a wide range of applications including automotive, industrial, personal electronics, and communications.

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250+$0.1840$46.00
500+$0.1600$80.00
850+$0.1200$102.00
2000+$0.1125$225.08
3000+$0.0900$270.00
7500+$0.0750$562.50
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