VS-15MQ040NTRPBF Vishay Diode (Diodes Moulded) In Stock
The Vishay VS-15MQ040NTRPBF is a high-power freewheeling silicon rectifier diode in an isolated SMA/moulded case. It features a 0.34 V maximum forward voltage (VF) and is designed for high-power switching applications requiring reverse current suppression. Available in stock with worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- Vishay
- Package
- Diodes Moulded
- Pin Count
- 2
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- VS-15MQ040NTRPBF Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Diode
- Price
- From $0.0993(MOQ 1)
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 150.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of VS-15MQ040NTRPBF?
- High-power isolated package design for robust thermal management
- Low forward voltage (0.34 V max) reduces power dissipation in switching circuits
- Silicon rectifier technology optimized for freewheeling diode applications
What is VS-15MQ040NTRPBF used for?
The VS-15MQ040NTRPBF serves as a freewheeling diode in high-power switching power supplies, motor control circuits, and industrial inverters where rapid reverse-current suppression is critical. The isolated case design ensures reliable operation in high-voltage environments requiring galvanic separation. Its low forward voltage drop makes it ideal for efficiency-critical applications such as DC-DC converters and boost regulators.
What are the specifications of VS-15MQ040NTRPBF?
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| YTEOL | 6 |
| Additional Feature | FREEWHEELING DIODE |
| Application | HIGH POWER |
| Case Connection | ISOLATED |
| Configuration | SINGLE |
| Diode Element Material | SILICON |
| Diode Type | RECTIFIER DIODE |
| Forward Voltage-Max (VF) | 0.34V |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDSO-C2 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 |
| Non-rep Pk Forward Current-Max | 330A |
| Number of Elements | 1 |
| Number of Phases | 1 |
| Output Current-Max | 3A |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| Rep Pk Reverse Voltage-Max | 40V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | SCHOTTKY |
| Terminal Finish | MATTE TIN |
| Terminal Form | C BEND |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 10 |
| Package | Diodes Moulded |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 1 |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8541.10.00.80 |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
Where can I find the VS-15MQ040NTRPBF datasheet?
VS-15MQ040NTRPBF Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from Vishay
What are equivalent replacements for VS-15MQ040NTRPBF?
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for VS-15MQ040NTRPBF:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum forward voltage drop of the VS-15MQ040NTRPBF, and how does it affect circuit efficiency?
The VS-15MQ040NTRPBF has a maximum forward voltage (VF) of 0.34 V at rated current. This low forward voltage is critical in high-power switching circuits because it minimizes power dissipation across the diode, typically reducing losses by 15-25% compared to standard rectifiers rated at 0.6-0.7 V. For a 40 A circuit switching at 10 kHz, the lower VF directly translates to cooler operation and extended thermal margin.
Is the VS-15MQ040NTRPBF suitable for isolated high-voltage DC-DC converter topologies?
Yes, the VS-15MQ040NTRPBF is specifically designed for isolated applications due to its isolated case connection feature. It is well-suited for high-voltage DC-DC converters operating from 24 V to 400 V rails, as well as industrial inverters and motor drives where galvanic isolation between the main circuit and control ground is required. The silicon rectifier construction ensures fast switching recovery at frequencies up to 100+ kHz.
What package alternatives exist to the SMA moulded case, and when should you choose VS-15MQ040NTRPBF over surface-mount options?
The VS-15MQ040NTRPBF comes in a SMA 2-pin moulded through-hole package, which provides superior thermal dissipation and mechanical robustness compared to surface-mount packages like SOD-123 or DPAK. Choose this package for high-current applications (40 A range) where heatsinking to a PCB plane is critical, rugged industrial environments, and designs prioritizing reliability over PCB real estate. Surface-mount alternatives typically handle lower current densities (5-20 A).
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