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.

ACTIVEDiodeVerified Jul 2026
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VS-15MQ040NTRPBFDiodes Moulded
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Vishay
Package
Diodes Moulded
Pin Count
2
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
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 CodeYes
YTEOL6
Additional FeatureFREEWHEELING DIODE
ApplicationHIGH POWER
Case ConnectionISOLATED
ConfigurationSINGLE
Diode Element MaterialSILICON
Diode TypeRECTIFIER DIODE
Forward Voltage-Max (VF)0.34V
JESD-30 CodeR-PDSO-C2
JESD-609 Codee3
Non-rep Pk Forward Current-Max330A
Number of Elements1
Number of Phases1
Output Current-Max3A
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package ShapeRECTANGULAR
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINE
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
Rep Pk Reverse Voltage-Max40V
Surface MountYES
TechnologySCHOTTKY
Terminal FinishMATTE TIN
Terminal FormC BEND
Terminal PositionDUAL
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)10
PackageDiodes Moulded

Compliance & Regulatory

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

Where can I find the VS-15MQ040NTRPBF datasheet?

VS-15MQ040NTRPBF Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Vishay

What are equivalent replacements for VS-15MQ040NTRPBF?

Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for VS-15MQ040NTRPBF:

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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181+$0.4570$82.72
500+$0.3679$183.95
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2000+$0.3038$607.64
2015+$0.0993$200.09
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Lead Time3-7 business days
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OriginChina (Authorized)

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