# Schottky Rectifier, 40 V, 5.5 A, Single, TO-252AA, 4 Pins, 510 mV

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/VS-50WQ04FN-M3/schottky-rectifier-40-v-55-a-single-to-252aa-4
**SKU**: VS-50WQ04FN-M3
**Manufacturer**: VISHAY
**Category**: Semiconductors - Discretes || Diodes & Rectifiers || Schottky Diodes || Schottky Rectifier Diodes
**Price**: €0.5120
**Stock**: 1000+
**Lead Time**: 148 days (indicative)

## Description

Repetitive Reverse Voltage Vrrm Max:40V; Forward Current If(AV):5.5A; Diode Configuration:Single; Diode Case Style:TO-252AA; No. of Pins:4Pins; Forward Voltage VF Max:510mV; Forward

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | Lead (25-Jun-2025) |
| No. Of Pins | 4Pins |
| Product Range | - |
| Qualification | - |
| Diode Mounting | Surface Mount |
| Diode Case Style | TO-252AA |
| Diode Configuration | Single |
| Forward Voltage Max | 510mV |
| Forward Surge Current | 550A |
| Average Forward Current | 5.5A |
| Operating Temperature Max | 150°C |
| Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage | 40V |

## Datasheet

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## Vishay Semiconductors 

## **High Performance Schottky Rectifier, 5.5 A** 

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## **FEATURES** 

- Low forward voltage drop 

- Guard ring for enhanced ruggedness and long term reliability 

- Small foot print, surface mountable 

- High frequency operation 

- Popular D-PAK outline 

## **PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS** 

|**PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS**|**PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS**|
|---|---|
|Package|DPAK (TO-252AA)|
|IF(AV)|5.5 A|
|VR|40 V|
|VFat IF|See Electrical table|
|IRM|40 mA at 125 °C|
|TJmax.|150 °C|
|Circuit configuration|Single|
|EAS|9 mJ|



- Meets MSL level 1, per J-STD-020, LF maximum peak of 260 °C 

- Material categorization: for definitions of compliance please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912 

## **DESCRIPTION** 

The VS-50WQ04FN-M3 surface mount Schottky rectifier has been designed for applications requiring low forward drop and small foot prints on PC board. Typical applications are in disk drives, switching power supplies, converters, freewheeling diodes, battery charging, and reverse battery protection. 

## **MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS** 

|**MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS**|**MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS**|**MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS**|**MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS**|
|---|---|---|---|
|**SYMBOL**|**CHARACTERISTICS**|**VALUES**|**UNITS**|
|IF(AV)|Rectangular waveform|5.5|A|
|VRRM||40|V|
|IFSM|tp= 5 μs sine|340|A|
|VF|5 Apk, TJ= 125 °C|0.44|V|
|TJ|Range|-40 to +150|°C|



## **VOLTAGE RATINGS** 

|**PARAMETER**|**SYMBOL**|**VS-50WQ04FN-M3**|**UNITS**|
|---|---|---|---|
|Maximum DC reverse voltage|VR|40|V|
|Maximum working peak reverse voltage|VRWM|||



## **ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS** 

|**ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS**|**ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS**|**ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS**|**ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS**|**ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS**|**ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**PARAMETER**|**SYMBOL**|**TEST CONDITIONS**||**VALUES**|**UNITS**|
|Maximum average forward current<br>See fig. 5|IF(AV)|50 % duty cycle at TC= 135 °C, rectangular waveform||5.5|A|
|Maximum peak one cycle<br>non-repetitive surge current<br>See fig. 7|IFSM|5 μs sine or 3 μs rect. pulse|Following any rated load<br>condition and with rated<br>VRRMapplied|550||
|||10 ms sine or 6 ms rect. pulse||90||
|Non-repetitive avalanche energy|EAS|TJ= 25 °C, IAS= 1.5 A, L = 8 mH||9|mJ|
|Repetitive avalanche current|IAR|Current decaying linearly to zero in 1 μs<br>Frequency limited by TJmaximum VA= 1.5 x VRtypical||1.2|A|



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|**ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|**ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**PARAMETER**|**SYMBOL**|**TEST CONDITIONS**||**VALUES**|**UNITS**|
|Maximum forward voltage drop<br>See fig. 1|VFM(1)|5 A|TJ= 25 °C|0.51|V|
|||10 A||0.63||
|||5 A|TJ= 125 °C|0.44||
|||10 A||0.59||
|Maximum reverse leakage current<br>See fig. 2|IRM(1)|TJ= 25 °C|VR= Rated VR|3|mA|
|||TJ= 125 °C||40||
|Threshold voltage|VF(TO)|TJ=TJmaximum||0.27|V|
|Forward slope resistance|rt|||26.77|mΩ|
|Typical junction capacitance|CT|VR= 5 VDC(test signal range 100 kHz to 1 MHz), 25 °C||405|pF|
|Typical series inductance|LS|Measured lead to lead 5 mm from package body||5.0|nH|



## **Note** 

> (1) Pulse width < 300 μs, duty cycle < 2 % 

|**THERMAL - MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|**THERMAL - MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|**THERMAL - MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**PARAMETER**|**SYMBOL**|**TEST CONDITIONS**|**VALUES**|**UNITS**|
|Maximum junction and storage<br>temperature range|TJ (1), TStg||-40 to +150|°C|
|Maximum thermal resistance,<br>junction to case|RthJC|DC operation<br>See fig. 4|3.0|°C/W|
|Approximate weight|||0.3|g|
||||0.01|oz.|
|Marking device||Case style DPAK (similar to TO-252AA)|50WQ04FN||



## **Note** 

(1) dP-------------tot < ------------1 **-** thermal runaway condition for a diode on its own heatsink dTJ RthJA 

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TJ = 150 °C<br>T J  = 125 °C<br>TJ = 100 °C<br>TJ = 150 °C<br>T T J J  = 125 °C  = 25 °C TJ = 75 °C<br>T J  = 50 °C<br>T J  = 25 °C<br>0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.2 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40<br>VFM - Forward Voltage Drop (V) VR - Reverse Voltage (V)<br>Fig. 1 - Maximum Forward Voltage Drop Characteristics Fig. 2 - Typical Values of Reverse Current vs.<br>Reverse Voltage<br>100 100<br>10<br>1<br>10<br>0.1<br>0.01<br>1 0.001<br>- Reverse Current (mA)<br>IR<br> - Instantaneous Forward Current (A)<br>IF<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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T J  = 25 °C<br>0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45<br>VR - Reverse Voltage (V)<br>1000<br>100<br>- Junction Capacitance (pF)<br>T<br>C<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Fig. 3 - Typical Junction Capacitance vs. Reverse Voltage 

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 10<br> 1 PDM<br>t1<br>D = 0.75 t2<br>0.1 D = 0.50 Notes:<br>D = 0.33<br>Single pulse D = 0.25 1. Duty factor D = t 1 /t 2<br>(thermal resistance) D = 0.20  2. Peak T J  = P DM  x Z thJC  + T C<br>0.01<br>0.00001 0.0001 0.001 0.01 0.1  1<br>t1 - Rectangular Pulse Duration (s)<br> - Thermal Impedance (°C/W)<br>thJC<br>Z<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Fig. 4 - Maximum Thermal Impedance ZthJC Characteristics 

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D = 0.20<br>D = 0.25<br>D = 0.33<br>D = 0.50<br>DC<br>D = 0.75<br>RMS limit<br>Square wave (D = 0.50)<br>80 % rated VR applied DC<br>See note (1)<br>0  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br>IF(AV) - Average Forward Current (A)  IF(AV) - Average Forward Current (A)<br>Fig. 5 - Maximum Allowable Case Temperature vs. Fig. 6 - Forward Power Loss Characteristics<br>155 4.0<br>150 3.5<br>3.0<br>145<br>2.5<br>140<br>2.0<br>135<br>1.5<br>130<br>1.0<br>125 0.5<br>120 0<br>Average Power Loss (W)<br>Allowable Case Temperature (°C)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Fig. 5 - Maximum Allowable Case Temperature vs. Average Forward Current 

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At any rated load condition<br>and with rated VRRM applied<br>following surge<br>10 100 1000 10 000<br>tp - Square Wave Pulse Duration (µs)<br>Fig. 7 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Surge Current<br>1000<br>100<br>10<br> - Non-Repetitive Surge Current (A)<br>IFSM<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Note** 

- (1) Formula used: TC = TJ - (Pd + PdREV) x RthJC; Pd = forward power loss = IF(AV) x VFM at (IF(AV)/D) (see fig. 6); PdREV = inverse power loss = VR1 x IR (1 - D); IR at VR1 = 80 % rated VR 

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## **ORDERING INFORMATION TABLE** 

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Device code VS- 50 W Q 04 FN TRL -M3<br>1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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||**1**|-|Vishay Semiconductors product|
||**2**|-|Current rating (5.5 A)|
||**3**|-|Package identifier:|
||||W = DPAK|
||**4**|-|Schottky “Q” series|
||**5**|-|Voltage rating (04 = 40 V)|
||**6**|-|FN = DPAK (TO-252AA)|
||**7**|-|None = tube|
||||TR = tape and reel|
||||TRL = tape and reel (left oriented)|
||||TRR = tape and reel (right oriented)|
||**8**|-|Environmental digit:|



- -M3 = halogen-free, RoHS-compliant and terminations lead (Pb)-free 

|**ORDERING INFORMATION** (Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION** (Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION** (Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION** (Example)|
|---|---|---|---|
|**PREFERRED P/N**|**QUANTITY PER T/R**|**MINIMUM ORDER QUANTITY**|**PACKAGING DESCRIPTION**|
|VS-50WQ04FN-M3|75|3000|Antistatic plastic tube|
|VS-50WQ04FNTR-M3|2000|2000|13" diameter reel|
|VS-50WQ04FNTRL-M3|3000|3000|13" diameter reel|
|VS-50WQ04FNTRR-M3|3000|3000|13" diameter reel|



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|**LINKS TO RELATED DOCUMENTS**|||
|Dimensions||www.vishay.com/doc?95627|
|Part marking information||www.vishay.com/doc?95176|
|Packaging information||www.vishay.com/doc?95033|
|SPICE model||www.vishay.com/doc?97045|



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**Outline Dimensions** 

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## **D-PAK (TO-252AA) “M”** 

## **DIMENSIONS** in millimeters and inches 

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(5) A Pad layout<br>E A C<br>b3 (3) 0.010 M C A B c2 0.265 MIN.<br>L3  (3) A E1 (6.74)<br>Ø 1<br>Ø 2 4 4<br>B 0.245 MIN.<br>Seating D1 (6.23)<br>plane<br>D  (5)<br>H 0.488 (12.40)<br>0.409 (10.40)<br>1 2 3 L4 3 2 1<br>0.089<br>MIN.<br>(2)  L5 Detail “C” (2.28)<br>b c A 0.06 MIN.<br>b2 (1.524)<br>0.010 M C A B<br>2 x e<br>0.093 (2.38)<br>Detail “C” (L1) 0.085 (2.18)<br>Rotated 90 °CW<br>Scale: 20:1<br>Lead tip H (7)<br>Gauge C<br>plane C Seating<br>C plane<br>L2<br>Ø L A1<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


|**SYMBOL**|**MILLIMETERS**|**MILLIMETERS**|**INCHES**<br><br>**MIN.**<br>**MAX.**|**INCHES**<br><br>**MIN.**<br>**MAX.**|**NOTES**||**SYMBOL**|**MILLIMETERS**|**MILLIMETERS**|**INCHES**|**INCHES**|**NOTES**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||**MIN.**|**MAX.**|**MIN.**|||||**MIN.**|**MAX.**|**MIN.**|**MAX.**||
|A|2.18|2.39|0.086|0.094|||e|2.29 BSC||0.090 BSC|||
|A1|-|0.13|-|0.005|||H|9.40|10.41|0.370|0.410||
|b|0.64|0.89|0.025|0.035|||L|1.40|1.78|0.055|0.070||
|b2|0.76|1.14|0.030|0.045|||L1|2.74 BSC||0.108 REF.|||
|b3|4.95|5.46|0.195|0.215|3||L2|0.51 BSC||0.020 BSC|||
|c|0.46|0.61|0.018|0.024|||L3|0.89|1.27|0.035|0.050|3|
|c2|0.46|0.89|0.018|0.035|||L4|-|1.02|-|0.040||
|D|5.97|6.22|0.235|0.245|5||L5|1.14|1.52|0.045|0.060|2|
|D1|5.21|-|0.205|-|3||Ø|0°|10°|0°|10°||
|E|6.35|6.73|0.250|0.265|5||Ø1|0°|15°|0°|15°||
|E1|4.32|-|0.170|-|3||Ø2|25°|35°|25°|35°||



## **Notes** 

> (1) Dimensioning and tolerancing as per ASME Y14.5M-1994 

- (2) Lead dimension uncontrolled in L5 

> (3) Dimension D1, E1, L3 and b3 establish a minimum mounting surface for thermal pad 

> (4) Section C - C dimension apply to the flat section of the lead between 0.13 and 0.25 mm (0.005 and 0.10") from the lead tip 

> (5) Dimension D, and E do not include mold flash. Mold flash shall not exceed 0.127 mm (0.005") per side. These dimensions are measured at the outermost extremes of the plastic body 

> (6) Dimension b1 and c1 applied to base metal only 

> (7) Datum A and B to be determined at datum plane H 

- (8) Outline conforms to JEDEC® outline TO-252AA 

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