Manual
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Revision: 29-Sep-08 3
GBPC.. Series
Single Phase Bridge
(Power Modules), 25/35 A
Vishay High Power Products
Fig. 1 - Current Ratings Characteristics Fig. 2 - Forward Voltage Drop Characteristics
Fig. 3 - Total Power Loss Characteristics
THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER SYMBOL TEST CONDITIONS GBPC25 GBPC35 UNITS
Junction and storage temperature range T
J
, T
Stg
- 55 to 150 °C
Maximum thermal resistance,
junction to case per bridge
R
thJC
DC operation 1.7 1.4
K/W
Maximuml thermal resistance,
case to heatsink
R
thCS
Mounting surface, smooth, flat and greased 0.2
Approximate weight 16 g
Mounting torque ± 10 % Bridge to heatsink 2.0
N · m
(lbf · in)
Maximum Allowable Case Temperature (°C)
Average Forward Current (A)
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
130
140
150
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
180°
(Sine)
180°
(Rect)
GBPC25.. Series
Instantaneous Forward Voltage (V)
Instantaneous Forward Current (A)
1
10
100
1000
0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5
T = 25 °C
J
T = 150 °C
J
GBPC25.. Series
Average Forward Current (A)
Maximum Allowable Ambient Temperature °C
Maximum Average Forward Power Loss
(W)
25 50 75 100
3 K/W
1 K/W
R = 0.7 K/W - Delta R
thSA
2 K/W
0
10
20
30
40
50
0 5 10 15 20 25
180°
(Sine)
180°
(Rect)
GBPC25.. Series
T = 150 °C
J