Product Overview
The GBPC3512A from Vishay is a single-phase glass passivated bridge rectifier rated for 35A average forward current and 1200V peak repetitive reverse voltage. Housed in a GBPC-A package with universal 3-way terminals, it is designed for high-power AC-to-DC full-wave rectification with UL recognition.
Key Specifications
| Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage | 1200V |
| Average Forward Current | 35A @ TC=55°C |
| Peak Forward Surge Current | 400A |
| Forward Voltage Drop | 1.1V max @ IF=17.5A |
| Reverse Current | 5uA max @ 25°C |
| Operating Temperature | -55 to 150°C |
| Package | GBPC-A (28.5 x 28.5 x 7.4mm) |
Features
- 35A, 1200V glass passivated bridge
- Universal 3-way terminals (faston, wire wrap, PCB)
- 400A surge current capability
- Low thermal resistance with insulated case
- Center hole for heatsink mounting
- UL recognized (File E54214)
- Nickel-plated terminals for Pb-free soldering
Applications
- AC-to-DC power supply rectification
- Industrial motor drive DC bus
- Home appliance power supplies
- Welding equipment
- Battery charger rectifier stages