Product Overview
The S3M-E3/57T from Vishay is a 3A, 1000V standard recovery surface-mount rectifier in a SMC (DO-214AB) package. With 1.15V forward voltage and 100A surge current capability, it provides general-purpose AC rectification for power supply and polarity protection applications.
Key Specifications
| Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage | 1000 V |
| Average Forward Current | 3.0 A |
| Forward Voltage | 1.15 V max at 2.5A |
| Reverse Leakage Current | 10 uA max at rated Vr |
| Peak Forward Surge Current | 100 A (8.3ms half-sine) |
| Reverse Recovery Time | 2.5 us |
| Junction Capacitance | 60 pF at 4V, 1MHz |
| Operating Temperature | -55C to +150C |
Features
- 3A average forward current at 1000V in SMC (DO-214AB) surface-mount package
- 1.15V max forward voltage drop for efficient rectification at 2.5A
- 100A peak forward surge current for withstanding inrush and transient events
- 2.5us reverse recovery time for standard-frequency AC rectification
- Glass-passivated junction for reliable high-voltage blocking
- Low-profile SMC package ideal for automated placement
Applications
- AC line rectification and power supply input bridge at 1000V/3A
- Reverse polarity protection for DC power inputs
- Freewheeling diode in low-frequency inductor circuits
- General-purpose rectification in consumer and industrial power supplies