Vishay Semiconductors Bav200, Bav201, Bav202, Bav203 - High Voltage Small Signal Switching Diode Specifications and User Manual
Summary
These Vishay BAV series diodes are high-reliability, lead-free small signal switching components designed for general electronic applications requiring robust performance up to 250V. This detailed manual provides essential specifications for engineers and designers, including absolute maximum ratings, thermal characteristics, and precise electrical data curves. It is your comprehensive resource for selecting the optimal voltage rating (60V–250V) required for reliable circuit integration.
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BAV200/BAV201/BAV202/BAV203
Vishay Semiconductors
Small Signal Switching Diodes, High Voltage
Features Silicon epitaxial planar diodes Lead (Pb)-free component
Component in accordance to Ro HS 2002/ 95/EC and WEEE 2002/96/EC
Applications General purposes
Mechanical Data Case: Quadro MELF glass case (SOD80) Weight: approx. 34 mg Cathode band color: black Packaging codes/options: GS18/10 k per 13" reel (8 mm tape), 10 k/box GS08/2.5 k per 7" reel (8 mm tape), 12.5 k/box
Parts Table Part Type differentiation Ordering code Type marking Remarks
BAV200 VRRM = 60 V BAV200-GS18 or BAV200-GS08 Tape and reel
BAV201 VRRM = 120 V BAV201-GS18 or BAV201-GS08 Tape and reel
BAV202 VRRM = 200 V BAV202-GS18 or BAV202-GS08 Tape and reel
BAV203 VRRM = 250 V BAV203-GS18 or BAV203-GS08 Tape and reel
Absolute Maximum Ratings Tamb = 25 °C, unless otherwise specified
Parameter Test condition Part Symbol Value Unit
BAV200 VRRM BAV201 VRRM
Peak reverse voltage
BAV202 VRRM BAV203 VRRM BAV200 VR BAV201 VR
Reverse voltage
BAV202 VR BAV203 VR Forward continuous current IF m A
Peak forward surge current tp = 1 s, Tj = 25 °C IFSM
Forward peak current f = 50 Hz IFM m A Power dissipation Ptot m W
Document Number 85544 For technical support, please contact: [email protected] www.vishay.com Rev. 1.7, 25-Apr-08
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Manual Details
| Brand | Vishay |
|---|---|
| Pages | 5 |
| File Size | 194.72 KB |
| Published | June 06, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum operating temperature (Tj) and storage temperature range?
The junction temperature (Tj) operates up to 175 °C, and the storage temperature range is -65 to +175 °C.
Are these components compliant with environmental regulations?
Yes, they are Lead (Pb)-free and comply with RoHS 2002/95/EC and WEEE 2002/96/EC.
What is the difference between BAV201 and BAV203 regarding voltage resistance?
BAV201 has a peak reverse voltage (RRM) of 120 V, while BAV203 has an RRM of 250 V.
What is the typical forward current limit for these diodes?
The differential forward resistance values indicate typical forward currents up to 3 mA at a specific operating condition for reliable operation.
What type of packaging options are available?
Options include 10 k per 13" reel (8 mm tape) or 10 k/box, and an alternative option is 2.5 k per 7" reel (8 mm tape) with a box quantity.