AB01BWS Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference

Part Overview

The AB01BWS (Sanken Electric USA Inc., Diodes, Rectifiers) is an active general-purpose diode rated for 800V reverse voltage and 500mA average rectified current. Its fast recovery (200ns) and through-hole axial package specification align it with demanding rectification and switching applications. Component substitution is required in cases of sourcing constraints, packaging preferences, or logistical requirements. Only substitute models matching all electrical and mechanical parameters are suitable for direct replacement within this product category.

Substiute Parts

AB01BWS
Sanken Electric USA Inc.In Stock: 922AB01BWS Datasheet
AB01BWS
Current Part
AB01BV1
Sanken Electric USA Inc.In Stock: 3503AB01BV1 Datasheet
AB01BV1
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

ParameterValue
Manufacturer Part NumberAB01BWS
CategoryDiodes, Rectifiers
Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max)800 V
Current - Average Rectified (Io)500 mA
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If2 V @ 500 mA
SpeedFast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io)
Reverse Recovery Time (trr)200 ns
Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr10 µA @ 800 V
Mounting TypeThrough Hole
Package / CaseAxial
Operating Temperature - Junction-40°C ~ 150°C
RoHS StatusRoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)1 (Unlimited)
Product StatusActive

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the AB01BWS is permitted only when all key electrical and mechanical parameters are strictly matched. These include: Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max), Current - Average Rectified (Io), Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) at specified test current, Reverse Recovery Time (trr), Current - Reverse Leakage at rated voltage, mounting type, package/case format, operating temperature range, RoHS compliance, and current product status. The substitute AB01BV1 meets the matching requirements for all listed parameters.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter AB01BWS (Main) AB01BV1 (Substitute)
Manufacturer Part Number AB01BWS AB01BV1
Category Diodes, Rectifiers Diodes, Rectifiers
Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max) 800 V 800 V
Current - Average Rectified (Io) 500 mA 500 mA
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If 2 V @ 500 mA 2 V @ 500 mA
Speed Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io) Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io)
Reverse Recovery Time (trr) 200 ns 200 ns
Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr 10 µA @ 800 V 10 µA @ 800 V
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole
Package / Case Axial Axial
Operating Temperature - Junction -40°C ~ 150°C -40°C ~ 150°C
RoHS Status RoHS Compliant RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
Product Status Active Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both AB01BWS and AB01BV1 carry an active product status, RoHS compliance designation, and Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited). These compliance parameters ensure suitability for environments requiring unrestricted lifecycle and regulatory adherence. Component selection should be based on these equivalencies, along with the strictly matched electrical and mechanical properties listed.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which electrical parameters are critical for selecting AB01BWS substitutes?

Critical parameters for substitution in the Diodes, Rectifiers category include Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max), Current - Average Rectified (Io), Voltage - Forward (Vf) at rated current, Reverse Recovery Time (trr), and Current - Reverse Leakage at rated voltage.

Is package or mounting type substitution allowed?

Substitution is permitted only if the mounting type and package/case format are strictly matched. AB01BWS and AB01BV1 both specify Through Hole Axial packaging.

What compliance considerations apply when replacing AB01BWS?

The substitute must match the RoHS status and Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL 1) of the original part. Both AB01BWS and AB01BV1 fulfill these requirements.

Are AB01BWS and AB01BV1 interchangeable in all applications?

They are electrically and mechanically equivalent according to provided parameters within the Diodes, Rectifiers category and support direct substitution where matching application requirements are present.

Do inventory or packaging differences affect substitute selection?

Packaging formats differ (Tape & Box for AB01BWS, Cut Tape for AB01BV1). This difference does not affect the electrical or mechanical compatibility but may influence automated assembly or logistics processes.

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