SS36L M2G Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The SS36L M2G is a Schottky rectifier diode manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation, rated for 60 V DC reverse voltage and 3 A average rectified current in a Sub SMA surface mount package. This component is classified as Active product status and is RoHS3 compliant. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified to support procurement flexibility, inventory management, and application-specific requirements where parametric or packaging variations are acceptable within design constraints.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value
Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max)	60 V
Current - Average Rectified (Io)	3 A
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If	750 mV @ 3 A
Speed	Fast Recovery ≤ 500ns, > 200mA (Io)
Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr	500 µA @ 60 V
Package / Case	DO-219AB
Mounting Type	Surface Mount
Operating Temperature - Junction	-55°C ~ 150°C
Technology	Schottky
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the SS36L M2G is determined by the following critical parameters: voltage rating (60 V DC reverse), package type (DO-219AB Sub SMA), mounting configuration (surface mount), and technology classification (Schottky). Parts are grouped into two categories:

Parametric Equivalent: Parts that maintain identical electrical specifications across all rated parameters, differing only in packaging format (Tape & Reel versus individual packaging).

Similar Parts: Parts that share the same voltage rating and package footprint but differ in current rating, forward voltage characteristics, or reverse leakage specifications. These parts are suitable for applications where the lower current rating is acceptable or where improved leakage characteristics are beneficial.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter	SS36L M2G	SS36L RVG	SS1FH6-M3/H	SS1FH6HM3/H	SS2FH6HM3/H
Manufacturer	Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation	Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation	Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division	Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division	Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division
Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max)	60 V	60 V	60 V	60 V	60 V
Current - Average Rectified (Io)	3 A	3 A	1 A	1 A	2 A
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If	750 mV @ 3 A	750 mV @ 3 A	700 mV @ 1 A	700 mV @ 1 A	780 mV @ 2 A
Speed	Fast Recovery ≤ 500ns, > 200mA (Io)	Fast Recovery ≤ 500ns, > 200mA (Io)	Fast Recovery ≤ 500ns, > 200mA (Io)	Fast Recovery ≤ 500ns, > 200mA (Io)	Fast Recovery ≤ 500ns, > 200mA (Io)
Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr	500 µA @ 60 V	500 µA @ 60 V	3 µA @ 60 V	3 µA @ 60 V	3 µA @ 60 V
Package / Case	DO-219AB	DO-219AB	DO-219AB	DO-219AB	DO-219AB
Mounting Type	Surface Mount	Surface Mount	Surface Mount	Surface Mount	Surface Mount
Operating Temperature - Junction	-55°C ~ 150°C	-55°C ~ 150°C	-55°C ~ 175°C	-55°C ~ 175°C	-55°C ~ 175°C
Technology	Schottky	Schottky	Schottky	Schottky	Schottky
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant
Product Status	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active
Packaging Format	Individual	Tape & Reel (TR)	Tape & Reel (TR)	Tape & Reel (TR)	Tape & Reel (TR)
Grade	Standard	Standard	Standard	Automotive	Automotive
Qualification	Not specified	Not specified	Not specified	AEC-Q101	AEC-Q101

Engineering Selection Recommendations

SS36L RVG is a direct parametric equivalent to the SS36L M2G, maintaining identical electrical specifications and operating temperature range. The primary distinction is packaging format: SS36L RVG is supplied in Tape & Reel format, suitable for high-volume automated assembly operations, while SS36L M2G is supplied in individual packaging. Both parts are Active status, RoHS3 compliant, and manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation. Selection between these two is determined by procurement and assembly requirements rather than electrical performance.

SS1FH6-M3/H, SS1FH6HM3/H, and SS2FH6HM3/H are similar parts manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. These alternatives share the 60 V voltage rating and DO-219AB package footprint but differ in current rating and leakage characteristics. SS1FH6-M3/H and SS1FH6HM3/H are rated for 1 A average rectified current, while SS2FH6HM3/H is rated for 2 A. All three Vishay parts exhibit significantly lower reverse leakage current (3 µA @ 60 V) compared to the SS36L M2G (500 µA @ 60 V) and support extended operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 175°C). SS1FH6HM3/H and SS2FH6HM3/H carry Automotive grade qualification (AEC-Q101), suitable for automotive applications.

Selection of Vishay alternatives is appropriate when application current requirements are 2 A or lower, when reduced leakage current is a design requirement, or when automotive qualification is mandated. These parts are not suitable as direct replacements in applications requiring the full 3 A current rating of the SS36L M2G.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can SS36L RVG be used as a direct replacement for SS36L M2G?

A: Yes. SS36L RVG is a parametric equivalent with identical electrical specifications, voltage rating, current rating, forward voltage, reverse leakage, and operating temperature range. The only difference is packaging format (Tape & Reel versus individual packaging). Electrical performance and circuit compatibility are equivalent.

Q: What is the primary difference between SS36L M2G and the Vishay SS1FH6 and SS2FH6 series?

A: The primary differences are current rating and reverse leakage characteristics. SS36L M2G is rated for 3 A average rectified current with 500 µA reverse leakage. SS1FH6-M3/H and SS1FH6HM3/H are rated for 1 A with 3 µA reverse leakage. SS2FH6HM3/H is rated for 2 A with 3 µA reverse leakage. All share the same 60 V voltage rating and DO-219AB package. Vishay parts also support extended temperature range (-55°C ~ 175°C versus -55°C ~ 150°C).

Q: Can I use SS2FH6HM3/H in place of SS36L M2G?

A: SS2FH6HM3/H can be used only if the application current requirement does not exceed 2 A. The part is not suitable for applications requiring the full 3 A rating of SS36L M2G. If the circuit is designed for 3 A operation, SS2FH6HM3/H will not provide adequate current capacity.

Q: Are the Vishay SS1FH6HM3/H and SS2FH6HM3/H suitable for automotive applications?

A: Yes. Both SS1FH6HM3/H and SS2FH6HM3/H carry Automotive grade designation and AEC-Q101 qualification. SS1FH6-M3/H does not carry automotive qualification. Selection depends on application current requirements and automotive compliance mandates.

Q: What does the reverse leakage difference between SS36L M2G and Vishay alternatives mean for circuit design?

A: SS36L M2G exhibits 500 µA reverse leakage at 60 V, while Vishay alternatives exhibit 3 µA. Lower reverse leakage reduces standby current consumption and heat dissipation in the diode. For applications sensitive to leakage current, Vishay alternatives provide superior performance. For general rectification applications, both specifications are acceptable.

Q: Are all substitute parts RoHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. SS36L M2G, SS36L RVG, SS1FH6-M3/H, SS1FH6HM3/H, and SS2FH6HM3/H are all RoHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected.

Q: What is the significance of the DO-219AB package designation?

A: DO-219AB is the standardized package designation for Sub SMA surface mount diodes. All listed parts use this package, ensuring mechanical and electrical compatibility at the PCB level. The package supports automated pick-and-place assembly and is widely used in modern surface mount applications.

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