VB60100C-M3/8W Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The VB60100C-M3/8W is a Schottky diode array manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component features a 1 Pair Common Cathode configuration rated for 100 V DC reverse voltage and 30 A average rectified current per diode. The device is housed in a TO-263-3 D2PAK surface mount package and is classified as an Active product. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified to address inventory availability, supply chain continuity, and application-specific performance requirements while maintaining electrical and mechanical compatibility.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value
Diode Configuration	1 Pair Common Cathode
Technology	Schottky
Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max)	100 V
Current - Average Rectified (Io) (per Diode)	30 A
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If	790 mV @ 30 A
Speed	Fast Recovery ≤ 500 ns, > 200 mA (Io)
Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr	1 mA @ 100 V
Operating Temperature - Junction	-40°C ~ 150°C
Mounting Type	Surface Mount
Package / Case	TO-263-3, D2PAK (2 Leads + Tab), TO-263AB
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the VB60100C-M3/8W are classified based on strict electrical and mechanical parameter alignment. The primary substitution criteria are:

Parametric Equivalents maintain identical electrical specifications across all critical parameters: 100 V DC reverse voltage rating, 30 A average rectified current per diode, 790 mV forward voltage at 30 A, Schottky technology, 1 Pair Common Cathode configuration, and TO-263-3 D2PAK package format. These parts are direct functional replacements with no derating required.

Manufacturer Recommended Alternatives share the same package format, diode configuration, technology type, and voltage rating but differ in current-handling capacity. These parts are suitable for applications where the current requirement is lower than the original specification.

All substitute parts maintain compliance with RoHS3, MSL Level 1, and REACH requirements. Mounting type and package compatibility are preserved across all substitutes.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter	VB60100C-M3/8W	VB60100C-E3/8W	STPS10H100CG-TR
Manufacturer	Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division	Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division	STMicroelectronics
Diode Configuration	1 Pair Common Cathode	1 Pair Common Cathode	1 Pair Common Cathode
Technology	Schottky	Schottky	Schottky
Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max)	100 V	100 V	100 V
Current - Average Rectified (Io) (per Diode)	30 A	30 A	5 A
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If	790 mV @ 30 A	790 mV @ 30 A	730 mV @ 5 A
Speed	Fast Recovery ≤ 500 ns, > 200 mA (Io)	Fast Recovery ≤ 500 ns, > 200 mA (Io)	Fast Recovery ≤ 500 ns, > 200 mA (Io)
Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr	1 mA @ 100 V	1 mA @ 100 V	3.5 µA @ 100 V
Operating Temperature - Junction	-40°C ~ 150°C	-40°C ~ 150°C	175°C (Max)
Mounting Type	Surface Mount	Surface Mount	Surface Mount
Package / Case	TO-263-3, D2PAK (2 Leads + Tab), TO-263AB	TO-263-3, D2PAK (2 Leads + Tab), TO-263AB	TO-263-3, D2PAK (2 Leads + Tab), TO-263AB
Product Status	Active	Active	Active
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected

Engineering Selection Recommendations

VB60100C-E3/8W is a parametric equivalent to the VB60100C-M3/8W. Both parts are manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division and share identical electrical specifications, package format, and compliance certifications. Selection between these two parts is based on inventory availability and packaging preference (Tape & Reel format). Both parts maintain Active product status and full RoHS3 compliance.

STPS10H100CG-TR is a manufacturer-recommended alternative from STMicroelectronics. This part shares the same 100 V voltage rating, Schottky technology, 1 Pair Common Cathode configuration, and TO-263-3 D2PAK package format. However, the current rating is 5 A per diode, which is lower than the 30 A specification of the main part. This substitute is suitable for applications where the circuit current requirement does not exceed 5 A per diode. The STPS10H100CG-TR exhibits lower reverse leakage current (3.5 µA versus 1 mA) and a higher maximum junction temperature rating (175°C). All three parts maintain RoHS3 compliance, MSL Level 1 rating, and REACH Unaffected status.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can VB60100C-E3/8W be used as a direct replacement for VB60100C-M3/8W?

A: Yes. The VB60100C-E3/8W is a parametric equivalent with identical electrical specifications, package format, and compliance ratings. The difference between these parts is the packaging format (Tape & Reel) and inventory source. No circuit modifications are required.

Q: Is STPS10H100CG-TR a direct replacement for VB60100C-M3/8W?

A: STPS10H100CG-TR is not a direct replacement. While it shares the same voltage rating, package format, and diode configuration, the current rating is 5 A per diode compared to 30 A for the VB60100C-M3/8W. This part is suitable only for applications where the circuit current requirement does not exceed 5 A per diode.

Q: What are the key differences between the three parts?

A: VB60100C-M3/8W and VB60100C-E3/8W are identical in electrical performance and differ only in packaging and inventory source. STPS10H100CG-TR differs in current rating (5 A versus 30 A), reverse leakage current (3.5 µA versus 1 mA), and maximum junction temperature (175°C versus 150°C).

Q: Are all three parts RoHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. All three parts are ROHS3 Compliant with MSL Level 1 rating and REACH Unaffected status.

Q: Can I use STPS10H100CG-TR in a high-current application rated for 30 A?

A: No. The STPS10H100CG-TR is rated for 5 A per diode and cannot be used in applications requiring 30 A per diode operation. Using an undersized component will result in thermal stress and potential device failure.

Q: Are the package dimensions identical across all three parts?

A: Yes. All three parts use the TO-263-3 D2PAK (2 Leads + Tab) TO-263AB package format with identical mechanical dimensions and pin configurations.

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