SENSITRON
SEMICONDUCTOR
TECHNICAL DATA
DATA SHEET 126, REV G.1
1N5550/US thru 1N5554/US
Standard
3A STANDARD RECOVERY
RECTIFIERS
A
V AI L AB L E AS
1 N , J AN , J AN T X , J AN T XV
J AN S
J AN EQ U I VAL EN T *
SJ*, SX*, SV*, SS*
Fast Recovery Rectifiers
Qualified per MIL-PRF-19500/420
DESCRIPTION:
This voidless hermetically sealed standard recovery rectifier diode series is military qualified per
MIL-PRF-19500/420 and is targeted for space, commerical and military aircraft, military vehicles,
shipboard markets and all high reliability applications.
FEATURES / BENEFITS:
Hermetic, non-cavity glass package
Category I Metallurgically bonded
All parts are 100% hot solder dipped
JAN/ JANTX/ JANTXV available per MIL-PRF-19500/420
“JANS Plus” removes atypical/out of family V
F
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
MAX. RATINGS / ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
RATING
Peak Inverse Voltage
(PIV)
1N5550
1N5551
1N5552
1N5553
1N5554
Average DC Output
Current (I
o
)
Peak Single Cycle Surge
Current (I
fsm
)
-
CONDITIONS
All ratings are at T
A
= 25 C unless otherwise specified.
MIN
-
TYP
-
200
400
600
800
1000
T
A
= +55 C
t
p
= 8.3 ms Single
Half Cycle Sine
Wave,
Superimposed On
Rated Load
-
I
f
= 9.0A (300
sec
pulse, duty cycle <
2%)
o
o
MAX
UNIT
Vdc
-
-
-
-
3.0
100
Amps
Amps(pk)
Operating and Storage
Temp. (T
op
& T
stg
)
Maximum Forward
Voltage (V
f
)
1N5550
1N5551
1N5552
1N5553
1N5554
-65
-
-
-
+175
C
Volts
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.3
1.3
©2012 Sensitron Semiconductor
221 West Industry Court
Deer Park, NY 11729-4681
Phone (631) 586 7600 Fax (631) 242 9798
www.sensitron.com
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SENSITRON
SEMICONDUCTOR
TECHNICAL DATA
DATA SHEET 126, REV G.1
1N5550/US thru 1N5554/US
Standard
3A STANDARD RECOVERY
RECTIFIERS
MELF (Add “US” to part number)
.028 (.72
.019 .48)
0.20 R Max
(5.08)
.003 Min
(.076)
MELF-B
.137 (3.4
.148 3.8)
.200 5.0
.225 5.9)
.137 (3.4
.148 3.8 )
Note:
The cathode side is marked on body with a dark band.
PART ORDERING INFORMATION
The following part numbers can be screened and tested to the military screening flow. The parts are marked in
accordance with the testing performed, example:
Sensitron Screening Level
1N
JAN
JANTX
JANTXV
SJ
SX
SV
JANS
SS
*Part Number--
Leaded Package
(example for 1N5550)
1N5550
JAN1N5550
JANTX1N5550
JANTXV1N5550
SJ5550
SX5550
SV5550
JANS1N5550
SS5550
*Part Number--
Surface Mount Package
(example for 1N5550US)
1N5550US
JAN1N5550US
JANTX1N5550US
JANTXV1N5550US
SJ5550US
SX5550US
SV5550US
JANS1N5550US
SS5550US
*Parts can also be ordered Tape & Reel
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1- The information given herein, including the specifications and dimensions, is subject to change without prior notice to improve product
characteristics. Before ordering, purchasers are advised to contact the Sensitron Semiconductor sales department for the latest version of the
datasheet(s).
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equipment , and safety equipment) , safety should be ensured by using semiconductor devices that feature assured safety or by means of
users’ fail-safe precautions or other arrangement .
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©2012 Sensitron Semiconductor
221 West Industry Court
Deer Park, NY 11729-4681
Phone (631) 586 7600 Fax (631) 242 9798
www.sensitron.com
sales@sensitron.com