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Original Part

Diode Array 1 Pair Common Cathode 100 V 10A Through Hole TO-220-3

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Alternative Part

Diode Array 1 Pair Common Cathode 100 V 10A Through Hole TO-220-3

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Substitution Feasibility Conclusion

In most conventional applications such as medium- and low-voltage switching power supplies, freewheeling, or polarity protection, the MBR20100CT can directly replace the STPS20S100CT. However, for applications with high-temperature operation, high efficiency requirements, or stringent demands on static power consumption, thermal design and system efficiency impacts must be carefully evaluated before substitution.

Comparison Points

1. Reverse Leakage Current (Ir @ Vr): The STPS20S100CT specifies 3.5 µA, while the MBR20100CT is rated at 100 µA (both measured at 100V). Under high-temperature and high-voltage operating conditions, the MBR20100CT will generate significantly higher static power dissipation and thermal loss, potentially leading to reduced system efficiency and increased temperature rise. 2. Junction Temperature Range (Tj): The STPS20S100CT has a Tj max of 175°C, compared to 150°C for the MBR20100CT. This directly limits the latter’s thermal design margin and long-term reliability in harsh high-temperature environments, necessitating more rigorous system thermal management. 3. Core Technology Positioning: The MBR20100CT belongs to onsemi’s SWITCHMODE™ series, optimized for switching power supplies, which may involve trade-offs in high-frequency dynamic characteristics. The ST part does not indicate a special series and may employ a process more focused on minimizing leakage current. This reflects a difference in design emphasis: the former likely prioritizes cost-performance and dynamic performance, while the latter emphasizes low-loss operation at elevated temperatures.
Analysis ID: 8426-AE70000
Based on part parameters and for reference only. Not to be used for procurement or production.
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