VISHAY BY448TAP Standard Recovery Diode, 1.5 kV, 2 A, SOD-57, 20 µs

The VISHAY BY448TAP is a standard recovery diode engineered for high-voltage rectification and efficiency diode applications in horizontal deflection circuits.

Featuring an avalanche Sinterglass construction with plated axial leads, this diode offers a robust glass-passivated junction for enhanced reliability. It can be mounted in any position, and the colour band denotes the cathode end for easy identification.

Key Specifications:

• Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage: 1.5 kV
• Average Forward Current: 2 A
• Diode Configuration: Single
• Forward Voltage Max: 1.6 V
• Reverse Recovery Time: 20 µs
• Forward Surge Current: 30 A
• Operating Temperature Max: 140°C
• Diode Case Style: SOD-57
• No. of Pins: 2

This diode is suitable for demanding environments including industrial, aerospace, defence, and military applications. Its glass-passivated junction ensures stable performance and long-term reliability. The axial lead design simplifies mounting, making it a flexible choice for various circuit configurations.

The device is supplied in a SOD-57 package, with dimensions of 43 mm x 33 mm and a lightweight construction of 0.356 grams.

Applications:

• High-voltage rectification
• Efficiency diode in horizontal deflection circuits
• Industrial power supplies
• Aerospace and defence electronics

With its proven performance and wide operating temperature range, the BY448TAP delivers dependable operation in critical systems.

Note: Product does not contain SVHC substances as of 04-Feb-2026.