

Overview
The STPS2L40AF is a schottky Diode made by STMicroelectronics in a DO-221AC package with 2 pins. 1 Independent 220uA@40V 2A 40V 430mV@2A 75A DO-221AC Schottky Diodes ROHS.
PCBKit's library has its KiCad symbol (Device:D_Schottky, from KiCad's library) and its footprint (EasyEDA_Cloud:DO-221AC_L4.4-W2.6-LS5.2-RD, from EasyEDA), ready for a KiCad board. JLCPCB lists it (part C2970303). 5 open-source boards in 5 repositories on GitHub use it.
Symbol
Footprint
From the datasheet
6- Reverse voltage, most
- 40 V · max repetitive peak reverse voltage · p. 2
- Forward current, most
- 2 A · max average forward current, square wave, δ = 0.5, SMA Flat TL = 130 °C · p. 2
- Junction, hottest
- 150 °C · max operating junction temperature · p. 2
- Forward voltage
- 250 mV · typical at IF = 1 A, Tj = 125 °C · p. 2
- Forward voltage
- 310 mV · typical at IF = 2 A, Tj = 125 °C · p. 2
- Forward voltage
- 390 mV · typical at IF = 4 A, Tj = 125 °C · p. 2
What it is and has
5- Conduction losses
- Very small · p. 1
- Switching losses
- Negligible · p. 1
- Forward voltage drop
- Low · p. 1
- Avalanche rating
- Avalanche rated · p. 1
- Environmental designation
- ECOPACK2 component · p. 1
Specifications
16| Parameter | Conditions | As printed | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repetitive peak reverse voltage VRRM | 25 °C | max 40 V | 2 |
| Average forward current, δ = 0.5, square wave IF(AV) | SMA Flat, TL = 130 °C | max 2 A | 2 |
| Surge non repetitive forward current IFSM | tp = 10 ms sinusoidal | max 75 A | 2 |
| Repetitive peak avalanche power PARM | tp = 10 us, Tj = 125 °C | max 158 W | 2 |
| Storage temperature range Tstg | min -65 · max 150 °C | 2 | |
| Maximum operating junction temperature(1) Tj | (dPtot/dTj) < (1/Rth(j-a)) condition to avoid thermal runaway for a diode on its own heatsink. | max 150 °C | 2 |
| Junction to lead Rth(j-l) | SMA Flat | max 20 °C/W | 2 |
| Reverse leakage current IR(1) | Tj = 25 °C, VR = 40 V; pulse test: tp = 380 us, δ < 2% | max 220 uA | 2 |
| Reverse leakage current IR(1) | Tj = 100 °C, VR = 40 V; pulse test: tp = 380 us, δ < 2% | max 20 mA | 2 |
| Reverse leakage current IR(1) | Tj = 125 °C, VR = 40 V; pulse test: tp = 380 us, δ < 2% | typ 38 · max 80 mA | 2 |
| Forward voltage drop VF(1) | Tj = 25 °C, IF = 1 A; pulse test: tp = 380 us, δ < 2% | max 0.39 V | 2 |
| Forward voltage drop VF(1) | Tj = 125 °C, IF = 1 A; pulse test: tp = 380 us, δ < 2% | typ 0.25 · max 0.28 V | 2 |
| Forward voltage drop VF(1) | Tj = 25 °C, IF = 2 A; pulse test: tp = 380 us, δ < 2% | max 0.43 V | 2 |
| Forward voltage drop VF(1) | Tj = 125 °C, IF = 2 A; pulse test: tp = 380 us, δ < 2% | typ 0.31 · max 0.34 V | 2 |
| Forward voltage drop VF(1) | Tj = 25 °C, IF = 4 A; pulse test: tp = 380 us, δ < 2% | max 0.5 V | 2 |
| Forward voltage drop VF(1) | Tj = 125 °C, IF = 4 A; pulse test: tp = 380 us, δ < 2% | typ 0.39 · max 0.45 V | 2 |
Ordering codes, by the datasheet
1- STPS2L40AF
- SMA Flat · Marking F2L4; weight 0.035 g; base quantity 10 000; tape and reel · p. 15
Parameters
8- Current - Rectified
- 2A
- Diode Configuration
- 1 Independent
- Junction Temperature(Max)
- 150℃
- Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current
- 75A
- Reverse Leakage Current (Ir)
- 220uA@40V
- Voltage - DC Reverse(Vr)
- 40V
- Voltage - Forward(Vf)
- 250mV
- Voltage - Forward(Vf@If)
- 430mV@2A
Order codes
1- STPS2L40AFLCSC C2970303
Pinout
2| Pin | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | K | Passive |
| 2 | A | Passive |
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Is there a KiCad symbol and footprint for the STPS2L40AF?
Yes. The symbol is Device:D_Schottky and the footprint EasyEDA_Cloud:DO-221AC_L4.4-W2.6-LS5.2-RD, both drawn on this page. PCBKit places them on a board for you when you design with it.
What package is the STPS2L40AF?
DO-221AC, with 2 pins. Its footprint is drawn on this page.
Where is the STPS2L40AF datasheet?
STMicroelectronics publishes it: the Datasheet link on this page opens it.
Where can I order the STPS2L40AF?
JLCPCB lists it as part C2970303, with 0 in stock; the sellers' links on this page open their listings.
What can replace the STPS2L40AF?
Parts like it in the library: the VSSAF510HM3/H by Vishay Intertechnology, the VSSAF5L45-M3/6A by Vishay Intertechnology, the SK54AFL-HXY by HXY MOSFET and the VSSAF512HM3/H by Vishay Intertechnology. Check their datasheets: a part that fits the footprint may still differ in its ratings.
Which open-source boards use the STPS2L40AF?
5 boards in 5 repositories on GitHub; the most starred are listed on this page, with their KiCad files.
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