Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. · Electronic Components
BYV16
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE,DIODE — NSN 5961-01-717-6790
Part NumberBYV16
ManufacturerVishay Intertechnology, Inc.
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5961-01-717-6790 (NSN)
Federal Item NameSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE,DIODE
Federal Supply Class5961 — Semiconductor Devices And Associated Hardware
MaterialGLASS ENCLOSURE
Current Rating40.0 AMPERES NOMINAL PEAK FORWARD SURGE CURRENT
Terminals2 SOLDER STUD
Overall Length56.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL
Voltage Rating In Volts Per Charac1000.0 NOMINAL REPETITIVE PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE
Terminal Length26.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL
Maximum Operating Temp Per Measure175.0 CELSIUS JUNCTION
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is BYV16 available?
We can source BYV16 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is BYV16 by Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If BYV16 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like BYV16?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for BYV16?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.