Best Alternatives to STPS0560Z

Package: SOD-123STMicroelectronicsDiodes - Rectifiers - SingleSeries: -Package: Tape & Reel (TR); Cut Tape (CT); Digi-Reel®Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max): 60 VCurrent - Average Rectified (Io): 500mAVoltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If: 530 mV @ 500 mA

Finding a replacement for the STPS0560Z 60V, 0.5A Schottky diode is straightforward. This guide identifies several strong alternatives, including direct parametric matches and robust upgrades in the same SOD-123 package.

AI replacement insight

Electrical risklow

Several candidates match or exceed key voltage and current ratings. Secondary parameters like Vf and Ir should be checked.

Package risklow

Most candidates use the same SOD-123 package. A few have SOD-123FL variants, which require footprint verification.

Sourcing risklow

This is a common diode type with multiple manufacturers, suggesting good availability of alternatives.

Can it be replaced directly?

Yes, MBR0560 by Slkor is a strong candidate for replacing STPS0560Z, offering the same 60V, 0.5A rating in a SOD-123 package.

Best replacement path

For a direct parametric match, consider MBR0560. For a more robust design with higher voltage margin, MBR0580 is an excellent upgrade path.

Main risk

The main risk when substituting is ensuring the replacement has comparable or better forward voltage (Vf) and reverse leakage (Ir) characteristics to maintain circuit efficiency and performance.

Recommended alternatives

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MBR0560 package
MBR0560

Slkor(SLKORMICRO Elec.)

Needs validationlow risk

A strong alternative with matching key electrical ratings (60V, 0.5A) and package (SOD-123).

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factorSTPS0560ZMBR0560B16WMBR0580Compatibility / risk
Diode TypeSchottkySchottkySchottkySchottkySchottky — Functionally identical diode type.; B16W: Functionally identical diode type.; MBR0580: Functionally identical diode type.; RB160M-60: Functionally identical diode type.
PackageSOD-123SOD-123SOD-123SOD-123SOD-123 — Package matches, likely footprint compatible.; B16W: Package matches, likely footprint compatible.; MBR0580: Package matches, likely footprint compatible.; RB160M-60: Package matches. Some data sources show SOD-123FL, verify footprint.
Voltage60V60V60V80V60V / 80V — Reverse voltage rating is identical.; B16W: Reverse voltage rating is identical.; MBR0580: Higher voltage rating provides more design margin.; RB160M-60: Reverse voltage rating is identical.
Current0.5A0.5A1.0A0.5A0.5A / 1.0A — Forward current rating is identical.; B16W: Higher current rating provides more design margin.; MBR0580: Forward current rating is identical.; RB160M-60: Higher current rating provides more design margin.

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Questions & answers

The best alternative depends on your needs. For a direct match, MBR0560 is a strong choice. For an upgrade with higher voltage tolerance, consider MBR0580. Both are Schottky diodes in the same package.