The SZ3718 is a Schottky Barrier Rectifier manufactured by SMC DIODES. Supreme Components International is an authorised distributor, ensuring you receive genuine components. This diode features a forward current of 3A and a reverse voltage of 180V. Schottky Barrier Rectifiers offer significant advantages over traditional diodes, including lower forward voltage drop, faster switching speeds, and improved efficiency. These characteristics make the SZ3718 suitable for applications such as high-frequency power supplies, DC-DC converters, and reverse polarity protection. Its robust design ensures reliable performance in demanding environments. Consider the SZ3718 for your next project requiring efficient rectification.