ER1604CT_T0_00001

Diode Arrays Overview

The ER1604CT_T0_00001 is a super fast recovery rectifier from the ER1600CT series manufactured by Panjit International Inc. It features an epitaxial chip construction and operates within a voltage range of 50 to 600 volts, with this specific model rated at 400V maximum recurrent peak reverse voltage. The device supports a maximum average forward current of 16A at a case temperature of 90°C and withstands a peak forward surge current of 125A for 8.3ms single half sine-wave pulses. Electrical characteristics include a maximum forward voltage of 1.7V at 8A, a typical reverse recovery time of 35ns, and a typical junction capacitance of 62pF measured at 1MHz. The component utilizes a TO-220AB molded plastic case with lead solderable terminals.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Super fast recovery times combined with high voltage capability
• Epitaxial chip construction for enhanced performance
• Low power loss and high efficiency operation
• High surge capacity supporting demanding load conditions

Diode Arrays Applications

• Low voltage high frequency inverters
• Free wheeling applications
• Polarity protection circuits

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the part number suffix against official documentation to confirm packaging type and environmental compliance status. The T0 suffix indicates Tape and Reel packing in a 13-inch size with RoHS compliance. Ensure the ordering code matches the required orientation and reel specifications for automated assembly processes. Cross-reference the lot number for tracking purposes as per manufacturer guidelines.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring high current handling and rapid switching speeds. The 400V rating suits medium voltage rectification tasks. Consider the thermal resistance and derating curves when designing heat dissipation solutions. Verify that the operating temperature range meets the environmental requirements of the target system.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the ER1600CT series which includes variants ranging from 50V to 600V reverse voltage ratings. All models share common mechanical dimensions and electrical characteristics such as current capacity and recovery time, differing primarily in their blocking voltage specifications. The series is designed for surface mount and through-hole integration using standard industrial packaging methods.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes within the same series include ER1600CT, ER1601CT, ER1602CT, ER1603CT, and ER1606CT depending on the required voltage rating. Ensure the replacement maintains the 16A current capacity and TO-220AB package compatibility.

Diode Arrays FAQ

What is the maximum DC blocking voltage for the ER1604CT?

The maximum DC blocking voltage for the ER1604CT is 400V.

How is the polarity indicated on the component?

Polarity is indicated as marked on the component body, with the cathode end typically identified by a color band or marking.

What is the typical junction capacitance value?

The typical junction capacitance is 62pF, measured at 1MHz with an applied reverse voltage of 4VDC.