MBR1630CT-BP

Diode Arrays Overview

The MBR1630CT-BP is a Schottky Barrier Rectifier manufactured by Micro Commercial Components. It features a common cathode configuration with two silicon elements housed in a TO-220AB plastic package. The device supports a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 30V and an average forward current of 16A at a case temperature of 100°C. Key electrical parameters include a maximum DC blocking voltage of 30V, a typical junction capacitance of 300pF measured at 1.0MHz, and a peak forward surge current capability of 125A for an 8.3ms half-sine wave.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Guard ring construction provides transient overvoltage protection
• Low power loss and high efficiency operation
• High surge capacity and high current capability
• Lead-free finish compliant with RoHS standards

Diode Arrays Applications

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

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the part number suffix to confirm compliance status. The "BP" designation indicates bulk packaging containing 50 pieces per tube. Ensure procurement from authorized distributors to guarantee genuine components with full traceability and adherence to MCC quality standards for handling and storage.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring a 30V reverse voltage rating and 16A continuous current handling. Consider the thermal resistance of 2°C/W when designing heat dissipation strategies. Verify that the operating junction temperature range of -55°C to +150°C aligns with the environmental requirements of the target system.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This device belongs to the MBR1620CT through MBR1660CT series of 16 Amp Schottky Barrier Rectifiers. The series offers varying reverse voltage ratings from 20V to 60V while maintaining consistent current capabilities and package dimensions. All variants share identical mechanical specifications and general feature sets within the TO-220AB housing.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes within the same series include the MBR1620CT, MBR1635CT, MBR1640CT, MBR1645CT, and MBR1660CT. These parts maintain the same physical footprint and current ratings but differ in their maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage specifications.