MBR1635CT-BP

Diode Arrays Overview

The MBR1635CT-BP is a Schottky Barrier Rectifier manufactured by Micro Commercial Components. It features a common cathode configuration with two elements housed in a TO-220AB package. The device supports a maximum average forward current of 16A at a case temperature of 100°C and withstands a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 30V. Key electrical characteristics include a maximum forward voltage drop of 0.70V at 25°C and a non-repetitive peak forward surge current capability of 125A for an 8.3ms half-sine wave pulse.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Utilizes metal silicon junction technology for majority carrier conduction, ensuring low power loss and high efficiency.
• Incorporates guard ring design to provide overvoltage protection and enhance reliability under transient conditions.
• Constructed with epoxy material that meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating standards.
• Designed for high surge capacity and high current capability suitable for demanding power applications.

Diode Arrays Applications

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

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to confirm compliance requirements. The standard -BP designation indicates bulk packaging. Confirm if halogen-free status is required, as this necessitates adding the -HF suffix to the part number. Ensure procurement channels are authorized distributors to guarantee genuine parts with full traceability and adherence to MCC quality standards.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when a common cathode Schottky rectifier is needed for low voltage applications requiring high efficiency. The 16A current rating and 30V blocking voltage define its operational limits. Consider the thermal resistance of 2°C/W for heat dissipation planning. Verify that the operating junction temperature range of -55°C to +150°C aligns with the environmental conditions of the target circuit design.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This device belongs to the MBR1620CT through MBR1660CT series from Micro Commercial Components. All members share the same physical package and general structural features but differ in their voltage ratings. The MBR1635CT specifically addresses the 30V requirement within this family, offering a standardized solution for medium-voltage rectification tasks in power electronics.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes within the same series include MBR1620CT, MBR1630CT, MBR1640CT, MBR1645CT, and MBR1660CT. These alternatives maintain identical packaging and current ratings while varying only in maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage specifications. Ensure the replacement voltage rating meets or exceeds the original circuit requirements.

Diode Arrays FAQ

What is the maximum non-repetitive peak forward surge current?

The device can withstand a peak forward surge current of 125A for an 8.3ms half-sine wave pulse.

How does the forward voltage drop vary with temperature?

The typical instantaneous forward voltage drop is 0.70V at 25°C and increases to 0.80V at 125°C junction temperature.

What is the typical junction capacitance value?

The typical junction capacitance is 300pF, measured at 1.0MHz with a reverse voltage of 4.0V.