MBR1660FCT-BP

Diode Arrays Overview

The MBR1660FCT-BP is a Schottky rectifier manufactured by Micro Commercial Components (MCC). It features an average forward current of 16A and a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 60V. The device utilizes the ITO-220AB package for through-hole mounting. Key electrical parameters include a maximum DC blocking voltage of 60V, a maximum RMS voltage of 42V, and a typical instantaneous forward voltage of 0.55V at 8.0A per leg. The component supports a peak forward surge current of 150A for an 8.3ms half-sine wave. Operating junction temperature ranges from -50°C to +125°C with a maximum thermal resistance of 2.0°C/W.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• High surge capability for handling transient current loads
• Low power loss characteristics contributing to high efficiency
• Epoxy formulation meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating

Diode Arrays Applications

• General purpose rectification in power supply circuits
• Freewheeling diodes in inductive load switching applications
• DC-to-DC converter output stages

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify authenticity by purchasing directly from MCC or authorized distributors to avoid counterfeit components. Confirm RoHS compliance status via the datasheet as standard versions are lead-free finish compliant. Check for specific halogen-free requirements which necessitate adding the suffix -HF to the part number. Ensure ordering quantities align with bulk packaging specifications provided in the manufacturer documentation.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when a 60V reverse voltage rating is required alongside a 16A continuous current capacity. The ITO-220AB package provides adequate heat dissipation for many industrial applications without requiring extensive external heatsinking. Consider the low forward voltage drop for efficiency optimization in low-voltage DC systems where conduction losses are critical.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This device belongs to the MBR16xxFCT series of Schottky rectifiers from Micro Commercial Components. The series covers voltage ratings from 20V to 100V while maintaining a consistent 16A current rating across all variants. The MBR1660FCT specifically addresses mid-range voltage applications within this family, sharing identical thermal and mechanical characteristics with its siblings.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Direct replacements within the same series include MBR1650FCT-BP for 50V applications or MBR1680FCT-BP for 80V requirements. Cross-brand equivalents must match the 16A current, 60V reverse voltage, and ITO-220AB package dimensions to ensure physical and electrical compatibility.