MBR20100CT_T0_00001

Diode Arrays Overview

The MBR20100CT_T0_00001 is a silicon Schottky barrier rectifier from the MBR2040CT series, manufactured by Panjit International Inc. It features a TO-220AB molded plastic case with an isolated cathode connection. The device provides a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 100 V and supports a maximum average forward current of 20 A. Electrical characteristics include a maximum forward voltage of 0.9 V at 10 A per leg and a typical thermal resistance of 2 °C/W. The component operates within a junction temperature range of -50 to +150 °C.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Utilizes Schottky barrier technology for low power loss and high efficiency in switching applications.
• Constructed with flame retardant epoxy molding compound classified as UL 94V-O.
• Designed for free-wheeling and polarity protection in low voltage, high frequency inverters.

Diode Arrays Applications

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

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix T0_00001 against official Panjit documentation to confirm packing configuration and RoHS compliance status. Ensure the requested quantity matches the manufacturer's standard packaging specifications. Confirm that the application environment remains within the specified operating temperature limits and does not involve life-critical systems prohibited by the manufacturer disclaimer.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when a 100 V blocking capability is required alongside a 20 A continuous current rating. The TO-220AB package facilitates flange mounting for effective heat dissipation. Consider the 0.9 V forward voltage drop at rated load for efficiency calculations. Verify derating requirements if the load is capacitive or if ambient temperatures exceed standard ratings.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the MBR2040CT~MBR20200CT series of 20 Ampere Schottky Barrier Rectifiers. The series covers voltage ratings from 40 V to 200 V. All devices in this family share identical mechanical dimensions and thermal characteristics, differing only in their maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage and corresponding forward voltage specifications.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes within the same series include MBR2080CT (80 V) and MBR20150CT (150 V), provided the system voltage requirements align with their respective ratings. Cross-brand replacements must match the TO-220AB package, 20 A current rating, and 100 V minimum reverse voltage specification.

Diode Arrays FAQ

What is the maximum non-repetitive surge current for the MBR20100CT?

The maximum non-repetitive peak forward surge current is 200 A, measured as an 8.3 ms single half sine-wave superimposed on rated load.

How does the forward voltage vary with temperature?

The datasheet provides typical instantaneous forward characteristics curves showing the relationship between forward voltage and forward current at junction temperatures of 25°C and 150°C.

Is the device compliant with environmental directives?

Yes, the component is lead-free and complies with the EU RoHS 2011/65/EU directive. It also utilizes green molding compound that is halogen-free per IEC61249 standards.