MBR2040CT_T0_00001

Diode Arrays Overview

The MBR2040CT_T0_00001 is a Schottky barrier rectifier from the Panjit MBR2040CT series, rated for 20 Amperes average forward current and 40 Volts maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage. It utilizes a TO-220AB molded plastic case with solder-plated terminals compliant with MIL-STD-750 Method 2026. The device features a typical thermal resistance of 2°C/W and operates within a junction temperature range of -50°C to +150°C. Electrical characteristics include a maximum forward voltage of 0.7V at 10A per leg and a peak forward surge current capability of 200A.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Utilizes metal silicon junction technology for majority carrier conduction, resulting in low power loss and high efficiency.
• Incorporates a guardring structure designed to provide protection against overvoltage conditions.
• Constructed with flame retardant epoxy molding compound classified as UL 94V-O and complies with IEC61249 halogen-free standards.

Diode Arrays Applications

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

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix T0_00001 against official documentation to confirm packaging configuration. The datasheet indicates that packing codes define tape type, reel size, and orientation. Ensure the component meets the required environmental directives, such as EU RoHS 2011/65/EU compliance, before finalizing procurement specifications.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring high current handling and low forward voltage drop. Consider derating the current by 20% if utilized with capacitive loads. Verify that the operating environment remains within the specified junction temperature limits and that the thermal management strategy accommodates the stated thermal resistance values.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the MBR2040CT~MBR20200CT series of 20 Ampere Schottky Barrier Rectifiers manufactured by Panjit International Inc. The series offers various voltage ratings ranging from 40V to 200V while maintaining consistent current capabilities and mechanical housing specifications across all variants.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Consult official manufacturer substitution lists for verified alternatives. Cross-referencing requires matching electrical parameters including voltage rating, current capacity, and package type to ensure functional compatibility without compromising circuit performance.

Diode Arrays FAQ

What is the maximum non-repetitive surge current rating?

The device supports a peak forward surge current of 200A measured using an 8.3ms single half sine-wave superimposed on the rated load, following JEDEC methods.

How does the device handle capacitive loads?

When used with capacitive loads, the datasheet specifies that the forward current must be derated by 20% to ensure reliable operation.

What are the terminal solderability requirements?

Terminals are solder-plated and must be solderable according to MIL-STD-750, Method 2026 standards.