MBR2045CT-BP

Diode Arrays Overview

The MBR2045CT-BP is a Schottky Barrier Rectifier manufactured by Micro Commercial Components (MCC). It features a maximum average forward current of 20A and a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 45V. The device utilizes a TO-220AB package with a center tap configuration. Key electrical characteristics include a maximum instantaneous forward voltage of 0.80V at 20A and a maximum DC reverse current of 0.1mA at rated blocking voltage. The component supports a peak forward surge current of 150A for an 8.3ms half-sine wave.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Guard ring structure provides enhanced transient protection and ruggedness
• Low forward voltage drop contributes to high efficiency operation
• Epoxy material meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating

Diode Arrays Applications

• Free-wheeling diodes in power circuits
• Reverse battery protection systems
• General purpose rectification in switching power supplies

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official MCC documentation to confirm compliance attributes such as halogen-free status or lead finish. Ensure the procurement channel is an authorized distributor to guarantee genuine parts with full traceability, as unauthorized sources may not provide warranty coverage or quality assurance.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring a 20A continuous current rating and 45V reverse voltage capability. The TO-220AB through-hole package facilitates standard mounting techniques. Consider the thermal resistance and derating curves when designing for high ambient temperatures or constrained cooling environments.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the MBR2020CT through MBR20100CT series of 20 Amp Schottky Barrier Rectifiers from Micro Commercial Components. The series covers voltage ratings from 20V to 100V, offering a range of options for low-voltage, high-frequency rectification applications while maintaining consistent current handling capabilities across the lineup.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other manufacturers' 20A 45V Schottky rectifiers in the TO-220AB package. Verify that substitute components match the forward voltage drop, reverse leakage current, and thermal resistance specifications to ensure circuit compatibility.