MBR50030CT

Diode Arrays Overview

The GeneSiC Semiconductor MBR50030CT is a silicon power Schottky diode module designed for high-current applications. It features a Twin Tower package with screw mount installation. The device supports an average forward current of 500 A per package and offers a repetitive peak reverse voltage of 30 V. Key electrical parameters include a maximum forward voltage of 0.75 V per leg and a thermal resistance junction-case of 0.30 °C/W per leg. The component operates within a temperature range of -55 °C to +150 °C.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• High surge capability for robust performance under transient conditions
• Twin Tower package design facilitating efficient thermal management
• Not ESD sensitive, simplifying handling procedures

Diode Arrays Applications

• DC-DC converters
• Free-wheeling rectification in motor drives
• Power supply output rectification

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix (CT or CTR) to confirm lead configuration before ordering, as reversed leads affect mounting orientation. Confirm RoHS compliance status through official documentation. Check current availability as distribution may vary by region. Ensure thermal interface materials are compatible with the specified thermal resistance values for optimal heat dissipation.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this module when a 30 V reverse voltage rating and 500 A continuous current capacity are required. The low forward voltage drop contributes to reduced conduction losses. Verify that the application environment stays within the -55 °C to +150 °C operating temperature range. Consider the Twin Tower package dimensions for PCB layout and heatsink compatibility.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This component belongs to the MBR500 series of silicon power Schottky diodes from GeneSiC Semiconductor. The series includes variants with different reverse voltage ratings ranging from 20 V to 40 V, all sharing similar current handling capabilities and package styles. These modules are engineered for high-efficiency power conversion systems requiring reliable rectification at high currents.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other MBR500 series parts like MBR50020CT or MBR50040CT if voltage ratings differ. Ensure any substitute matches the 500 A current rating and 0.30 °C/W thermal resistance. Verify package compatibility and terminal configuration to avoid mechanical integration issues.