MBR60020CTR

Diode Arrays Overview

The GeneSiC Semiconductor MBR60020CTR is a silicon power Schottky diode module rated for a repetitive peak reverse voltage of 20 V and an average forward current of 600 A per package. It utilizes a Twin Tower package configuration with screw mount installation. The device features a maximum forward voltage of 0.75 V at 300 A and a thermal resistance of 0.28 °C/W per leg. Operating and storage temperatures range from -55 °C to +150 °C, with a peak forward surge current capability of 4000 A.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• High surge current capability designed for robust power applications
• Twin Tower package structure optimized for high-current density mounting
• Non-ESD sensitive construction for simplified handling

Diode Arrays Applications

• Power supply output rectification
• DC-DC converter circuits
• Free-wheeling diode applications in motor drives

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix designation against official documentation to confirm terminal lead orientation, as the 'R' variant indicates reversed leads compared to standard configurations. Confirm RoHS compliance status and manufacturing origin prior to procurement. Ensure thermal management solutions align with the specified junction-to-case thermal resistance values for reliable operation under load conditions.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when low forward voltage drop and high efficiency are required in high-current DC power systems. The Twin Tower package facilitates direct mounting to heatsinks for effective thermal dissipation. Evaluate the 20 V rating against circuit voltage spikes to ensure adequate margin. Consider the 4000 A surge rating for transient protection requirements in inductive load switching scenarios.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the MBR600 series of silicon Schottky rectifiers manufactured by GeneSiC Semiconductor. The series offers various voltage ratings from 20 V to 40 V while maintaining a consistent 600 A current capacity. These modules are engineered for industrial power conversion applications requiring high reliability and efficient heat transfer through their specialized mechanical packaging design.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes within the same series include MBR60030CTR and MBR60040CTR, which share identical current and thermal characteristics but offer higher voltage ratings. Verify pinout compatibility due to potential lead orientation differences between standard and reversed variants before implementation.