MBRL20200CT-BP

Diode Arrays Overview

The MBRL20200CT-BP is a low forward voltage Schottky barrier rectifier manufactured by Micro Commercial Components. It features a dual common cathode configuration housed in a TO-220AB package. The device supports an average forward current of 20A at a case temperature of 115°C and withstands a maximum recurrent peak reverse voltage of 200V. Key electrical characteristics include a maximum instantaneous forward voltage of 0.88V at 10A, a peak forward surge current capability of 160A, and a maximum reverse leakage current of 0.01mA at 25°C. The component operates within a junction temperature range of -55°C to +150°C.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Dual common cathode configuration for efficient power conversion
• Low forward voltage drop to minimize conduction losses
• High surge forward current capability for robust transient handling
• Lead-free finish with RoHS compliance

Diode Arrays Applications

• DC-to-DC converters
• Power supply circuits
• Free-wheeling diodes in inductive loads

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official MCC documentation to confirm environmental attributes such as halogen-free status. Ensure the procurement channel is an authorized distributor to guarantee genuine parts with full traceability. Confirm that the bulk packaging specifications align with assembly requirements before finalizing orders.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when a dual common cathode topology is required for synchronous rectification or free-wheeling applications. The TO-220AB package provides adequate thermal dissipation for 20A continuous operation. Evaluate the 0.88V forward voltage drop against system efficiency targets and ensure the 200V reverse voltage rating exceeds the circuit's peak inverse voltage demands.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the MBRL series of low VF Schottky barrier rectifiers from Micro Commercial Components. The series offers various voltage and current ratings optimized for high-efficiency power management. The MBRL20200CT specifically addresses mid-power applications requiring reliable switching performance and thermal stability in standard through-hole mounting configurations.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes must match the 20A current rating, 200V reverse voltage, and dual common cathode configuration in a TO-220AB package. Verify that alternative components maintain comparable forward voltage and thermal resistance specifications to ensure circuit compatibility.