MCNA120P2200TA

SCRs - Modules Overview

The MCNA120P2200TA is a silicon SCR module manufactured by IXYS, designed for high-power applications. It features a TO-240AA package and screw mount installation style. The device has a rated repetitive off-state voltage (VDRM) of 2.2 kV and an on-state RMS current (It RMS) of 170 A. It operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +140°C. The module includes specific gate trigger characteristics with a maximum holding current of 200 mA.

SCRs - Modules Feature Summary

• High voltage blocking capability suitable for demanding power conversion environments
• Robust thermal performance allowing operation up to 140°C junction temperature
• Integrated phase leg configuration for efficient circuit design

SCRs - Modules Applications

• Industrial motor drives
• HVDC transmission systems
• High-power rectifiers

SCRs - Modules Procurement Notes

Verify the exact suffix against official IXYS documentation to confirm pinout and electrical tolerances. Confirm RoHS compliance status via the latest datasheet revision. Check for lead-free plating specifications if required for assembly processes. Ensure the TO-240AA footprint matches the target PCB or heatsink design constraints before ordering.

SCRs - Modules Selection Notes

Select this component when a 2.2 kV rating and 170 A continuous current are required in a standard TO-240AA form factor. Compare gate trigger requirements against available drive circuits. Consider thermal management needs given the 140°C maximum operating temperature limit. Evaluate mechanical mounting options compatible with screw-mount terminals.

SCRs - Modules Part Context

This part belongs to the IXYS MCNA series of SCR modules, which are widely used in industrial power electronics. The series offers various current and voltage ratings within the same package family to simplify supply chain management. These modules are engineered for reliability in harsh electrical environments typical of heavy industry.

SCRs - Modules Replacement Considerations

Consult IXYS official cross-reference lists for direct replacements. Verify that any substitute maintains identical VDRM, It RMS, and package dimensions. Ensure gate trigger parameters are compatible with existing control circuitry without modification.