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Product Detailed Parameters
- Description:DIODE MODULE 1600V WC-500
- Series:-
- Mfr:IXYS
- Package:Tray
- Structure:Series Connection - SCR/Diode
- Number of SCRs, Diodes:1 SCR, 1 Diode
- Voltage - Off State:1.6 kV
- Current - On State (It (AV)) (Max):545 A
- Current - On State (It (RMS)) (Max):1294 A
- Current - Non Rep. Surge 50, 60Hz (Itsm):16500A @ 50Hz
- Operating Temperature:-40°C ~ 125°C (TJ)
- Mounting Type:Chassis Mount
- Package / Case:WC-500
- Voltage - Gate Trigger (Vgt) (Max):3 V
- Current - Gate Trigger (Igt) (Max):300 mA
- Current - Hold (Ih) (Max):1:00 AM
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Overview
The MDC500-16IO1 is a high-power thyristor module manufactured by IXYS. It features a 1600 V repetitive peak reverse voltage rating and an RMS on-state current of 500 A. The device utilizes a panel mount configuration with a five-pin terminal arrangement for robust electrical connections. Key operational parameters include a maximum gate trigger current of 150 mA and a surge current capability of 12.5 kA. The module supports a junction temperature range from -40°C to +125°C, ensuring reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.
Feature Summary
- High current handling capacity suitable for heavy-duty power conversion applications
- Robust surge current tolerance for transient load protection
- Panel mount design facilitating secure mechanical integration
Applications
- Industrial motor drives
- Welding equipment
- HVDC transmission systems
Procurement Notes
Verify the specific suffix codes against official datasheets to confirm exact electrical characteristics and pinout configurations. Ensure thermal management solutions match the module's dissipation requirements. Confirm compliance with relevant industry standards before finalizing procurement decisions.
Selection Notes
Select this component based on its 500 A RMS current rating and 1600 V blocking voltage. Evaluate thermal resistance values to determine appropriate heatsinking. Consider the five-pin layout for circuit board or busbar interface compatibility during system design.
Part Context
This module belongs to IXYS' high-power thyristor portfolio, designed for industrial power electronics. It complements other series like MCC and MCD, offering specialized capabilities for high-current applications requiring reliable switching and high voltage isolation in compact form factors.
Replacement Considerations
Consult official substitution guides for equivalent parts with matching current and voltage ratings. Verify pin compatibility and thermal characteristics when considering alternatives from IXYS or other manufacturers.
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