MCC255-16IO1 - IXYS

Manufacturer Part Number

MCC255-16IO1

Manufacturer

littelfuse

Introduction

The MCC255-16IO1 is a high-power module consisting of two SCRs (Silicon Controlled Rectifiers) designed for high voltage switching applications, encased in a Y1-CU package for chassis mount installation.

Product Features and Performance

Series connection of all SCRs, optimizing for high-voltage applications

Capable of handling on-state currents up to 250A average and 450A RMS

Supports off-state voltages up to 1.6kV

Features gate trigger voltages (Vgt) of up to 2V and gate trigger currents (Igt) of up to 150mA

Exceptional surge current capabilities with non-repetitive surge currents (Itsm) reaching up to 9600A for 60Hz

Operates efficiently within a temperature range of -40°C to 140°C

Product Advantages

High surge current capacity ensures robust performance in applications with peak current demands

Wide operating temperature range enhances reliability in extreme conditions

Compact and efficient series connection of SCRs facilitates design simplicity and energy saving

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage Off State: 1.6 kV

Current On State (ItAV) (Max): 250 A

Current On State (ItRMS) (Max): 450 A

Voltage Gate Trigger (Vgt) (Max): 2V

Current Gate Trigger (Igt) (Max): 150mA

Current Hold (Ih) (Max): 150mA

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 140°C

Quality and Safety Features

Rigorous quality control standards by littelfuse ensure high reliability and durability

Chassis mount package Y1-CU enhances thermal management and safety

Compatibility

The MCC255-16IO1's design and electrical characteristics make it suitable for a wide range of high voltage SCR applications

Application Areas

Industrial motor control

High-power lighting systems

Controlled rectifier circuits

Solid-state switches

High voltage power supplies

Product Lifecycle

This product is currently active with littelfuse committed to its production, with no indication of nearing discontinuation. Replacements or upgrades will be announced in alignment with future technological advancements.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Exceptional high-voltage and current handling capabilities for demanding applications

High surge current capacity ensures reliability under stress conditions

Wide temperature operating range supports use in diverse environments

Manufactured by littelfuse, a leader in circuit protection with a reputation for quality and reliability

Versatile compatibility and application scope, from industrial controls to power management systems