Manufacturer Part Number
MCO150-16IO1
Manufacturer
littelfuse
Introduction
The MCO150-16IO1 is a high-power, silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR) module designed for efficient and reliable operation in a wide range of industrial applications.
Product Features and Performance
Single SCR structure for straightforward implementation
High voltage capability (1.6 kV) suitable for various industrial applications
High current handling capacity with on-state current (It(AV)) up to 149 A and RMS current (It(RMS)) up to 234 A
Low gate trigger voltage (Vgt) at maximum 1.5 V, facilitating easier control
High surge current ratings (Itsm) at 2000A (50Hz) and 2150A (60Hz), ensuring robust performance under surge conditions
Designed for operation within a wide temperature range from -40°C to 150°C
Product Advantages
Offers a combination of high voltage and current handling capability
Robust surge current rating enhances reliability under stress conditions
Suitable for mounting on chassis, allowing for flexible integration into various designs
Encapsulated in a SOT-227-4, miniBLOC package for efficient thermal management and compactness
Low gate trigger current (Igt) maximizes compatibility with control circuits
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Off State: 1.6 kV
Current On State (It (AV)) (Max): 149 A
Current On State (It (RMS)) (Max): 234 A
Voltage Gate Trigger (Vgt) (Max): 1.5 V
Current Gate Trigger (Igt) (Max): 150 mA
Current Non Rep. Surge 50, 60Hz (Itsm): 2000A, 2150A
Current Hold (Ih) (Max): 200 mA
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 150°C
Mounting Type: Chassis Mount
Package / Case: SOT-227-4, miniBLOC
Quality and Safety Features
Constructed in compliance with industry standards for safety and performance
Encapsulation provides mechanical protection and enhances thermal dissipation
Compatibility
Compatible with a wide range of control signals due to its low Vgt and Igt values
Flexible chassis mount configuration facilitates integration into diverse systems
Application Areas
Ideal for high-power switching and phase control applications
Suitable for motor control, industrial inverters, and power supplies
Product Lifecycle
Currently marked as Active, indicating ongoing production and supply
Availability of replacements or upgrades to be monitored through littelfuse's product updates
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High voltage and current ratings suited for demanding applications
Reliable performance with high surge current capability and wide operating temperature range
Low trigger current enhances compatibility with control systems
Durable and thermally efficient packaging design
Supported by littelfuse's reputation for quality in power control technologies