Manufacturer Part Number
MDC500-12IO1
Manufacturer
IXYS Corporation
Introduction
High power silicon controlled rectifier (SCR) module with integrated diode
Designed for high power applications such as motor control, power supplies, welding, and induction heating
Product Features and Performance
Operating temperature range: -40°C to 125°C
Rated hold current (Ih): 1A
Maximum on-state current (It(RMS)): 1294A
Maximum on-state average current (It(AV)): 545A
Maximum gate trigger current (Igt): 300mA
Maximum off-state voltage: 1.2kV
Maximum gate trigger voltage (Vgt): 3V
Non-repetitive surge current (Itsm): 16500A @ 50Hz
Product Advantages
Compact, high-power module design
Integrated SCR and diode for simplified circuit design
Robust construction for high reliability in demanding applications
Key Technical Parameters
Package: WC-500
Mounting type: Chassis mount
Number of SCRs and diodes: 1 SCR, 1 diode
Structure: Series connection of SCR and diode
Quality and Safety Features
Designed and manufactured to high quality and safety standards
Robust construction for reliable operation
Compatibility
Suitable for use in a wide range of high-power applications
Application Areas
Motor control
Power supplies
Welding equipment
Induction heating systems
Product Lifecycle
Current production model, no known plans for discontinuation
Replacement and upgrade options may be available from IXYS
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Compact, high-power module design for simplified circuitry
Robust construction and wide operating temperature range for reliability in demanding applications
Integrated SCR and diode provide a complete high-power switching solution
Manufactured to high quality and safety standards