Manufacturer Part Number
VKF55-16IO7
Manufacturer
littelfuse
Introduction
The VKF55-16IO7 is a single-phase bridge SCR module designed for medium power applications. It integrates four SCRs in a compact form factor, offering efficient power control.
Product Features and Performance
Single-phase bridge structure integrating 4 SCRs
Capable of switching up to 1.6kV (off-state voltage)
Continuous on-state current of maximum 53A
Gate trigger voltage and current of maximum 1.5V and 100mA respectively
Surge current capability of up to 600A
Supports operating temperatures from -40°C to 125°C
Product Advantages
High surge current capability enhances robustness in applications
Low gate trigger current allows for easier control
Supports a broad range of operating temperatures, ensuring reliability under various conditions
Chassis mountable for easy installation and thermal management
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Off State: 1.6kV
Current On State (It (AV)) (Max): 53A
Voltage Gate Trigger (Vgt) (Max): 1.5V
Current Gate Trigger (Igt) (Max): 100mA
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 125°C
Quality and Safety Features
Manufactured by littelfuse, a leader in circuit protection, the VKF55-16IO7 is built to high quality and safety standards, ensuring reliable performance in various environments.
Compatibility
The VKF55-16IO7's design and specifications make it suitable for a wide range of SCR applications, offering extensive compatibility across medium power control systems.
Application Areas
Motor control
Industrial power supplies
Lighting systems
Heating applications
Product Lifecycle
The product status is active, indicating ongoing production and availability. littelfuse has not indicated any nearing discontinuation for this model, ensuring support and availability for new designs.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High voltage and current ratings suitable for medium power applications
Robust surge capacity for demanding conditions
Low gate trigger requirements facilitating easier and more efficient control
Wide operating temperature range ensuring performance stability
Reliability and quality assurance from a trusted manufacturer in circuit protection