ME501610 - Powerex Inc.

Manufacturer Part Number

ME501610

Manufacturer

Powerex

Introduction

The ME501610 is a three-phase bridge rectifier diode designed for high voltage and high current applications, particularly suitable for converting alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC).

Product Features and Performance

Three Phase Bridge Rectifier

Standard Rectifying Technology

Chassis Mount Module Package

Operational over a wide temperature range from -40°C to 150°C

Product Advantages

High average rectified output current of 100 A

Peak reverse voltage capability up to 1.6 kV

Low forward voltage drop of 1.2 V at 100 A, optimizing efficiency

High temperature operational stability

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage - Peak Reverse (Max): 1.6 kV

Current - Average Rectified (Io): 100 A

Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If: 1.2 V @ 100 A

Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr: 10 mA @ 1600 V

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 150°C (TJ)

Quality and Safety Features

Built for robust and reliable performance in harsh environments

Low leakage current enhances safety under high voltage conditions

Compatibility

Compatible with broad range of AC input for rectification

Application Areas

Industrial power supplies

AC to DC converters

Motor drives

Product Lifecycle

This product is classified as Obsolete

Alternative models or newer versions may be available as it is nearing discontinuation

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Optimal choice for high voltage and high current applications

Low forward voltage drop for improved efficiency

Reliable performance under extended temperature ranges

Obsolete status implies potential for cost-effective procurement for certain applications