Manufacturer Part Number
IRKT136/16
Manufacturer
vishay-semi-diodes
Introduction
The IRKT136/16 is a high-power thyristor SCR/Diode module designed for high voltage and high current applications.
Product Features and Performance
Series Connection SCR/Diode structure
Capable of handling high currents up to 300 A (It(RMS))
Supports voltages up to 1.6 kV (Off State)
Gate trigger voltage (Vgt) of up to 2.5 V
Surge current capability of up to 3360A
Operating temperature range from -40°C to 125°C
Product Advantages
High current and voltage handling capabilities
Robust thermal and electrical performance
Reliable in demanding environments
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Off State: 1.6 kV
Current On State (It (AV)) (Max): 135 A
Current On State (It (RMS)) (Max): 300 A
Voltage Gate Trigger (Vgt) (Max): 2.5 V
Current Gate Trigger (Igt) (Max): 150 mA
Surge Currents: 3200A (50Hz), 3360A (60Hz)
Current Hold (Ih) (Max): 200 mA
Quality and Safety Features
Extended operating temperature ensures reliability under thermal stress
Robust module construction suitable for industrial environments
Compatibility
Mounting Type: Chassis Mount
Package / Case: INT-A-PAK (3 + 4)
Application Areas
Power conversion systems
Motor drives
Industrial switching applications
Heavy-duty electronic systems
Product Lifecycle
Status: Obsolete
Focus on finding replacements or upgrading to newer solutions due to discontinuation
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High reliability and performance in extreme conditions
Capable of managing very high surge currents
Ideal for high power applications requiring high voltage and current
Durable construction suited for industrial applications