IXYS MCC95-12IO8B Thyristor Module, 116A, 1.2kV

The IXYS MCC95-12IO8B is a robust 7-pin, dual-switch thyristor module, designed for high-power control and switching applications. This series-connected SCR module provides reliable performance in demanding electrical environments, making it a key component for industrial motor drives, power supplies, and heating controls.

Engineered for efficiency, it features a high average forward current rating of 116A and an on-state RMS current of 182A. The module is built to withstand significant voltage, with peak repetitive off-state and reverse voltages of 1.2kV. The compact TO-240AA case style and panel mounting design facilitate straightforward integration into various system layouts.

Key Features & Specifications

• High Current Handling: Capable of managing an average forward current of 116A and an on-state RMS current of 182A for stable operation under load.
• High Voltage Rating: With a repetitive peak off-state and reverse voltage of 1.2kV, it is suitable for medium-to-high voltage circuits.
• Efficient Gate Drive: Requires a maximum gate trigger current of 150mA and a gate trigger voltage of 2.5V, ensuring compatible and efficient switching with control circuitry.
• Rugged Construction: Housed in a durable TO-240AA case, designed for panel mounting to ensure secure mechanical attachment and effective heat dissipation.
• Thermal Performance: Rated for an operating temperature of up to 100°C, supporting reliable function in environments with elevated temperatures.

With its combination of high current capacity, substantial voltage blocking, and a robust physical package, the MCC95-12IO8B thyristor module is a dependable choice for engineers designing robust power electronic systems.