ONSEMI MUR1660CTG Fast/Ultrafast Diode, 600V 16A, TO-220AB

The ONSEMI MUR1660CTG is a SWITCHMODE™ Power Rectifier designed for high-efficiency and reliability in demanding electronic applications. Housed in a robust moulded epoxy case with a UL94V-0 flammability rating, this state-of-the-art device is engineered for use in switching power supplies, inverters, and as free-wheeling diodes, offering superior performance in power management and industrial settings.

All external surfaces are corrosion-resistant, and the terminal leads are readily solderable, facilitating easy and secure installation. The diode features a high-temperature glass-passivated junction, which ensures long-term stability and high voltage capability while maintaining low leakage currents, critical for efficient circuit operation.

Key Features & Specifications

• High Performance: Designed for fast/ultrafast switching with a reverse recovery time of just 60ns and a maximum forward voltage of 1.5V, minimising power loss.
• Robust Construction: The TO-220AB case style provides excellent thermal and mechanical properties, supporting current derating at both case and ambient temperatures for safe operation up to 175°C.
• High Current Handling: Capable of an average forward current of 16A and a substantial forward surge current of 100A, making it suitable for high-power applications.
• Reliable Safety: The UL94V-0 flammability rating confirms the material's self-extinguishing properties, enhancing overall system safety.
• Dual Common Cathode: The diode configuration (dual common cathode) is optimised for compact circuit designs where space and efficiency are paramount.

With its combination of high voltage capability (600V repetitive peak reverse voltage), low leakage, and durable construction, the MUR1660CTG is a cornerstone component for designers seeking a dependable rectifier solution.