MDO 600-16N1

High Power IFRMS = 955 A

IFAVM = 608 A
Diode Modules VRRM = 1600 V

3
VRSM VRRM Type 3 2
2
V V
1700 1600 MDO 600-16N1

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Symbol Conditions Maximum Ratings Features

IFRMS TVJ = TVJM 955 A • International standard package

IFAVM TC = 85°C; 180° sine 608 A • Direct Copper Bonded Al2O3-ceramic
base plate
IFSM TVJ = 45°C; t = 10 ms (50 Hz) 15000 A • Planar passivated chips
VR = 0 t = 8.3 ms (60 Hz) 16000 A • Isolation voltage 3600 V~
TVJ = TVJM; t = 10 ms (50 Hz) 13000 A • UL registered, E 72873
VR = 0 t = 8.3 ms (60 Hz) 14400 A
Applications
I2t TVJ = 45°C; t = 10 ms (50 Hz) 1125000 A2s
VR = 0 t = 8.3 ms (60 Hz) 1062000 A2s • Supplies for DC power equipment
TVJ = TVJM; t = 10 ms (50 Hz) 845000 As 2 • DC supply for PWM inverter
VR = 0 t = 8.3 ms (60 Hz) 813000 A2s • Field supply for DC motors
• Battery DC power supplies
TVJ -40...+140 °C
TVJM 140 °C Advantages
Tstg -40...+125 °C
• Simple mounting
VISOL 50/60 Hz, RMS t = 1 min 3000 V~ • Improved temperature and power
IISOL < 1 mA t=1s 3600 V~ cycling
Md Mounting torque (M6) 4.5 - 7 Nm • Reduced protection circuits
Terminal connection torque (M8) 11 - 13 Nm
Weight Typical including screws 650 g
Dimensions in mm (1 mm = 0.0394")

Symbol Conditions Characteristic Values

typ. max.
IRRM VR = VRRM TVJ = TVJM 30 mA
VF IT = 1200 A TVJ = 25°C 1.3 V
VT0 For power-loss calculations only 0.8 V
rt TVJ = TVJM 0.38 mW
RthJC DC current 0.072 K/W
RthJK DC current 0.096 K/W
dS Creeping distance on surface 21.7 mm
dA Creepage distance in air 9.6 mm
a Maximum allowable acceleration 50 m/s2
Data according to IEC 60747 and refer to a single diode unless otherwise stated.

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14000 107 1000

VR = 0V
900 DC
12000 180° sin
50 Hz 800 120°
80 % VRRM 60°
10000 TVJ = 45°C 700 30°
TVJ = 140°C
600
8000 2
It IFAVM
ITSM 106 500
6000 2
[A s] TVJ = 45°C [A] 400
[A]
4000 TVJ = 140°C 300
200
2000
100
0 105 0
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 1 10 0 25 50 75 100 125 150
t [s] t [ms] TC [A]

Fig. 1 Surge overload current Fig. 2 I2t versus time (1-10 ms) Fig. 3 Max. forward current
IFSM: Crest value, t: duration at case temperature

1200 1600
RthKA K/W
1400
1000 0.03
0.07
0.12 1200
800 0.2
0.3 IF 1000
0.4
0.6
Ptot 600 [A] 800
DC
180° sin
600
[W] 400
120°
60°
30° 400
TVJ = 125°C TVJ = 25°C
200
200

0 0
0 200 400 600 800 0 25 50 75 100 125 150 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6
IFAVM [A] TA [°C] VF [V]

Fig. 4 Power dissipation vs. forward current and ambient temperature Fig. 5 Forward current IF vs. VF

3200
R L R thKA K/W
2800
0.015
0.03
2400 0.04
0.05
Ptot 2000 0.07
0.01
1600 0.14
[W]
1200
Circuit
800 B2
4xMDO600

400

0
0 300 600 900 1200 0 25 50 75 100 125 150
IFAVM [A] TA [°C]
Fig. 6 Single phase rectifier bridge: Power dissipation vs. direct output current
and ambient temperature R = resistive load, L = inductive load
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5000
R thKA K/W
4500
0.01
4000 0.02
0.03
3500 0.045
Ptot 0.06
3000 0.08
0.12
2500
[W]
2000
Circuit
1500 B6
6xMDO600
1000
500
0
0 300 600 900 1200 1500 0 25 50 75 100 125 150
IdAVM [A] TA [°C]
Fig. 7 Three phase rectifier bridge: Power dissipation
versus direct output current and ambient temperature

0.12 RthJC for various conduction angles d:

d RthJC (K/W)
0.10
DC 0.072
180° 0.0768
0.08
120° 0.081
ZthJC 60° 0.092
0.06 30° 0.111
30°
[K/W] 60°
120°
0.04
180°
Constants for ZthJC calculation:
DC

0.02 i Rthi (K/W) ti (s)

1 0.0035 0.0054
0.00 2 0.0186 0.098
10-3 10-2 10-1 100 101 102 3 0.0432 0.54
t [s] 4 0.0067 12
Fig. 8 Transient thermal impedance junction to case

0.14 RthJK for various conduction angles d:

0.12 d RthJK (K/W)

DC 0.096
0.10
180° 0.1
ZthJK 120° 0.105
0.08
60° 0.116
[K/W] 30° 0.135
0.06
30°

0.04
60° Constants for ZthJK calculation:
120°
180°
0.02 DC i Rthi (K/W) ti (s)
1 0.0035 0.0054
0.00 2 0.0186 0.098
10-3 10-2 10-1 100 101 102 3 0.0432 0.54
t [s] 4 0.0067 12
Fig. 9 Transient thermal impedance junction to heatsink 5 0.024 12

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