Specification	MCD56-16IO8B

Current - Gate Trigger (Igt) (Max) [Max]	100 mA
Current - Hold (Ih) (Max) [Max]	200 mA
Current - Non Rep. Surge 50, 60Hz (Itsm)	1500 A, 1600 A
Current - On State (It (AV)) (Max)	64 A
Current - On State (It (RMS)) (Max) [Max]	100 A
Mounting Type	Chassis Mount
Number of SCRs, Diodes	1 Diode
Operating Temperature [Max]	125 °C
Operating Temperature [Min]	-40 C
Package / Case	TO-240AA
Structure	Series Connection - SCR/Diode
Voltage - Gate Trigger (Vgt) (Max)	1.5 V
Voltage - Off State	1.6 kV

MCD56-16IO8B Series

Bipolar Module-Thyristor/Diode TO-240AA

Part	Current - Non Rep. Surge 50, 60Hz (Itsm)	Current - Gate Trigger (Igt) (Max) [Max]	Package / Case	Structure	Voltage - Gate Trigger (Vgt) (Max)	Current - On State (It (RMS)) (Max) [Max]	Voltage - Off State	Number of SCRs, Diodes	Current - On State (It (AV)) (Max)	Operating Temperature [Min]	Operating Temperature [Max]	Current - Hold (Ih) (Max) [Max]	Mounting Type
LITTELFUSE MCD56-16IO8B	1500 A 1600 A	100 mA	TO-240AA	Series Connection - SCR/Diode	1.5 V	100 A	1.6 kV	1 Diode	64 A	-40 C	125 °C	200 mA	Chassis Mount

Pricing

Prices provided here are for design reference only. For realtime values and availability, please visit the distributors directly

Distributor	Package	Quantity	$	Updated

Digikey	N/A	29	$ 31.72	1m+
Newark	Each	25	$ 24.48	1m+
		50	$ 22.37
		100	$ 21.89
		250	$ 21.24

General part information

The Thyristor-Diode Modules Portfolio offers various packages and breakdown voltages up to 2200V.

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