IRKH162-16 International Rectifier - Thyristor / Diode Module

IRKH162-16 Description

IRKH162-16 is a 1600 V, 160 A thyristor module made by International Rectifier. Typical applications include soft starters, AC power controllers, controlled rectifiers, DC motor drives and heating control. Production of many older modules has ended, but we keep sourcing them for repair and maintenance customers.

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Summary of Features

Target Applications

International Rectifier IRKH162-16 is used for high-frequency power switching in switch mode power supplies, DC-DC converters, battery-powered vehicles and equipment, welding machines and induction heating.

Key Specifications

IRKH162-16 is a 1,600 V, 162 A thyristor/diode module. Source: manufacturer datasheet.

Parameter	Value
Product type	Thyristor/diode module
Repetitive peak voltage (VDRM / VRRM)	1,600 V
Rated on-state current	162 A
Datasheet	Available on this page (PDF)

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