IRKH500-16 International Rectifier - MOSFET Module

IRKH500-16 Description

International Rectifier IRKH500-16 is a thyristor module. Common uses are AC switches, soft starters, DC drives and controlled rectifiers in industrial power equipment. Many of these parts are still in service in machines built years ago, and a direct replacement is often the fastest way to get one running again.

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Summary of Features

Target Applications

International Rectifier IRKH500-16 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

IRKH500-16 is a 1,600 V, 500 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	500 A
Datasheet	Available on this page (PDF)

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