SKET400-16E Semikron - Thyristor / Diode Module
Also written as: SKET400/16E
SKET400-16E Description
Semikron SKET400-16E is a thyristor / diode module rated at 1600 V and 700 A. Typical applications include soft starters, AC power controllers, controlled rectifiers, DC motor drives and heating control. If you are repairing older equipment, we can usually find this exact part, including date codes that are no longer in production.
USComponent (Young & New Century LLC) supplies power modules, thyristors, diodes and other industrial components, including legacy parts. Contact us for a quote on the SKET400-16E, and please confirm ratings against the datasheet before ordering.
Summary of Features
- Heat transfer through aluminium nitride ceramic isolated metal baseplate
- Thyristor with amplifying gate
- UL recognized, file no. E63532
Target Applications
Semikron SKET400-16E is used for DC motor control (e.g. for machine tools), temperature control (e.g. for ovens, chemical processes) and professional light dimming (studios, theaters).
Key Specifications
SKET400-16E is a 1,600 V, 400 A power module. Source: manufacturer datasheet (Semikron).
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM / VDRM) | 1,600 V |
| Non-repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRSM) | 1,700 V |
| Average on-state / forward current | 400 A (sin. 180°, Tc = 84 °C) |
| RMS current, max. (continuous) | 700 A |
| On-state / forward voltage, max. (Tvj = 25 °C) | 1.7 V |
| Isolation test voltage (Visol, a.c. 50 Hz) | 3600 / 3000 V~ |
| Package | SEMIPACK 4 |
| Datasheet | Available on this page (PDF) |
Technical document (PDF) | Request a quote for SKET400-16E (reply within 24 hours)
Related Part Numbers
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