SKKH162-16E Semikron - Thyristor / Diode Module
Also written as: SKKH162/16E
SKKH162-16E Description
Semikron SKKH162-16E is a thyristor module rated at 1600 V and 250 A. Typical applications include soft starters, AC power controllers, controlled rectifiers, DC motor drives and heating control.
USComponent (Young & New Century LLC) supplies power modules, thyristors, diodes and other industrial components, including legacy parts. Contact us for a quote on the SKKH162-16E, and please confirm ratings against the datasheet before ordering.
Summary of Features
- Heat transfer through aluminium oxide ceramic isolated metal baseplate
- UL recognized, file no. E63532
Target Applications
Semikron SKKH162-16E is used for Temperature control (e.g. for ovens, chemical processes) and professional light dimming (studios, theaters).
Key Specifications
SKKH162-16E: key data from the Semikron datasheet.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product type | Thyristor / diode module |
| Repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM / VDRM) | 1,600 V |
| Non-repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRSM) | 1,700 V |
| Surge current (10 ms, Tvj = 125 °C) | 5,000 A |
| Thermal resistance Rth(j-c), per thyristor / per module | 0.17 / 0.085 K/W |
| Package | SEMIPACK 2 |
| Weight | approx. 165 g |
| Datasheet | Available on this page (PDF) |
Technical document (PDF) | Request a quote for SKKH162-16E (reply within 24 hours)
Related Part Numbers
| SKKH172-16E 1600V, 175A | SKKH162-18E 1800V, 250A | SKKH162-14E 1400V, 250A | SKKH140-16E 1600V, 143A |
| SKKH132-16E 1600V, 130A | SKKH213-16E 1600V, 213A | SKKH215-16E 1600V, 215A | SKKH122-16E 1600V, 122A |
| SKKH162-20EH4 2000V, 143A | SKKH162-12E 1200V, 250A | SKKH162-22EH4 2200V, 143A | SKKH162-08E 800V, 160A |
| SKKH161-14E 1400V, 270A | SKKH161-12D 1200(V) / 160(A) | SKKH172-18E 1800V, 175A | SKKH15-16E 1600(V) / 15(A) |

