SKN5-16 Semikron - Rectifier Diode Module

SKN5-16 Description

Semikron makes the SKN5-16, a diode module. It is used in input rectifiers, freewheeling and clamping circuits, battery chargers and welding power sources.

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Summary of Features

Target Applications

Semikron SKN5-16 is used for AC/DC power conversion and control: controlled and uncontrolled rectifiers, DC motor drives, soft starters, battery chargers, welding equipment, heater and temperature control, and AC power controllers.

Key Specifications

SKN5-16: key data from the Semikron datasheet.

Parameter	Value
Repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM / VDRM)	1,600 V
Non-repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRSM)	1,600 V
Surge current (10 ms, Tvj = 180 °C)	160 A
On-state / forward voltage, max. (Tvj = 25 °C)	1.25 V
Weight	approx. 20 g
Datasheet	Available on this page (PDF)

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