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SKT240-16E Semikron - Thyristor / Diode Module
Also written as: SKT240/16E
SKT240-16E Description
SKT240-16E is a capsule (press-pack) line thyristor from Semikron, rated 1600V, 240A. Typical applications: DC motor control, controlled rectifiers and AC controllers.
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Summary of Features
- Hermetic metal case with ceramic insulator
- Capsule package for double sided cooling
- Shallow design with single sided cooling
- International standard case
Target Applications
Semikron SKT240-16E is used for DC motor control, controlled rectifiers and AC controllers.
Key Specifications
SKT240-16E is a capsule (press-pack) line thyristor from Semikron, rated 1600V, 240A. Source: manufacturer datasheet.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Semikron |
| Repetitive peak reverse / off-state voltage VRRM, VDRM | 1600 V |
| Average on-state current ITAV | 240 A (sin. 180, DSC, Tc = 93 °C) |
| Max. RMS on-state current ITRMS | 600 A |
| Surge current ITSM (25 °C, 10 ms) | 5000 A |
| i²t (25 °C) | 125 000 A²s |
| On-state voltage VT max. (25 °C) | 2.3 V (IT = 1000 A) |
| Package | Capsule (press-pack), double sided cooling |
| Datasheet | Available on this page (PDF) |
Note: data taken from the Semikron datasheet of SKT 240 series, which covers SKT240-16E.
Technical document (PDF) | Request a quote for SKT240-16E (reply within 24 hours)
Related Part Numbers
| SKT240-18E 1800V, 240A | SKT240-14E 1400V, 240A | SKT300-16E 1600V, 300A | SKT240-12E 1200(V) / 240(A) |
| SKT340-16E 1600V, 340A | SKT160-16E 1600V, 160A | SKT491-16E 1600V, 490A | SKT551-16E 1600V, 550A |
| SKT2400-12E 1200V, 2400A | SKT2400-14E 1400V, 2400A | SKT240-12D 1200V, 240A | SKT2400-16E 1600V, 2400A |
| SKT240-08D 800(V) / 240(A) | SKT2400-18E 1800V, 2400A | SKT240-04D 400(V) / 240(A) | SKT240F04DS 400V, 240A |
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