Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
| Package | Bulk,Tube |
| Series | SWITCHMODE™ |
| ProductStatus | Active |
| DiodeConfiguration | 1 Pair Common Cathode |
| DiodeType | Standard |
| Voltage-DCReverse(Vr)(Max) | 400 V |
| Current-AverageRectified(Io)(perDiode) | 8A |
| Voltage-Forward(Vf)(Max)@If | 1.3 V @ 8 A |
| Speed | Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io) |
| ReverseRecoveryTime(trr) | 60 ns |
| Current-ReverseLeakage@Vr | 10 µA @ 400 V |
| OperatingTemperature-Junction | -65°C ~ 175°C |
| MountingType | Through Hole |
| Package/Case | TO-220-3 |
Overview
Description
The MUR1640CTG is a high-efficiency, ultrafast rectifier diode designed for high-frequency power applications. Key features include:
- Ultrafast Recovery: Minimizes switching losses, ideal for high-speed circuits.
- High Current Capacity: 16A average forward current.
- High Voltage Rating: 400V peak reverse voltage.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: Enhances efficiency.
- TO-220AB Package: Robust thermal performance.
Commonly used in switching power supplies, inverters, and freewheeling diodes, the MUR1640CTG ensures reliable performance in demanding environments. Its fast recovery and low leakage make it suitable for modern power electronics.
- Ultrafast Recovery: Minimizes switching losses, ideal for high-speed circuits.
- High Current Capacity: 16A average forward current.
- High Voltage Rating: 400V peak reverse voltage.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: Enhances efficiency.
- TO-220AB Package: Robust thermal performance.
Commonly used in switching power supplies, inverters, and freewheeling diodes, the MUR1640CTG ensures reliable performance in demanding environments. Its fast recovery and low leakage make it suitable for modern power electronics.
Equivalent
Equivalent products to the MUR1640CTG (16A, 400V ultrafast diode) include:
- STTH16R04D (STMicroelectronics)
- FFPF16U40S (ON Semiconductor)
- ES1D (lower current, but similar voltage - 1A, 400V) for less demanding applications
These are common substitutes with comparable specs (ultrafast recovery, 16A, 400V). Always verify datasheets for exact compatibility.
- STTH16R04D (STMicroelectronics)
- FFPF16U40S (ON Semiconductor)
- ES1D (lower current, but similar voltage - 1A, 400V) for less demanding applications
These are common substitutes with comparable specs (ultrafast recovery, 16A, 400V). Always verify datasheets for exact compatibility.
Features
The MUR1640CTG is a high-efficiency, ultrafast rectifier diode with the following key features:
- Type: Ultrafast recovery diode
- Voltage Rating: 400V (VRRM)
- Current Rating: 16A (IF(AV))
- Peak Forward Surge Current: 150A (IFSM)
- Reverse Recovery Time (trr): 35ns (typical)
- Low Forward Voltage Drop (VF): ~0.95V at 8A
- Package: TO-220AB (isolated tab)
- Applications: High-frequency rectification, freewheeling diodes, snubbers, and switching power supplies
Designed for fast switching, it minimizes power loss and improves efficiency in high-speed circuits.
- Type: Ultrafast recovery diode
- Voltage Rating: 400V (VRRM)
- Current Rating: 16A (IF(AV))
- Peak Forward Surge Current: 150A (IFSM)
- Reverse Recovery Time (trr): 35ns (typical)
- Low Forward Voltage Drop (VF): ~0.95V at 8A
- Package: TO-220AB (isolated tab)
- Applications: High-frequency rectification, freewheeling diodes, snubbers, and switching power supplies
Designed for fast switching, it minimizes power loss and improves efficiency in high-speed circuits.
Pinout
The MUR1640CTG is a 16A, 400V ultrafast rectifier diode in a TO-220-2L package.
- Pin Count: 2 pins (Anode and Cathode).
- Functions:
- High-efficiency rectification in power supplies, inverters, and converters.
- Ultrafast recovery (typically 60ns) for reduced switching losses.
- High current (16A) and voltage (400V) handling.
Commonly used in SMPS, freewheeling diodes, and snubber circuits.
- Pin Count: 2 pins (Anode and Cathode).
- Functions:
- High-efficiency rectification in power supplies, inverters, and converters.
- Ultrafast recovery (typically 60ns) for reduced switching losses.
- High current (16A) and voltage (400V) handling.
Commonly used in SMPS, freewheeling diodes, and snubber circuits.
Manufacturer
The MUR1640CTG is manufactured by ON Semiconductor, a leading global supplier of power management, analog, and semiconductor solutions. ON Semiconductor specializes in energy-efficient technologies for automotive, industrial, and consumer applications. The company is known for high-performance components like rectifiers, MOSFETs, and ICs.
The MUR1640CTG is a 16A, 400V ultrafast rectifier diode, commonly used in power supplies and switching applications. ON Semiconductor's products are widely trusted for reliability and efficiency.
The MUR1640CTG is a 16A, 400V ultrafast rectifier diode, commonly used in power supplies and switching applications. ON Semiconductor's products are widely trusted for reliability and efficiency.
Application
The MUR1640CTG is a high-efficiency ultrafast rectifier diode commonly used in:
1. Power Supplies – Switch-mode power supplies (SMPS), AC/DC converters.
2. Inverters – DC-AC conversion in solar inverters and motor drives.
3. Automotive Electronics – Electric vehicle (EV) charging systems and onboard power management.
4. Industrial Equipment – Welding machines, UPS systems, and high-frequency rectification.
5. Consumer Electronics – Fast-charging adapters and LED drivers.
Its ultrafast recovery and low forward voltage drop make it ideal for high-frequency, high-efficiency applications.
1. Power Supplies – Switch-mode power supplies (SMPS), AC/DC converters.
2. Inverters – DC-AC conversion in solar inverters and motor drives.
3. Automotive Electronics – Electric vehicle (EV) charging systems and onboard power management.
4. Industrial Equipment – Welding machines, UPS systems, and high-frequency rectification.
5. Consumer Electronics – Fast-charging adapters and LED drivers.
Its ultrafast recovery and low forward voltage drop make it ideal for high-frequency, high-efficiency applications.
Package
The MUR1640CTG is a rectifier diode housed in a TO-220AB package. This through-hole package is commonly used for power applications, offering good thermal performance and ease of mounting. The "CTG" suffix indicates it's a tube-packaged version. Key specs include 16A current rating and 400V reverse voltage. Suitable for high-efficiency rectification in power supplies and converters.
