MBR2X100A180

The MBR2X100A180 is a member of the popular MBR2X00A family of diodes and rectifier arrays designed and produced by ROHM Semiconductor. This device is typically used to protect sensitive systems and circuits such as those found in automotive and industrial control systems. It is designed to provide a high-voltage protection with a voltage spike protection capability of up to 65V.

As a rectifier array, MBR2X100A180, is used in applications where low voltage drop, high current handling capability and bidirectional blocking of alternating current, as well as low reverse leakage current, are required. The rectifier array structure is notable for its ruggedness and reliability, making it suitable for various switch mode power supplies (SMPS) and solar panel applications.

The MBR2X100A180 is a single-phase, dual-current rectifier array offering up to 180 amp maximum current rating. It is composed of four N-channel InGaP-GaAsPIN diodes in a 600-mil DIP package. It features integrated power MOSFETs to reduce power consumption, and its low reverse leakage current rating (IRL) makes it suitable for high-frequency and low power consumption applications. The device is also suitable for applications where bi-directional blocking is necessary.

The MBR2X100A180 rectifier array offers a number of features and benefits, including low forward voltage drop, short reverse recovery time, and integrated anti-parallel protection so that the device is not damaged when forward blocking voltage is exceeded. In addition, it features an overcurrent protection circuit that helps to protect the device from overloads and helps ensure its longevity. In terms of its performance, the device offers high surge capability with a 160mΩf typical forward voltage drop.

The MBR2X100A180 is suitable for applications in markets such as consumer, telecom, industrial, automotive, smart energy, and network power systems. Specifically, it can be used in applications such as switch mode power supplies, point of load converters, uninterruptible power supplies, battery chargers, power supplies, solar panel applications, and automotive systems.

The MBR2X100A180 works by providing power rectification that converts alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC). This is done by rectifying the AC current, which is then passed through the MBR2X100A180\'s array of diodes. The rectified DC current then passes through a series of capacitors to filter and smooth the current, allowing a regulated output voltage to be supplied to the system.

The MBR2X100A180 is a reliable and efficient solution for high-voltage protection and low voltage drop, making it ideal for a variety of applications. Its integrated power MOSFETs help reduce power consumption, its low reverse leakage current rating helps optimize performance, and its integrated anti-parallel protection helps protect the device from overloads. Additionally, its low forward voltage drop and short reverse recovery time help to ensure reliable and efficient operation.