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MDD 312
20100203a
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VRSM VRRM Type
VV
1300 1200 MDD 312-12N1
1500 1400 MDD 312-14N1
1700 1600 MDD 312-16N1
1900 1800 MDD 312-18N1
2100 2000 MDD 312-20N1
2300 2200 MDD 312-22N1
IFRMS = 2x520 A
IFAVM = 2x310 A
VRRM = 1200-2200 V
Features
International standard package
Direct copper bonded Al2O3-ceramic
with copper base plate
Planar passivated chips
Isolation voltage 3600 V~
UL registered E 72873
Applications
Supplies for DC power equipment
DC supply for PWM inverter
Field supply for DC motors
Battery DC power supplies
Advantages
Simple mounting
Improved temperature and power cycling
Reduced protection circuits
Symbol Conditions Maximum Ratings
IFRMS TVJ = TVJM 520 A
IFAVM TC = 100°C; 180° sine 310 A
IFSM TVJ = 45°C; t = 10 ms (50 Hz) 10500 A
VR = 0 t = 8.3 ms (60 Hz) 11200 A
TVJ = TVJM t = 10 ms (50 Hz) 9200 A
VR = 0 t = 8.3 ms (60 Hz) 9800 A
i2dt TVJ = 45°C t = 10 ms (50 Hz) 551000 A2s
VR = 0 t = 8.3 ms (60 Hz) 527000 A2s
TVJ = TVJM t = 10 ms (50 Hz) 423 000 A2s
VR = 0 t = 8.3 ms (60 Hz) 403 000 A2s
TVJ -40...+150 °C
TVJM 150 °C
Tstg -40...+125 °C
VISOL 50/60 Hz, RMS t = 1 min 3000 V~
IISOL 1 mA t = 1 s 3600 V~
MdMounting torque (M6) 4.5-7/40-62 Nm/lb.in.
Terminal connection torque (M8) 11-13/97-115 Nm/lb.in.
Weight Typical including screws 750 g
Symbol Conditions Characteristic Values
IRRM TVJ = TVJM; VR = VRRM 30 mA
VFIF = 600 A; TVJ = 25°C 1.32 V
VT0 For power-loss calculations only 0.8 V
rTTVJ = TVJM 0.6 mΩ
RthJC per diode; DC current 0.12 K/W
per module 0.06 K/W
RthJK per diode; DC current 0.16 K/W
per module 0.08 K/W
QSTVJ = 125°C; IF = 400 A; -di/dt = 50 A/μs 700 μC
IRM 260 A
dSCreeping distance on surface 12.7 mm
dACreepage distance in air 9.6 mm
aMaximum allowable acceleration 50 m/s2
High Power
Diode Modules
Data according to IEC 60747 and refer to a single diode unless otherwise stated.
31 2
Dimensions in mm (1 mm = 0.0394")
1
2
3
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MDD 312
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I2t
IFAVM
IdAVM
A
Ptot W
TA
TC
s
t
ms
t
A2s
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0
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IFSM A
A
IFAVM
W
Ptot
A
TA
180° sin
120°
60°
30°
DC
RL
80 % VRRM
TVJ = 45°C
TVJ = 150°C
50 Hz
TVJ = 150°C
VR = 0 V
TVJ = 45°C
180° sin
120°
60°
30°
DC
0.6
0.8
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
RthKA K/W
0.06
2 x MDD312
Circuit
B2U
0.12
0.06
0.04
RthKA K/W
0.5
0.08
0.2
0.3
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TVJ = 125°C
VR = 600 V
TVJ = 125°C
VR = 600 V
IF = 400 A
IF = 400 A
IRM
diF/dt
A/µs
A
trr
diF/dt
A/µs
µs
Fig. 1 Surge overload current
IFSM: Crest value, t: duration
Fig. 2 I2t versus time (1-10 ms) Fig. 3 Maximum forward current
at case temperature
Fig. 4 Power dissipation vs. forward current and ambient temperature (per diode)
Fig. 6 Single phase rectifier bridge: Power dissipation vs. direct output current
and ambient temperature R = resistive load, L = inductive load
Fig. 5 Typ. peak reverse current
IRM versus -diF/dt
Fig. 7 Typ. recovery time trr
versus -diF/dt
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MDD 312
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t
ZthJK
s
t
10-3 10-2 10-1 100101102
0.00
0.05
0.10
0.15
0.20
0.25
K/W
ZthJC
IdAVM
Ptot
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0
500
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3000
A
10-3 10-2 10-1 100101102
0.00
0.05
0.10
0.15
0.20
TA
W
K/W
s
3 x MDD312
Circuit
B6U
0.3
0.2
0.15
0.1
0.06
0.03
0.4
RthKA K/W
DC
180°
120°
60°
30°
DC
30°
60°
120°
180°
Fig. 8 Three phase rectifier bridge: Power dissipation versus direct output current and ambient temperature
Fig. 9 Transient thermal impedance junction to case (per diode)
Fig. 10Transient thermal impedance junction to heatsink (per diode)
RthJC for various conduction angles d:
dR
thJC (K/W)
DC 0.120
180°C 0.128
120°C 0.135
60°C 0.153
30°C 0.185
Constants for ZthJC calculation:
iR
thi (K/W) ti (s)
1 0.0058 0.00054
2 0.031 0.098
3 0.072 0.54
4 0.0112 12
RthJK for various conduction angles d:
dR
thJK (K/W)
DC 0.160
180°C 0.168
120°C 0.175
60°C 0.193
30°C 0.225
Constants for ZthJK calculation:
iR
thi (K/W) ti (s)
1 0.0058 0.00054
2 0.031 0.098
3 0.072 0.54
4 0.0112 12
5 0.04 12
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