FZ1600R12KE3

FZ1600R12KE3 Description

is an Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) module designed for use in high-power applications such as motor drives, power supplies, and renewable energy systems. IGBTs are power transistors that combine the high-speed switching performance of MOSFETs with the low conduction losses of bipolar transistors. They are commonly used in high-power applications because they can handle high voltage and current levels with minimal losses. The FZ1600R12KE3 IGBT module has a maximum voltage rating of 1200 volts and a current rating of 1600 amps. It consists of two IGBTs in a half-bridge configuration, which allows for bidirectional power flow and efficient switching. The module also has a built-in diode that provides freewheeling current during the switching process, reducing stress on the IGBTs and improving efficiency. It is designed for use with a heat sink or other cooling system to dissipate the heat generated during operation. Overall, the FZ1600R12KE3 IGBT module is a high-performance and reliable option for high-power applications that require efficient and fast switching of high voltage and current levels. It offers built-in diodes and a half-bridge configuration, making it a versatile and effective solution for a variety of industrial and commercial applications.

Summary of Features

FZ1600R12KE3 is a(n) 1200V, 2300A IGBT. .

Target Applications

FZ1600R12KE3 and other IGBT (Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor) transistor modules find applications in various industries and systems where high power switching is required. Some common applications include:

• Industrial Drives: IGBT modules are widely used in variable frequency drives (VFDs) and servo drives for controlling the speed and torque of electric motors in industrial machinery.
• Renewable Energy: Inverter systems for solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind power generation utilize IGBT modules for converting DC power from solar panels or wind turbines into AC power suitable for the grid.
• Electric Vehicles (EVs): IGBT modules are employed in the power electronics of electric and hybrid vehicles for converting the battery DC voltage to the AC voltage required by the electric motor.
• Railway Traction: IGBT modules are utilized in traction systems for electric trains and trams to control the speed and acceleration of the vehicles.
• Power Supplies: High-power IGBT modules are used in switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for efficient power conversion and voltage regulation.
• Welding Equipment: Inverter-based welding machines use IGBT modules for precise control of welding current and voltage.
• HVAC Systems: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems utilize IGBT modules in variable speed compressors and fans for energy-efficient operation.
• Medical Equipment: IGBT modules are employed in various medical equipment such as MRI machines, X-ray generators, and medical lasers for power control and conversion.
• Power Transmission: High-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission systems utilize IGBT modules in converters for efficient long-distance power transmission.
• Motor Drives: IGBT modules are used in motor drives for controlling the speed and torque of large industrial motors in applications such as pumps, fans, and compressors.

These are just some examples, and the use of IGBT modules continues to expand into new areas as technology advances and the demand for high-power switching solutions grows.

Download FZ1600R12KE3 Datasheet

Download FZ1600R12KE3 Datasheet