PH100S280-12

PH100S280-12 Description

is a high-power rectifier diode module manufactured by Powerex Inc. It is designed to handle high current and high voltage in a variety of power electronics applications, such as inverter and converter circuits, welding machines, and power supplies. The "PH" in the part number indicates that it is a power diode module manufactured by Powerex Inc. The "100" indicates the maximum current rating of the module in amperes, and the "S280" indicates the voltage rating of the module in volts. The "-12" at the end of the part number represents the version of the module. The PH100S280-12 module contains multiple diodes, each capable of handling a maximum current of 100A and a maximum voltage of 2800V. The module is designed to operate at high switching frequencies with low power losses, which results in higher efficiency and improved performance. The PH100S280-12 module also includes built-in protection features such as overcurrent protection, overvoltage protection, and thermal protection to ensure safe and reliable operation in harsh environments. It is commonly used in industrial applications such as motor drives, power supplies, and renewable energy systems.

Summary of Features

PH100S280-12 is a(n) Output Power: 100 W Output Voltage: 12 V DC-DC Converters. .

Target Applications

PH100S280-12 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 PH100S280-12 Datasheet

Download PH100S280-12 Datasheet