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RESISTORS
Surface-Mount,
Tubular, and
Axial-Leaded
Wirewound Resistors
OPTOELECTRONICS
TCLT10..
Optocouplers with
Phototransistor
Output
CAPACITORS
MKP 1848 DC-Link
Film Capacitors
MOSFETs
SiR804P, SiR880P
MOSFETs
RESISTORS
MMA 0204,
MMB 0207,
SMM0204, SMM0207
Resistors
DIODES
SS15P3S
Surface-Mount
Schottky Rectifiers
MOSFETs
IRFPS40N50L, SiHFPS40N50L
Power MOSFETs
CAPACITORS
159 PUL-SI
Power Aluminum Capacitors
DIODES
VS-EMx50T60 Series Application-Specific Modules for Solar Inverters
RESISTORS
LPS Series
Power Resistors
MOSFETs
SUM45N25-58
175 °C MOSFETs
CAPACITORS
HDMKP
Power Capacitors

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Surface-Mount, Tubular, and Axial-Leaded Wirewound Resistors
High power (up to 480 W) to size ratio
Features
  • WSC/WSN/WSZ - Molded case (2012 - 6927) and SMD, P70 °C (up to 3 W),
    0.1 Ω to 15 kΩ
  • HL/NHL/RW/GWS - Tubular up to 480 W, resistance up to 645 kΩ
  • HL/NHL flat and HLM/NHLM miniature flat inductive and non-inductive resistors.
    P25 °C up to 95 W
  • RS/NS, LVR and CW axial resistors; high derating temperature up to 350 °C
  • ULDCR Stainless steel braking / crowbar resistor. High pulse energy capability: 1.35 MJ
Applications
  • Power supplies
  • Wind turbine braking
Datasheet Links
  • CW
  • GWS
  • HL/NHL
  • HLM/NHLM
  • LVR
  • RS/NS
  • WSC/WSN
  • WSZ
  • RW
OPTOELECTRONICS
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TCLT10.. Optocouplers with Phototransistor Output
Device in SOP-4L long mini-flat package
Features
  • 2.0 mm low-profile package
  • Creepage distance ≥ 8 mm
  • VIORM = 1050 V
  • VISO = 500 VRMS
  • Extra low coupling capacitance = 0.3 pF.
    CTR range from 50 % to 600 %
Applications
  • Power converters
  • Switchmode power supplies
  • Microprocessor interfaces
Datasheet Link
  • TCLT
CAPACITORS
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MKP 1848 DC-Link Film Capacitors
Metallized polypropylene film capacitors for power electronics
Features
  • Rated capacitance: 1 µF to 400 µF; 2 or 4 pins for PCB mounting
  • Rated capacitance: 500 µF to 6000 µF; bus bar for direct IGBT mounting (customized)
  • DC voltage rating: 450 VNdc to 1200 VNdc
    at 85 °C
  • High RMS current capabilities up to 1 ARMS/µF
  • Overvoltage withstanding up to 1.3 times the rated voltage (1 min/day)
Applications
  • Hybrid electric vehicles (HEV)
  • High-performance DC filtering applications
  • Motor drives, windmills, solar panels
Datasheet Link
  • MKP
MOSFETs
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SiR804DP, SiR880DP MOSFETs
N-channel MOSFETs in PowerPAK®
SO-8 package
Features
  • TrenchFET® Power MOSFET technology
  • Low RDS(on): 0.0059 / 0.0072 Ω
    at VGS = 10 V
  • Continuous drain current (ID): 60 A
  • Halogen-free according to IEC 61249-2-21
  • Compliant to RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC
Applications
  • Junction box power conversion for solar power
  • Junction box power conversion for wind turbines
Datasheet Links
  • SiR804DP
  • SiR880DP
RESISTORS
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MMA 0204, MMB 0207, SMM0204, SMM0207 Resistors
Professional and precision MELF resistors
Features
  • Advanced thin film technology
  • Superior stability: down to class 0.05
  • Single pulse capability up to 3 kV or 1 kW
    for 0207
  • Approved according to DIN EN 140401-803
  • Compliant to RoHS directive 2002/95/EC
Applications
  • Power inverters
  • Monitioring systems
  • Pulse protection
Datasheet Links
  • MMx Professional
  • MMx Precision
  • SMM0204
  • SMM0207
RECTIFIERS
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SS15P3S Surface-Mount Schottky Rectifiers
Rectifier for photovoltaic solar cell protection
Features
  • Very low profile: typical height of 1.1 mm
  • Low forward voltage drop; low power losses: VF = 0.42 V at 15 A, 125 °C
  • Low thermal resistance: RθJM = 3 °C / W
  • Meets MSL level 1, per J-STD-020, LF maximum peak of 260 °C
  • Halogen-free according to IEC 61249-2-21 definition
Applications
  • Bypass diode
  • Protection in solar cell junction boxes
Datasheet Link
  • SSP15P3S
MOSFETs
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IRFPS40N50L, SiHFPS40N50L Power MOSFETs
N-channel 500 V MOSFETs in
Super-247 package
Features
  • Superfast body diode eliminates the need for external diodes
  • Low gate charge: Qg max = 380 nC; simple drive requirements
  • Low RDS(on): 0.087 Ω at VGS = 10 V
  • Peak diode recovery (dV/dt): 34 V/ns
  • Higher gate voltage threshold offers improved noise immunity
Applications
  • Junction box power conversion for solar power
  • Junction box power conversion for wind turbines
Datasheet Link
  • IRFP/SiHFP40N50L
CAPACITORS
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159 PUL-SI Power Aluminum Capacitors
Large types, very small dimensions
Features
  • Ultra-long useful life: 5000 hours at 105 °C
  • Keyed polarity snap-in version available
  • Cylindrical aluminum case, insulated with a blue sleeve
Applications
  • Power supplies for hybrid/electric automobiles
  • Pitch control in wind turbines
  • Energy storage in pulse systems
  • Smoothing and filtering
Datasheet Link
  • 159PUL
DIODES
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VS-EMx50T60 Series Application-Specific Modules for Solar Inverters
Boost single-phase / multi-phase inverters
Features
  • Optimized silicon and SiC choice for maximum efficiency
  • Off-the-shelf solution integrating MPPT tracker and inverter stage
  • Technology: 650 V high-speed MOSFET, Trench IGBT, SiC Schottky diode, FRED Pt® diodes
  • Industry-standard package (Emipak2)
Applications
  • MPPT tracker and inverter for single-phase converter
  • Operates at medium and high frequencies
  • Multi-level inverter (NPC) for 3-phase converter
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LPS Series
Power Resistors
Up to 800 W in small-size,
low-weight package
Features
  • High power dissipation: 300 W, 600 W, and
    800 W at 85 °C
  • Small size of 57 mm x 60 mm for low weight of 83 g
  • High dielectric strength: up to 12 kVRMS
  • Non-inductive: < 1 µH
Applications
  • High-voltage battery controls for electric vehicles
  • Inverters, power converters, and discharge resistors for wind turbines
Datasheet Links
  • LPS300
  • LPS600
  • LPS800
MOSFETs
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SUM45N25-58 175 °C MOSFETs
N-channel 250 V MOSFETs in
TO263 package
Features
  • TrenchFET® power MOSFET technology
  • Low RDS(on): 0.058 Ω at VGS = 10 V
  • Continuous drain current (ID): 45 A
  • Junction temperature: 175 °C
  • New low-thermal-resistance package
Applications
  • Junction box power conversion for solar power
  • Junction box power conversion for wind turbines
Datasheet Link
  • SUM45N25-58
CAPACITORS
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HDMKP
Power Capacitors
UNDC = 900 V to 2700 V or 220 VRMS to
660 VRMS, CN = 40 µF to 2235 µF
Features
  • High RMS current rating up to 150 A
  • High impulse current rating up to 25 kA
  • Low self-inductance of 70 nH
  • High reliability and life expectancy
  • Withstands heavy-duty shock and vibration
Applications
  • DC-linking and DC filtering in industry and traction converters
  • DC-linking in low-power drives
  • DC-linking in wind turbine converters, non-polar dielectrics
Datasheet Link
  • HDMKP