KBL610G GeneSiC Semiconductor Bridge Rectifier (Other) In Stock
GeneSiC Semiconductor KBL610G is a 4-element silicon bridge rectifier with 1000 V minimum breakdown voltage and 1.1 V maximum forward voltage in a 4-pin SIP package. Handles non-repetitive peak forward currents up to 180 A for high-power AC-to-DC conversion. RoHS-compliant with worldwide shipping for industrial and motor drive power supply applications.
- Manufacturer
- GeneSiC Semiconductor
- Package
- Other
- Pin Count
- 4
- Lifecycle
- TRANSFERRED
- Datasheet
- KBL610G Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Bridge Rectifier
- Price
- From $0.4978(MOQ 250)
- Temp Range
- -55.0°C to 150.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- 1000 V minimum breakdown voltage rating enabling safe rectification from high-voltage AC mains including 480 V three-phase line-to-line inputs with adequate margin
- 180 A non-repetitive peak forward current capacity accommodating large inrush transients in motor drive and welding power supply front-end circuits
- Maximum forward voltage of 1.1 V across all 4 silicon diode elements, keeping rectifier conduction losses low in high-current continuous duty applications
- 4-pin SIP (single inline package) form factor allowing vertical PCB mounting for efficient thermal dissipation via an external heatsink
- RoHS-compliant, lead-free silicon construction meeting global environmental regulations for industrial, EV charging, and renewable energy power systems
Applications
The KBL610G is designed for high-power single-phase AC-to-DC rectification in industrial motor drives, welding machines, and EV battery chargers operating from 230 V or 480 V AC mains where a 1000 V rated bridge rectifier with high surge current capacity is essential. Its 180 A peak forward current rating handles the large inrush transients seen when charging bulk electrolytic capacitors at power-on, protecting the rectifier junction from thermal damage during startup. Renewable energy inverters, UPS front-end stages, and elevator drive systems also rely on this bridge rectifier for robust, high-voltage AC-to-DC conversion.
Specifications
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| YTEOL | 6.62 |
| Breakdown Voltage-Min | 1000V |
| Configuration | BRIDGE, 4 ELEMENTS |
| Diode Element Material | SILICON |
| Diode Type | BRIDGE RECTIFIER DIODE |
| Forward Voltage-Max (VF) | 1.1V |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PSIP-W4 |
| Non-rep Pk Forward Current-Max | 180A |
| Number of Elements | 4 |
| Number of Phases | 1 |
| Output Current-Max | 6A |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | IN-LINE |
| Rep Pk Reverse Voltage-Max | 1000V |
| Surface Mount | NO |
| Terminal Form | WIRE |
| Terminal Position | SINGLE |
| Package | Other |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8541.10.00.80 |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
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Frequently Asked Questions
What breakdown voltage does the KBL610G provide, and which AC mains voltage levels can it safely rectify with adequate margin?
The KBL610G has a minimum breakdown voltage of 1000 V, providing ample margin for 480 V AC mains where peak voltage reaches approximately 679 V, leaving over 300 V of safety headroom. It also safely handles 230 V AC single-phase inputs where peak voltage is about 325 V, and 400 V AC three-phase line-to-neutral systems, making it a versatile choice across global industrial mains voltage standards without requiring different part numbers.
How does the 180 A non-repetitive peak forward current of the KBL610G protect a motor drive power stage during startup?
At power-on, a motor drive's bulk DC bus capacitor bank (often 2000 µF or larger) presents a near-short-circuit inrush that can reach 100 to 160 A for 5 to 20 milliseconds. The KBL610G's 180 A non-repetitive peak rating ensures the bridge survives this inrush without junction damage, provided the single pulse energy remains within the device's I²t specification. Engineers typically add a 3 to 10 ohm NTC thermistor in series to limit the inrush below 180 A and prevent repetitive thermal stress on the bridge diodes.
How does the KBL610G's 1.1 V forward voltage affect efficiency in a 10 kW industrial rectifier compared to a lower-Vf Schottky bridge?
At 10 A continuous DC output current, the KBL610G's 1.1 V forward drop across the 2 series-conducting diodes dissipates approximately 22 W of heat (2 × 1.1 V × 10 A), which is about 0.22% of a 10 kW output load. A silicon carbide Schottky bridge with 0.6 V forward voltage would halve this loss to 12 W, saving roughly 10 W. For a 10 kW rectifier this difference is small, but in systems running 24 hours a day at high current, the silicon KBL610G's slightly higher Vf increases annual energy cost by a calculable amount that informs the cost-versus-efficiency tradeoff decision.
What is the SIP package format of the KBL610G and how should heatsinking be arranged for continuous high-current operation?
The KBL610G uses a 4-pin single inline package (R-PSIP-W4) that stands vertically on the PCB, exposing its metal tab or body for external heatsink attachment. For continuous currents above 6 A average, a heatsink with thermal resistance below 10°C/W is required to keep junction temperature below 150°C at 40°C ambient, using thermal interface material between the KBL610G body and heatsink surface. The vertical SIP orientation allows a chassis-mount heatsink or clip-on fin array to attach directly to the package body without additional PCB-side thermal management hardware.
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