MBR20150FCT-BP Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MBR20150FCT-BP is a Schottky diode array manufactured by Micro Commercial Co, configured as a 1 Pair Common Cathode with 150V reverse voltage rating and 20A average rectified current per diode. This component is mounted through-hole in a TO-220-3 Isolated Tab package and is classified as Active product status. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified to support procurement flexibility, inventory management, and supply chain continuity for applications requiring Schottky diode arrays with matching electrical and mechanical specifications.

Substiute Parts

MBR20150FCT-BP

Micro Commercial CoIn Stock: 951MBR20150FCT-BP Datasheet

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DSA20C150PN

IXYSIn Stock: 976DSA20C150PN Datasheet

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MBR20150FCT_T0_00001

Panjit International Inc.In Stock: 2830MBR20150FCT_T0_00001 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the MBR20150FCT-BP is determined by the following critical parameters:

Primary Matching Criteria:

• Diode Configuration: 1 Pair Common Cathode
• Technology: Schottky
• Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max): 150 V
• Mounting Type: Through Hole
• Package / Case: TO-220-3

Current Rating Consideration: The MBR20150FCT-BP specifies 20A average rectified current per diode. Substitute parts are grouped based on whether they maintain this 20A rating or operate at reduced current capacity (10A). Parts with reduced current ratings represent functional alternatives for applications with lower current demands but are not direct equivalents for full-specification requirements.

Identified Substitute Parts:

1. MBR20150FCT_T0_00001 (Panjit International Inc.) – Direct equivalent with matching 20A current rating
2. DSA20C150PN (IXYS) – Functional substitute with reduced 10A current rating

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Direct Equivalent Selection:

MBR20150FCT_T0_00001 (Panjit International Inc.) is the direct equivalent for the MBR20150FCT-BP. Both parts maintain identical electrical specifications including 20A average rectified current per diode, 150V reverse voltage rating, and Schottky fast recovery technology. The Panjit part offers expanded operating temperature range (-65°C ~ 175°C versus 150°C junction maximum) and carries RoHS3 compliance certification. Both parts are Active status and REACH Unaffected. The primary difference is packaging format (Full Pack versus Isolated Tab) and slightly elevated reverse leakage current (50 µA versus 25 µA at 150V).

Functional Substitute Selection:

DSA20C150PN (IXYS) is a functional substitute for applications where current requirements do not exceed 10A per diode. This part maintains the 150V reverse voltage rating, Schottky technology, and fast recovery speed. The IXYS part exhibits higher reverse leakage current (300 µA at 150V) and is supplied in Tube packaging. RoHS3 compliance and MSL Level 1 rating are provided. Selection of this part requires confirmation that application current demands are compatible with the 10A per diode limitation.

Compliance and Regulatory Considerations:

All three parts carry REACH Unaffected status and EAR99 ECCN classification. MBR20150FCT_T0_00001 and DSA20C150PN both provide RoHS3 compliance documentation. The MBR20150FCT-BP does not specify RoHS status in provided data. For applications requiring RoHS3 compliance certification, MBR20150FCT_T0_00001 is the recommended selection.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can DSA20C150PN be used as a direct replacement for MBR20150FCT-BP?

A: DSA20C150PN is a functional substitute only for applications where current per diode does not exceed 10A. The MBR20150FCT-BP is rated for 20A per diode. If the application requires the full 20A capability, DSA20C150PN is not suitable. For 10A or lower current applications, DSA20C150PN provides equivalent voltage and technology specifications.

Q: What is the difference between TO-220-3 Isolated Tab and TO-220-3 Full Pack packaging?

A: Both are TO-220-3 package formats with identical electrical pin configurations and mounting hole patterns. The Isolated Tab variant (MBR20150FCT-BP) provides electrical isolation of the tab from the common cathode connection. The Full Pack variant (MBR20150FCT_T0_00001 and DSA20C150PN) connects the tab to the common cathode. Package selection depends on thermal management and electrical isolation requirements of the application circuit.

Q: Are there temperature rating differences between the substitute parts?

A: Yes. The MBR20150FCT-BP specifies a maximum junction temperature of 150°C. MBR20150FCT_T0_00001 operates across -65°C to 175°C, and DSA20C150PN operates across -55°C to 175°C. For applications requiring operation above 150°C junction temperature, MBR20150FCT_T0_00001 is the appropriate selection.

Q: What is the significance of reverse leakage current differences?

A: Reverse leakage current is specified at 25 µA for MBR20150FCT-BP, 50 µA for MBR20150FCT_T0_00001, and 300 µA for DSA20C150PN, all measured at 150V. Higher reverse leakage increases power dissipation in reverse bias conditions. Applications sensitive to leakage current performance should prioritize MBR20150FCT-BP or MBR20150FCT_T0_00001 over DSA20C150PN.

Q: Is MBR20150FCT_T0_00001 a direct equivalent for all applications?

A: MBR20150FCT_T0_00001 is electrically equivalent for all specifications except reverse leakage current (50 µA versus 25 µA) and operating temperature range. The packaging format differs (Full Pack versus Isolated Tab). For applications where the Isolated Tab electrical isolation is required, this difference must be evaluated against circuit design requirements.

Q: What compliance certifications should I verify for my application?

A: All three parts carry REACH Unaffected and EAR99 ECCN status. MBR20150FCT_T0_00001 and DSA20C150PN provide RoHS3 compliance. If RoHS3 certification is required, select MBR20150FCT_T0_00001. Verify that the selected part's compliance status meets your specific regulatory and customer requirements.