MBRF10200CT-Y Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MBRF10200CT-Y is a diode array manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation, configured as a 1 Pair Common Cathode rectifier with a maximum reverse voltage rating of 200 V and average rectified current of 10 A per diode. The device is packaged in a TO-220-3 Full Pack with isolated tab for through-hole mounting applications. This part is currently Active in product status with 1985 units in stock inventory.

Equivalent and substitute parts are identified to provide design flexibility, accommodate supply chain variations, and support component selection based on specific application requirements while maintaining electrical and mechanical compatibility within the defined parameter envelope.

Substiute Parts

MBRF10200CT-Y

Taiwan Semiconductor CorporationIn Stock: 2078MBRF10200CT-Y Datasheet

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MBRF10200CT

SMC Diode SolutionsIn Stock: 18616MBRF10200CT Datasheet

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SBR20A200CTFP

Diodes IncorporatedIn Stock: 27041SBR20A200CTFP Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the MBRF10200CT-Y are qualified based on the following criteria:

Electrical Compatibility Parameters:

• Diode configuration must be 1 Pair Common Cathode
• Maximum reverse voltage (Vr) must be rated at 200 V or higher
• Average rectified current (Io) per diode must support 10 A operation
• Operating temperature range must encompass the application requirements
• Forward voltage characteristics must be compatible with circuit design

Mechanical Compatibility Parameters:

• Package type must be TO-220-3 Full Pack with isolated tab
• Mounting type must be Through Hole
• Supplier device package must be ITO-220AB

Compliance Parameters:

• RoHS3 compliance required
• Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) of 1 (Unlimited)
• Active product status

Two substitute parts meet these criteria: MBRF10200CT (direct substitute) and SBR20A200CTFP (upgrade substitute).

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

MBRF10200CT (Direct Substitute): The MBRF10200CT from SMC Diode Solutions maintains identical mechanical packaging (TO-220-3 Full Pack, ITO-220AB) and electrical ratings (200 V reverse voltage, common cathode configuration). This part is ROHS3 compliant and Active in product status. The primary difference is technology classification (Schottky versus Standard) and forward voltage measurement conditions (980 mV @ 5 A versus 880 mV @ 10 A). Current average rectified per diode is not specified for this part. Inventory availability is significantly higher at 18520 units. This substitute is suitable for applications where Schottky technology characteristics are acceptable and forward voltage at reduced current levels is compatible with circuit requirements.

SBR20A200CTFP (Upgrade Substitute): The SBR20A200CTFP from Diodes Incorporated is a Super Barrier technology diode array that maintains full electrical compatibility with the main part: 200 V reverse voltage, 10 A average rectified current per diode, and 1 Pair Common Cathode configuration. Mechanical packaging is identical (TO-220-3 Full Pack, ITO-220AB). This part offers improved performance characteristics including lower forward voltage (860 mV @ 10 A), faster recovery time (30 ns specified), and extended operating temperature range (-65 to 175 °C versus -55 to 150 °C). RoHS3 compliance and Active product status are confirmed. Inventory availability is highest at 26945 units. This substitute provides enhanced performance specifications while maintaining full pin and package compatibility.

Both substitute parts are ROHS3 compliant, carry MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited), and are classified as Active products. Selection between substitutes depends on application-specific requirements for forward voltage characteristics, recovery speed, and operating temperature envelope.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can MBRF10200CT-Y be directly replaced with MBRF10200CT?

A: MBRF10200CT provides mechanical and electrical compatibility in terms of package type (TO-220-3 Full Pack, ITO-220AB), diode configuration (1 Pair Common Cathode), and reverse voltage rating (200 V). However, the forward voltage is specified at different current levels (980 mV @ 5 A for MBRF10200CT versus 880 mV @ 10 A for MBRF10200CT-Y), and average rectified current per diode is not specified for MBRF10200CT. Circuit design must account for these differences in forward voltage characteristics.

Q: What are the advantages of SBR20A200CTFP over MBRF10200CT-Y?

A: SBR20A200CTFP offers lower forward voltage (860 mV @ 10 A), faster recovery time (30 ns), and extended operating temperature range (-65 to 175 °C). All three parts maintain identical package configuration (TO-220-3 Full Pack, ITO-220AB) and reverse voltage rating (200 V). The Super Barrier technology in SBR20A200CTFP provides improved efficiency characteristics while maintaining full pin compatibility.

Q: Are all substitute parts RoHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. MBRF10200CT-Y, MBRF10200CT, and SBR20A200CTFP are all ROHS3 compliant with MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited). All parts are classified as Active products.

Q: What is the difference between Standard, Schottky, and Super Barrier technology in these diodes?

A: Technology classification indicates the semiconductor junction type and manufacturing process. MBRF10200CT-Y uses Standard technology with recovery time >500ns. MBRF10200CT uses Schottky technology with recovery time ≤500ns. SBR20A200CTFP uses Super Barrier technology with specified recovery time of 30 ns. Technology differences affect forward voltage characteristics and switching speed but do not impact the TO-220-3 package compatibility or 200 V reverse voltage rating.

Q: Can these parts be used interchangeably in existing PCB designs?

A: All three parts use identical TO-220-3 Full Pack with isolated tab packaging and ITO-220AB supplier device package. Through-hole mounting footprints are compatible. However, circuit performance may be affected by differences in forward voltage and recovery characteristics. Design validation is necessary to confirm that forward voltage and switching speed variations do not impact circuit operation.

Q: What is the significance of the isolated tab in the TO-220-3 package?

A: The isolated tab indicates that the mounting tab is electrically isolated from the diode circuit. This allows the tab to be mounted to a heat sink without requiring electrical isolation hardware, simplifying thermal management in high-current applications.

Q: How do reverse leakage current differences affect part selection?

A: MBRF10200CT-Y and SBR20A200CTFP both specify 100 µA reverse leakage at 200 V. MBRF10200CT specifies 1 mA reverse leakage at 200 V, which is 10 times higher. Applications requiring minimal leakage current should select MBRF10200CT-Y or SBR20A200CTFP.