IXYS N-Channel IGBT Transistor 32A 1700V 190W TO-247AD Through Hole IXGH16N170

The IXYS IXGH16N170 is a high-performance N-channel insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) engineered for demanding industrial and power control applications. With a maximum continuous collector current of 32A and a collector-emitter voltage rating of 1700V, this device is ideally suited for high voltage, fast switching, and efficient power conversion environments.

Designed with a robust TO-247AD through-hole package, the IXGH16N170 ensures excellent thermal management and easy integration into power circuits. The device's maximum power dissipation of 190W supports applications requiring reliable and sustained output under heavy loads.

The N-channel architecture offers efficient switching capabilities, combining the low gate drive requirements of MOSFETs with the high current and low saturation voltage performance of bipolar transistors. This makes the IXGH16N170 suitable for industrial motor drives, inverters, power supplies, and other systems requiring fast and reliable switching with minimal energy loss.

Safety and compliance are reinforced by adherence to the UL 94 V-0 flammability rating, ensuring suitability for environments where fire retardancy is essential. The transistor features a 3-pin configuration (collector, gate, emitter) to streamline installation and compatibility in electronic designs.

Operational safeguards include a maximum gate-emitter voltage of ±20V and a collector-emitter saturation voltage of just 3.5V, yielding low conduction losses. The device can operate in ambient temperatures from -55°C to +150°C, offering versatility across a wide range of industrial conditions.

With dimensions of 19.81mm (length) by 15.75mm (width), the IXGH16N170 fits standard mounting requirements and provides reliable through-hole stability. It belongs to IXYS’s high-voltage series, guaranteeing consistent performance and reliability for critical power conversion tasks.

Rated for 32A continuous collector current, supporting heavy-duty power circuits. High collector-emitter voltage rating of 1700V enables use in high-voltage inverters and drives. Maximum power dissipation of 190W assures reliable operation under extended loads.

TO-247AD package supports efficient heat dissipation and secure mounting. N-channel configuration enhances switching speed and efficiency. Supports up to ±20V gate-emitter voltage for robust control input. Compliant with strict UL 94 V-0 safety standards for flammability.

Operates reliably from -55°C up to +150°C for wide-ranging environments. Three terminal configuration simplifies installation in power electronics systems.

Typical use cases for the IXGH16N170 include industrial motor drivers, renewable energy inverters, high-efficiency switching power supplies, welders, and other applications demanding high voltage and current control with fast switching. Browse more products in the IGBT Module category or explore other IXYS power semiconductors on EnvMart.