The SKM1400GAR17R8 from Semikron is a Single Switch IGBT that is ideal for brake chopper and wind turbine applications. It has a saturated collector-emitter voltage of 1.63 V, a collector-emitter breakdown voltage of up to 1700 V, and a gate threshold voltage of 5.8 V. This IGBT has a collector current of less than 2337 A. It provides symmetrical current sharing across the circuit and has a low-inductive module design for high efficiency. This UL-recognized IGBT is available in a module that measures 89 x 40 mm.
