IRGP20B120UD-EP datasheet by International Rectifier

IRGP20B120UD-EP Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum allowed case temperature for the IRGP20B120UD-EP?
  The maximum allowed case temperature for the IRGP20B120UD-EP is 125°C, as specified in the datasheet.
• How do I ensure the IGBT module is properly cooled?
  Proper cooling can be achieved by ensuring good thermal contact between the module and a heat sink, using a thermal interface material if necessary, and providing adequate airflow to dissipate heat.
• What is the recommended gate resistor value for the IRGP20B120UD-EP?
  The recommended gate resistor value is typically in the range of 10-20 ohms, but the optimal value may vary depending on the specific application and switching frequency.
• Can I use the IRGP20B120UD-EP in a parallel configuration?
  Yes, the IRGP20B120UD-EP can be used in a parallel configuration, but it's essential to ensure that the modules are matched and that the gate drive and control circuits are designed to handle the parallel configuration.
• What is the maximum allowed voltage transient for the IRGP20B120UD-EP?
  The maximum allowed voltage transient for the IRGP20B120UD-EP is 1200 V, as specified in the datasheet.