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    Richardson Electronics Offers 1700V StarPower IGBT Modules

    06/30/2020

    Richardson Electronics, Ltd. announced the availability of StarPower’s new X-Series 1700V IGBT modules.

    The new X-Series features ultra-low conduction losses as well as short circuit ruggedness, strengthening StarPower’s offerings as a leading and independent manufacturer of power modules. This new range of 1700V IGBTs are offered in 50 – 600 amps, and are available over several standard packages and topologies in the medium and high-power segment for design in applications such as industrial motor drives, renewable energy, induction heating and welding in the power range of 10kW up to 1MW, and more. StarPower designs and manufactures IGBT, SiC MOSFET, and customized modules.

    “Our team is very excited about StarPower’s new X-Series. These products expand our IGBT power module portfolio, which allows us to offer our customers a solution for higher voltage requirements,” said Chris Marshall, CTO of Richardson Electronics’ Power & Microwave Technologies group. 

    More information is available at Richardson Electronics.

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