The MCD255-12IO1 is a semiconductor power module from IXYS. It is a three-phase, 1200V, 255A, IGBT-based discrete power module, designed for a variety of medium voltage applications. The module is capable of handling high voltages and large ambient temperatures, making it ideal for industrial, telecom, and power-supply purposes. The module features a high speed gate driver, providing simple gate control. It also includes an array of protection features such as over-voltage protection and short-circuit protection. Its advanced current-limiting and pulse-width modulation features make the module highly efficient and reliable. The MCD255-12IO1 is capable of sustaining both hard and soft switching features, enabling it to deliver remarkable performance with fast control responsiveness.