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VS-ST183C Datasheet, PDF (1/11 Pages) Vishay Siliconix – Inverter Grade Thyristors
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VS-ST183C Series
Vishay Semiconductors
Inverter Grade Thyristors
(Hockey PUK Version), 370 A
TO-200AB (A-PUK)
PRODUCT SUMMARY
Package
Diode variation
IT(AV)
VDRM/VRRM
VTM
ITSM at 50 Hz
ITSM at 60 Hz
IGT
TC/Ths
TO-200AB (A-PUK)
Single SCR
370 A
400 V, 800 V
1.80 V
4900 A
5130 A
200 mA
55 °C
FEATURES
• Metal case with ceramic insulator
• All diffused design
• Center amplifying gate
• International standard case TO-200AB (A-PUK)
• Guaranteed high dV/dt
• Guaranteed high dI/dt
• High surge current capability
• Low thermal impedance
• High speed performance
• Material categorization: For definitions of compliance
please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
• Inverters
• Choppers
• Induction heating
• All types of force-commutated converters
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MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS
PARAMETER
TEST CONDITIONS
IT(AV)
IT(RMS)
ITSM
I2t
VDRM/VRRM
tq
TJ
Ths
Ths
50 Hz
60 Hz
50 Hz
60 Hz
Range
VALUES
370
55
690
25
4900
5130
120
110
400 to 800
10 to 20
-40 to 125
UNITS
A
°C
A
°C
A
kA2s
V
μs
°C
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
VOLTAGE RATINGS
TYPE NUMBER
VOLTAGE
CODE
04
VS-ST183C..C
08
VDRM/VRRM, MAXIMUM
REPETITIVE PEAK VOLTAGE
V
400
800
VRSM, MAXIMUM
NON-REPETITIVE PEAK VOLTAGE
V
500
900
IDRM/IRRM MAXIMUM
AT TJ = TJ MAXIMUM
mA
40
Revision: 17-Dec-13
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Document Number: 94368
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