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VS-50RIA Datasheet, PDF (2/8 Pages) Vishay Siliconix – Medium Power Phase Control Thyristors (Stud Version), 50 A
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VS-50RIA Series
Vishay Semiconductors
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
TEST CONDITIONS
Maximum average on-state current
at case temperature
IT(AV)
180° sinusoidal conduction
Maximum RMS on-state current
Maximum peak, one-cycle
non-repetitive surge current
Maximum I2t for fusing
Maximum I2t for fusing
Low level value of threshold voltage
High level value of threshold voltage
Low level value of on-state
slope resistance
High level value of on-state
slope resistance
Maximum on-state voltage
Maximum holding current
Latching current
IT(RMS)
ITSM
I2t
I2t
VT(TO)1
VT(TO)2
rt1
rt2
VTM
IH
IL
t = 10 ms
t = 8.3 ms
No voltage
reapplied
t = 10 ms
t = 8.3 ms
t = 10 ms
t = 8.3 ms
100 % VRRM
reapplied
No voltage
reapplied
Sinusoidal half wave,
initial TJ = TJ maximum
t = 10 ms
t = 8.3 ms
100 % VRRM
reapplied
t = 0.1 to 10 ms, no voltage reapplied, 
TJ = TJ maximum
(16.7 % x  x IT(AV) < I <  x IT(AV)), TJ = TJ maximum
( x IT(AV) < I < 20 x  x IT(AV)), TJ = TJ maximum
(16.7 % x  x IT(AV) < I <  x IT(AV)), TJ = TJ maximum
( x IT(AV) < I < 20 x  x IT(AV)), TJ = TJ maximum
Ipk = 157 A, TJ = 25 °C
TJ = 25 °C, anode supply 22 V, resistive load,
initial IT = 2 A
Anode supply 6 V, resistive load
VALUES
50
94
80
1430
1490
1200
1255
10.18
9.30
7.20
6.56
UNITS
A
°C
A
A
kA2s
101.8 kA2s
0.94
V
1.08
4.08
m
3.34
1.60
V
200
mA
400
SWITCHING
PARAMETER
Maximum rate of
rise of turned-on current
Typical delay time
Typical turn-off time
SYMBOL
VDRM  600 V
VDRM  1600 V
dI/dt
td
tq
TEST CONDITIONS
VALUES UNITS
TC = 125 °C, VDM = Rated VDRM, 
200
Gate pulse = 20 V, 15 , tp = 6 μs, tr = 0.1 μs maximum
ITM = (2 x rated dI/dt) A
100
TC = 25 °C, VDM = Rated VDRM, ITM = 10 A dc resistive circuit
Gate pulse = 10 V, 15  source, tp = 20 μs
0.9
TC = 125 °C, ITM = 50 A, reapplied dV/dt = 20 V/μs
dIr/dt = - 10 A/μs, VR = 50 V
110
A/μs
μs
BLOCKING
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
TEST CONDITIONS
Maximum critical rate of rise of 
off-state voltage
dV/dt
TJ = TJ maximum linear to 100 % rated VDRM
TJ = TJ maximum linear to 67 % rated VDRM
Note
(1) Available with dV/dt = 1000 V/μs, to complete code add S90 i.e. 50RIA120S90
VALUES UNITS
200
500 (1)
V/μs
Revision: 19-Nov-15
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Document Number: 93711
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