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VS-ST083S04 Datasheet, PDF (3/11 Pages) Vishay Siliconix – Inverter Grade Thyristors
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VS-ST083SP Series
Vishay Semiconductors
BLOCKING
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
Maximum critical rate of rise of off-state voltage dV/dt
Maximum peak reverse and 
off-state leakage current
IRRM,
IDRM
TEST CONDITIONS
TJ = TJ maximum, linear to 80 % VDRM, 
higher value available on request
TJ = TJ maximum, rated VDRM/VRRM applied
TRIGGERING
PARAMETER
Maximum peak gate power
Maximum average gate power
Maximum peak positive gate current
Maximum peak positive gate voltage
Maximum peak negative gate voltage
Maximum DC gate current required to trigger
Maximum DC gate voltage required to trigger
Maximum DC gate current not to trigger
Maximum DC gate voltage not to trigger
SYMBOL
PGM
PG(AV)
IGM
+VGM
-VGM
IGT
VGT
IGD
VGD
TEST CONDITIONS
TJ = TJ maximum, f = 50 Hz, d% = 50
TJ = TJ maximum, tp  5 ms
TJ = 25 °C, VA = 12 V, Ra = 6 
TJ = TJ maximum, rated VDRM/VRRM applied
VALUES
500
30
UNITS
V/μs
mA
VALUES
40
5
5
20
5
200
3
20
0.25
UNITS
W
A
V
mA
V
mA
V
THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
TEST CONDITIONS
Maximum junction operating temperature range
Maximum storage temperature range
Maximum thermal resistance, junction to case
Maximum thermal resistance, case to heatsink
TJ
TStg
RthJC
RthCS
DC operation
Mounting surface, smooth, flat and greased
Mounting torque, ± 10 %
Non-lubricated threads
Lubricated threads
Approximate weight
Case style
See dimensions - link at the end of datasheet
VALUES UNITS
-40 to 125
°C
-40 to 150
0.195
K/W
0.08
15.5
(137)
14
(120)
N·m
(lbf · in)
130
g
TO-209AC (TO-94)
RthJC CONDUCTION
CONDUCTION ANGLE SINUSOIDAL CONDUCTION RECTANGULAR CONDUCTION
TEST CONDITIONS
UNITS
180°
0.034
0.025
120°
0.041
0.042
90°
0.052
60°
0.076
0.056
0.079
TJ = TJ maximum
K/W
30°
0.126
0.127
Note
• The table above shows the increment of thermal resistance RthJC when devices operate at different conduction angles than DC
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Revision: 26-Mar-14
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Document Number: 94334
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