Phase Control Thyristors with Center Amplifying Gate VISHAY VS-ST180C20C0 in A-PUK TO-200AB Package

Key Attributes
Model Number: VS-ST180C20C0
Product Custom Attributes
Holding Current (Ih):
600mA
Current - Gate Trigger(Igt):
150mA
Voltage - On State(Vtm):
1.96V
Current - On State(It(RMS)):
660A
Peak Off - State Voltage(Vdrm):
2kV
SCR Type:
1 SCR
Operating Temperature:
-40℃~+125℃
Gate Trigger Voltage (Vgt):
3V
Mfr. Part #:
VS-ST180C20C0
Package:
TO-200AB
Product Description

Product Overview

The Vishay Semiconductors VS-ST180C Series are Phase Control Thyristors featuring a center amplifying gate and a metal case with a ceramic insulator. Designed and qualified for industrial levels, these thyristors are housed in the international standard A-PUK (TO-200AB) package. They are ideal for applications such as DC motor controls, controlled DC power supplies, and AC controllers.

Product Attributes

  • Brand: Vishay Semiconductors
  • Case Style: A-PUK (TO-200AB)
  • Material Categorization: For definitions of compliance please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912

Technical Specifications

Parameter Test Conditions Values Units
Primary Characteristics
IT(AV) 350 A
VDRM/VRRM 400, 800, 1200, 1600, 1800, 2000 V
VTM 1.96 V
IGT 90 mA
TJ -40 to +125 C
Package A-PUK (TO-200AB)
Circuit configuration Single SCR
Major Ratings and Characteristics
IT(AV) Ths = 55 C 350 A
IT(RMS) Ths = 25 C 660 A
ITSM (50 Hz) 5000 A
ITSM (60 Hz) 5230 A
I2t (50 Hz) 125 kAs
I2t (60 Hz) 114 kAs
VDRM/VRRM 400 to 2000 V
tq (Typical) 100 s
TJ -40 to +125 C
Voltage Ratings
TYPE NUMBER VOLTAGE CODE VDRM/VRRM, MAXIMUM REPETITIVE PEAK AND OFF-STATE VOLTAGE VRSM, MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE PEAK VOLTAGE IDRM/IRRM MAXIMUM AT TJ = TJ MAXIMUM mA
VS-ST180C..C 04 400 500 30
VS-ST180C..C 08 800 900 12
VS-ST180C..C 12 1200 1300 16
VS-ST180C..C 16 1600 1700 18
VS-ST180C..C 18 1800 1900 20
VS-ST180C..C 20 2000 2100
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Maximum average on-state current at heatsink temperature IT(AV) 180 conduction, half sine wave, double side (single side) cooled 350 (140) A
55 (85) C
Maximum RMS on-state current IT(RMS) DC at 25 C heatsink temperature, double side cooled 660 A
Maximum peak, one-cycle non-repetitive surge current ITSM t = 10 ms, No voltage reapplied, Sinusoidal half wave, initial TJ = TJ maximum 5000 A
t = 8.3 ms 5230 A
t = 10 ms, 100 % VRRM reapplied 4200 A
t = 8.3 ms, 100 % VRRM reapplied 4400 A
Maximum I2t for fusing I2t t = 10 ms, No voltage reapplied 125 kAs
t = 8.3 ms, No voltage reapplied 114 kAs
t = 10 ms, 100 % VRRM reapplied 88 kAs
t = 8.3 ms, 100 % VRRM reapplied 81 kAs
Maximum It for fusing I2t t = 0.1 to 10 ms, no voltage reapplied 1250 kAs
Low level value of threshold voltage VT(TO)1 (16.7 % x x IT(AV) < I < x IT(AV)), TJ = TJ maximum 1.08 V
High level value of threshold voltage VT(TO)2 (I > x IT(AV)), TJ = TJ maximum 1.14 V
Low level value of on-state slope resistance rt1 (16.7 % x x IT(AV) < I < x IT(AV)), TJ = TJ maximum 1.18 m
High level value of on-state slope resistance rt2 (I > x IT(AV)), TJ = TJ maximum 1.14 m
Maximum on-state voltage VTM Ipk = 750 A, TJ = TJ maximum, tp = 10 ms sine pulse 1.96 V
Maximum holding current IH TJ = 25 C, anode supply 12 V resistive load 600 mA
Maximum (typical) latching current IL 1000 (300)
Switching Parameters
Maximum non-repetitive rate of rise of turned-on current dI/dt Gate drive 20 V, 20 , tr 1 s, TJ = TJ maximum, anode voltage 80 % VDRM 1000 A/s
Typical delay time td Gate current 1 A, dIg/dt = 1 A/s, Vd = 0.67 % VDRM, TJ = 25 C 1.0 s
Typical turn-off time tq ITM = 300 A, TJ = TJ maximum, dI/dt = 20 A/s, VR = 50 V, dV/dt = 20 V/s, gate 0 V, 100 , tp = 500 s 100 s
Blocking Parameters
Maximum critical rate of rise of off-state voltage dV/dt TJ = TJ maximum, linear to 80 % rated VDRM 500 V/s
Maximum peak reverse and off-state leakage current IRRM, IDRM TJ = TJ maximum, rated VDRM/VRRM applied 30 mA
Triggering Parameters
Maximum peak gate power PGM TJ = TJ maximum, tp 5 ms 10 W
Maximum average gate power PG(AV) TJ = TJ maximum, f = 50 Hz, d% = 50 2.0
Maximum peak positive gate current IGM TJ = TJ maximum, tp 5 ms 3.0 A
Maximum peak positive gate voltage + VGM 20 V
Maximum peak negative gate voltage - VGM 5.0 V
DC gate current required to trigger IGT TJ = -40 C, anode to cathode applied 180 mA
TJ = 25 C 90 150 mA
TJ = 125 C 40 - mA
DC gate voltage required to trigger VGT TJ = -40 C 2.9 - V
TJ = 25 C 1.8 3.0 V
TJ = 125 C 1.2 - V
DC gate current not to trigger IGD TJ = TJ maximum, anode to cathode applied 10 mA
DC gate voltage not to trigger VGD 0.25 V
Thermal and Mechanical Specifications
Maximum operating junction temperature range TJ -40 to 125 C
Maximum storage temperature range TStg -40 to 150 C
Maximum thermal resistance, junction to heatsink RthJ-hs DC operation single side cooled 0.17 K/W
DC operation double side cooled 0.08 K/W
Maximum thermal resistance, case to heatsink RthC-hs DC operation single side cooled 0.033 K/W
DC operation double side cooled 0.017 K/W
Mounting force, 10 % 4900 (500) N (kg)
Approximate weight 50 g
Case style See dimensions - link at the end of datasheet A-PUK (TO-200AB)
Ordering Information
Device code 5 1 3 2 4 6 7 8 9 ST VS-
18 0 C
20 C
(1) PGM = 10 W, tp = 4 ms (2) PGM = 20 W, tp = 2 ms (3) PGM = 40 W, tp = 1 ms (4) PGM = 60 W, tp = 0.66 ms
Frequency limited by PG(AV)
Rectangular gate pulse a) Recommended load line for rated dI/dt: 20 V, 10 ; tr 1 s b) Recommended load line for 30 % rated dI/dt: 10 V, 10 tr 1 s
Device: ST180C..C Series
- Thyristor 1 - Vishay Semiconductors product 2 - Essential part number 3 - 0 = converter grade
4 - C = ceramic PUK 9 - Critical dV/dt: 5 - Voltage code x 100 = VRRM (see Voltage Ratings table) 6 - C = PUK case A-PUK (TO-200AB)
7 - 0 = eyelet terminals (gate and auxiliary cathode unsoldered leads) 1 = fast-on terminals (gate and auxiliary cathode unsoldered leads) 2 = eyelet terminals (gate and auxiliary cathode soldered leads) 3 = fast-on terminals (gate and auxiliary cathode soldered leads)
None = 500 V/s (standard selection) L = 1000 V/s (special selection)

Note: Dimensions are in millimeters (inches).

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2411272151_VISHAY-VS-ST180C20C0_C17682860.pdf

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