Robust industrial phase control thyristors with metal case ceramic insulator and center amplifying gate VISHAY VS-ST1230C16K1

Key Attributes
Model Number: VS-ST1230C16K1
Product Custom Attributes
Holding Current (Ih):
600mA
Current - Gate Trigger(Igt):
200mA
Voltage - On State(Vtm):
1.62V
Current - On State(It(RMS)):
3.2kA
Peak Off - State Voltage(Vdrm):
1.6kV
SCR Type:
1 SCR
Operating Temperature:
-40℃~+125℃
Gate Trigger Voltage (Vgt):
3V
Mfr. Part #:
VS-ST1230C16K1
Package:
TO-200AC
Product Description

Product Overview

The Vishay Semiconductors VS-ST1230C..K Series are high-power Phase Control Thyristors designed in a hockey PUK version. Featuring a center amplifying gate and a metal case with a ceramic insulator, these thyristors are built for industrial-level applications. They are ideal for use in DC motor controls, controlled DC power supplies, and AC controllers, offering robust performance and reliability.

Product Attributes

  • Brand: Vishay Semiconductors
  • Product Series: VS-ST1230C..K
  • Case Style: K-PUK (A-24)
  • Gate Type: Center amplifying gate
  • Insulation: Metal case with ceramic insulator
  • Material Categorization: For definitions of compliance, please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912

Technical Specifications

Parameter Test Conditions Values Units
Primary Characteristics
Average On-State Current (IT(AV)) 1745 A
Repetitive Peak Off-State Voltage (VDRM/VRRM) 800, 1200, 1400, 1600 V
On-State Voltage (VTM) Ipk = 4000 A, tp = 10 ms sine pulse 1.62 V
Gate Trigger Current (IGT) TJ = 25 C 100 mA
Operating Junction Temperature (TJ) -40 to +125 C
Package K-PUK (A-24)
Circuit Configuration Single SCR
Major Ratings and Characteristics
Average On-State Current (IT(AV)) Ths = 55 C 1745 A
RMS On-State Current (IT(RMS)) Ths = 25 C 3200 A
Peak Surge Current (ITSM) 50 Hz, t = 10 ms 33500 A
Peak Surge Current (ITSM) 60 Hz, t = 8.3 ms 35100 A
I2t 50 Hz, t = 10 ms 5615 kAs
I2t 60 Hz, t = 8.3 ms 5126 kAs
Repetitive Peak Off-State Voltage (VDRM/VRRM) 800 to 1600 V
Typical Turn-off Time (tq) 200 s
Voltage Ratings
Type Number Voltage Code VDRM/VRRM, Maximum Repetitive Peak and Off-State Voltage (V) IDRM/IRRM Maximum at TJ = TJ Maximum (mA)
VS-ST1230C..K 08 800 100
VS-ST1230C..K 12 1200 14
VS-ST1230C..K 14 1400 16
VS-ST1230C..K 16 1600 16
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Maximum average on-state current at heatsink temperature 180 conduction, half sine wave, double side (single side) cooled 1745 (700) A (C)
Maximum RMS on-state current DC at 25 C heatsink temperature, double side cooled 3200 A
Maximum peak, one-cycle non-repetitive surge current t = 10 ms, No voltage reapplied, Sinusoidal half wave, initial TJ = TJ maximum 33500 A
Maximum peak, one-cycle non-repetitive surge current t = 8.3 ms, No voltage reapplied, Sinusoidal half wave, initial TJ = TJ maximum 35100 A
Maximum I2t for fusing t = 10 ms, No voltage reapplied 5615 kAs
Maximum I2t for fusing t = 8.3 ms, No voltage reapplied 5126 kAs
Maximum I2t for fusing t = 0.1 to 10 ms, no voltage reapplied 56150 kAs
Low level value of threshold voltage TJ = TJ maximum 0.93 V
High level value of threshold voltage TJ = TJ maximum 1.02 V
Low level value of on-state slope resistance TJ = TJ maximum 0.17 m
High level value of on-state slope resistance TJ = TJ maximum 0.16 m
Maximum on-state voltage (VTM) Ipk = 4000 A, TJ = TJ maximum, tp = 10 ms sine pulse 1.62 V
Maximum holding current (IH) TJ = 25 C, anode supply 12 V resistive load 600 mA
Typical latching current (IL) 1000 mA
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 1.9 s
Typical turn-off time (tq) ITM = 550 A, TJ = TJ maximum, dI/dt = 40 A/s, VR = 50 V, dV/dt = 20 V/s, gate 0 , tp = 500 s 200 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 100 mA
Triggering Parameters
Maximum peak gate power (PGM) TJ = TJ maximum, tp 5 ms 16 W
Maximum average gate power (PG(AV)) TJ = TJ maximum, f = 50 Hz, d% = 50 3 W
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 200 mA
DC gate current required to trigger (IGT) TJ = 25 C 100 mA
DC gate current required to trigger (IGT) TJ = 125 C 50 mA
DC gate voltage required to trigger (VGT) TJ = -40 C 1.4 V
DC gate voltage required to trigger (VGT) TJ = 25 C 1.1 V
DC gate voltage required to trigger (VGT) TJ = 125 C 0.9 V
Maximum gate current not to trigger (IGD) TJ = TJ maximum 10 mA
Maximum gate voltage not to trigger (VGD) TJ = TJ maximum 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 0.042 K/W
Maximum thermal resistance, junction to heatsink (RthJ-hs) DC operation double side cooled 0.021 K/W
Maximum thermal resistance, case to heatsink (RthC-hs) DC operation single side cooled 0.006 K/W
Maximum thermal resistance, case to heatsink (RthC-hs) DC operation double side cooled 0.003 K/W
Mounting force 10 % 500 (2500) N (kg)
Approximate weight 425 g

Ordering Information

Device code: ST1230C..K

Structure:

  • 1: Thyristor
  • 2: Essential part number
  • 3: 0 = converter grade
  • 4: C = ceramic PUK
  • 5: Voltage code x 100 = VRRM (see Voltage Ratings table)
  • 6: K = PUK case K-PUK (A-24)
  • 7: Terminal options for gate and auxiliary cathode: 0 (eyelet, unsoldered), 1 (fast-on, unsoldered), 2 (eyelet, soldered), 3 (fast-on, soldered)
  • 8: Critical dV/dt: None = 500 V/s (standard), L = 1000 V/s (special selection)
  • 9: 1 - Vishay Semiconductors product

Example: VS-ST1230C16K1-1

Related Documents

  • Dimensions: www.vishay.com/doc?95081

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