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TO-209AB (TO-93)
PRODUCT SUMMARY
I
T(AV)
Vishay High Power Products
Phase Control Thyristors
(Stud Version), 200 A
FEATURES
• Center amplifying gate
• International standard case TO-209AB (TO-93)
• Hermetic metal case with ceramic insulator
(Also available with glass-metal seal up to 1200 V)
• Compression bonded encapsulation for heavy duty
operations such as severe thermal cycling
• Lead (Pb)-free
• Designed and qualified for industrial level
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
• DC motor controls
200 A
• Controlled DC power supplies
• AC controllers
ST180SPbF Series
RoHS
COMPLIANT
MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS
PARAMETER TEST CONDITIONS VALUES UNITS
I
T(AV)
I
T(RMS)
I
TSM
2
I
t
V
DRM/VRRM
t
q
T
J
T
C
50 Hz 5000
60 Hz 5230
50 Hz 125
60 Hz 114
Typical 100 µs
200 A
85 °C
314 A
400 to 2000 V
- 40 to 125 °C
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
VOLTAGE RATINGS
TYPE
NUMBER
ST180S
V
VOLTAGE
CODE
04 400 500
08 800 900
12 1200 1300
16 1600 1700
20 2000 2100
DRM/VRRM
, MAXIMUM REPETITIVE PEAK
AND OFF-STATE VOLTAGE
V
V
, MAXIMUM
NON-REPETITIVE PEAK VOLTAGE
RSM
V
I
DRM/IRRM
AT T
A
kA2s
MAXIMUM
= TJ MAXIMUM
J
mA
30
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ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
PARAMETER SYMBOL TEST CONDITIONS VALUES UNITS
Maximum average on-state current
at case temperature
Maximum RMS on-state current I
I
T(RMS)
Maximum peak, one-cycle
non-repetitive surge current
2
Maximum I
Maximum I
t for fusing I2t
2
√ t for fusing I 2√ t t = 0.1 to 10 ms, no voltage reapplied 1250 kA 2√ s
Low level value of threshold voltage V
High level value of threshold voltage V
Low level value of on-state slope resistance r
High level value of on-state slope resistance r
Maximum on-state voltage V
Maximum holding current I
Maximum (typical) latching current I
T(AV)
180° conduction, half sine wave
DC at 76 °C case temperature 314
I
TSM
T(TO)1
T(TO)2
t1
t2
TM
H
L
t = 10 ms
t = 8.3 ms 5230
t = 10 ms
t = 8.3 ms 4400
t = 10 ms
t = 8.3 ms 114
t = 10 ms
t = 8.3 ms 81
(16.7 % x π x I
(I > π x I
(16.7 % x π x I
(I > π x I
Ipk = 570 A, TJ = 125 °C, tp = 10 ms sine pulse 1.75 V
TJ = TJ maximum, anode supply 12 V resistive load
No voltage
reapplied
100 % V
reapplied
No voltage
RRM
Sinusoidal half wave,
initial T
= TJ maximum
J
reapplied
100 % V
RRM
reapplied
< I < π x I
T(AV)
), TJ = TJ maximum 1.14
T(AV)
< I < π x I
T(AV)
), TJ = TJ maximum 1.14
T(AV)
), TJ = TJ maximum 1.08
T(AV)
), TJ = TJ maximum 1.18
T(AV)
200 A
85 °C
5000
4200
125
88
600
1000 (300)
A
kA2s
V
mΩ
mA
SWITCHING
PARAMETER SYMBOL TEST CONDITIONS VALUES UNITS
Maximum non-repetitive rate of rise
of turned-on current
Typical delay time t
Typical turn-off time t
dI/dt
d
q
Gate drive 20 V, 20 Ω, t
T
= TJ maximum, anode voltage ≤ 80 % V
J
≤ 1 µs
r
DRM
Gate current 1 A, dIg/dt = 1 A/µs
V
= 0.67 % V
d
, TJ = 25 °C
DRM
ITM = 300 A, TJ = TJ maximum, dI/dt = 20 A/µs,
V
= 50 V, dV/dt = 20 V/µs, gate 0 V 100 Ω , tp = 500 µs
R
1000 A/µs
1.0
µs
100
BLOCKING
PARAMETER SYMBOL TEST CONDITIONS VALUES UNITS
Maximum critical rate of rise
of off-state voltage
Maximum peak reverse and
off-state leakage current
dV/dt T
,
I
RRM
I
DRM
= TJ maximum linear to 80 % rated V
J
TJ = TJ maximum, rated V
DRM/VRRM
DRM
500 V/µs
applied 30 mA
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Phase Control Thyristors
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TRIGGERING
PARAMETER SYMBOL TEST CONDITIONS
Maximum peak gate power P
Maximum average gate power P
Maximum peak positive gate current I
Maximum peak positive gate voltage + V
Maximum peak negative gate voltage - V
GM
G(AV)
GM
TJ = TJ maximum, tp ≤ 5 ms 10
TJ = TJ maximum, f = 50 Hz, d% = 50 2.0
TJ = TJ maximum, tp ≤ 5 ms 3.0 A
GM
TJ = TJ maximum, tp ≤ 5 ms
GM
TJ = - 40 °C
DC gate current required to trigger I
DC gate voltage required to trigger V
DC gate current not to trigger I
DC gate voltage not to trigger V
GT
GT
GD
GD
= 25 °C 90 150
J
T
= 125 °C 40 -
J
TJ = - 40 °C 2.9 -
= 25 °C 1.8 3.0
T
J
T
= 125 °C 1.2 -
J
Maximum required gate trigger/
current/voltage are the lowest
value which will trigger all units
12 V anode to cathode applied
Maximum gate current/voltage
not to trigger is the maximum
TJ = TJ maximum
value which will not trigger any
unit with rated V
DRM
anode to
cathode applied
VALUES
TYP. MAX.
180 -
0.25 V
UNITS
20
5.0
mA T
10 mA
W
V
V
THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER SYMBOL TEST CONDITIONS VALUES UNITS
Maximum operating junction
temperature range
Maximum storage temperature range T
Maximum thermal resistance,
junction to case
Maximum thermal resistance,
case to heatsink
R
R
T
J
Stg
thJC
thC-hs
DC operation 0.105
Mounting surface, smooth, flat and greased 0.04
Non-lubricated threads
Mounting torque, ± 10 %
Lubricated threads
Approximate weight 280 g
Case style See dimensions - link at the end of datasheeet TO-209AB (TO-93)
Δ R
CONDUCTION
thJC
CONDUCTION ANGLE
SINUSOIDAL
CONDUCTION
RECTANGULAR
CONDUCTION
TEST CONDITIONS UNITS
180° 0.015 0.012
120° 0.019 0.020
T
90° 0.025 0.027
= TJ maximum K/W
J
60° 0.036 0.037
30° 0.060 0.060
Note
• The table above shows the increment of thermal resistance R
when devices operate at different conduction angles than DC
thJC
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- 40 to 125
- 40 to 150
31
(275)
24.5
(210)
°C
K/W
N · m
(lbf ⋅ in)
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120
110
100
90
80
Maximum Allowable Case Temperature (°C)
0 40 80 120 160 200 240
ST1 80 S Se r i e s
R (DC) = 0.105 K/ W
thJC
Conduc tion Ang le
30°
60°
90°
120°
180°
Ave rage O n-sta t e Current (A)
Fig. 1 - Current Ratings Characteristics Fig. 2 - Current Ratings Characteristics
350
300
250
200
180°
120°
90°
60°
30°
RM S Lim i t
150
100
50
0
Maximum Average On-state Power Loss (W)
0 40 80 120 160 200 24 0
Average On-state Current (A)
Phase Control Thyristors
(Stud Version), 200 A
130
120
110
100
90
80
70
Maximum Allowable Case Temperature (°C)
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350
R
t
h
S
0.
0
.
1
6
K
0
.
2
K
/
W
0
.
3
K
/
W
0
.
4
K
/
W
0
.
5
K
/
Conduction Angle
ST1 8 0 S Se r i e s
T = 1 2 5° C
J
W
0
.
8
K
/
W
1
.
2
K
/
W
25 50 75 100 125
Maximum Allowable Ambient Temperature (°C)
Fig. 3 - On-State Power Loss Characteristics
A
1
=
K/
0
W
.
/
W
0
8
K
/
W
D
ST1 8 0S Se r i e s
R (DC) = 0.105 K/ W
thJC
Conduction Period
30°
60°
90°
120°
180°
Av era ge On-st at e Cu rre nt (A)
e
l
t
a
R
DC
500
450
400
350
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
Maximum Average On-state Power Loss (W)
DC
180°
120°
90°
60°
30°
RM S Li m it
Conduc tion Period
ST180S Se ries
T = 1 2 5° C
J
0 40 80 120 160 200 240 280 320
25 50 75 100 125
Average On-state Current (A)
R
t
h
S
A
0
=
.
1
0
K
.
0
/
8
W
0
.
1
6
0
.
2
K
0
.
3
0
.
4
0
.
5
0
.
8
1
.
2
K
K
/
K
/
/
W
K
/
K
/
K
/
K/
/
W
-
W
W
W
W
W
W
D
e
l
t
a
R
Maximum Allowable Ambient Temperature (°C)
Fig. 4 - On-State Power Loss Characteristics
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Phase Control Thyristors
(Stud Version), 200 A
4800
At Any Rat ed Loa d Cond ition And With
Ra te d V Ap p lied Following Surg e.
4400
4000
3600
3200
2800
2400
ST1 8 0S Se r i e s
Pea k Ha l f Sine Wave On-stat e C urrent (A)
2000
11 01 0 0
Number Of Equal Amplitude Half Cycle Current Pulses (N)
Fig. 5 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Surge Current
RRM
Initia l T = 125°C
J
@ 60 Hz 0.0083 s
@ 50 Hz 0.0100 s
10000
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5500
Maximum Non Repetitive Surge Current
5000
4500
4000
3500
3000
2500
Peak Half Sine Wave On-state Current (A)
2000
Fig. 6 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Surge Current
Versus Pulse Train Duration. Cont rol
Of Conduction May Not Be Maintained.
ST180S Serie s
0.01 0.1 1
Pulse Tra in D u rat ion (s)
Initi al T = 125°C
No Volt a ge Rea pp lie d
Ra t e d V Re a p p l ie d
J
RRM
1
thJC
0.1
0.01
1000
Instantaneous On-state Current (A)
100
Steady State Value
R = 0.105 K/ W
thJC
(DC Operation)
T = 25 ° C
J
T = 125°C
J
ST1 8 0 S Se r i e s
0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4. 5 5 5.5 6
Instantaneous On-state Voltage (V)
Fig. 7 - On-State Voltage Drop Characteristics
ST1 8 0 S Se r i e s
Transient Thermal Impedance Z (K/ W)
0.001
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10
Square Wave Pulse Duration (s)
Fig. 8 - Thermal Impedance Z
Characteristics
thJC
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100
Rectangular gate pulse
a) Recommended load line for
rated di/dt : 20V, 10ohms; tr<=1 µs
b) Recommended load line for
<=30% rat e d di/ dt : 10V, 10oh ms
10
tr<=1 µs
1
Instantaneous Gate Voltage (V)
0.1
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100
ORDERING INFORMATION TABLE
VGD
Phase Control Thyristors
(Stud Version), 200 A
(a)
(b)
Tj = - 4 0 ° C
Tj = 25 ° C
Tj = 12 5 ° C
IGD
D e v i c e : ST18 0S Se r i es
In st a n t a n e o u s G a t e C ur r e n t ( A )
Fig. 9 - Gate Characteristics
(1) PGM = 10W, tp = 4ms
(2) PGM = 20W, tp = 2ms
(3) PGM = 40W, tp = 1ms
(4) PGM = 60W, tp = 0.66ms
(1) (2)
Frequency Limited by PG(AV)
(3)
(4)
Device code
ST 18 0 S 20 P 0 PbF -
3 24
1
- Thyristor
2
- Essential part number
3
- 0 = Converter grade
4
- S = Compression bonding stud
5
- Voltage code x 100 = V
6
- P = Stud base 3/4"-16UNF2A threads
7
- 0 = Eyelet terminals (gate and auxiliary cathode leads)
5 1
6789
(see Voltage Ratings table)
RRM
1 = Fast-on terminals (gate and auxiliary cathode leads)
- V = Glass-metal seal (only up to 1200 V)
8
None = Ceramic housing (over 1200 V)
- Lead (Pb)-free
9
Note: For metric device M16 x 1.5 contact factory
LINKS TO RELATED DOCUMENTS
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DIMENSIONS in millimeters (inches)
Glass metal seal
8.5 (0.33) DIA.
19 (0.75) MAX.
Outline Dimensions
Vishay High Power Products
TO-209AB (TO-93)
Case Style TO-209AB (TO-93)
4 (0.16) MAX.
4.3 (0.17) DIA.
9.5 (0.37) MIN.
Red silicon rubber
210 (8.26) ± 10 (0.39)
90 (3.54) MIN.
MAX.
38.5 (1.52)
27.5 (1.08) MAX.
Ceramic housing
8.5 (0.33) DIA.
Red silicon rubber
Red cathode
Red shrink
16 (0.63) MAX.
Red cathode
3/4"-16UNF-2A
35 (1.38) MAX.
19 (0.75) MAX.
C.S. 0.4 mm
(0.0006 s.i.)
White gate
White shrink
28.5 (1.12) MAX. DIA.
SW 32
(1)
4.3 (0.17) DIA.
C.S. 0.4 mm
(0.006 s.i.)
2
220 (8.66) ± 10 (0.39)
2
Flexible leads
C.S. 25 mm
(0.039 s.i.)
Flexible leads
C.S. 25 mm
(0.039 s.i.)
2
Fast-on terminals
AMP. 280000-1
REF-250
4 (0.16) MAX.
2
22 (0.86) MIN.
9.5 (0.37) MIN.
22 (0.86) MIN.
White gate
210 (8.26) ± 10 (0.39)
Red shrink
90 (3.54) MIN.
MAX.
38.5 (1.52)
27.5 (1.08) MAX.
16 (0.63) MAX.
35 (1.38) MAX.
White shrink
27.5 (1.08) MAX. DIA.
SW 32
3/4"-16UNF-2A
220 (8.66) ± 10 (0.39)
(1)
Note
(1)
For metric device: M16 x 1.5 - length 21 (0.83) maximum
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