# THYRISTOR, 285A, 1000V, TO-93 ![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:9104623/) **URL**: https://novapart.co/products/VS-181RKI100PBF/thyristor-285a-1000v-to-93 **SKU**: VS-181RKI100PBF **Manufacturer**: VISHAY **Category**: Semiconductors - Discretes || Thyristors || Thyristors - SCR Modules **Price**: €32.6900 **Stock**: 10+ ## Description SCR Module Type:Single SCR; Peak Repetitive Off-State Voltage, Vdrm:1kV; Gate Trigger Current Max, Igt:150mA; Current It av:180A; On State RMS Current IT(rms):285A; Peak Non Rep Surge Curre ## Specifications | Parameter | Value | |---|---| | Svhc | No SVHC (17-Dec-2014) | | No. Of Pins | - | | Product Range | - | | Scr Module Type | Single SCR | | Thyristor Mounting | Stud Mount | | On State Rms Current | 285A | | Thyristor Case Style | TO-209AB | | Average Forward Current | 180A | | Gate Trigger Current Max | 150mA | | Gate Trigger Voltage Max | 2.5V | | Operating Temperature Max | 125°C | | Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage | 1kV | | Peak Repetitive Off State Voltage | 1kV | ## Datasheet 📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:9104623/) ## **VS-180RKI...PbF, VS-181RKI...PbF Series** www.vishay.com ## Vishay Semiconductors # **Phase Control Thyristors (Stud Version), 180 A** ## **FEATURES** - Hermetic glass-metal seal - International standard case TO-209AB (TO-93) - Designed and qualified for industrial level - Material categorization: For definitions of compliance please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912 **TO-209AB (TO-93)** ## **TYPICAL APPLICATIONS** - DC motor controls ## **PRODUCT SUMMARY** |**PRODUCT SUMMARY**|**PRODUCT SUMMARY**| |---|---| |IT(AV)|180 A| |VDRM/VRRM|400 V, 800 V, 1000 V| |VTM|1.35 V| |IGT|65 mA| |TJ|-40 °C to 125 °C| |Package|TO-209AB (TO-93)| |Diode variation|Single SCR| - Controlled DC power supplies - AC controllers ## **MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS** |**MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS**|**MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS**|**MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS**|**MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS**| |---|---|---|---| |**PARAMETER**|**TEST CONDITIONS**|**VALUES**|**UNITS**| |IT(AV)||180|A| ||TC|80|°C| |IT(RMS)||285|A| |ITSM|50 Hz|3800|| ||60 Hz|4000|| |I2t|50 Hz|72|kA2s| ||60 Hz|66|| |VDRM/VRRM||400 to 1000|V| |tq|Typical|100|μs| |TJ||-40 to 125|°C| ## **ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS** ## **VOLTAGE RATINGS** |**VOLTAGE RATINGS**|**VOLTAGE RATINGS**|**VOLTAGE RATINGS**|**VOLTAGE RATINGS**|**VOLTAGE RATINGS**| |---|---|---|---|---| |**PART NUMBER**|**VOLTAGE**
**CODE**|**VDRM/VRRM, MAXIMUM REPETITIVE**
**PEAK AND OFF-STATE VOLTAGE**
**V**|**VRSM, MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE**
**PEAK VOLTAGE**
**V**|**IDRM/IRRM MAXIMUM**
**AT TJ = TJ MAXIMUM**
**mA**| |VS-180RKI
VS-181RKI|40|400|500|30| ||80|800|900|| ||100|1000|1100|| Revision: 11-Mar-14 Document Number: 94382 **1** For technical questions within your region: DiodesAmericas@vishay.com, DiodesAsia@vishay.com, DiodesEurope@vishay.com THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. THE PRODUCTS DESCRIBED HEREIN AND THIS DOCUMENT ARE SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC DISCLAIMERS, SET FORTH AT www.vishay.com/doc?91000 **VS-180RKI...PbF, VS-181RKI...PbF Series** Vishay Semiconductors **==> picture [59 x 48] intentionally omitted <==** www.vishay.com |**ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS**|**ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS**|||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |**PARAMETER**|**SYMBOL**|**TEST CONDITIONS**|||**VALUES**|**UNITS**| |Maximum average on-state current
at case temperature|IT(AV)|180° conduction, half sine wave|||180|A| ||||||80|°C| |Maximum RMS on-state current|IRMS|DC at 79 °C case temperature|||285|A| |Maximum peak, one-cycle
non-repetitive surge current|ITSM|t = 10 ms|No voltage
reapplied|Sinusoidal half wave,
intial TJ= TJmaximum|3800|| |||t = 8.3 ms|||4000|| |||t = 10 ms|100 % VRRM
reapplied||3500|| |||t = 8.3 ms|||3660|| |Maximum I2t for fusing|I2t|t = 10 ms|No voltage
reapplied||72|kA2s| |||t = 8.3 ms|||66|| |||t = 10 ms|100 % VRRM
reapplied||61|| |||t = 8.3 ms|||56|| |Maximum I2t for fusing|I2t|t = 0.1 ms to 10 ms, no voltage reapplied|||720|kA2s| |Low level value of threshold voltage|VT(TO)1|(16.7 % xx IT(AV)< I <x IT(AV)), TJ= TJmaximum|||0.83|V| |High level value of threshold voltage|VT(TO)2|(I >x IT(AV)), TJ= TJmaximum|||0.89|| |Low level value of on-state slope resistance|rt1|(16.7 % xx IT(AV)< I <x IT(AV)), TJ= TJmaximum|||0.92|m| |High level value of on-state slope resistance|rt2|(I >x IT(AV)), TJ= TJmaximum|||0.81|| |Maximum on-state voltage|VTM|Ipk= 570 A, TJ= TJmaximum, tp= 10 ms sine pulse|||1.35|V| |Maximum holding current|IH|TJ= 25 °C, anode supply 12 V resistive load|||600|mA| |Typical latching current|IL||||1000|| |**SWITCHING**|**SWITCHING**|**SWITCHING**|**SWITCHING**|**SWITCHING**| |---|---|---|---|---| |**PARAMETER**|**SYMBOL**|**TEST CONDITIONS**|**VALUES**|**UNITS**| |Maximum non-repetitive rate of
rise of turned-on current|dI/dt|Gate drive 20 V, 20, tr 1 μs
TJ= TJmaximum, anode voltage80 % VDRM|300|A/μs| |Typical delay time|td|Gate current 1 A, dIg/dt = 1 A/μs
Vd= 0.67 % VDRM, TJ= 25 °C|1.0|μs| |Typical turn-off time|tq|ITM= 50 A, TJ= TJmaximum, dI/dt = 10 A/μs,
VR= 100 V, dV/dt = 20 V/μs|100|| |**BLOCKING**|**BLOCKING**|**BLOCKING**|**BLOCKING**|**BLOCKING**| |---|---|---|---|---| |**PARAMETER**|**SYMBOL**|**TEST CONDITIONS**|**VALUES**|**UNITS**| |Maximum critical rate of
rise of off-state voltage|dV/dt|TJ= TJmaximum linear to 80 % rated VDRM|500|V/μs| |Maximum peak reverse and
off-state leakage current|IRRM,
IDRM|TJ= TJmaximum rated VDRM/VRRMapplied|30|mA| Revision: 11-Mar-14 Document Number: 94382 **2** For technical questions within your region: DiodesAmericas@vishay.com, DiodesAsia@vishay.com, DiodesEurope@vishay.com THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. THE PRODUCTS DESCRIBED HEREIN AND THIS DOCUMENT ARE SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC DISCLAIMERS, SET FORTH AT www.vishay.com/doc?91000 **==> picture [59 x 48] intentionally omitted <==** www.vishay.com ## **VS-180RKI...PbF, VS-181RKI...PbF Series** ## Vishay Semiconductors ## **TRIGGERING** |**TRIGGERING**|**TRIGGERING**|**TRIGGERING**|**TRIGGERING**|**TRIGGERING**|**TRIGGERING**|**TRIGGERING**| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |**PARAMETER**|**SYMBOL**|**TEST CONDITIONS**||**VALUES**||**UNITS**| |||||**TYP.**|**MAX.**|| |Maximum peak gate power|PGM|TJ= TJmaximum, tp 5 ms||10||W| |Maximum average gate power|PG(AV)|TJ= TJmaximum, f = 50 Hz, d% = 50||2.0||| |Maximum peak positive gate current|IGM|TJ= TJmaximum, tp5 ms||3.0||A| |Maximum peak positive gate voltage|+ VGM|||20||V| |Maximum peak negative gate voltage|- VGM|||5.0||| |DC gate current required to trigger|IGT|TJ= - 40 °C|Maximum required gate trigger/
current/voltage are the lowest
value which will trigger all units
12 V anode to cathode applied|130|-|mA| |||TJ= 25 °C||65|150|| |||TJ= 125 °C||35|-|| |DC gate voltage required to trigger|VGT|TJ= - 40 °C||2.0|-|V| |||TJ= 25 °C||1.2|2.5|| |||TJ= 125 °C||0.9|-|| |DC gate current not to trigger|IGD|TJ= TJmaximum|Maximum gate current/voltage not
to trigger is the maximum value
which will not trigger any unit with
rated VDRManode to cathode
applied|10||mA| |DC gate voltage not to trigger|VGD|||0.25||V| ## **THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS** |**THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|**THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|**THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|**THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|**THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**| |---|---|---|---|---| |**PARAMETER**|**SYMBOL**|**TEST CONDITIONS**|**VALUES**|**UNITS**| |Maximum operating junction
temperature range|TJ||-40 to 125|°C| |Maximum storage temperature range|TStg||-40 to 150|| |Maximum thermal resistance,
junction to case|RthJC|DC operation|0.15|K/W| |Maximum thermal resistance,
junction to ambient|RthCS|Mounting surface, smooth, flat and greased|0.04|| |Mounting force, ± 10 %||Non-lubricated threads|31
(275)|N · m
(lbf · in)| |||Lubricated threads|24.5
(210)|| |Approximate weight|||280|g| |Case style||See dimensions - link at the end of datasheet|TO-209AB (TO-93)|| ##  **RthJC CONDUCTION** |**RthJC CONDUCTION**|**RthJC CONDUCTION**|**RthJC CONDUCTION**|**RthJC CONDUCTION**|**RthJC CONDUCTION**| |---|---|---|---|---| |**CONDUCTION ANGLE**|**SINUSOIDAL CONDUCTION**|**RECTANGULAR CONDUCTION**|**TEST CONDITIONS**|**UNITS**| |180°|0.050|0.032|TJ= TJmaximum|K/W| |120°|0.063|0.059||| |90°|0.080|0.082||| |60°|0.118|0.124||| |30°|0.225|0.228||| ## **Note** - The table above shows the increment of thermal resistance RthJC when devices operate at different conduction angles than DC Revision: 11-Mar-14 Document Number: 94382 **3** For technical questions within your region: DiodesAmericas@vishay.com, DiodesAsia@vishay.com, DiodesEurope@vishay.com THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. THE PRODUCTS DESCRIBED HEREIN AND THIS DOCUMENT ARE SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC DISCLAIMERS, SET FORTH AT www.vishay.com/doc?91000 **VS-180RKI...PbF, VS-181RKI...PbF Series** **==> picture [59 x 48] intentionally omitted <==** ## www.vishay.com ## Vishay Semiconductors **==> picture [204 x 165] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
130
R thJC (DC) = 0.15 K/W
120
110
Ø
Conduction angle
100
90
80 30° 60°
120°
90° 180°
70
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
94382_01 Average On-State Current (A)
Temperature (°C)
Maximum Allowable Case
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130
R thJC (DC) = 0.15 K/W
120
110
Ø
Conduction period
100
90 30° DC
80
60° 120°
180°
90°
70
0 50 100 150 200 250 300
94382_02 Average On-State Current (A)
Fig. 2 - Current Ratings Characteristics
240
220
200
180
160
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
0 25 50 75 100 125
94382_03b Maximum Allowable
Ambient Temperature (°C)
350
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
0 25 50 75 100 125
94382_04b Maximum Allowable
Ambient Temperature (°C)
2 K/W
1.5 K/W
2 K/W
1 K/W 0.8 K/W
1.5 K/W
0.6 K/W
1 K/W
0.8 K/W
0.6 K/W
0.3 K/W
0.2 K/W
0.3 K/W
0.2 K/W
R
thSA
= 0.1 K/W -
ΔR
R
thSA
= 0.1 K/W -
Δ
R
Temperature (°C)
Maximum Allowable Case
Power Loss (W)
Maximum Average On-State
Power Loss (W)
Maximum Average On-State
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240
220
200 180°
180 120°
160 90°
60°
140 30° RMS limit
120
100
80
60
Ø
40 Conduction angle
20 TJ = 125 °C
0
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
94382_03a Average On-State Current (A)
Power Loss (W)
Maximum Average On-State
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350
300 DC
180°
120°
250
90°
60°
200 30° RMS limit
150
100
Ø
Conduction period
50
TJ = 125 °C
0
0 50 100 150 200 250 300
94382_04a Average On-State Current (A)
Power Loss (W)
Maximum Average On-State
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Fig. 4 - On-State Power Loss Characteristics Revision: 11-Mar-14 Document Number: 94382 **4** For technical questions within your region: DiodesAmericas@vishay.com, DiodesAsia@vishay.com, DiodesEurope@vishay.com THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. THE PRODUCTS DESCRIBED HEREIN AND THIS DOCUMENT ARE SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC DISCLAIMERS, SET FORTH AT www.vishay.com/doc?91000 **VS-180RKI...PbF, VS-181RKI...PbF Series** **==> picture [59 x 48] intentionally omitted <==** www.vishay.com ## Vishay Semiconductors **==> picture [204 x 174] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
4000
At any rated load condition and with
rated VRRM applied following surge.
3500 Initial T J = 125 °C
at 60 Hz 0.0083 s
at 50 Hz 0.0100 s
3000
2500
2000
1500
1 10 100
94382_05 Number of Equal Amplitude Half
Cycle Current Pulses (N)
Peak Half Sine Wave On-State Current (A)
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4000
Maximum non-repetitive surge current
versus pulse train duration. Control of
3500 conduction may not be maintained.
Initial TJ = 125 °C
No voltage reapplied
3000 Rated V RRM reapplied
2500
2000
1500
0.01 0.1 1
94382_06 Pulse Train Duration (s)
Peak Half Sine Wave On-State Current (A)
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10 000
T J = 25 °C
1000 TJ = 125 °C
100
0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0
94382_07 Instantaneous On-State Voltage (V)
Fig. 7 - On-State Voltage Drop Characteristics
1
Steady state value
RthJC = 0.15 K/W
(DC operation)
0.1
0.01
0.001
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10
94382_08 Square Wave Pulse Duration (s)
Instantaneous On-State Current (A)
- Transient Thermal
Impedance (K/W)
thJC
Z
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Fig. 8 - Thermal impedance ZthJC Characteristics Document Number: 94382 Revision: 11-Mar-14 **5** For technical questions within your region: DiodesAmericas@vishay.com, DiodesAsia@vishay.com, DiodesEurope@vishay.com THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. THE PRODUCTS DESCRIBED HEREIN AND THIS DOCUMENT ARE SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC DISCLAIMERS, SET FORTH AT www.vishay.com/doc?91000 **==> picture [59 x 48] intentionally omitted <==** www.vishay.com ## **VS-180RKI...PbF, VS-181RKI...PbF Series** ## Vishay Semiconductors **==> picture [412 x 427] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
100
Rectangular gate pulse (1) PGM = 12 W, tp = 5 ms
(a) Recommended load line for (2) PGM = 30 W, tp = 2 ms
rated dI/dt: 20 V, 30 t r ≤ 0.5 μs, t p ≥ 6 μs Ω, (b) (3) P(4) P GMGM = 60 W, t = 200 W, t p = 1 ms p = 300 μs
10 (b) Recommended load line for
≤ 30 % rated dI/dt: 15 V, 40 t r ≤ 1 μs, t p ≥ 6 μs Ω, (a)
1
(1) (2) (3) (4)
V GD
IGD Frequency limited by PG(AV)
0.1
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000
94382_09 Instantaneous Gate Current (A)
Fig. 9 - Gate Characteristics
ORDERING INFORMATION TABLE
Device code VS- 18 1 RKI 100 PbF
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 - Vishay Semiconductors product
2 - IT(AV) rated average output current (rounded/10)
3 - 0 = Eyelet terminals (gate and auxiliary cathode leads)
1 = Fast-on terminals (gate and auxiliary cathode leads)
4 - Thyristor
5 - Voltage code x 10 = VRRM (see Voltage Ratings table)
6 - None = Standard production
PbF = Lead (Pb)-free
JT JT
J T C 25 =° = 40 °C
= 125 °C
Instantaneous Gate Voltage (V)
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## **ORDERING INFORMATION TABLE** ## **LINKS TO RELATED DOCUMENTS** Dimensions www.vishay.com/doc?95077 Revision: 11-Mar-14 Document Number: 94382 **6** For technical questions within your region: DiodesAmericas@vishay.com, DiodesAsia@vishay.com, DiodesEurope@vishay.com THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. THE PRODUCTS DESCRIBED HEREIN AND THIS DOCUMENT ARE SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC DISCLAIMERS, SET FORTH AT www.vishay.com/doc?91000 **Outline Dimensions** Vishay Semiconductors **==> picture [59 x 48] intentionally omitted <==** ## **TO-209AB (TO-93)** ## **DIMENSIONS** in millimeters (inches) **==> picture [391 x 560] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
Glass metal seal
19 (0.75) MAX.
Ø 8.5 (0.33)
Ø 4.3 (0.17)
Red silicon rubber
C.S. 0.51 mm [2]
(0.0008 s.i.)
Red cathode
213.5 ± 10
(8.41 ± 0.39) White gate 238.5 ± 10
(9.39 ± 0.39)
Red shrink
75 (2.95) White shrink
MIN.
28.5 (1.12) Ø 28.5 (1.12)
MAX. MAX.
16 (0.63) MAX.
21 (0.83)
MAX.
SW 32
3/4"-16UNF-2A
35 (1.38)
MAX.
0° to 15° Fast-on terminals
4 MAX. AMP. 280000-1
REF-250
38 MAX.
23 MIN.
Flexible lead
C.S. 35 mm [2]
(0.054 s.i.)
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