# Thyristor, 1.2 kV, 45 mA, 16 A, 25 A, TO-220FPAB, 3 Pins

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**SKU**: VS-25TTS12FP-M3
**Manufacturer**: VISHAY
**Category**: Semiconductors - Discretes || Thyristors || Thyristors - SCRs
**Price**: €1.9600
**Stock**: 200+
**Lead Time**: 148 days (indicative)

## Description

Peak Repetitive Off-State Voltage, Vdrm:1.2kV; Gate Trigger Current Max, Igt:45mA; Current It av:16A; On State RMS Current IT(rms):25A; Thyristor Case Style:TO-220FPAB; No. of Pins:

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Msl | - |
| Svhc | Lead (25-Jun-2025) |
| No. Of Pins | 3Pins |
| Product Range | VS-25TTSxxFP-M3 |
| Thyristor Mounting | Through Hole |
| Holding Current Max | 150mA |
| On State Rms Current | 25A |
| Thyristor Case Style | TO-220FPAB |
| Average On State Current | 16A |
| Gate Trigger Current Max | 45mA |
| Gate Trigger Voltage Max | 2V |
| Operating Temperature Max | 125°C |
| Peak Non Repetitive Surge Current | 350A |
| Peak Repetitive Off State Voltage | 1.2kV |

## Datasheet

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## **VS-25TTS08FP-M3, VS-25TTS12FP-M3** 

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## Vishay Semiconductors 

## **Thyristor High Voltage, Phase Control SCR, 25 A** 

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## **FEATURES** 

- Designed and qualified for industrial level 

- Fully isolated package (VINS = 2500 VRMS) 

- 125 °C max. operating junction temperature 

- Material categorization: for definitions of compliance please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912 

## **APPLICATIONS** 

## **PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS** 

|**PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS**|**PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS**|
|---|---|
|IT(AV)|16 A|
|VDRM/VRRM|800 V, 1200 V|
|VTM|1.25 V|
|IGT|45 mA|
|TJ|-40 °C to 125 °C|
|Package|3L TO-220 FullPAK|
|Circuit configuration|Single SCR|



- Typical usage is in input rectification crowbar (soft start) and AC switch in motor control, UPS, welding, and battery charge 

## **DESCRIPTION** 

The VS-25TTS...FP... high voltage series of silicon controlled rectifiers are specifically designed for medium power switching and phase control applications. The glass passivation technology used has reliable operation up to 125 °C junction temperature. 

|**OUTPUT CURRENT IN TYPICAL APPLICATIONS**|**OUTPUT CURRENT IN TYPICAL APPLICATIONS**|**OUTPUT CURRENT IN TYPICAL APPLICATIONS**|**OUTPUT CURRENT IN TYPICAL APPLICATIONS**|
|---|---|---|---|
|**APPLICATIONS**|**SINGLE-PHASE BRIDGE**|**THREE-PHASE BRIDGE**|**UNITS**|
|Capacitive input filter TA= 55 °C,<br>TJ= 125 °C, common heatsink<br>of 1 °C/W|18|22|A|



## **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)|Sinusoidal waveform|16|A|
|IRMS||25||
|VRRM/VDRM||800, 1200|V|
|ITSM||350|A|
|VT|16 A, TJ= 25 °C|1.25|V|
|dV/dt||500|V/μs|
|dI/dt||150|A/μs|
|TJ||-40 to +125|°C|



## **VOLTAGE RATINGS** 

|**VOLTAGE RATINGS**|**VOLTAGE RATINGS**|**VOLTAGE RATINGS**|**VOLTAGE RATINGS**|
|---|---|---|---|
|**PART NUMBER**|**VRRM, MAXIMUM PEAK**<br>**REVERSE VOLTAGE**<br>**V**|**VDRM, MAXIMUM PEAK**<br>**DIRECT VOLTAGE**<br>**V**|**IRRM/IDRM**<br>**AT 125 °C**<br>**mA**|
|VS-25TTS08FP-M3|800|800|10|
|VS-25TTS12FP-M3|1200|1200||



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|**ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS**|**ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS**||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**PARAMETER**|**SYMBOL**|**TEST CONDITIONS**||**VALUES**||**UNITS**|
|||||**TYP.**|**MAX.**||
|Maximum average on-state current|IT(AV)|TC= 51 °C, 180° conduction half sine wave||16||A|
|Maximum RMS on-state current|IRMS|||25|||
|Maximum peak, one-cycle,<br>non-repetitive surge current|ITSM|10 ms sine pulse, rated VRRMapplied||300|||
|||10 ms sine pulse, no voltage reapplied||350|||
|Maximum I2t for fusing|I2t|10 ms sine pulse, rated VRRMapplied||450||A2s|
|||10 ms sine pulse, no voltage reapplied||630|||
|Maximum I2√t for fusing|I2√t|t = 0.1ms  to 10 ms, no voltage reapplied||6300||A2√s|
|Maximum on-state voltage drop|VTM|16 A, TJ= 25 °C||1.25||V|
|On-state slope resistance|rt|TJ= 125 °C||12.0||mΩ|
|Threshold voltage|VT(TO)|||1.0||V|
|Maximum reverse and direct leakage current|IRM/IDM|TJ= 25 °C|VR= Rated VRRM/VDRM|0.5||mA|
|||TJ= 125 °C||10|||
|Holding current|IH|Anode supply = 6 V, resistive load, initial IT= 1 A,<br>TJ= 25 °C||-|150||
|Maximum latchingcurrent|IL|Anode supply= 6 V, resistive load,TJ= 25 °C||200|||
|Maximum rate of rise of off-state voltage|dV/dt|TJ= TJmax., linear to 80 %, VDRM= Rg- k = Open||500||V/μs|
|Maximum rate of rise of turned-on current|dI/dt|||150||A/μs|



|**TRIGGERING**|**TRIGGERING**||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**PARAMETER**|**SYMBOL**|**TEST CONDITIONS**|**VALUES**|**UNITS**|
|Maximum peak gate power|PGM||8.0|W|
|Maximum average gate power|PG(AV)||2.0||
|Maximum peak positive gate current|+ IGM||1.5|A|
|Maximum peak negative gate voltage|- VGM||10|V|
|Maximum required DC gate current to trigger|IGT|Anode supply = 6 V, resistive load, TJ= - 10 °C|60|mA|
|||Anode supply = 6 V, resistive load, TJ= 25 °C|45||
|||Anode supply = 6 V, resistive load, TJ= 125 °C|20||
|Maximum required DC gate<br>voltage to trigger|VGT|Anode supply = 6 V, resistive load, TJ= - 10 °C|2.5|V|
|||Anode supply = 6 V, resistive load, TJ= 25 °C|2.0||
|||Anode supply = 6 V, resistive load, TJ= 125 °C|1.0||
|Maximum DC gate voltage not to trigger|VGD|TJ= 125 °C, VDRM= Rated value|0.25||
|Maximum DC gate current not to trigger|IGD||2.0|mA|



|**SWITCHING**|**SWITCHING**|**SWITCHING**|||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**PARAMETER**|**SYMBOL**|**TEST CONDITIONS**|**VALUES**|**UNITS**|
|Typical turn-on time|tgt|TJ= 25 °C|0.9|µs|
|Typical reverse recoverytime|trr|TJ= 125 °C|4||
|Typical turn-off time|tq||110||



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## **THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS** 

|**THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|**THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|**THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|**THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|**THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|**THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|
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|**PARAMETER**||**SYMBOL**|**TEST CONDITIONS**|**VALUES**|**UNITS**|
|Maximum junction and stora<br>temperature range|ge|TJ, TStg||-40 to 125|°C|
|Maximum thermal resistance<br>junction to case|,|RthJC|DC operation|2.5|°C/W|
|Maximum thermal resistance<br>junction to ambient|,|RthJA||62||
|Typical thermal resistance,<br>case to heatsink||RthCS|Mounting surface, smooth, and greased|0.5||
|Approximate weight||||2|g|
|||||0.07|oz.|
|Mounting torque|minimum<br>maximum|||6 (5)|kgf · cm<br>(lbf · in)|
|||||12 (10)||
|Marking device|||Case style 3L TO-220 FullPAK|25TTS08FP||
|||||25TTS12FP||



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Fig. 1 - Current Rating Characteristics 

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Fig. 2 - Current Rating Characteristics 

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25<br>180°<br>120°<br>20 90 °<br>60°<br>30°<br>15<br>RMS Limit<br>10<br>Conduction Angle<br>5<br>T  = 125 °CJ<br>0<br>0              4              8             12            16            20<br>Average On-state Current (A)<br>Fig. 3 - On-State Power Loss Characteristics<br>35<br>DC<br>30 180 °<br>120°<br>90°<br>25<br>60°<br>30°<br>20<br>RMS Limit<br>15<br>Conduction Period<br>10<br>5 T   J = 125 °C<br>0<br>0            5          10         15          20         25        30<br>Average On-state Current (A)<br>Maximum Average On-state Power Loss (W)<br>Maximum Average On-state Power Loss (W)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Fig. 4 - On-State Power Loss Characteristics 

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350<br>At any rated load condition and with<br>Rated V       aRRM pplied following surge.<br>Initial T  = 125 °CJ<br>at 60 Hz 0.0083 s<br>300<br>at 50 Hz 0.0100 s<br>250<br>200<br>150<br>1                                     10                                   100<br>Number Of Equal Amplitude Half Cycle<br>Current Pulses (N)<br>Peak Half Sine Wave On-state Current (A)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Fig. 5 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Surge Current 

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400<br>Maximum non repetitive surge current<br>vs. pulse train duration.<br>350 Control of conduction may not be maintained.<br>Initial TJ = 125 °C<br>No voltage reapplied<br>300 Rated VRRM reapplied<br>250<br>200<br>150<br>100<br>0.01                                  0.1                                   1<br>Pulse Train Duration (s)<br>Fig. 6 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Surge Current<br>Peak Half Sine Wave On-state Current (A)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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1000<br>100<br>T  = 25 J ° C<br>10 T  = 125 J °C<br>1<br>0              1               2              3              4              5<br>Instantaneous On-state Voltage (V)<br>Instantaneous On-state Current (A)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Fig. 7 - On-State Voltage Drop Characteristics 

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10<br>D = 0.5<br>D = 0.2<br>D = 0.1<br>1<br>D = 0.05<br>D = 0.02<br>D = 0.01<br>0.1<br>Single Pulse<br>(Thermal Resistance)<br>0.01<br>1E-05            1E-04             1E-03            1E-02            1E-01            1E+00           1E+01          1E+02<br>Square Wave Pulse Duration (s)<br>Thermal Impedance ZthJC (°C/W)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Fig. 8 - Thermal Impedance ZthJC Characteristics 

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100<br>Rectangular gate pulse (1) PGM = 40 W, tp = 1 ms<br>a)Recommended load line forrated di/dt: 10 V, 20 ohms (2) PGM = 20 W, tp = 2 ms<br>tr = 0.5 µs, tp >= 6 µs  (3) PGM = 8 W, tp = 5 ms<br>b)Recommended load line for (4) PGM = 4 W, tp = 10 ms<br><= 30% rated di/ dt: 10 V, 65 ohms<br>10 tr = 1 µs, tp >= 6 µs<br>(a)<br>(b)<br>1<br>(4) (3) (2) (1)<br>VGD<br>IGD<br>Frequency Limited by PG(AV)<br>0.1<br>0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100<br>Instantaneous Gate Current (A)<br>TJ = -10 C °<br>TJ = 125 °C TJ = 25 °C<br>Instantaneous Gate Voltage (V)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Fig. 9 - Gate Characteristics 

## **ORDERING INFORMATION TABLE** 

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Device code VS- 25 T T S 12 FP -M3<br>1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br>1 -     Vishay Semiconductors product<br>2 - Current rating (25 = 25 A)<br>3 - Circuit configuration:<br>T = single thyristor<br>4 - Package:<br>T = TO-220AB<br>5 - Type of silicon:<br>Standard recovery rectifier<br>08 = 800 V<br>6 - Voltage code x 100 = VRRM<br>12 = 1200 V<br>7 - FullPAK<br>8 - Environmental digit:<br> -M3 = halogen-free, RoHS-compliant, and terminations lead (Pb)-free<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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|**PREFERRED P/N**|**QUANTITY PER T/R**|**MINIMUM ORDER QUANTITY**||**PACKAGING DESCRIPTION**|
|VS-25TTS08FP-M3|50|1000||Antistatic plastic tubes|
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**Outline Dimensions** 

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## **3L TO-220 FullPAK** 

## **DIMENSIONS** in millimeters 

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10.6 Hole Ø  [3.40] 3.10<br>2.80<br>10.0 2.44<br>Mold flash bleeding<br>Exposed Cu<br>0.9 1.30<br>2.54 TYP. 0.7 1.20 1.05<br>2.54 TYP. 1.47<br>Bottom view<br>R 0.7<br>R 0.5 (2 places)<br>5° ± 0.5° 5° ± 0.5°<br>3.7<br>3.2 7.31<br>6.50<br>16.0<br>15.8<br>3.3<br>3.1<br>13.56<br>12.90<br>0.61<br>0.38 2.85<br>2.65<br>4.8<br>4.6<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


**Notes** 

- (1) All dimensions are in mm 

- (2) Package body size exclude mold flash and burrs. Moldflash should be less than 6 mils 

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