# Thyristor, 1.6 kV, 45 mA, 20 A, 30 A, TO-247AD, 3 Pins

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/VS-30TPS16L-M3/thyristor-16-kv-45-ma-20-a-30-to-247ad-3-pins
**SKU**: VS-30TPS16L-M3
**Manufacturer**: VISHAY
**Category**: Semiconductors - Discretes || Thyristors || Thyristors - SCRs
**Price**: €1.8400
**Stock**: 1000+
**Lead Time**: 148 days (indicative)

## Description

Peak Repetitive Off-State Voltage, Vdrm:1.6kV; Gate Trigger Current Max, Igt:45mA; Current It av:20A; On State RMS Current IT(rms):30A; Thyristor Case Style:TO-247AD; No. of Pins:3Pin

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Msl | MSL 1 - Unlimited |
| Svhc | Lead (25-Jun-2025) |
| No. Of Pins | 3Pins |
| Product Range | - |
| Thyristor Mounting | Through Hole |
| Holding Current Max | 150mA |
| On State Rms Current | 30A |
| Thyristor Case Style | TO-247AD |
| Average On State Current | 20A |
| Gate Trigger Current Max | 45mA |
| Gate Trigger Voltage Max | 2V |
| Operating Temperature Max | 125°C |
| Peak Non Repetitive Surge Current | 250A |
| Peak Repetitive Off State Voltage | 1.6kV |

## Datasheet

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## Vishay Semiconductors 

## **Thyristor High Voltage, Phase Control SCR, 30 A** 

## **FEATURES** 

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- Designed and qualified according to JEDEC[®] - JESD 47 

- Flexible solution for reliable AC power rectification 

- • Easy control peak current at charger power FREE 

- Easy control peak current at charger power up to reduce passive / electromechanical components 

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

## **APPLICATIONS** 

## **PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS** 

|**PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS**|**PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS**|
|---|---|
|IT(AV)|20 A|
|VDRM/VRRM|1600 V|
|VTM|1.3 V|
|IGT|45 mA|
|TJ|-40 °C to +125 °C|
|Package|TO-247AD 3L|
|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-30TPS16L-M3 high voltage series of silicon controlled rectifiers are specifically designed for medium power switching and phase control applications. AEC-Q101 qualified P/N available (VS-30TPS16LHM3). 

|**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|20|A|
|IRMS||30||
|VRRM/VDRM||1600|V|
|ITSM||300|A|
|VT|20 A, TJ= 25 °C|1.3|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/VDRM, MAXIMUM**<br>**REPETITIVE PEAK AND**<br>**OFF-STATE VOLTAGE**<br>**V**|**VRSM, MAXIMUM**<br>**NON-REPETITIVE PEAK**<br>**REVERSE VOLTAGE**<br>**V**|**IRRM/IDRM**<br>**AT 125 °C**<br>**mA**|
|VS-30TPS16L-M3|1600|1700|10|



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## Vishay Semiconductors 

|**ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS**|**ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS**|||||
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|**PARAMETER**|**SYMBOL**|**TEST CONDITIONS**||**VALUES**|**UNITS**|
|Maximum average on-state current|IT(AV)|TC= 95 °C, 180° conduction half sine wave||20|A|
|Maximum RMS on-state current|IRMS|||30||
|Maximum peak, one-cycle,<br>non-repetitive surge current|ITSM|10 ms sine pulse, rated VRRMapplied||250||
|||10 ms sine pulse, no voltage reapplied||300||
|Maximum I2t for fusing|I2t|10 ms sine pulse, rated VRRMapplied||310|A2s|
|||10 ms sine pulse, no voltage reapplied||442||
|Maximum I2t for fusing|I2t|t = 0.1 to 10 ms, no voltage reapplied||4420|A2s|
|Maximum on-state voltage drop|VTM|20 A, TJ= 25 °C||1.3|V|
|On-state slope resistance|rt|TJ= 125 °C||12|m|
|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||
|Maximum holdingcurrent|IH|Anode supply = 6 V, resistive load, initial IT= 1 A, 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= TJmaximum, 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 recovery time|trr|TJ= 125 °C|4||
|Typical turn-off time|tq||110||



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## Vishay Semiconductors 

|**THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|**THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|**THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|**THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS**|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**PARAMETER**||**SYMBOL**|**TEST CONDITIONS**|**VALUES**|**UNITS**|
|Maximum junction and storage<br>temperature range||TJ, TStg||-40 to 125|°C|
|Maximum thermal resistance,<br>junction to case||RthJC|DC operation|0.8|°C/W|
|Maximum thermal resistance,<br>junction to ambient||RthJA||40||
|Maximum thermal resistance,<br>case to heatsink||RthCS|Mounting surface, smooth and greased|0.25||
|Approximate weight||||6|g|
|||||0.21|oz.|
|Mounting torque|minimum|||6 (5)|kgf · cm<br>(lbf · in)|
||maximum|||12 (10)||
|Marking device|||Case styleTO-247AD 3L|30TPS16L||



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130<br>R       (DC)  thJC = 0.8 °C/W<br>120<br>Conduction Angle<br>110<br>30°<br>60°<br>90°<br>100 120°<br>180°<br>90<br>0            5           10           15          20          25<br>Average On-state Current (A)<br>Fig. 1 - Current Rating Characteristics<br>130<br>R       (DC) = 0.8  thJC °C/W<br>120<br>110 Conduction Period<br>100<br>30°<br>60°<br>90 90°<br>120 ° 180° DC<br>80<br>0        5       10       15      20      25      30      35<br>Average On-state Current (A)<br>Maximum Allowable Case Temperature (°C)<br>Maximum Allowable Case Temperature (°C)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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60<br>180°<br>120°<br>50 90°<br>60°<br>30°<br>40<br>RMS Limit<br>30<br>20<br>Conduction Angle<br>10<br>T  = 125 °CJ<br>0<br>0          5        10        15         20       25        30<br>Average On-state Current (A)<br>Fig. 3 - On-State Power Loss Characteristics<br>80<br>DC<br>180°<br>120°<br>60 90 °<br>60°<br>30°<br>40 RMS limit<br>Conduction period<br>20<br>T   = 125 °CJ<br>0<br>0           10           20          30          40           50<br>Average On-state Current (A)<br>Fig. 4 - On-State Power Loss Characteristics<br>Maximum Average On-state Power Loss (W)<br>Maximum Average On-state Power Loss (W)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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280 300<br>At any rated load condition and with Maximum non repetitive surge current<br>260240 rated V RRM appliedInitial T  at  60 Hz 0.0083 s followin J = 125 g sur°geC . 280260 of conduction may not be maintained. vs. pulse train duration. ControlInitial T J   = 125  ° C<br>at  50 Hz 0.0100 s No voltage reapplied<br>220 240 Rated V       reappliedRRM<br>220<br>200<br>200<br>180<br>180<br>160<br>160<br>140 140<br>120 120<br>1                                 10                              100 0.01                              0.1                               1<br>Number Of Equal Amplitude Half Cycle Current Pulses (N) Pulse Train Duration (s)<br>Peak Half Sine Wave On-state Current (A) Peak Half Sine Wave On-state Current (A)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Fig. 5 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Surge Current 

Fig. 6 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Surge Current 

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1000<br>T  J = 25 °C<br>T  = 125 °CJ<br>100<br>10<br>1<br>0        1        2       3        4        5       6        7<br>Instantaneous On-state Voltage (V)<br>Instantaneous On-state Current (A)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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1<br>D = 0.50 Steady state value<br>D = 0.33 (DC operation)<br>D = 0.25<br>D = 0.17<br>0.1 D = 0.08<br>Single pulse<br>0.01<br>0.0001                           0.001                           0.01                               0.1                               1<br>Square Wave Pulse Duration (s)<br>thJC<br>Transient Thermal Impedance Z        (°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 tr = 0.5 µs, tp >= 6  , 20 ohms µs  (2) PGM = 20 W, tp = 2 ms (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>30TPS.. Series Frequency Limited by PG(AV)<br>0.1<br>0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100<br>Instantaneous Gate Current (A)<br>Fig. 9 - Gate Characteristics<br>TJ = -10 C °<br>TJ = 125 °C TJ = 25 °C<br>Instantaneous Gate Voltage (V)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **ORDERING INFORMATION TABLE** 

- **Device code VS30 T P S 16 L -M3** 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 

- **1** - Vishay Semiconductors product **2** - Current rating (30 = 30 A) **3** - Circuit configuration: T = thyristor 

- **4** - Package: P = TO-247 

- **5** - Type of silicon: S = standard recovery rectifier 

- **6** - Voltage rating (16 = 1600 V) **7** - Package L = long lead **8** - Environmental digit: 

   - -M3 = halogen-free, RoHS-compliant, and terminations lead (Pb)-free 

|**ORDERING INFORMATION** (Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION** (Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION** (Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION** (Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION** (Example)|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**PREFERRED P/N**|**QUANTITY PER T/R**|**MINIMUM ORDER QUANTITY**||**PACKAGING DESCRIPTION**|
|VS-30TPS16L-M3|25|500||Antistatic plastic tubes|
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|**LINKS TO RELATED DOCUMENTS**|||||
|Dimensions|||www.vishay.com/doc?95626||
|Part markinginformation|||www.vishay.com/doc?95007||



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**Outline Dimensions** 

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## **TO-247AD 3L** 

## **DIMENSIONS** in millimeters and inches 

||(2)<br>(2)   R/<br><br>2 x R<br>3<br>2 x<br>(5)   L1<br>Q|(2)<br>(2)   R/<br><br>2 x R<br>3<br>2 x<br>(5)   L1<br>Q|(2)<br>(2)   R/<br><br>2 x R<br>3<br>2 x<br>(5)   L1<br>Q|B||||||D<br>A<br>A2<br>A<br>A<br>A1<br>C<br>T<br> D E<br>E<br>C<br>C<br>View B|D<br>A<br>A2<br>A<br>A<br>A1<br>C<br>T<br> D E<br>E<br>C<br>C<br>View B|A<br>(6)ΦP|A<br>(6)ΦP|A<br>(6)ΦP|(Datum B)<br>Φ P1|(Datum B)<br>Φ P1|(Datum B)<br>Φ P1|(Datum B)<br>Φ P1|(Datum B)<br>Φ P1|
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||**MIN.**|||**MAX.**||**MIN.**||**MAX.**||||**MIN.**||**MAX.**||**MIN.**||**MAX.**||
|A|4.65|||5.31||0.183||0.209|||D2|0.51||1.30||0.020||0.051||
|A1|2.21|||2.59||0.087||0.102|||E|15.29||15.87||0.602||0.625|3|
|A2|1.50|||2.49||0.059||0.098|||E1|13.46||-||0.53||-||
|b|0.99|||1.40||0.039||0.055|||e|5.46 BSC||||0.215 BSC||||
|b1|0.99|||1.35||0.039||0.053|||Ø K|2.54||||0.010||||
|b2|1.65|||2.39||0.065||0.094|||L|19.81||20.32||0.780||0.800||
|b3|1.65|||2.34||0.065||0.092|||L1|3.71||4.29||0.146||0.169||
|b4|2.59|||3.43||0.102||0.135|||Ø P|3.56||3.66||0.14||0.144||
|b5|2.59|||3.38||0.102||0.133|||Ø P1|-||6.98||-||0.275||
|c|0.38|||0.89||0.015||0.035|||Q|5.31||5.69||0.209||0.224||
|c1|0.38|||0.84||0.015||0.033|||R|4.52||5.49||0.178||0.216||
|D|19.71|||20.70||0.776||0.815|||S|5.51 BSC||||0.217 BSC||||
|D1|13.08|||-||0.515||-||||||||||||



## **Notes** 

> (1) Dimensioning and tolerancing per ASME Y14.5M-1994 

> (2) Contour of slot optional 

> (3) Dimension D and E do not include mold flash. These dimensions are measured at the outermost extremes of the plastic body 

> (4) Thermal pad contour optional with dimensions D1 and E1 

> (5) Lead finish uncontrolled in L1 

> (6) Ø P to have a maximum draft angle of 1.5 to the top of the part with a maximum hole diameter of 3.91 mm (0.154") 

> (7) Outline conforms to JEDEC® outline TO-247 with exception of dimension A min., D, E min., Q min., S, and note 4 

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## **Disclaimer** 

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