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Phase Control Thyristors
(Hockey PUK Version), 500 A
FEATURES
• Center amplifying gate
• Metal case with ceramic insulator
• International standard case A-PUK (TO-200AB))
• Designed and qualified for industrial level
• Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
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TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
A-PUK (TO-200AB)
• DC motor controls
• Controlled DC power supplies
• AC controllers
PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS
I
T(AV)
V
DRM
/V
RRM
V
TM
I
GT
T
J
Package
Circuit configuration
500 A
400 V, 600 V
1.36 V
90 mA
-40 °C to +125 °C
A-PUK (TO-200AB)
Single SCR
MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS
PARAMETER
I
T(AV)
I
T(RMS)
I
TSM
I
2
t
V
DRM
/V
RRM
t
q
T
J
Typical
T
hs
T
hs
50 Hz
60 Hz
50 Hz
60 Hz
TEST CONDITIONS
VALUES
500
55
960
25
7850
8220
308
281
400 to 600
100
- 40 to 125
UNITS
A
°C
A
°C
A
kA
2
s
V
μs
°C
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
VOLTAGE RATINGS
TYPE NUMBER
VOLTAGE
CODE
04
06
V
DRM
/V
RRM
, MAXIMUM REPETITIVE
PEAK AND OFF-STATE VOLTAGE
V
400
600
V
RSM
, MAXIMUM
NON-REPETITIVE PEAK VOLTAGE
V
500
700
I
DRM
/I
RRM
MAXIMUM AT
T
J
= T
J
MAXIMUM
mA
30
ST280C..C
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SYMBOL
I
T(AV)
I
T(RMS)
TEST CONDITIONS
180° conduction, half sine wave
double side(single side) cooled
DC at 25 °C heatsink temperature double side cooled
t = 10 ms
No voltage
reapplied
100 % V
RRM
reapplied
No voltage
reapplied
100 % V
RRM
reapplied
VALUES
500 (185)
55 (85)
960
7850
8220
6600
Sinusoidal half wave,
initial T
J
= T
J
maximum
6900
308
281
218
200
3080
0.84
0.88
0.50
0.47
1.36
600
1000 (300)
kA
2
s
V
kA
2
s
A
UNITS
A
°C
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
PARAMETER
Maximum average on-state current
at heatsink temperature
Maximum RMS on-state current
Maximum peak, one-cycle
non-repetitive surge current
I
TSM
t = 8.3 ms
t = 10 ms
t = 8.3 ms
t = 10 ms
Maximum I
2
t for fusing
I
2
t
t = 8.3 ms
t = 10 ms
t = 8.3 ms
Maximum I
2
t
for fusing
Low level value of threshold voltage
High level value of threshold voltage
Low level value of on-state slope resistance
High level value of on-state slope resistance
Maximum on-state voltage
Maximum holding current
Maximum (typical) latching current
I
2
t
V
T(TO)1
V
T(TO)2
r
t1
r
t2
V
TM
I
H
I
L
t = 0.1 to 10 ms, no voltage reapplied
(16.7 % x
x I
T(AV)
< I <
x I
T(AV)
), T
J
= T
J
maximum
(I >
x I
T(AV)
), T
J
= T
J
maximum
(16.7 % x
x I
T(AV)
< I <
x I
T(AV)
), T
J
= T
J
maximum
(I >
x I
T(AV)
), T
J
= T
J
maximum
I
pk
= 1050 A, T
J
= 125 °C, t
p
= 10 ms sine pulse
T
J
= 25 °C, anode supply 12 V resistive load
m
V
mA
SWITCHING
PARAMETER
Maximum non-repetitive rate of rise
of turned-on current
Typical delay time
Typical turn-off time
SYMBOL
dI/dt
t
d
t
q
TEST CONDITIONS
Gate drive 20 V, 20
,
t
r
1 μs
T
J
= T
J
maximum, anode voltage
80 % V
DRM
Gate current 1 A, dI
g
/dt = 1 A/μs
V
d
= 0.67 % V
DRM
, T
J
= 25 °C
I
TM
= 300 A, T
J
= T
J
maximum, dI/dt = 20 A/μs,
V
R
= 50 V, dV/dt = 20 V/μs, gate 0 V 100
,
t
p
= 500 μs
VALUES
1000
1.0
μs
100
UNITS
A/μs
BLOCKING
PARAMETER
Maximum critical rate of rise
of off-state voltage
Maximum peak reverse and
off-state leakage current
SYMBOL
dV/dt
I
RRM
,
I
DRM
TEST CONDITIONS
T
J
= T
J
maximum linear to 80 % rated V
DRM
T
J
= T
J
maximum, rated V
DRM
/V
RRM
applied
VALUES
500
30
UNITS
V/μs
mA
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TRIGGERING
PARAMETER
Maximum peak gate power
Maximum average gate power
Maximum peak positive gate current
Maximum peak positive gate voltage
Maximum peak negative gate voltage
SYMBOL
P
GM
P
G(AV)
I
GM
+ V
GM
- V
GM
I
GT
TEST CONDITIONS
T
J
= T
J
maximum, t
p
5 ms
T
J
= T
J
maximum, f = 50 Hz, d% = 50
T
J
= T
J
maximum, t
p
5 ms
T
J
= T
J
maximum, t
p
5 ms
T
J
= - 40 °C
DC gate current required to trigger
T
J
= 25 °C
T
J
= 125 °C
T
J
= - 40 °C
DC gate voltage required to trigger
V
GT
T
J
= 25 °C
T
J
= 125 °C
DC gate current not to trigger
I
GD
T
J
= T
J
maximum
DC gate voltage not to trigger
V
GD
Maximum gate current/voltage
not to trigger is the maximum
value which will not trigger any
unit with rated V
DRM
anode to
cathode applied
Maximum required gate trigger/
current/voltage are the lowest
value which will trigger all units
12 V anode to cathode applied
180
90
40
2.9
1.8
1.2
10
VALUES
TYP.
10.0
2.0
3.0
20
5.0
-
150
-
-
3.0
-
mA
V
mA
MAX.
UNITS
W
A
V
0.30
V
THERMAL AND MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER
Maximum operating junction
temperature range
Maximum storage temperature range
Maximum thermal resistance,
junction to heatsink
Maximum thermal resistance,
case to heatsink
Mounting force, ± 10 %
Approximate weight
Case style
See dimensions - link at the end of datasheet
SYMBOL
T
J
T
Stg
R
thJ-hs
R
thC-hs
DC operation single side cooled
DC operation double side cooled
DC operation single side cooled
DC operation double side cooled
TEST CONDITIONS
VALUES
- 40 to 125
- 40 to 150
0.17
0.08
0.033
0.017
4900
(500)
50
A-PUK (TO-200AB)
N
(kg)
g
K/W
UNITS
°C
R
thJC
CONDUCTION
CONDUCTION ANGLE
180°
120°
90°
60°
30°
SINUSOIDAL CONDUCTION
SINGLE SIDE
0.016
0.019
0.024
0.035
0.060
DOUBLE SIDE
0.016
0.019
0.024
0.035
0.060
RECTANGULAR CONDUCTION
SINGLE SIDE
0.011
0.019
0.026
0.036
0.060
DOUBLE SIDE
0.011
0.019
0.026
0.037
0.061
T
J
= T
J
maximum
K/W
TEST CONDITIONS
UNITS
Note
• The table above shows the increment of thermal resistance R
thJC
when devices operate at different conduction angles than DC
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Maximum Allowable Heatsink Temperature (°C)
Maximum Allowable Heatsink Temperature (°C)
130
120
110
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
0
ST280C..C Series
(Single Side Cooled)
R thJ-hs (DC) = 0.17 K/W
130
120
110
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
ST280C..C Series
(Double Side Cooled)
R thJ-hs (DC) = 0.08 K/W
Conduction Angle
30°
60°
90°
120°
180°
50 100 150 200 250 300 350
Average On-state Current (A)
Conduction Period
30°
60°
90°
120°
180°
DC
0
200
400
600
800
1000
Average On-state Current (A)
Fig. 4 - Current Ratings Characteristics
Fig. 1 - Current Ratings Characteristics
130
120
110
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
0
100
Maximum Allowable Heatsink Temperature (°C)
Maximum Allowable Heatsink Temperature (°C)
ST280C..C Series
(Single Side Cooled)
R thJ-hs (DC) = 0.17 K/W
1000
900
800
700
600
500
400
300
200
100
0
0
180°
120°
90°
60°
30°
RMS Limit
Conduction Period
30°
60°
90°
120°
180° DC
200
300
400
500
600
Average On-state Current (A)
Conduction Angle
ST280C..C Series
T J = 125°C
100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Average On-state Current (A)
Fig. 2 - Current Ratings Characteristics
Fig. 5 - On-State Power Loss Characteristics
Maximum Allowable Heatsink Temperature (°C)
130
120
110
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
0
Maximum Allowable Heatsink Temperature (°C)
ST280C..C Series
(Double Side Cooled)
R thJ-hs (DC) = 0.08 K/W
Conduction Angle
30°
60°
90°
120°
180°
100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Average On-state Current (A)
1300
DC
1200
180°
1100
120°
1000
90°
900
60°
800
30°
700
600 RMS Limit
500
Conduction Period
400
300
ST280C..C Series
200
T J = 125°C
100
0
0
200
400
600
800 1000
Average On-state Current (A)
Fig. 6 - On-State Power Loss Characteristics
Fig. 3 - Current Ratings Characteristics
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Peak Half Sine Wave On-state Current (A)
Peak Half Sine Wave On-state Current (A)
7000
6500
6000
5500
5000
4500
4000
3500
3000
1
At Any Rated Load Condition And With
Rated V RRM Applied Following Surge.
Initial TJ = 125°C
@ 60 Hz 0.0083 s
@ 50 Hz 0.0100 s
8000
Maximum Non Repetitive Surge Current
Versus Pulse Train Duration. Control
7500
7000
6500
6000
5500
5000
4500
4000
3500
ST280C..C Series
0.1
Pulse Train Duration (s)
Fig. 8 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Surge Current
Single and Double Side Cooled
Of Conduction May Not Be Maintained.
Initial TJ = 125°C
No Voltage Reapplied
Rated V
RRM
Reapplied
ST280C..C Series
10
100
3000
0.01
1
Number Of Equal Amplitude Half Cycle Current Pulses (N)
Fig. 7 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Surge Current
Single and Double Side Cooled
10000
Instantaneous On-state Current (A)
TJ = 25°C
TJ = 125°C
1000
ST280C..C Series
100
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
Instantaneous On-state Voltage (V)
Fig. 9 - On-State Voltage Drop Characteristics
Transient Thermal Impedance Z thJ-hs(K/W)
1
Steady State Value
R thJ-hs = 0.17 K/W
(Single Side Cooled)
R thJ-hs = 0.08 K/W
(Double Side Cooled)
(DC Operation)
0.01
ST280C..C Series
0.1
0.001
0.001
0.01
0.1
Square Wave Pulse Duration (s)
1
10
Fig. 10 - Thermal Impedance Z
thJ-hs
Characteristics
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