Manufacturer Part Number
C180BX500
Manufacturer
Powerex
Introduction
A discontinued standard recovery silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR) from Powerex used for controlled electric current in various applications.
Product Features and Performance
Standard Recovery SCR
Voltage - Off State: 200V
Voltage - Gate Trigger (Vgt) (Max): 3V
Current - Gate Trigger (Igt) (Max): 150mA
Voltage - On State (Vtm) (Max): 2.85V
Current - On State (It (AV)) (Max): 190A
Current - On State (It (RMS)) (Max): 300A
Current - Off State (Max): 20mA
Current - Non Rep. Surge 50, 60Hz (Itsm): 5000A, 5500A
High surge current capability
Product Advantages
Robust and capable of handling high current
Suitable for high surge applications
Can withstand extreme temperatures from -40°C to 125°C
Key Technical Parameters
On State Voltage
Gate Trigger Voltage and Current
Surge Current Ratings
Operating Temperatures
Quality and Safety Features
Engineered to handle high current applications safely
Operating temperature range ensures stability in variable environmental conditions
Compatibility
Mounting Type: Chassis, Stud Mount
Package/Case: TO-209AB, TO-93-4, Stud
Application Areas
Industrial power control
Electric motor drives
Power supplies
Product Lifecycle
Discontinued at Digi-Key
Potential for aftermarket availability or need for alternative sourcing
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High current and surge capacity for demanding applications
Proven reliability and performance in industrial environments
Wide operating temperature range for use in harsh conditions
Stud mount design for secure and robust mechanical attachment