40TPS12 - Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division

Manufacturer Part Number

40TPS12

Manufacturer

Vishay-semi-diodes

Introduction

The 40TPS12 is a standard recovery thyristor (SCR) from Vishay-semi-diodes. It is a high-power semiconductor device capable of handling high voltages and currents, making it suitable for a variety of industrial and power conversion applications.

Product Features and Performance

High off-state voltage of 1.2 kV

Low on-state voltage of 1.85 V

High on-state current rating of 35 A (average) and 55 A (RMS)

Capable of handling high non-repetitive surge current of 600 A

Wide operating temperature range of -40°C to 125°C

Standard recovery time for efficient switching

Product Advantages

Robust design for high-power applications

Reliable and efficient performance

Suitable for a wide range of industrial and power conversion uses

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Exceptional voltage and current handling capabilities

Proven reliability and durability

Versatile compatibility for various applications

Cost-effective solution for high-power requirements

Quality and Safety Features

Rigorously tested to ensure consistent quality and performance

Complies with relevant safety standards for industrial applications

Compatibility

The 40TPS12 is a through-hole mounted device in a TO-247-3 package, making it compatible with a variety of circuit board designs and power systems.

Application Areas

Motor control

Welding equipment

Power supplies

Heating and lighting systems

Industrial automation and control

Product Lifecycle

The 40TPS12 is an obsolete product, meaning it is no longer in active production. However, there may be equivalent or alternative models available from Vishay-semi-diodes or other manufacturers. Customers are advised to contact our website's sales team for more information on current product offerings and availability.