Manufacturer Part Number
IRKT136/12
Manufacturer
Vishay
Introduction
The IRKT136/12 is a thyristor SCR and diode module designed for high-power control and switching applications.
Product Features and Performance
Series connection structure incorporating one SCR and one diode
Able to handle on-state RMS current up to 300 A
Can manage non-repetitive surge currents of 3200A (50Hz) and 3360A (60Hz)
Supports off-state voltage up to 1.2 kV
Features a gate trigger voltage maximum of 2.5 V
Gate trigger current maximum of 150 mA
Holding current maxes out at 200 mA
Designed for chassis mount with an operating temperature range of -40°C to 125°C
Product Advantages
High current handling capability
Surge current robustness for reliability in demanding applications
Combination of SCR and diode allows for simplified circuit design
Suitable for high temperature operation
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage - Off State: 1.2 kV
Current - On State (It(AV)) (Max): 135 A
Current - On State (It(RMS)) (Max): 300 A
Voltage - Gate Trigger (Vgt) (Max): 2.5 V
Current - Gate Trigger (Igt) (Max): 150 mA
Current - Non Rep. Surge 50, 60Hz (Itsm): 3200A, 3360A
Current - Hold (Ih) (Max): 200 mA
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 125°C
Quality and Safety Features
Manufactured by a reputable company with stringent quality controls
Designed to endure high surge currents and temperatures
Compatibility
INT-A-PAK (3 + 4) package suitable for chassis mount applications
Application Areas
Power conversion and control systems
Industrial motor drives
Power supplies for heavy machinery
HVAC systems
Product Lifecycle
Obsolete product status
Potential to consider equivalent products or upgrades as per future technological guidance
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Reliable performance in high-power and high-temperature environments
Combines SCR and diode functionality for efficient circuit design
Manufactured by Vishay, a well-recognized semiconductor company
Suitable for a wide range of heavy-duty industrial applications