Manufacturer Part Number
VS-50TPS12L-M3
Manufacturer
vishay-semi-diodes
Introduction
A high-power, standard recovery Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR) designed for high-voltage applications.
Product Features and Performance
Standard recovery SCR
High voltage capability of 1.2 kV
Gate trigger voltage (Vgt) of 1.5 V
Maximum gate trigger current (Igt) is 100 mA
On-state voltage (Vtm) max at 1.32 V
Average on-state current (It(AV)) max of 50 A
RMS on-state current (It(RMS)) max of 79 A
Holding current (Ih) max of 300 mA
Off-state current max of 50 µA
Non-repetitive surge current (Itsm) of 530A @ 100Hz
Able to operate over a wide temperature range of -40°C to 150°C
Product Advantages
High surge capability for handling extreme conditions
Low gate trigger current facilitates easier control
Suitable for high voltage applications up to 1.2 kV
Robust thermal and electrical performance
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Off State: 1.2 kV
Voltage Gate Trigger (Vgt) (Max): 1.5 V
Current Gate Trigger (Igt) (Max): 100 mA
Voltage On State (Vtm) (Max): 1.32 V
Current On State (It (AV)) (Max): 50 A
Current Hold (Ih) (Max): 300 mA
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 150°C
Quality and Safety Features
Designed to meet rigorous quality and safety standards
High reliability in demanding applications
Compatibility
Through hole mounting for easy integration in various circuit designs
TO-247-3 package compatible with standard PCB layouts
Application Areas
Power supplies
Motor control
Industrial machines
Surge protection circuits
Product Lifecycle
Product status is active
Not currently nearing discontinuation, ensuring availability for future projects
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High surge current capability ensuring durability in demanding situations
Low gate triggering current makes it easier to drive with many control circuits
High voltage rating suitable for a wide range of high-power applications
Broad operating temperature range for use in various environments
Reliable performance from a reputable manufacturer, Vishay