VS-70TPS16PBF - Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division

Manufacturer Part Number

VS-70TPS16PBF

Manufacturer

vishay-semi-diodes

Introduction

Vishay's VS-70TPS16PBF is a silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR) designed for medium power applications.

Product Features and Performance

Standard Recovery SCR

Off-state voltage of 1.6 kV

Maximum gate trigger voltage (Vgt) of 1.5 V

Maximum gate trigger current (Igt) of 100 mA

On-state voltage (Vtm) maximum of 1.4 V

Average on-state current (It(AV)) max of 70 A

RMS on-state current (It(RMS)) max of 75 A

Holding current (Ih) maximum of 200 mA

Maximum off-state current of 1 mA

Non-repetitive surge current (Itsm) of 1400A at 50Hz

Operating temperature range from -40°C to 125°C

Through-hole mounting

Packaged in a TO-274AA case

Product Advantages

High surge current capability

Suitable for high voltage applications

Wide operating temperature range

Reliable through-hole package for easy mounting

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage Off State: 1.6 kV

Voltage Gate Trigger (Vgt) (Max): 1.5 V

Current Gate Trigger (Igt) (Max): 100 mA

Voltage On State (Vtm) (Max): 1.4 V

Current On State (It(AV)) (Max): 70 A

Current On State (It(RMS)) (Max): 75 A

Current Hold (Ih) (Max): 200 mA

Current Off State (Max): 1 mA

Current Non Rep. Surge 50, 60Hz (Itsm): 1400A @ 50Hz

Quality and Safety Features

Rugged and designed for long-term reliability

Compatibility

Compatible with other standard recovery SCRs in similar packages

Application Areas

Industrial power supplies

Motor control circuits

Soft starters

Inverters

Product Lifecycle

Last Time Buy status indicating nearing discontinuation

Users should secure additional stock or consult Vishay for replacement/upgrade options

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Proven reliability from reputable manufacturer Vishay

Strong performance for medium power applications

High voltage and surge current capabilities

Wide operating temperature suitable for harsh environments

Directly compatible with other SCRs for straightforward replacement