Datasheet

UNISONIC TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD
CR03AM-16
Preliminary
SCR
THYRISTOR LOW POWER USE
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DESCRIPTION
The UTC CR03AM-16 is a thyristor, it uses UTC’s advanced
technology to provide customers with low gate trigger current and
high repetitive peak off-state voltage, etc.
The UTC CR03AM-16 is suitable for gas igniter, timer, and
leakage protector.
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1
TO-92
FEATURES
* Low gate trigger current
* High repetitive peak off-state voltage
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SYMBOL
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ORDERING INFORMATION
Ordering Number
CR03AMG-16-T92-B
CR03AMG-16-T92-K
Note: Pin assignment: G: Gate A: Anode
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Package
TO-92
TO-92
Pin Assignment
1
2
3
G
A
K
G
A
K
Packing
Tape Box
Bulk
K: Cathode
MARKING
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Preliminary
SCR
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
RATINGS
UNIT
Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage
VRRM
800
V
Non-Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage
VRSM
960
V
DC Reverse Voltage
VR(DC)
640
V
Repetitive Peak Off-State Voltage (Note 1)
VDRM
800
V
Non-Repetitive Peak Off-State Voltage (Note 1)
VDSM
960
V
DC Off-State Voltage (Note 1)
VD(DC)
640
V
RMS On-State Current
IT(RMS)
0.47
A
Commercial Frequency, Sine Half
IT(AV)
Average On-State Current
0.3
A
Wave 180° Conduction, TA=62°C
60 Hz Sine Half Wave, 1 Full Cycle,
ITSM
Surge On-State Current
20
A
Peak Value, Non-Repetitive
Value Corresponding to 1 Cycle of
I2t for Fusing
Half Wave 60Hz, Surge On-State
I2 t
1.6
A2 s
Current
Peak Gate Power Dissipation
PGM
0.5
W
Average Gate Power Dissipation
PG(AV)
0.1
W
Peak Gate Forward Voltage
VFGM
6
V
Peak Gate Reverse Voltage
VRGM
6
V
Peak Gate Forward Current
IFGM
0.3
A
Mass (Typical Value)
0.23
g
Operating Junction Temperature
TJ
-40~+125
°C
Storage Temperature
TSTG
-40~+125
°C
Notes: 1. Absolute maximum ratings are those values beyond which the device could be permanently damaged.
Absolute maximum ratings are stress ratings only and functional device operation is not implied
2. With gate to cathode resistance RGK=1kΩ
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THERMAL DATA
PARAMETER
Junction to Ambient
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SYMBOL
θJA
RATINGS
180
UNIT
°C/W
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
PARAMETER
Repetitive Peak Reverse Current
TEST CONDITIONS
MIN
TYP
MAX
UNIT
TJ=125°C, VRRM Applied
0.1
mA
TJ=125°C, VDRM Applied,
0.1
mA
Repetitive Peak Off-State Current
IDRM
RGK=1kΩ
TJ=25°C, ITM=4A
1.8
V
On-State Voltage
VTM
Instantaneous Value
TJ=25°C, VD=6V, IT=0.1A
0.8
V
Gate Trigger Voltage
VGT
(Note 1)
TJ= 125°C, VD=1/2VDRM
0.2
V
Gate Non-Trigger Voltage
VGD
RGK=1kΩ
TJ=25°C, VD=6V, IT=0.1A
1
100
µA
Gate Trigger Current (Note)
IGT
(Note 1)
Holding Current
IH
TJ=25°C, VD=12V, RGK=1kΩ
3
mA
Note: If special values of IGT are required, choose item D or E from those listed in the table below if possible.
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SYMBOL
IRRM
CLASSIFICATION OF IGT
RANK
D
E
IGT
1~50
20~100
Note: The above values do not include the current flowing through the 1kΩ resistance between the gate and
cathode.
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Preliminary
SCR
IGT , VGT MEASUREMENT CIRCUIT
IGT
IGS
TUT
A3
A2
RGK
1kΩ
A1
V1
2
60Ω
VGT
Switch
1
3V
DC
6V
DC
Switch 1: IGT Measurement
Switch 2: VGT Measurement
(Inner resistance of voltage meter is about 1kΩ)
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exceed, even momentarily, rated values (such as maximum ratings, operating condition ranges, or
other parameters) listed in products specifications of any and all UTC products described or contained
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