NTE5386 & NTE5387 Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR) for High Speed Switching, 700 Amp, TO200AC Maximum Ratings and Electrical Characteristics: (TJ = +125°C unless otherwise specified) Repetitive Peak Voltages, VDRM, VRRM NTE5386 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 600V NTE5387 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1200V Non−Repetitive Peak Off−State Voltage, VDSM NTE5386 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 600V NTE5387 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1200V Non−Repetitive Peak Reverse Blocking Voltage, VRSM NTE5386 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 700V NTE5387 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1300V Average On−State Current, IT(AV) (+55°C heatsink temperature, double side cooled) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 745A (+85°C heatsink temperature, single side cooled) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261A RMS On−State Current (+25°C heatsink temperature, double side cooled), IT(RMS) . . . . . . . 1535A Continuous On−State Current (+25°C heatsink temperature, double side cooled), IT . . . . . . 1180A Peak One−Cycle Surge (Non−Repetitive) On−State Current, ITSM (t = 10ms, 60% VRRM re−applied) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9500A (t = 10ms, VR ≤ 10V) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10450A Maximum Permissible Surge Energy (VR ≤ 10V), I2t (t = 10ms) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 546000A2sec (t = 3ms) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400000A2sec Peak Forward Gate Current (Anode Positive with Respect to Cathode), IFGM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20A Peak Forward Gate Voltage (Anode Positive with Respect to Cathode), VFGM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23V Peak Reverse Gate Voltage, VRGM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5V Average Gate Power, PG(AV) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4W Peak Gate Power (100μs Pulse Width), PGM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120W Rate of Rise of Off−State Voltage (To 80% VDRM, Gate Open−Circuit), dv/dt . . . . . . . . . . . 200V/μs Rate of Rise of On−State Current, di/dt (Gate Drive 20V, 20Ω with tr ≤ 1μs, Anode voltage ≤ 80% VDRM) Repetitive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500A/μs Non−Repetitive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1000A/μs Operating Temperature Range, TC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . −40° to +125°C Storage Temperature Range, Tstg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . −40° to +150°C Thermal Resistance, Junction−to−Heatsink, RthJHS Double Side Cooled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.047°C/W Single Side Cooled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.094°C/W Maximum Ratings and Electrical Characteristics (Cont’d): (TJ = +125°C unless otherwise specified) Peak On−State Voltage (ITM = 1500A), VTM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.9V Forward Conduction Threshold Voltage, VO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.43V Forward Conduction Slope Resistance, r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.31mΩ Repetitive Peak Off−State Current (At Rated VDRM), IDRM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75mA Repetitive Peak Reverse Current (At Rated VRRM), IRRM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75mA Maximum Gate Current Required to Fire All Devices (TJ = +25°C, VA = 6V, IA = 2A), IGT . . 300mA Maximum Gate Voltage Required to Fire All Devices (TJ = +25°C, VA = 6V, IA = 2A), VGT . . . . . 3V Maximum Holding Current (TJ = +25°C, VA = 6V, IA = 1A), IH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1A Maximum Gate Voltage Which Will Not Trigger Any Device, VGD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.25V Typical Stored Charge (ITM = 800A, dir/dt 50A/μs, VRM = 50V, 50% Chord Value), Qrr . . . . 150μC Circuit Commutated Turn−Off Time Available Down To, tq (ITM = 800A, dir/dt = 50A/μs, VRM = 50V) Maximum (dv/dt = 200V/μs to 80% VDRM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20−35μs Typical (dv/dt = 20V/μs to 80% VDRM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15−30μs 8.500 (21.59) Max 2.290 (58.16) Max For No. 6 Screws Cathode 1.343 (34.13) Max 1.060 (26.92) Max Cathode Potential (Red) Gate (White) .040 (1.01) Min 2.090 (53.08) Max Marking Anode