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High-reliability discrete products
and engineering services since 1977
C230, C231, C230()3, C231()3,
C232, C233 SERIES
SILICON CONTROLLED RECTIFIERS
FEATURES

Available as “HR” (high reliability) screened per MIL-PRF-19500, JANTX level. Add “HR” suffix to base part number.

Available as non-RoHS (Sn/Pb plating), standard, and as RoHS by adding “-PBF” suffix.
MAXIMUM RATINGS
Rating
Symbol
Value
Unit
(1)
Peak repetitive off state voltage
(TJ = -40 to +100°C)
C230F, C231F, C230F3, C231F3, C232F, C233F
C230A, C231A, C230A3, C231A3, C232A, C233A
C230B, C231B, C230B3, C231B3, C232B, C233B
C230C, C231C, C230C3, C231C3, C232C, C233C
C230D, C231D, C230D3, C231D3, C232D, C233D
C230E, C231E, C230E3, C231E3, C232E, C233E
C230M, C231M, C230M3, C231M3, C232M, C233M
VRRM, VDRM
Peak non-repetitive reverse voltage
(TJ = -40 to +100°C)
C230F, C231F, C230F3, C231F3, C232F, C233F
C230A, C231A, C230A3, C231A3, C232A, C233A
C230B, C231B, C230B3, C231B3, C232B, C233B
C230C, C231C, C230C3, C231C3, C232C, C233C
C230D, C231D, C230D3, C231D3, C232D, C233D
C230E, C231E, C230E3, C231E3, C232E, C233E
C230M, C231M, C230M3, C231M3, C232M, C233M
VRSM
Forward current RMS
IT(RMS)
Peak surge current
(one cycle, 60Hz, TC = -40 to +100°C)
ITSM
Circuit fusing considerations
(TC = -40 to +100°C, t = 8.3ms)
I2t
50
100
200
300
400
500
600
Volts
75
150
300
400
500
600
720
Volts
25
Amps
Amps
250
A2s
260
Peak gate power
PGM
5
Watts
Average gate power
PG(AV)
0.5
Watts
Peak forward gate current
IGM
2
Amps
Operating junction temperature range
TJ
-40 to +100
°C
Storage temperature range
Tstg
-40 to +125
°C
30
In. lb.
Mounting torque
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristic
Thermal resistance, junction to case
Pressfit
Isolated stud
Symbol
Maximum
Unit
RӨJC
1
1.15
°C/W
Rev. 20130128
High-reliability discrete products
and engineering services since 1977
C230, C231, C230()3, C231()3,
C232, C233 SERIES
SILICON CONTROLLED RECTIFIERS
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TC = 25°C unless otherwise specified)
Characteristic
Peak forward or reverse blocking current
(Rated VDRM or VRRM, gate open)
TC = 25°C
TC = 100°C
Forward “on” voltage
(ITM = 100A peak, pulse width ≤ 1ms, duty cycle ≤ 2%)
Symbol
IDRM, IRRM
VTM
Gate trigger current (C230, C230()3, C232 series)
(VD = 12V, RL = 120Ω)
(VD = 12V, RL = 60Ω, T C = -40°C)
IGT
Gate trigger current (C231, C231()3, C233 series)
(VD = 12V, RL = 120Ω)
(VD = 12V, RL = 60Ω, T C = -40°C)
IGT
Gate trigger voltage (continuous dc)
(VD = 12V, RL = 120Ω)
(VD = 12V, RL = 60Ω, T C = -40°C)
(VD = Rated VDRM, RL = 1000Ω, T C = 100°C)
Typ.
Max.
Unit
-
-
10
1
µA
mA
-
-
1.9
-
-
25
40
-
-
9
20
0.2
-
1.5
2
-
Volts
mA
mA
Volts
VGT
Holding current
(VD = 24V, gate open, IT = 0.5A)
TC = 25°C
TC = -40°C
IH
Turn-on time (td +tr)
(ITM = 25A, IGT = 40mA, VD = Rated VDRM)
tgt
Turn-off time
(ITM = 10A, IR = 10A, pulse width = 50µs, dv/dt = 20V/µs,
VD = Rated VDRM)
(TC = 100°C)
tq
Forward voltage application rate
(VD = rated VDRM, TC = 100°C)
Min.
mA
-
-
50
100
-
1
-
µs
µs
-
25
35
-
-
100
-
dv/dt
V/µs
Rev. 20130128
C230, C231, C230()3, C231()3,
C232, C233 SERIES
SILICON CONTROLLED RECTIFIERS
High-reliability discrete products
and engineering services since 1977
MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Case
Digi PF2 (C232 and C233 SERIES)
Marking
Body painted, alpha-numeric
DIGI PF2
A
B
C
E
F
J
K
N
Q
Inches
Min
Max
0.501
0.505
0.465
0.475
0.330
0.380
0.100
0.035
0.085
0.080
0.097
0.800
0.510
0.065
0.160
Millimeters
Min
Max
12.730
12.830
11.810
12.060
8.390
9.650
2.540
0.890
2.160
2.040
2.460
20.320
12.950
1.650
4.060
MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Case
TO-48 ISO (C230,C231,C230()3, C231()3 SERIES)
Marking
Body painted, alpha-numeric
Polarity
Cathode is stud
TO-48 ISO
A
B
C
F
H
J
K
L
Q
T
Inches
Min
Max
0.551
0.559
0.501
0.505
1.280
0.160
0.265
0.420
0.455
0.300
0.350
0.255
0.275
0.055
0.085
0.135
0.150
Millimeters
Min
Max
14.000
14.200
12.730
12.830
32.510
4.060
6.730
10.670
11.560
7.620
8.890
6.480
6.990
1.400
2.160
3.430
3.810
Rev. 20130128
High-reliability discrete products
and engineering services since 1977
C230, C231, C230()3, C231()3,
C232, C233 SERIES
SILICON CONTROLLED RECTIFIERS
Rev. 20130128