Product Group: Vishay Semiconductors, Discrete Thyristors / February 2016 Author: Fabio Modaro Tel: +39 011 4510 210 E-mail: [email protected] VS-50TPS12L-M3 Phase Control Thyristor Lowers Costs and Saves Space in MediumPower Switching Applications Product Benefits: New long-leads TO-247 package High surge current to 630 A High-temperature operation to +150 C 20 mm leads High dV/dt of 1000 V/S RoHS-compliant and halogen-free Market Applications: Line rectification, soft start motor control, and temperature control in UPS units, welding equipment, power converters, industrial battery chargers, and solid-state relays The News: Vishay Intertechnology introduces a new 50 A, 1200 V phase control thyristor in the new long leads TO-247 package. Provides a new medium-power option in the 3-lead through-hole package for power switching applications Glass passivation technology provides reliable operation to a junction temperature of +150 C Long leads provide flexibility in PCB mounting High dV/dT provides increased EMI immunity The Key Specifications: Package: New long-leads TO-247 Rectified forward current: 50 A Peak repetitive reverse voltage: 1200 V On-state voltage: 1.1 V Peak surge current: 630 A dV/dt: 1000 V/S Availability: Samples and production quantities of the VS-50TPS12L-M3 are available now, with lead times of five to 10 weeks for large orders. Product Group: Vishay Semiconductors, Discrete Thyristors / February 2016 To access the product datasheet on the Vishay website, go to http://www.vishay.com/ppg?95867 (VS-50TPS12L-M3) Contact Information: THE AMERICAS [email protected] EUROPE [email protected] ASIA/PACIFIC [email protected]