MCR100-3 … MCR100-8 G K A TO-92 Plastic Package Weight approx. 0.19g MAXIMUM RATINGS (TJ=25°C unless otherwise noted.) Rating Symbol Value Unit Peak Repetitive Forward and Reverse Blocking Voltage, Note 1 MCR100-3 (TJ=25 to 125°C, RGK=1KΩ) MCR100-4 VDRM 200 MCR100-5 and 300 MCR100-6 VRRM 400 100 MCR100-7 500 MCR100-8 600 Forward Current RMS Volts IT(RMS) 0.8 Amps ITSM 10 Amps It 2 0.415 As PGM 0.1 Watts PGF(AV) 0.01 Watt IGFM 1 Amp VGRM 5 Volts Operating Junction Temperature Range @ Rated VRRM and VDRM TJ -40 to +125 °C Storage Temperature Range Ts -40 to +150 °C (All Conduction Angles) Peak Forward Surge Current, TA=25°C (1/2 Cycle, Sine Wave, 60Hz) Circuit Fusing (t=8.3ms) Peak Gate Power - Forward, TA=25°C Average Gate Power - Forward, TA=25°C Peak Gate Current - Forward, TA=25°C (300μs,120PPS) Peak Gate Voltage - Reverse 2 Note 1. Ratings apply for zero or negative gate voltage; however, positive gate voltage shall not be applied concurrent with negative potential on the anode. MCR100-3 … MCR100-8 CHARACTERISTICS (TC=25°C, RGK=1KΩ unless otherwise noted.) Characteristic Peak Forward or Reverse Blocking Current Symbol Min Max Unit - 10 μA VTM - 1.7 Volts IGT - 200 μA VGT - 0.8 Volts IH - 5 mA IDRM,IRRM (VAK=Rated VDRM or VRRM) Forward “On” Voltage (ITM=1A Peak @TA=25°C) Gate Trigger Current(Continuous dc),Note 1 (Anode Voltage=7Vdc,RL=100 Ohms) Gate Trigger Voltage(Continuous dc) (Anode Voltage=7Vdc,RL=100 Ohms) (Anode Voltage=Rated VDRM,RL=100 Ohms) Holding Current (Anode Voltage=7Vdc,initiating current=20mA) Note 1. RGK current is not included in measurement. MCR100-3 … MCR100-8 Gate Trigger Voltage (volts) 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 -40 -25 5 -10 20 35 50 65 80 95 1.0 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 -40 -25 10 110 35 50 65 80 95 110 Figure 2. Typical Gate Trigger Voltage Versus Junction Temperature Latching Current (µA) Holding Current (µA) 20 1000 1000 100 10 5 -10 TJ, Junction Temperature (°C) TJ, Junction Temperature (°C) Figure 1. Typical Gate Trigger Curent Versus Junction Temperature 100 10 -40 -25 -10 5 20 35 50 65 80 95 110 -40 -25 -10 20 5 35 50 65 80 95 110 TJ, Junction Temperature (°C) Figure 4. Typical Latching Curent Versus Junction Temperature TJ, Junction Temperature (°C) Figure 3. Typical Holding Curent Versus Junction Temperature TC, Maximum Allowable Case Temperature (°C) 10 120 110 100 90 DC 80 180°C 70 60 50 40 0 0.1 30°C 0.2 60°C 0.3 90°C 0.4 IT,Instantaneous On-State Current (AMPS) Gate Trigger Current (µA) 100 MAXIMUM @ TJ=25°C MAXIMUM @ TJ=110°C 1 0.1 0.5 0.5 0.8 1.1 1.4 1.7 2.0 2.3 2.6 2.9 3.2 3.5 IT(RMS), RMS On-State Current (AMPS) VT, Instantaneous On-State Voltage (volts) Figure 5. Typical RMS Current Derating Figure 6. Typical On-State Characteristics