NTE5374 & NTE5375 Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR) for High Speed Switching Maximum Ratings and Electrical Characteristics: (TJ = +125°C unless otherwise specified) Repetitive Peak Voltages, VDRM, VRRM NTE5374 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 600V NTE5375 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1200V Non–Repetitive Peak Off–State Voltage, VDSM NTE5374 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 600V NTE5375 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1200V Non–Repetitive Peak Reverse Blocking Voltage, VRSM NTE5374 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 700V NTE5375 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1300V Average On–State Current (TC = +85°C, Single phase, 50Hz, 180° sinewave), IT(AV) . . . . . . . 183A RMS On–State Current, IT(RMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355A Continuous On–State Current, IT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355A Peak One–Cycle Surge (Non–Repetitive) On–State Current, ITSM (t = 10ms, half sinewave, TJ(initial) = +125°C, VRM = 0.6VRRMmax) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3500A (t = 10ms, half sinewave, TJ(initial) = +125°C, VRM ≤ 10V) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3850A Maximum Permissible Surge Energy (TJ(initial) = +125°C), I2t (t = 10ms, VRM = 0.6VRRMmax) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61.3 x 103A2sec (t = 10ms, VRM ≤ 10V) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74.1 x 103A2sec (t = 3ms, VRM ≤ 10V) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54.5 x 103A2sec Peak Forward Gate Current (Anode Positive with Respect to Cathode), IFGM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18A Peak Forward Gate Voltage (Anode Positive with Respect to Cathode), VFGM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12V Peak Reverse Gate Voltage, VRGM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5V Average Gate Power, PG(AV) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.5W Peak Gate Power, PGM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60W Rate of Rise of Off–State Voltage (To 80% VDRM, Gate Open–Circuit), dv/dt . . . . . . . . . . . 200V/µs Rate of Rise of On–State Current (Repetitive, Gate Drive 20V, 20Ω with tr ≤ 1µs), di/dt . . 500A/µs Peak On–State Voltage (ITM = 600A), VTM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.96V Forward Conduction Threshold Voltage, VO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.4V Forward Conduction Slope Resistance, r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.937mΩ Repetitive Peak Off–State Current (At Rated VDRM), IDRM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30mA Repetitive Peak Reverse Current (At Rated VRRM), IRRM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30mA Maximum Gate Current Required to Fire All Devices (TJ = +25°C, VA = 6V, IA = 1A), IGT . . 200mA Maximum Gate Voltage Required to Fire All Devices (TJ = +25°C, VA = 6V, IA = 1A), VGT . . . . . 3V Maximum Ratings and Electrical Characteristics (Cont’d): (TJ = +125°C unless otherwise specified) Maximum Holding Current (TJ = +25°C, VA = 6V, IA = 1A), IH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 600mA Maximum Gate Voltage Which Will Not Trigger Any Device, VGD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.25V Typical Stored Charge (ITM = 300A, dir/dt 20A/µs, VRM = 50V, 50% Chord Value), Qrr . . . . . . 50µC Maximum Circuit Commutated Turn–Off Time, tq (ITM = 300A, dir/dt = 20A/µs, dv/dt = 200V/µs to 80% VDRM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 – 40µs Typical Circuit Commutated Turn–Off Time, tq (ITM = 300A, dir/dt = 20A/µs, dv/dt = 20V/µs to 80% VDRM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 – 35µs Operating Temperature Range, THS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –40° to +125°C Storage Temperature Range, Tstg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –40° to +150°C Thermal Resistance, Junction–to–Case, RthJC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.04/W 1.443 (36.68) Max (Across Corners) ÇÇÇ ÇÇÇ 1.031 (26.18) Dia (Ceramic) .643 (16.35) For No. 6 Screw For No. 6 Screw Cathode .350 (8.89) Dia Max Gate (White) Cathode (Red) 8.100 (205.74) Max (Terminals 1, 2, & 3) 1.212 (30.8) Dia Max 3.625 (92.07) Max .156 (3.96) Max .630 (16.0) 3/4–16 UNF–2A (Terminal 4) Anode 1.077 (27.35) Max