VS-ST203C Series
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CURRENT CARRYING CAPABILITY
FREQUENCY UNITS
50 Hz 860 750 1340 1160 5620 5020
A
400 Hz 840 706 1400 1220 2940 2590
1000 Hz 700 580 1350 1170 1750 1520
2500 Hz 430 340 980 830 910 780
Recovery voltage Vr50 50 50 V
Voltage before turn-on VdVDRM VDRM VDRM
Rise of on-state current dI/dt 50 - - A/μs
Heatsink temperature 405540554055°C
Equivalent values for RC circuit 47/0.22 47/0.22 47/0.22 μF
ON-STATE CONDUCTION
PARAMETER SYMBOL TEST CONDITIONS VALUES UNITS
Maximum average on-state current
at heatsink temperature IT(AV) 180° conduction, half sine wave
double side (single side) cooled
370 (140) A
55 (85) °C
Maximum RMS on-state current IT(RMS) DC at 25 °C heatsink temperature double side cooled 700
A
Maximum peak, one half cycle,
non-repetitive surge current ITSM
t = 10 ms No voltage
reapplied
Sinusoidal half wave,
initial TJ = TJ maximum
5260
t = 8.3 ms 5510
t = 10 ms 100 % VRRM
reapplied
4420
t = 8.3 ms 4630
Maximum I2t for fusing I2t
t = 10 ms No voltage
reapplied
138
kA2s
t = 8.3 ms 126
t = 10 ms 100 % VRRM
reapplied
98
t = 8.3 ms 89
Maximum I2t for fusing I2t t = 0.1 to 10 ms, no voltage reapplied 1380 kA2s
Maximum peak on-state voltage VTM ITM = 600 A, TJ = TJ maximum,
tp = 10 ms sine wave pulse 1.72
V
Low level value of threshold voltage VT(TO)1 (16.7 % x x IT(AV) < I < x IT(AV)), TJ = TJ maximum 1.17
High level value of threshold voltage VT(TO)2 (I > x IT(AV)), TJ = TJ maximum 1.22
Low level value of forward slope resistance rt1 (16.7 % x x IT(AV) < I < x IT(AV)), TJ = TJ maximum 0.92
m
High level value of forward slope
resistance rt2 (I > x IT(AV)), TJ = TJ maximum 0.83
Maximum holding current IHTJ = 25 °C, IT > 30 A 600 mA
Typical latching current ILTJ = 25 °C, VA = 12 V, Ra = 6 , IG = 1 A 1000
SWITCHING
PARAMETER SYMBOL TEST CONDITIONS VALUES UNITS
Maximum non-repetitive rate of rise
of turned on current dI/dt TJ = TJ maximum, VDRM = Rated VDRM
ITM = 2 x dI/dt 1000 A/μs
Typical delay time tdTJ = 25 °C, VDM = Rated VDRM, ITM = 50 A DC, tp = 1 μs
Resistive load, gate pulse: 10 V, 5 source 0.8
μs
Maximum turn-off time
minimum
tq
TJ = TJ maximum,
ITM = 300 A, commutating dI/dt = 20 A/μs
VR = 50 V, tp = 500 μs, dV/dt: See table in device code
20
maximum 30