MAC8S SERIES

2

Data Sheets

Motorola Thyristor Device Data

Characteristic

Symbol

Min

Typ

Max

Unit

OFF CHARACTERISTICS

Peak Repetitive Blocking Current

(VD = Rated VDRM, Gate Open)

TJ = 25°C

TJ = 110°C

IDRM

—

—

—

—

0.01

2.0

mA

ON CHARACTERISTICS

Peak On-State Voltage* (ITM =  11A)

VTM

—

—

1.85

Volts

Continuous Gate Trigger Current (VD = 12 V, RL = 100Ω)

MT2(+), G(+)

MT2(+), G(–)

MT2(–), G(–)

IGT

.8

.8

.8

2.0

3.0

3.0

5.0

5.0

5.0

mA

Hold Current (VD = 12V, Gate Open, Initiating Current =  150mA)

IH

1.0

3.0

10

mA

Latching Current (VD = 24V, IG = 5mA)

MT2(+), G(+)

MT2(–), G(–)

MT2(+), G(–)

IL

2.0

2.0

2.0

5.0

10

5.0

15

20

15

mA

Gate Trigger Voltage (Continuous dc) (VD = 12 V, RL = 100Ω)

MT2(+), G(+)

MT2(+), G(–)

MT2(–), G(–)

VGT

0.45

0.45

0.45

0.62

0.60

0.65

1.5

1.5

1.5

Volts

DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Critical Rate of Rise of Off–State Voltage

(VD = 400V, ITM = 3.5A, Commutating dv/dt = 10Vm/sec,

Gate Open, TJ = 110_C, f= 500 Hz, Snubber: CS = 0.01 mF, RS = 15W,

see Figure 16.)

(dv/dt)c

8.0

10

—

A/ms

Critical Rate of Rise of Off-State Voltage

(VD = Rate VDRM, Exponential Waveform, RGK = 510W, TJ = 110°C)

dv/dt

25

75

—

V/

ms

* Indicates Pulse Test: Pulse Width

≤ 2.0 ms, Duty Cycle ≤ 2%.

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

60

70

80

90

100

110

Figure 1.0 RMS Current Derating

IT(RMS), RMS ON–STATE CURRENT (AMPS)

90

°

DC

a = 30 and 60°

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

0

5

10

15

20

25

Figure 2.0 Maximum On–State Power Dissipation

IT(RMS), RMS ON–STATE CURRENT (AMPS)

90

°

60

°

α

α

a = CONDUCTION ANGLE

180

°

120

°

180

°

a = 30°

α

α

a = CONDUCTION ANGLE

DC