BT153W-1200T
SCR
Rev.01 - 06 September 2023
Product data sheet
1. General description
Planar passivated Silicon Controlled Rectifier in a TO247 plastic package intended for use in
applications requiring very high inrush current capability and high thermal cycling performance
2. Features and benefits
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High junction operating temperature capability (Tj(max) = 150 °C)
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Very high current surge capability
Planar passivated for voltage ruggedness and reliability
High thermal cycling performance
High voltage capability
3. Applications
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Line rectifying 50/60 Hz
Softstart AC motor control
DC Motor control
Power converter
AC power control
Lighting and temperature control
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
Solid State Relay (SSR)
Traction battery charging
4. Quick reference data
Table 1. Quick reference data
Symbol Parameter
Conditions
Notes
Values
Unit
VDRM
IT(RMS)
ITSM
repetitive peak off-state
voltage
1200
V
RMS on-state current
half sine wave; Tmb ≤ 125 °C;
Fig. 1; Fig. 2; Fig. 3
47
A
A
non-repetitive peak on- half sine wave; Tj(init) = 25 °C; tp = 10 ms;
350
state current
Fig. 4; Fig. 5
half sine wave; Tj(init) = 25 °C; tp = 8.3 ms
385
150
A
Tj
junction temperature
°C
Symbol Parameter
Static characteristics
Conditions
Notes Min
Typ
Max
Unit
IGT
gate trigger current
VD = 12 V; IT = 0.1 A; Tj = 25 °C;
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50
mA
Fig. 7
IH
holding current
on-state voltage
VD = 12 V; Tj = 25 °C; Fig. 9
IT = 30 A; Tj = 25 °C; Fig. 11
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80
mA
VT
1.30
V
Dynamic characteristics
dVD/dt rate of rise of off-state
voltage
VDM = 804 V; Tj = 150 °C; (VDM = 67% of
VDRM); exponential waveform;
gate open circuit;
1000
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V/μs