D I G I T R O N S E M I C O N D U C T O R S
C230, C231 SERIES
SILICON CONTROLLED RECTIFIER
C230()3, C231()3 SERIES
C232, C233 SERIES
Available Non-RoHS (standard) or RoHS compliant (add PBF suffix).
Available as “HR” (high reliability) screened per MIL-PRF-19500, JANTX level. Add “HR” suffix to base part number.
MAXIMUM RATINGS
Rating
Symbol
Value
Unit
Peak repetitive off state voltage(1)
(TJ = -40 to +100°C)
C230F, C231F, C230F3, C231F3, C232F, C233F
C230A, C231A, C230A3, C231A3, C232A, C233A
C230B, C231B, C230B3, C231B3, C232B, C233B
C230C, C231C, C230C3, C231C3, C232C, C233C
C230D, C231D, C230D3, C231D3, C232D, C233D
C230E, C231E, C230E3, C231E3, C232E, C233E
C230M, C231M, C230M3, C231M3, C232M, C233M
50
100
200
300
400
500
600
V
RRM, VDRM
Volts
Peak non-repetitive reverse voltage
(TJ = -40 to +100°C)
C230F, C231F, C230F3, C231F3, C232F, C233F
C230A, C231A, C230A3, C231A3, C232A, C233A
C230B, C231B, C230B3, C231B3, C232B, C233B
C230C, C231C, C230C3, C231C3, C232C, C233C
C230D, C231D, C230D3, C231D3, C232D, C233D
C230E, C231E, C230E3, C231E3, C232E, C233E
C230M, C231M, C230M3, C231M3, C232M, C233M
75
150
300
400
500
600
720
VRSM
Volts
Forward current RMS
IT(RMS)
ITSM
25
Amps
Amps
Peak surge current
(one cycle, 60Hz, TC = -40 to +100°C)
250
Circuit fusing considerations
I2t
A2s
(TC = -40 to +100°C, t = 8.3ms)
260
Peak gate power
PGM
PG(AV)
IGM
5
Watts
Watts
Amps
°C
Average gate power
0.5
2
Peak forward gate current
Operating junction temperature range
Storage temperature range
Mounting torque
TJ
-40 to +100
-40 to +125
30
Tstg
°C
In. lb.
Note 1: VDRM and VRRM for all types can be applied on a continuous basis without incurring damage. Ratings apply for zero or negative gate voltage. Devices shall not have a
positive bias applied to the gate concurrently with a negative potential on the anode.
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristic
Symbol
Maximum
Unit
Thermal resistance, junction to case
Pressfit
RӨJC
1
°C/W
Isolated stud
1.15
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TC = 25°C unless otherwise noted)
Characteristic
Symbol
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Unit
Peak forward or reverse blocking current
(Rated VDRM or VRRM, gate open)
TC = 25°C
IDRM, IRRM
-
-
-
-
10
1
µA
TC = 100°C
mA
Forward “on” voltage
VTM
Volts
(ITM = 100A peak, pulse width ≤ 1ms, duty cycle ≤ 2%)
-
-
1.9
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