D I G I T R O N S E M I C O N D U C T O R S
MAC218(A) SERIES
SILICON BIDIRECTIONAL THYRISTORS
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 (TJ = 25°C unless otherwise noted)
Rating
Symbol
Value
Unit
Peak repetitive off-state voltage(1)
(TJ = 25 to +125°C, gate open)
MAC218-4, MAC218A-4
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
MAC218-5, MAC218A-5
MAC218-6, MAC218A-6
VDRM
Volts
MAC218-7, MAC218A-7
MAC218-8, MAC218A-8
MAC218-9, MAC218A-9
MAC218-10, MAC218A-10
RMS on-state current (conduction angles = 360°, TC = 80°C)
IT(RMS)
ITSM
I2t
8
Amps
Amps
A2s
Peak non-repetitive surge current
(1 cycle, 60 Hz, TC = 80°C, preceded and followed by rated current)
100
40
Circuit fusing considerations (t = 8.3ms)
Peak gate power
PGM
Watts
(TC = 80°C, pulse width = 2µs)
16
Average gate power
PG(AV)
Watts
Amps
(TC = 80°C, t = 8.3ms)
0.35
Peak gate trigger current
IGTM
(pulse width = 1µs)
4
Operating junction temperature range
Storage temperature range
TJ
-40 to +125
°C
°C
Tstg
-40 to +150
Note 1: VDRM for all types can be applied on a continuous basis. Blocking voltage shall not be tested with a constant current source such that the voltage ratings of the devices are exceeded.
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristic
Symbol
Maximum
Unit
Thermal resistance, junction to case
RӨJC
2.2
°C/W
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TC = 25°C unless otherwise noted)
Characteristic
Symbol
Min
Typ.
Max
Unit
Peak blocking current (either direction)
(VD = Rated VDRM, gate open @ TJ = 25°C)
(VD = Rated VDRM, gate open @ TJ = 125°C)
IDRM
-
-
-
-
10
2
µA
mA
Peak on-state voltage (either direction)
VTM
Volts
(ITM = 11.3A peak, pulse width = 1 to 2 ms, duty cycle ≤ 2%)
-
1.7
2.0
Gate trigger current (continuous dc)
(VD = 12V, RL = 12Ω)
Trigger Mode
IGT
mA
MT2(+),G(+); MT2(+),G(-); MT2(-),G(-)
MT2(-),G(+) “A” suffix only
-
-
-
-
50
75
Gate trigger voltage (continuous dc)
(main terminal voltage = 12V, RL = 100Ω)
MT2(+),G(+)
-
-
-
-
0.9
0.9
1.1
1.4
2
2
MT2(+),G(-)
MT2(-),G(-)
VGT
2
Volts
MT2(-),G(+) “A” suffix only
2.5
(main terminal voltage= Rated VDRM, RL = 10kΩ, TJ = 125°C)
MT2(+), G(+); MT2(-), G(-); MT2(+), G(-)
MT2(-), G(+) “A” suffix only
0.2
0.2
-
-
-
-
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