Owner manual
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Revision: 05-May-09 1
Thyristor/Diode, 500 A
(SUPER MAGN-A-PAK
TM
Power Modules)
VSHPS1480
Vishay High Power Products
FEATURES
• High current capability
• High surge capability
• Industrial standard package
• 3000 V
RMS
isolating voltage with non-toxic substrate
• Compliant to RoHS directive 2002/95/EC
• Designed and qualified for industrial level
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
• Motor starters
• DC motor controls - AC motor controls
• Uninterruptable power supplies
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PRODUCT SUMMARY
I
T(AV)
or I
F(AV)
500 A
SUPER MAGN-A-PAK
TM
MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS
SYMBOL CHARACTERISTICS VALUES UNITS
I
T(AV)
or I
F(AV)
82 °C 500 A
I
T(RMS)
785 A
T
C
82
°C
I
TSM
50 Hz 17 800
A
60 Hz 18 700
I
2
t
50 Hz 1591
kA
2
s
60 Hz 1452
I
2
√t 15 910 kA
2
√s
V
RRM
/V
DRM
1800 V
T
Stg
Range - 40 to 130 °C
T
J
VOLTAGE RATINGS
TYPE NUMBER
VOLTAGE
CODE
V
RRM
/V
DRM
, MAXIMUM REPETITIVE
PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE
V
V
RSM
, MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE
PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE
V
I
RRM/
I
DRM
MAXIMUM
AT T
J
= 125 °C
mA
VSHPS1480 18 1800 1900 100