Datasheet
Series PVX6012 & PbF
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INPUT CHARACTERISTICS Limits Units
Minimum Control Current (see figure 1) 5.0 mA
Maximum Control Current for Off-State Leakage @T
A
=+25°C 0.4 mA
Control Current Range (Caution: current limit input LED, see figure 6) 5.0 to 25 mA
Maximum Reverse Voltage 6.0 V
OUTPUT CHARACTERISTICS Limits Units
Transient Overvoltage Protection 600 V
(DC or AC peak)
Operating Voltage 0-280 V(AC) RMS
0-400 V(DC)
Maximum Load Current @ T
A
= +40°C 1.0 A(DC)
5mA Control (see figure 1 and Note 1) 1.0 A (AC) RMS
Maximum Surge Current
non-repetitive, 1 sec. 5
A(DC)
non-repetitive 20 msec. (see figure 2) 20 A(DC)
Maximum On-State Voltage Drop @T
A
=+25°C 2.5 V
For 1A pulsed load, 5mA Control (see figures 3 and 4)
Maximum Off-State Leakage @T
A
=+25°C, ± 400V (see figure 5) 10 µA
Maximum Turn-On Time @T
A
=+25°C (see figure 8) 7 ms
For 1A, 400 V
DC
load, 5mA Control
Maximum Turn-Off Time @T
A
=+25°C (see figure 8) 1 ms
For 1A, 400 V
DC
load, 5mA Control
Maximum Output Capacitance @ 100V
DC
(see figure 7) 50 pF
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
Limits Units
Minimum Dielectric Strength, Input-Output 3750 V
RMS
Minimum Insulation Resistance, Input-Output 10
12
Ω
@T
A
=+25°C, 50%RH, 100V
DC
Maximum Capacitance, Input-Output 1.0 pF
Maximum Pin Soldering Temperature (10 seconds maximum) +260
Ambient Temperature Range: Operating -40 to +85 ° C
Storage -40 to +100
Electrical Specifications (-40°C ≤ T
A
≤ +85°C unless otherwise specified)
Connection Diagram
Notes:
!""Load handling capability to 0.2 power factor requires overvoltage protection.
International Rectifier does not recommend the use
of this product in aerospace, avionics, military or life
support applications. Users of this International Rec-
tifier product in such applications assume all risks of
such use and indemnify International Rectifier against
all damages resulting from such use.




