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ST083S SERIES
INVERTER GRADE THYRISTORS Stud Version

Features
All diffused design 85A
Center amplifying gate
Guaranteed high dv/dt
Guaranteed high di/dt
High surge current capability
Low thermal impedance
High speed performance

Typical Applications
Inverters
Choppers
Induction heating
All types of force-commutated converters

Major Ratings and Characteristics

Parameters ST083S Units

'l(AV)
85 A

@Tc 85 °C

T(RMS)
135 A

'TSM @ 50Hz 2450 A

@60Hz 2560 A

I2t @50Hz 30 KA2s

@60Hz 27 KA2s

"DRM' V RRM 400 to 1200 V

tq range (*) 10 to 30
case style
MS
TO-209AC (TO-94)
T, -40 to 125 °C
(*) t = 10 to 20|js for 400 to 800V devices
tq = 15 to 30us for 1000 to 1200V devices

Quality Semi-Conductors
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ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage Ratings
Voltage V DRM /V RRM' maximum VRSM, maximum WRRM™*-
Type number Code repetitive peak voltage non-repetitive peak voltage @ T.J = T.J max.
V V mA
04 400 500
08 800 900
ST083S 30
10 1000 1100
12 1200 1300

Current Carrying Capability

50Hz
Frequency

210
180°el '
'TM

120
'
r
330
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270
'
2540
/ Y™ -\00\is
'
1930
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Units

400Hz 200 120 350 210 1190 810

1000Hz 150 80 320 190 630 400 A
2500Hz 70 25 220 85 250 100
Recovery voltage Vr 50 50 50 50 50 50
V
Voltage before turn-on Vd DRM V DRM VDRM

Rise of on-state currentdi/dt 50 50 - - - - A/us

Case temperature 60 85 60 85 60 85 °C
Equivalent values for RC circuit 22Q/0.15uF 22n/0.15uF 22£J/0.15uF

On-state Conduction
Parameter ST083S Units Conditions

'T(AV) Max. average on-state current 85 A 180° conduction, half sine wave
@ Case temperature 85 °C

'T(RMS) Max. RMS on-state current 135 DC @ 77°C case temperature

'TSM Max. Peak> one half cycle, 2450 t = 10ms No voltage

non-repetitive surge current 2560 A t = 8.3ms reapplied
2060 t = 10ms 1°0%VRRM
2160 t = 8.3ms reapplied Sinusoidal half wave,
2t Maximum I2t for fusing 30 t = 10ms No voltage Initial Tj = Tj max
27 t = 8.3ms reapplied
KA2s
21 t = 10ms 1 °°% V RRM

19 t = 8.3ms reapplied
! 2 Vt Maximum ! 2 Vt for fusing 300 KA2Vs t = 0.1 to 10ms, no voltage reapplied
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On-state Conduction
Parameter ST083S Units Conditions
V TM Max. peak on-state voltage 2.15 ITM= 300A, Tj = Tj max, t = 10ms sine wave pulse
V T(TO)1 Low level value of threshold
voltage 1.46 (16.7% x TC x IT(AV) < l< n x IT(AV)), Tj = Tj max.
V
V T(TO)2 High level value of threshold
1.52 (' > n x W' L = TJ max-
voltage
r (1 Low level value of forward
2.32 (16.7% x n x IT(AV) < l< jt x IT(AV)), Tj = Tj max.
slope resistance
mn
r (2 High level value of forward
2.34 ('* n x 'T(AV))' TJ = TJ max-
slope resistance
IH Maximum holding current 600 Tj = 25°C, I T > 30A
mA
IL Typical latching current 1000 Tj = 25°C, V A = 12V, Ra = 6£2, IG= 1A

Switching
Parameter ST083S Units Conditions
di/dt Max. non-repetitive rate of rise
1000 A/MS VTjmaX'VDRM=ratedVDRM
of turned-on current L. . = 2 x di/dt
I Tvl

td Typical delay time 0.80 V 25°C' VDM =rated VDRM' 'TM = 50A DC' 4p= 1 MS
Resistive load, Gate pulse: 10V, 5£1 source
us
Min Max Tj = Tj max, ITM = 100A, commutating di/dt = 10A/us
t Max. turn-off time (*) 10 30 VR = 50V, t = 200us, dv/dt: see table in device code
(*) t = 10 to 20us for 400 to 800V devices; t = 15 to 30us for 1000 to 1200V devices.

Blocking
Parameter ST083S Units Conditions
dv/dt Maximum critical rate of rise of Tj = Tj max., linear to 80% VDRM, higher value
500 V/ns
off-state voltage available on request
Lr,..
RRM
Max. peak reverse and off-state
L_.. leakage current 30 mA Tj = Tj max, rated V DRM /V RRM applied
UKM

Triggering
Parameter ST083S Units Conditions
PQM Maximum peak gate power 40
W T - T max f ~ 50Hz d% ~ 50
PG(AV) Maximum average gate power 5

IGM Max. peak positive gate current 5 A Tj = Tj max, t < 5ms

+VGM Maximum peak positive
gate voltage 20
y
J J p
-VQM Maximum peak negative
5
gate voltage
IGT Max. DC gate current required
200 mA
to trigger
VGT Max. DC gate voltage required
3 V
to trigger
IGD Max. DC gate current not to trigger 20 mA

VGD Max. DC gate voltage not to trigger 0.25 V

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16.5 (0.65) MAX.

8.5 (0.33) DIA

Fast-on Terminals
AMP. 280000-1
REF-250

215(8.46)^ 10(0.39)

WHITE SHRINK

Case Style TO-209AC (TO-94)

All dimensions in millimeters (inches)

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FLAG TERMINALS
22.5 DIA
5.2 (0.20) DIA

(0.30)

Case Style TO-208AD (TO-83)

All dimensions in millimeters (inches)