IRKT136/08

SCRs - Modules Overview

The IRKT136/08 is a thyristor module manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. It features an INT-A-PAK package and utilizes screw mount installation. The device operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +130°C. Key electrical specifications include a gate trigger current (Igt) of 150 mA and a maximum holding current (Ih) of 200 mA. The unit weighs approximately 200 g.

SCRs - Modules Feature Summary

• Integrated thyristor configuration for power control applications
• Robust mechanical design with screw mount capability
• High thermal stability suitable for demanding environments

SCRs - Modules Applications

• Industrial motor drives
• Power supply systems
• Welding equipment

SCRs - Modules Procurement Notes

Verify the manufacturer designation carefully, as Vishay acquired General Semiconductor assets. Confirm the specific suffix matches your board requirements. Check for RoHS compliance status in the latest datasheet revision. Ensure the INT-A-PAK footprint aligns with your PCB layout before ordering.

SCRs - Modules Selection Notes

Select this component when high current handling and reliable latching are required. Consider the 150 mA gate drive requirement for circuit design. Evaluate the thermal management needs given the 130°C maximum junction temperature limit. Compare against alternative thyristor modules if different mounting styles are preferred.

SCRs - Modules Part Context

This part belongs to Vishay's discrete semiconductor module portfolio, specifically within the thyristor category. It represents the company's capability in providing robust power electronics solutions following industry consolidations. The module is designed for industrial-grade reliability and performance in high-power switching scenarios.

SCRs - Modules Replacement Considerations

Consult official Vishay documentation for direct cross-references. Verify pin compatibility and thermal characteristics before substituting. Generic thyristor replacements may not match the INT-A-PAK form factor or exact electrical parameters.