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VS-ST180C16C1L is listed in the Scrs range at ChipApex. The manufacturer field lists Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. Its product description is SCR 1.6KV 660A A-PUK. Review the specifications below when checking this part for your BOM.
The VS-ST180C16C1L is a Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR) manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor. It features a standard recovery clamp-on configuration with a maximum off-state voltage of 1.6 kV and a repetitive peak on-state current rating of 660 A. The device utilizes an A-PUK package, which is equivalent to the TO-200AB form factor. Key electrical parameters include a maximum gate trigger voltage of 3 V and a typical gate trigger current specification. This component is designed for high-power industrial applications requiring robust thyristor performance.
Verify part authenticity through authorized distributors or direct manufacturer channels. Confirm that the received component matches the specified A-PUK package and electrical ratings. Check date codes for freshness if storage conditions are critical. Ensure proper handling procedures are followed due to the sensitive nature of semiconductor devices. Cross-reference datasheets for any specific mounting or thermal requirements.
Select this component when a 1.6 kV blocking voltage and 660 A current capacity are required in a clamp-on package. Consider the standard recovery characteristics for general-purpose AC control applications. Evaluate thermal dissipation needs based on the TO-200AB footprint. Compare against alternative thyristors if higher speed or different voltage ratings are needed. Ensure the gate trigger specifications align with the driving circuit capabilities.
This SCR belongs to the VS-ST180 series from Vishay, designed for high-power industrial use. The series offers various voltage and current ratings within similar package constraints. The VS-ST180C16C1L specifically targets applications needing 1.6 kV isolation. It complements other parts like the VS-ST180C18C1 for higher voltage needs. The family emphasizes reliability in demanding electrical environments.
Public confirmed substitute part numbers include VS-ST180C16C0. Verify parametric equivalence before substitution. Ensure the replacement maintains the same package type and electrical ratings. Consult official Vishay documentation for cross-reference details.
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