VS-VSKH162/08PBF

SCRs - Modules Overview

The VS-VSKH162/08PBF is an SCR module from Vishay General Semiconductor, housed in the INT-A-PAK package. It features a voltage rating of 800 V and a current capacity of 355 A. Key electrical parameters include a maximum gate trigger voltage of 2.5 V and a maximum gate trigger current of 150 mA. The device supports non-repetitive surge currents of 4870 A at 50 Hz and 5100 A at 60 Hz. It operates within a junction temperature range of -40°C to +130°C.

SCRs - Modules Feature Summary

• High current handling capability with 355 A rating
• Robust surge tolerance for industrial applications
• Integrated diode configuration for efficient power control

SCRs - Modules Applications

• Industrial motor drives
• Power supply systems
• Welding equipment

SCRs - Modules Procurement Notes

Verify the specific INT-A-PAK package dimensions and thermal characteristics against your heatsink design requirements. Confirm that the 800 V blocking voltage aligns with your circuit's peak reverse voltage limits. Ensure the gate trigger specifications match your control circuitry capabilities. Check for any recent product change notices or end-of-life announcements from the manufacturer before finalizing procurement plans.

SCRs - Modules Selection Notes

Select this component when high current density and compact mounting are required. The INT-A-PAK form factor offers a balance between power handling and board space efficiency. Consider the thermal resistance of the package for your specific cooling strategy. Evaluate the gate trigger sensitivity to ensure compatibility with your driving logic levels without requiring excessive drive current.

SCRs - Modules Part Context

This part belongs to Vishay's series of thyristor and diode modules designed for robust power electronics applications. The INT-A-PAK packaging is engineered for reliable performance in demanding environments. It complements other discrete semiconductor products by providing integrated solutions for AC/DC conversion and control tasks.

SCRs - Modules Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify compatibility with existing designs if considering alternative manufacturers. Ensure that any replacement matches the critical electrical ratings and physical footprint requirements.