
ST230C..C Series
2
Bulletin I25162 rev. D 04/03
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di/dt
Max. non-repetitive rate of rise
Gate drive 20V, 20
, t
r ≤
1s
of turned-on current
T
J
= T
J
max, anode voltage
≤ 80% V
DRM
Gate current 1A, di
g
/dt = 1A/s
V
d
= 0.67% V
DRM
, T
J
= 25°C
I
TM
= 300A, T
J
= T
J
max, di/dt = 20A/s, V
R
= 50V
dv/dt = 20V/s, Gate 0V 100
, t
p
= 500s
Parameter
ST230C..C
Units Conditions
Switching
1000
A/s
t
d
Typical delay time
1.0
t
q
Typical turn-off time
100
s
I
T(AV)
Max. average on-state current
410 (165)
A
180° conduction, half sine wave
@ Heatsink temperature
55 (85)
°C
double side (single side) cooled
I
T(RMS)
Max. RMS on-state current
780
DC @ 25°C heatsink temperature double side cooled
I
TSM
Max. peak, one-cycle
5700
t = 10ms
No voltage
non-repetitive surge current
5970
A
t = 8.3ms
reapplied
4800
t = 10ms
100% V
RRM
5000
t = 8.3ms
reapplied
Sinusoidal half wave,
I
2t
Maximum I
2t for fusing
163
t = 10ms
No voltage
Initial T
J
= T
J
max.
148
t = 8.3ms
reapplied
115
t = 10ms
100% V
RRM
105
t = 8.3ms
reapplied
I
2
√t
Maximum I
2
√t for fusing
1630
KA
2
√s t = 0.1 to 10ms, no voltage reapplied
V
T(TO)
1
Low level value of threshold
voltage
V
T(TO)
2
High level value of threshold
voltage
r
t1
Low level value of on-state
slope resistance
r
t2
High level value of on-state
slope resistance
V
TM
Max. on-state voltage
1.69
V
I
pk
= 880A, T
J
= T
J
max, t
p
= 10ms sine pulse
I
H
Maximum holding current
600
I
L
Max. (typical) latching current
1000 (300)
0.92
(16.7% x
π x I
T(AV)
< I <
π x I
T(AV)
), T
J
= T
J
max.
0.88
(16.7% x
π x I
T(AV)
< I <
π x I
T(AV)
), T
J
= T
J
max.
0.81
(I >
π x I
T(AV)
),T
J
= T
J
max.
Parameter
ST230C..C
Units Conditions
0.98
(I >
π x I
T(AV)
),T
J
= T
J
max.
On-state Conduction
KA
2s
V
m
mA
T
J
= 25°C, anode supply 12V resistive load
Voltage
V
DRM
/V
RRM
, max. repetitive
V
RSM
, maximum non-
I
DRM
/I
RRM
max.
Type number
Code
peak and off-state voltage
repetitive peak voltage
@ T
J
= T
J
max
VV
mA
04
400
500
08
800
900
ST230C..C
12
1200
1300
30
14
1400
1500
16
1600
1700
18
1800
1900
20
2000
2100
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