Philips Semiconductors Product specification
Thyristors BT300S series
BT300M series
GENERAL DESCRIPTION QUICK REFERENCE DATA
Glasspassivatedthyristorsinaplastic SYMBOL PARAMETER MAX. MAX. MAX. UNIT
envelope, suitable for surface
mounting, intended for use in BT300S (or BT300M)- 500R 600R 800R
applications requiring high VDRM, Repetitive peak off-state 500 600 800 V
bidirectional blocking voltage VRRM voltages
capability and high thermal cycling IT(AV) Average on-state current 5 5 5 A
performance. Typical applications IT(RMS) RMS on-state current 8 8 8 A
include motor control, industrial and ITSM Non-repetitive peak on-state 65 65 65 A
domestic lighting, heating and static current
switching.
PINNING - SOT428 PIN CONFIGURATION SYMBOL
PIN Standard Alternative
NUMBER S M
1 cathode gate
2 anode anode
3 gate cathode
tab anode anode
LIMITING VALUES
Limiting values in accordance with the Absolute Maximum System (IEC 134).
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. MAX. UNIT
-500R -600R -800R
VDRM, VRRM Repetitive peak off-state - 50016001800 V
voltages
IT(AV) Average on-state current half sine wave; Tmb ≤ 107 ˚C - 5 A
IT(RMS) RMS on-state current all conduction angles - 8 A
ITSM Non-repetitive peak half sine wave; Tj = 25 ˚C prior to
on-state current surge
t = 10 ms - 65 A
t = 8.3 ms - 71 A
I2tI
2
t for fusing t = 10 ms - 21 A2s
dIT/dt Repetitive rate of rise of ITM = 10 A; IG = 50 mA; - 50 A/µs
on-state current after dIG/dt = 50 mA/µs
triggering
IGM Peak gate current - 2 A
VGM Peak gate voltage - 5 V
VRGM Peak reverse gate voltage - 5 V
PGM Peak gate power - 5 W
PG(AV) Average gate power over any 20 ms period - 0.5 W
Tstg Storage temperature -40 150 ˚C
TjOperating junction - 125 ˚C
temperature
1
2
3
tab
ak
g
1 Although not recommended, off-state voltages up to 800V may be applied without damage, but the thyristor may
switch to the on-state. The rate of rise of current should not exceed 15 A/µs.
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BT300M series
THERMAL RESISTANCES
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. TYP. MAX. UNIT
Rth j-mb Thermal resistance - - 2.2 K/W
junction to mounting base
Rth j-a Thermal resistance pcb (FR4) mounted; footprint as in Fig.14 - 75 - K/W
junction to ambient
STATIC CHARACTERISTICS
Tj = 25 ˚C unless otherwise stated
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. TYP. MAX. UNIT
IGT Gate trigger current VD = 12 V; IT = 0.1 A - 2 15 mA
ILLatching current VD = 12 V; IGT = 0.1 A - 10 40 mA
IHHolding current VD = 12 V; IGT = 0.1 A - 10 20 mA
VTOn-state voltage IT = 12 A - 1.35 1.6 V
VGT Gate trigger voltage VD = 12 V; IT = 0.1 A - 0.6 1.5 V
VD = VDRM(max); IT = 0.1 A; Tj = 125 ˚C 0.25 0.4 - V
ID, IROff-state leakage current VD = VDRM(max); VR = VRRM(max); Tj = 125 ˚C - 0.1 0.5 mA
DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS
Tj = 25 ˚C unless otherwise stated
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. TYP. MAX. UNIT
dVD/dt Critical rate of rise of VDM = 67% VDRM(max); Tj = 125 ˚C;
off-state voltage exponential waveform.Gate open circuit 50 100 - V/µs
RGK = 100 Ω200 1000 - V/µs
tgt Gate controlled turn-on ITM = 10 A; VD = VDRM(max); IG = 0.1 A; - 2 - µs
time dIG/dt = 5 A/µs
tqCircuit commutated VD = 67% VDRM(max); Tj = 125 ˚C; - 70 - µs
turn-off time ITM = 12 A; VR = 25 V; dITM/dt = 30 A/µs;
dVD/dt = 50 V/µs; RGK = 100 Ω
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BT300M series
Fig.1. Maximum on-state dissipation, P
tot
, versus
average on-state current, I
T(AV)
, where
a = form factor = I
T(RMS)
/ I
T(AV)
.
Fig.2. Maximum permissible non-repetitive peak
on-state current I
TSM
, versus pulse width t
p
, for
sinusoidal currents, t
p
≤
10ms.
Fig.3. Maximum permissible rms current I
T(RMS)
,
versus mounting base temperature T
mb
.
Fig.4. Maximum permissible non-repetitive peak
on-state current I
TSM
, versus number of cycles, for
sinusoidal currents, f = 50 Hz.
Fig.5. Maximum permissible repetitive rms on-state
current I
T(RMS)
, versus surge duration, for sinusoidal
currents, f = 50 Hz; T
mb
≤
107˚C.
Fig.6. Normalised gate trigger voltage
V
GT
(T
j
)/ V
GT
(25˚C), versus junction temperature T
j
.
0123456
a = 1.57
1.9
2.2
2.8
4
IT(AV) / A
Ptot / W Tmb(max) / C
0
8
4
6
2
125
111
118
121.5
114.5
BT300
conduction
angle form
factor
degrees
30
60
90
120
180
4
2.8
2.2
1.9
1.57
a
BT300
1 10 100 1000
Number of half cycles at 50Hz
ITSM / A
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
TITSM
time
I
T
Tj initial = 25 C max
10
100
1000 BT300
10us 100us 1ms 10ms
T / s
ITSM / A
TITSM
time
I
Tj initial = 25 C max
T
dI /dt limit
T
0.01 0.1 1 10
0
4
8
12
16
20
24 BT150
surge duration / s
IT(RMS) / A
-50 0 50 100 150
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
BT300S
Tmb / C
IT(RMS) / A
107 C
-50 0 50 100 150
0.4
0.6
0.8
1
1.2
1.4
1.6 BT151
Tj / C
VGT(Tj)
VGT(25 C)
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BT300M series
Fig.7. Normalised gate trigger current
I
GT
(T
j
)/ I
GT
(25˚C), versus junction temperature T
j
.
Fig.8. Normalised latching current I
L
(T
j
)/ I
L
(25˚C),
versus junction temperature T
j
.
Fig.9. Normalised holding current I
H
(T
j
)/ I
H
(25˚C),
versus junction temperature T
j
.
Fig.10. Typical and maximum on-state characteristic.
Fig.11. Transient thermal impedance Z
th j-mb
, versus
pulse width t
p
.
Fig.12. Typical, critical rate of rise of off-state voltage,
dV
D
/dt versus junction temperature T
j
.
-50 0 50 100 150
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3BT150
Tj / C
IGT(Tj)
IGT(25 C)
0 0.5 1 1.5 2
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
typ
VT / V
IT / A
max
Tj = 125 C
Tj = 25 C
Vo = 1.21 V
Rs = 0.0313 ohms
BT300
-50 0 50 100 150
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3BT150
Tj / C
IL(Tj)
IL(25 C)
10us 0.1ms 1ms 10ms 0.1s 1s 10s
0.01
0.1
1
10 BT150
tp / s
Zth j-mb (K/W)
tp
P
t
D
-50 0 50 100 150
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3BT150
Tj / C
IH(Tj)
IH(25 C)
0 50 100 150
10
100
1000
10000
Tj / C
dVD/dt (V/us)
gate open circuit
RGK = 100 Ohms
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BT300M series
MECHANICAL DATA
Dimensions in mm
Net Mass: 1.1 g
Fig.13. SOT428 : centre pin connected to tab.
MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS
Dimensions in mm
Fig.14. SOT428 : minimum pad sizes for surface mounting
.
Notes
1. Plastic meets UL94 V0 at 1/8".
6.22 max
2.38 max
0.93 max
6.73 max
0.3
10.4 max
0.5
0.8 max
(x2)
2.285 (x2)
0.5
seating plane
1.1
0.5 min
5.4
4 min
4.6
1
2
3
tab
7.0
7.0
2.15
2.5
4.57
1.5
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BT300M series
DEFINITIONS
Data sheet status
Objective specification This data sheet contains target or goal specifications for product development.
Preliminary specification This data sheet contains preliminary data; supplementary data may be published later.
Product specification This data sheet contains final product specifications.
Limiting values
Limiting values are given in accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 134). Stress above one
or more of the limiting values may cause permanent damage to the device. These are stress ratings only and
operation of the device at these or at any other conditions above those given in the Characteristics sections of
this specification is not implied. Exposure to limiting values for extended periods may affect device reliability.
Application information
Where application information is given, it is advisory and does not form part of the specification.
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