Product Summary

The N540CH12 is a Phase Control Thyristor.

Parametrics

N540CH12 absolute maximum ratings: (1)Average on-state current, IT(av): 1400A; (2)R.M.S on-state current, IT(RMS): 2840A; (3)Continuous on-state current, IT: 2400A; (4)Peak one-cycle surge, ITSM: 20500A; (5)Non-repetitive on state current, ITSM: 22550A; (6)Maximum permissible surge energy, I2t: 2500,000A2s; (7)Peak forward gate current, IFGM: 20A; (8)Peak forward gate voltege, VFGM: 22V; (9)Peak reverse gate voltege, VRGM: 5V; (10)Average gate power, PG: 4W.

Features

N540CH12 features: (1)Peak on-state voltage, VTM: 1.41V; (2)Forward conduction threshold voltage, VO: 0.965V; (3)Repetitive peak off-state current, IDRM: 100mA; (4)Repetitive peak reverse current, IRRM: 100mA; (5)Maximum gate current required to fire all devices, IGT: 300mA.

Diagrams

N540CH12 block diagram