DWCT
Date Data Sheet Issue 2
Thyristor/Diode Modules M## 501
Absolute Maximum Ratings
VRRM VDRM [V]
1200 1400 1600 1800
501-12io2 501-14io2 501-16io2 501-18io2
501-12io2 501-14io2 501-16io2 501-18io2
VDRM VDSM VRRM VRSM
VOLTAGE RATINGS
OTHER RATINGS
IT AV M IT AV M IT RMS M IT d.c. ITSM ITSM2 I2t
di/dt cr
Maximum average on-state current, TC = 85°C 2 Maximum average on-state current. TC = 100°C 2 Nominal RMS on-state current, TC = 55°C 2
D.C. on-state current, TC = 55°C Peak non-repetitive surge tp = 10 ms, VRM = 60%VRRM 3 Peak non-repetitive surge tp = 10 ms, VRM 10V 3 I2t capacity for fusing tp = 10 ms, VRM = 60%VRRM 3 I2t capacity for fusing tp = 10 ms, VRM 10 V 3 Critical rate of rise of on-state current repetitive 4 Critical rate of rise of on-state current non-repetitive 4
VRGM PG AV PGM VISOL Tvj op Tstg
Notes 1 De-rating factor of per °C is applicable for Tvj below 25°C. 2 Single phase 50 Hz, 180° half-sinewave. 3 Half-sinewave, 125°C Tvj initial. 4 VD = 67% VDRM, IFG = 2 A, tr 0.5µs, TC = 125°C. 5 AC RMS voltage, 50 Hz, 1min test
Rating Report. Types M##501-12io2 and M##501-18io2 Issue 2
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501-12io2 501-14io2 501-16io2 501-18io2
MAXIMUM LIMITS
1200-1800 1300-1900 1200-1800 1300-1900
UNITS
MAXIMUM LIMITS
503 347 1195 985 200 400
5 4 30 3000 -40 to +125 -40 to +125
UNITS
A kA A2s A/µs A/µs V W V °C °C
August, 2011
IXYS
Thyristor/Diode Module Types M##501-12io2 to M##501-18io2
Characteristics
PARAMETER
MIN. TYP. MAX. TEST CONDITIONS 1
UNITS
VTM Maximum peak on-state voltage
VTM Maximum peak on-state voltage
Threshold voltage
Slope resistance
dv/dt cr Critical rate of rise of off-state voltage
IDRM Peak off-state current
Outline Drawing & Ordering Information
3 67 1 5 4 2 MCC
3 MCD
1 542
3 67 1
Thyristor/Diode Module Types M##501-12io2 to M##501-18io2
150A123
ORDERING INFORMATION
Please quote 11 digit code as below
Fixed Type Code
Configuration code CC, CD or DC
Fixed Type Code
Voltage code VRRM/100 12-18
i = Critical dv/dt 1000 V/µs o = Typical turn-off time
Typical order code MCD configuration, 1400V VRRM
Fixed Version Code
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Rating Report. Types M##501-12io2 and M##501-18io2 Issue 2