Vishay Semiconductor Diodes Division
L'immagine può essere rappresentativa.
Vedi le specifiche per i dettagli del prodotto.
VS-40TPS12ALHM3
vedi dettagli Schede tecniche

VS-40TPS12ALHM3

Product Overview

Category: Semiconductor Device
Use: Power control in industrial applications
Characteristics: High voltage, high current capability
Package: TO-247
Essence: Thyristor power controller
Packaging/Quantity: Individual units

Specifications

  • Voltage Rating: 1200V
  • Current Rating: 40A
  • Package Type: TO-247
  • Gate Trigger Current: 100mA
  • Operating Temperature: -40°C to 125°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

  1. Anode (A)
  2. Cathode (K)
  3. Gate (G)

Functional Features

  • High voltage and current handling capability
  • Fast switching speed
  • Reliable over a wide temperature range

Advantages

  • Robust construction for industrial use
  • Wide operating temperature range
  • Fast response time

Disadvantages

  • Higher cost compared to standard diodes
  • Requires careful handling due to high voltage capabilities

Working Principles

The VS-40TPS12ALHM3 is a thyristor-based power controller that operates by controlling the flow of electric power. When triggered, it allows current to flow continuously until the current drops below a certain threshold.

Detailed Application Field Plans

  1. Industrial motor control systems
  2. AC power control in heating applications
  3. Welding equipment

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

  1. VS-30TPS12PBF
  2. VS-50TPS12STRRPBF
  3. VS-60TPS12PBF

This completes the entry for VS-40TPS12ALHM3, providing comprehensive information on its category, use, characteristics, specifications, pin configuration, functional features, advantages and disadvantages, working principles, application field plans, and alternative models.

10 domande e risposte comuni relative all'applicazione di VS-40TPS12ALHM3 nelle soluzioni tecniche

  1. What is the maximum voltage rating of the VS-40TPS12ALHM3?

    • The maximum voltage rating of the VS-40TPS12ALHM3 is 1200V.

  2. What is the maximum current rating of the VS-40TPS12ALHM3?

    • The maximum current rating of the VS-40TPS12ALHM3 is 40A.

  3. What type of package does the VS-40TPS12ALHM3 come in?

    • The VS-40TPS12ALHM3 comes in a TO-247AD package.

  4. What are the typical applications for the VS-40TPS12ALHM3?

    • The VS-40TPS12ALHM3 is commonly used in power supplies, motor control, and industrial heating systems.

  5. What is the forward voltage drop of the VS-40TPS12ALHM3 at its rated current?

    • The forward voltage drop of the VS-40TPS12ALHM3 at its rated current is typically 1.7V.

  6. Does the VS-40TPS12ALHM3 require a heat sink for proper operation?

    • Yes, the VS-40TPS12ALHM3 typically requires a heat sink to dissipate heat effectively.

  7. What is the maximum junction temperature of the VS-40TPS12ALHM3?

    • The maximum junction temperature of the VS-40TPS12ALHM3 is 150°C.

  8. Is the VS-40TPS12ALHM3 suitable for high-frequency switching applications?

    • Yes, the VS-40TPS12ALHM3 is suitable for high-frequency switching due to its fast turn-off capability.

  9. Can the VS-40TPS12ALHM3 be used in parallel configurations for higher current handling?

    • Yes, the VS-40TPS12ALHM3 can be used in parallel configurations to increase current handling capacity.

  10. What are the recommended storage and operating temperature ranges for the VS-40TPS12ALHM3?

    • The recommended storage temperature range for the VS-40TPS12ALHM3 is -55°C to 150°C, and the operating temperature range is -40°C to 125°C.