Dual SCR Isolated Module
500 Amperes / 1800 Volts
Ordering Information:
Select the complete eight-digit
module part number from the table
below.
Example: LD431850 is a 1800V,
500 Ampere Dual SCR Isolated
POW-R-BLOK TM Module.
Type Voltage
Volts
(x100)
Current
Amperes
(x10)
LD43 18 50 LD431850
Dual SCR
POW-R-BLOK TM Module
500 Amperes / 1800 Volts
LD43 Outline Dimensions
Dimension Inches Millimeters
A 5.91 150.0
B 4.88 124.0
C 4.41 112.0
D 2.36 60.0
E 2.05 52.0
F 1.97 50.0
G 1.89 48.0
H 1.73 44.0
J 1.22 31.0
K 1.10 28.0
L 1.00 25.4
M 0.69 17.5
N 0.39 10.0
P M10
Metric M10
Q 0.26 Dia. 6.5 Dia.
R 0.24 6.0
S 0.12 3.0
T .110 x .032 2.5 x 0.8
Note: Dimensions are for reference only.
Description:
Powerex Dual SCR Modules are
designed for use in applications
requiring phase control and isolated
packaging. The modules are isolated
for easy mounting with other
components on a common heatsink.
POW-R-BLOK TM has been tested and
recognized by the Underwriters
Laboratories.
Features:
T Electrically Isolated Heatsinking
T Aluminum Nitride Isolator
T Compression Bonded Elements
T Metal Baseplate
T Low Thermal Impedance
for Improved Current Capability
T UL Recognized
Benefits:
T No Additional Insulation
Components Required
T Easy Installation
T No Clamping Components
Required
T Reduce Engineering Time
Applications:
T Bridge Circuits
T AC & DC Motor Drives
T Battery Supplies
T Power Supplies
T Large IGBT Circuit Front Ends
Dual SCR Isolated Module
500 Amperes / 1800 Volts
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Characteristics Conditions
Symbol
Units Repetitive Peak Forward and Reverse Blocking
Voltage
V DRM & V RRM 1800 V
Non-Repetitive Peak Blocking Voltage
(t < 5 msec)
V RSM 1900 V
RMS Forward Current I T(RMS) 900 A
Average Forward Current 180° Conduction, T C=84°C
180° Conduction, T C=80°C I T(AV)
I T(AV)
500
540
A
A
Peak One Cycle Surge Current, Non-Repetitive 60 Hz, 100% V RRM reapplied
50 Hz, 100% V RRM reapplied I TSM
I TSM
17,000
16,300
A
A
Peak Three Cycle Surge Current, Non-Repetitive 60 Hz, 100%V RRM reapplied I TSM 12,250 A Peak Ten Cycle Surge Current, Non-Repetitive 60 Hz, 100% V RRM reapplied I TSM10,500 A
I t for Fusing for One Cycle 8.3 milliseconds
10 milliseconds I t
I2t
1.20 x 10
1.33 x 10
6
A sec
A2 sec
Maximum Rate-of-Rise of On-State Current,
(Repetitive)
Per JEDEC Standard 397 5.2.2.6 di/dt 200 A/μs Operating Temperature T J -40
to
+130 °C Storage Temperature T stg -40
to
+150 °C
Max. Mounting Torque, M6 Mounting Screw 55
6 in. – Lb. Nm
Max. Mounting Torque, M10 Terminal Screw 110
12 in. – Lb. Nm
Module Weight, Typical 1500 g
3.30
lb
V Isolation @ 25C V
rms
3000 V
Dual SCR Isolated Module
500 Amperes / 1800 Volts
Electrical Characteristics, T J =25°C unless otherwise specified
Characteristics Symbol Test Conditions Min. Max.
Units
Repetitive Peak Forward Leakage Current I DRM Up to 1800V, T J =
130°C 80 mA Repetitive Peak Reverse Leakage Current I RRM Up to 1800V, T J =130°C 80 mA Peak On-State Voltage V FM V FM I TM =1500A, T J =25°C I TM =1500A, T J =130°C 1.45 1.40
V
V Threshold Voltage, Low-level Slope Resistance, Low-level V (TO)1 r T1 T J = 130°C, I = 15%I T(AV) to πI T(AV)
0.916
0.28
V m ?
Threshold Voltage, High-level Slope Resistance, High-level V (TO)2 r T2 T J = 130°C, I = πI T(AV) to I TSM 1.01 0.25 V m ? V TM Coefficients, Full Range
T J = 130°C, I = 10A to 6kA
V TM = A+ B Ln I +C I + D Sqrt I
A =
B =
C =
D = 0.9032 -5.98E-032.23E-04 4.05E-03
Minimum dV/dt dV/dt Exponential to V DRM T j =130°C, Gate Open 1000 Typ.
V/μs
Gate Trigger Current I GT T j =25°C, V D =
12V 200 mA Gate Trigger Voltage V GT T j =25°C, V D =
12V 3.0 Volts
Non-Triggering Gate Voltage V GDM
T j =130°C, V D = ? V DRM 0.25 Volts
Peak Forward Gate Current I GTM 4.0 Amp
Peak Reverse Gate Voltage
V GRM 5 Volts
Thermal Characteristics
Characteristics Symbol Max. Units Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case
R ΘJ-C Per Module, both conducting Per Junction, both conducting
0.0325 0.0650 °C/W °C/W Thermal Impedance Coefficients
Z ΘJ-C
Z ΘJ-C = K 1 (1-exp(-t/τ1)) + K 2 (1-exp(-t/τ2)) + K 3 (1-exp(-t/τ3))
+ K 4 (1-exp(-t/τ4)) K 1 = 8.03E-04 K 2 = 1.03E-02 K 3 = 1.64E-02 K 4 = 3.75E-02
τ1 = 3.39E-04 τ2 = 3.15E-03
τ3 = 0.106 τ4 = 2.066
Thermal Resistance, Case to Sink Lubricated
R ΘC-S
Per Module
0.01 °C/W
10
100
1000
10000
Instantaneous On-State Current - Itm - Amperes
0.001
0.010.1110100
Time - t - Seconds
Maximum On-State Power Dissipation
0100200300400
500
6007000
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
500
Average On-State Current - It(av) - Amperes
M a x . P o w e r D i s s i p a t i o n P e r S C R - W a t t s _
(Sinusoidal Waveform)
Maximum Allowable Case Temperature
80
90
100
110
120
130
100
200
300
400
500
600
Average On-State Current - It(av) - Amperes
M a x . C a s e T e m p e r a t u r e - T c a s e -°C _
(Sinusoidal Waveform)
Maximum On-State Power Dissipation
0100200300400500600700800
9000
100
200
300
400
500
600700800900
Average On-State Current - It(av) - Amperes
M a x . P o w e r D i s s i p a t i o n P e r S C R - W a t t s _
(Rectangular Waveform)
Maximum Allowable Case Temperature
60
708090100110120130
0100200300400500600700800900
Average On-State Current - It(av) - Amperes
M a x . C a s e T e m p e r a t u r e - T c a s e -°C _
(Rectangular Waveform)