DIGITRON SEMICONDUCTORS

144 Market Street

Kenilworth NJ 07033 USA

phone +1.908.245-7200

MAC228(A) SERIES

SILICON BIDIRECTIONAL THYRISTORS

Available Non-RoHS (standard) or RoHS compliant (add PBF suffix).

Available as “HR” (high reliability) screened per MIL-PRF-19500, JANTX level. Add “HR” suffix to base part number.

Rating

Symbol

Value

Unit

MAC228-2, MAC228A-2

MAC228-3, MAC228A-3

MAC228-4, MAC228A-4

MAC228-5, MAC228A-5

MAC228-6, MAC228A-6

MAC228-7, MAC228A-7

MAC228-8, MAC228A-8

MAC228-9, MAC228A-9

MAC228-10, MAC228A-10

50

100

200

300

400

500

600

700

800

Volts

8

Amps

Peak non-repetitive surge current

80

Amps

Circuit fusing considerations (t = 8.3ms)

26

Peak gate current (t ≤ 2µs)

±2.0

Amps

Peak gate voltage (t ≤ 2µs)

±10

Volts

Peak gate power (t ≤ 2µs)

20

Watts

0.5

Watts

Operating junction temperature range

-40 to +110

°C

Storage temperature range

-40 to +150

°C

Mounting torque

8.0

In. lb.

devices are exceeded.

THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS

Characteristic

Symbol

Maximum

Unit

Thermal resistance, junction to case

R

ӨJC

2.2

°C/W

Thermal resistance, junction to ambient

R

ӨJA

60

°C/W

Characteristic

Symbol

Min

Typ.

Max

Unit

Peak blocking current

-

-

-

-

10

2

µA

mA

Peak on-state voltage

-

-

1.8

Volts

Gate trigger current (continuous dc)

(MT2(+),G(+); (MT2(+),G(-); (MT2(-),G(-)

(MT2(-),G(+) “A” suffix only

-

-

-

-

5.0

10

mA

Gate trigger voltage (continuous dc)

MT2(+),G(+); MT2(+),G(-); MT2(-),G(-)

MT2(-),G(+) “A” suffix only

MT2(+),G(+); MT2(+),G(-); MT2(-),G(-

MT2(-),G(+) “A” suffix only

-

-

0.2

0.2

-

-

-

-

2.0

2.5

-

-

Volts

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Rev. 20130130