Motorola MCR8S Series Silicon Controlled Rectifiers Datasheet

Motorola Thyristor Device Data is a data document about Motorola thyristor devices, which describes the features, characteristics, and main application areas of the device.


Motorola MCR8S Series Silicon Controlled Rectifiers Datasheet - cover page
Brand
Motorola
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
2
File format
PDF
File size
67 KB
Published
06 June, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
6806079293F16BF2F55CA899353EC480

About this manual

This document provides technical data for the Motorola MCR8S series, which includes Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs) and Reverse Blocking Thyristors. The devices are designed primarily for half-wave AC control applications such as motor controls, heating controls, and power supplies. They feature a maximum blocking voltage of 800 Volts and an on-state current rating of 8 Amperes RMS.

What's inside

  • Maximum Ratings
  • Thermal Characteristics
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Package Dimensions

Specifications

On-State RMS Current8 A
Peak Non-repetitive Surge Current90 A
Operating Junction Temperature Range-40 to +110 °C
Thermal Resistance — Junction to Case2.2 °C/W

Frequently asked questions

What are the primary applications for these silicon controlled rectifiers?

These devices are designed primarily for half-wave AC control applications such as motor controls, heating controls, and power supplies.

What is the maximum on-state current rating?

The on-state RMS current rating is 8 Amperes.

How much peak non-repetitive surge current can the device handle?

The device has a peak non-repetitive surge current capability of 90 Amperes.

Download PDF (67 KB)

More Motorola Manuals


View all Motorola manuals →