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- ON Semiconductor
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ON Semiconductor MCR218-2/4/6 SCR Datasheet
This document provides technical specifications for the MCR218-2, MCR218-4, and MCR218-6 silicon controlled rectifiers (SCRs). These preferred devices are designed primarily for half-wave AC control applications, such as motor controls, heating controls, and power supplies. They feature glass-passivated junctions and TO-220 construction for low thermal resistance and high durability.
Read onlineON Semiconductor MCR218-6 specifications
| On-State RMS Current | 8.0 A |
|---|---|
| Peak Non-repetitive Surge Current | 100 A |
| Blocking Voltage | 50 thru 400 Volts |
| Operating Junction Temperature Range | -40 to +125 °C |
| Package Type | TO-220AB |
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Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
Questions answered in these manuals
What are the blocking voltage ratings for the MCR218 series?
The MCR218-2 has a rating of 50V, the MCR218-4 is 200V, and the MCR218-6 is 400V.
What is the maximum lead temperature for soldering purposes?
The maximum lead temperature is 260 °C for 1/8” from the case for 10 seconds.
What are the primary applications for these thyristors?
They are designed primarily for half-wave AC control applications, such as motor controls, heating controls and power supply crowbar circuits.
From: ON Semiconductor MCR218-6FP, MCR218-10FP Isolated Thyristors Datasheet
What is the package type for the MCR218 series?
The devices are housed in an ISOLATED TO-220FP package.
From: ON Semiconductor MCR218-6FP, MCR218-10FP Isolated Thyristors Datasheet