40A SCRS The TYN840RG is a thyristor (SCR) manufactured by STMicroelectronics. Below are the factual specifications, descriptions, and features from Ic-phoenix technical data files:
### **Specifications:**
- **Type:** Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR) / Thyristor
- **Voltage Rating (VDRM/VRRM):** 800 V
- **Current Rating (IT(RMS)):** 8 A
- **Non-Repetitive Peak On-State Current (ITSM):** 80 A (for 10 ms)
- **Gate Trigger Current (IGT):** 5 mA (typical)
- **Gate Trigger Voltage (VGT):** 1.5 V (typical)
- **Holding Current (IH):** 5 mA (typical)
- **On-State Voltage Drop (VTM):** 1.7 V (at IT = 8 A)
- **Critical Rate of Rise of Off-State Voltage (dv/dt):** 1000 V/µs
- **Operating Junction Temperature (Tj):** -40°C to +125°C
- **Package:** TO-220AB (isolated tab)
### **Descriptions:**
- The TYN840RG is a high-power thyristor designed for AC switching applications.
- It features high surge current capability and reliable performance in industrial and consumer applications.
- The device is suitable for phase control, motor control, and power switching.
### **Features:**
- **High Voltage Capability:** 800 V blocking voltage.
- **Low Gate Trigger Current:** Ensures compatibility with low-power control circuits.
- **High dv/dt Immunity:** Resists false triggering due to voltage transients.
- **Isolated Package (TO-220AB):** Allows direct mounting on a heatsink without insulation.
- **Planar Passivated Technology:** Ensures long-term reliability.
This information is based on STMicroelectronics' official datasheet for the TYN840RG.
