Overview
The MCR100-6RLRA is a Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR) produced by onsemi. This device is part of the MCR100 series, which are sensitive gate silicon controlled rectifiers designed for high-volume, line-powered consumer applications. The MCR100-6RLRA is packaged in a TO-92-3 (TO-226AA) formed leads package, making it suitable for automatic insertion equipment. It is widely used in various electronic circuits requiring reliable and efficient control of electrical current.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Repetitive Peak Off-state Voltage (VDRM, VRRM) | 400 | V |
| RMS On-state Current (IT(RMS)) | 0.8 | A |
| Peak Non-Repetitive Surge Current (ITSM) | 10 | A @ 60Hz |
| DC Gate Trigger Current (IGT) | 0.2 | mA |
| DC Gate Trigger Voltage (VGT) | 0.8 | V |
| Holding Current (IH) | 5 | mA |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 110°C | |
| Package / Case | TO-226-3, TO-92-3 (TO-226AA) Formed Leads | |
| Terminal Form | Through-Hole | |
| Number of Terminals | 3 |
Key Features
- Sensitive Gate Allows Triggering by Microcontrollers and Other Logic Circuits
- Blocking Voltage to 400 V
- On-State Current Rating of 0.8 A RMS at 80°C
- High Surge Current Capability − 10 A
- Minimum and Maximum Values of IGT, VGT and IH Specified for Ease of Design
- Immunity to dV/dt − 20 V/μsec Minimum at 110°C
- Glass-Passivated Surface for Reliability and Uniformity
- Pb-Free Packages are Available
Applications
The MCR100-6RLRA is designed for various high-volume, line-powered consumer applications, including:
- Relay and lamp drivers
- Small motor controls
- Gate drivers for larger thyristors
- Sensing and detection circuits
- Automotive applications
Q & A
- What is the MCR100-6RLRA?
The MCR100-6RLRA is a Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR) produced by onsemi, designed for high-volume, line-powered consumer applications.
- What is the maximum repetitive peak off-state voltage of the MCR100-6RLRA?
The maximum repetitive peak off-state voltage is 400 V.
- What is the RMS on-state current rating of the MCR100-6RLRA?
The RMS on-state current rating is 0.8 A at 80°C.
- What is the peak non-repetitive surge current capability of the MCR100-6RLRA?
The peak non-repetitive surge current capability is 10 A at 60 Hz.
- What is the DC gate trigger current of the MCR100-6RLRA?
The DC gate trigger current is 0.2 mA.
- What is the operating temperature range of the MCR100-6RLRA?
The operating temperature range is -40°C to 110°C.
- In what package is the MCR100-6RLRA available?
The MCR100-6RLRA is available in a TO-226-3, TO-92-3 (TO-226AA) formed leads package.
- Is the MCR100-6RLRA Pb-free?
Pb-free packages are available for the MCR100-6RLRA.
- What are some common applications of the MCR100-6RLRA?
Common applications include relay and lamp drivers, small motor controls, gate drivers for larger thyristors, and sensing and detection circuits.
- What is the terminal form of the MCR100-6RLRA?
The terminal form is through-hole.
