Overview
The X00602MA 2AL2 is a sensitive gate Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR) produced by STMicroelectronics. This device is available in a TO-92 package and is designed for applications requiring low gate sensitivity. It utilizes high-performance glass passivated PNPN technology, making it suitable for various industrial and consumer electronics applications. The X00602MA 2AL2 is optimized for forward voltage drop and inrush current capabilities, ensuring reduced power losses and high reliability in harsh environments.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| On-state RMS current (IT(RMS)) | 0.8 | A |
| Repetitive peak off-state voltage (VDRM/VRRM) | 600 | V |
| Triggering gate current (IGT) | 200 µA | µA |
| Average on-state current (IT(AV)) | 0.5 | A |
| Non-repetitive surge peak on-state current (ITSM) | 10 A (tp = 8.3 ms), 9 A (tp = 10 ms) | A |
| Critical rate of rise of on-state current (dI/dt) | 50 A/µs | A/µs |
| Storage junction temperature range (Tstg) | -40 to +150 °C | °C |
| Operating junction temperature range (Tj) | -40 to +125 °C | °C |
| Junction to ambient thermal resistance (Rth(j-a)) | 150 °C/W | °C/W |
| Junction to lead thermal resistance (Rth(j-l)) | 70 °C/W | °C/W |
Key Features
- Highly sensitive triggering current of 200 µA, making it suitable for low gate current topologies.
- Low holding current of less than 5 mA.
- High performance glass passivated PNPN technology for reliability and durability.
- ECOPACK2 compliant, ensuring environmental compliance.
- Available in TO-92 package with lead-free plating and halogen-free molding resin.
- Optimized for reduced power losses and high reliability in harsh environments.
Applications
- Limited gate current topologies.
- Ground fault circuit interrupters (GFI).
- Overvoltage crowbar protection in power supplies.
- Protection in electronic ballasts.
- Capacitive discharge ignitions.
- Ignitors for lighting and oven applications.
- Sensors and detectors.
- Pilot for larger thyristors.
- Small motor control and relay drivers.
Q & A
- What is the maximum on-state RMS current of the X00602MA 2AL2?
The maximum on-state RMS current is 0.8 A. - What is the repetitive peak off-state voltage of the X00602MA 2AL2?
The repetitive peak off-state voltage is 600 V. - What is the triggering gate current of the X00602MA 2AL2?
The triggering gate current is 200 µA. - What is the operating junction temperature range of the X00602MA 2AL2?
The operating junction temperature range is -40 to +125 °C. - What is the critical rate of rise of on-state current for the X00602MA 2AL2?
The critical rate of rise of on-state current is 50 A/µs. - Is the X00602MA 2AL2 ECOPACK compliant?
Yes, the X00602MA 2AL2 is ECOPACK2 compliant. - What are the typical applications of the X00602MA 2AL2?
Typical applications include ground fault circuit interrupters, overvoltage crowbar protection, protection in electronic ballasts, capacitive discharge ignitions, and ignitors for lighting and oven applications. - What is the thermal resistance from junction to ambient for the X00602MA 2AL2?
The thermal resistance from junction to ambient is 150 °C/W. - What is the storage junction temperature range for the X00602MA 2AL2?
The storage junction temperature range is -40 to +150 °C. - What package types are available for the X00602MA 2AL2?
The device is available in TO-92 packages with straight leads and leads preform.
