Teccor® brand Thyristors

0.8 Amp Sensitive SCRs

EC103xx & SxSx Series

Description

Excellent unidirectional switches for phase control

applications such as heating and motor speed controls.
Sensitive gate SCRs are easily triggered with microAmps
of current as furnished by sense coils, proximity switches,
and microprocessors.

Features & Benefits

• RoHS compliant • Voltage capability up

• Glass – passivated to 600 V
junctions • Surge capability up to
20 A

Main Features Applications

Symbol Value Unit

Typical applications are capacitive discharge systems
for strobe lights and gas engine ignition. Also controls
IT(RMS) 0.8 A for power tools, home/brown goods and white goods
appliances.
VDRM /VRRM 400 to 600 V
IGT 12 to 500 μA

Schematic Symbol

A K

Absolute Maximum Ratings — Sensitive SCRs

Symbol Parameter Test Conditions Value Unit

IT(RMS) RMS on-state current TC = 75°C 0.8 A
IT(AV) Average on-state current TC = 75°C 0.51 A
single half cycle; f = 50Hz;
16
TJ (initial) = 25°C
ITSM Peak non-repetitive surge current A
single half cycle; f = 60Hz;
20
TJ (initial) = 25°C
I 2t I2t Value for fusing tp = 8.3 ms 1.6 A2s
di/dt Critical rate of rise of on-state current f = 60 Hz ; TJ = 110°C 50 A/μs
IGM Peak gate current TJ = 110°C 1 A
PG(AV) Average gate power dissipation TJ = 110°C 0.1 W
Tstg Storage temperature range -40 to 150 °C
TJ Operating junction temperature range -40 to 110 °C

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Electrical Characteristics (TJ = 25°C, unless otherwise specified)

Value
Symbol Test Conditions SxS / Unit
SxS1 SxS2 SxS3
2N6565
EC103X1 EC103X2 EC103X3
EC103X
IGT MAX. 12 50 200 500 µA
VD = 6V; RL = 100 Ω
VGT MAX. 0.8 V
400V 20 25 30 40
dv/dt VD = VDRM; RGK = 1kΩ MIN. V/μs
600V 10 10 15 20
VGD VD = VDRM; RL = 3.3 kΩ; TJ = 110°C MIN. 0.2 0.25 V
IH IT = 20mA (initial), RGK = 1kΩ MAX. 5 8 mA
tq (1) MAX. 60 50 45 μs
tgt IG = 2 x IGT; PW = 15µs; IT = 1.6A TYP. 2 5 20 30 μs
(1) IT=1A; tp=50µs; dv/dt=5V/µs; di/dt=-5A/µs

Static Characteristics

Symbol Test Conditions Value Unit

VTM IT = 1.2A; tp = 380 µs MAX. 1.7 V

TJ = 25°C 1
VDRM = VRRM
IDRM / IRRM TJ = 100°C MAX. 50 μA
RGK = 1kΩ
TJ = 110°C 100

Thermal Resistances

Symbol Parameter Value Unit

EC103xy/2N6565 75
Rθ(J-C) Junction to case (AC) °C/W
SxSy 60*
Rθ(J-A) Junction to ambient EC103xy/2N6565 160 °C/W

Notes: x = voltage, y = sensitivity

* = Mounted on 1 cm2 copper (two-ounce) foil surface

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Figure 1: Normalized DC Gate Trigger Current Figure 2: N

 ormalized DC Gate Trigger Voltage
vs. Junction Temperature vs. Junction Temperature

4.0 2.0

Ratio of VGT / VGT (TJ = 25ºC)

Ratio of IGT/IGT (TJ = 25°C)

3.0 1.5

2.0 1.0

1.0 0.5

0.0 0.0
-40 -15 10 35 60 85 110 -40 -15 10 35 60 85 110

Junction Temperature (TJ) -- (°C) Junction Temperature (TJ) -- (°C)

Figure 3: Normalized DC Holding Current Figure 4: O

 n-State Current vs. On-State
vs. Junction Temperature Voltage (Typical)

3.0 10
Instantaneous On-state Current (iT) – Amps TJ = 25°C

2.5
8
Ratio of IH / IH (TJ = 25°C)

2.0
6

1.5

4
1.0

2
0.5

0.0 0
-40 -15 10 35 60 85 110 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6
Junction Temperature (TJ) -- (°C) Instantaneous On-state Voltage (vT) – Volts

Figure 5: Power Dissipation (Typical) Figure 6: M

 aximum Allowable Case Temperature
vs. RMS On-State Current vs. RMS On-State Current

0.7 115
Maximum Allowable Case Temperature
Average On-State Power Dissipation

0.6
105

0.5
[PD(AV)] - (Watts)

95
0.4
(TC) - °C

0.3
85

0.2

75
CURRENT WAVEFORM: Sinusoidal
0.1
LOAD: Resistive or Inductive
CONDUCTION ANGLE: 180°
0.0 65
0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0

RMS On-State Current [IT(RMS)] - Amps RMS On-State Current [IT(RMS)] - Amps

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Figure 7: Maximum Allowable Case Temperature Figure 8: Maximum Allowable Ambient Temperature
vs. Average On-State Current vs. RMS On-State Current

115 120
CURRENT WAVEFORM: Sinusoidal

Maximum Allowable Ambient Temperature

Maximum Allowable Case Temperature

LOAD: Resistive or Inductive

100 CONDUCTION ANGLE: 180°
105 FREE AIR RATING

80

95
(TC) - °C

(TA) - °C
60

85
40

75 20
CURRENT WAVEFORM: Sinusoidal
LOAD: Resistive or Inductive
CONDUCTION ANGLE: 180°
0
65
0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0
0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6
Average On-State Current [IT(AVE)] - Amps RMS On-State Current [IT(RMS)] - Amps

Figure 9: Maximum Allowable Ambient Temperature

Figure 10: Peak Capacitor Discharge Current
vs. Average On-State Current

120 180
Maximum Allowable Ambient Temperature

CURRENT WAVEFORM: Sinusoidal

LOAD: Resistive or Inductive 160
Peak Discharge Current (ITM) -Amps

100 CONDUCTION ANGLE: 180°

FREE AIR RATING
140 1 Hz

80 120
12 Hz
(TA) - °C

100
60
80 60 Hz

40
60

ITRM
40
20

20
tW
0
0
0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7
1 10 100
Average On-State Current [IT(AVE)] - Amps Pulse Current Duration (tW) - μs

Figure 11: Peak Repetitive Sinusoidal Pulse Current

180

160
Peak Discharge Current (ITM) - Amps

140

120
1 Hz
100

80
12 Hz

60
ITM
40
60 Hz

20
tW

0
1 10 100
Pulse Current Duration (tW) - μs

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Figure 12: Surge Peak On-State Current vs. Number of Cycles

100.0
SUPPLY FREQUENCY: 60 Hz Sinusoidal
LOAD: Resistive
RMS On-State Current: [IT(RMS)]: Maximum Rated
Value at Specified Case Temperature
On-state Current (ITSM) – Amps
Peak Surge (Non-repetitive)

10.0 Notes:
1. G
 ate control may be lost during and immediately
following surge current interval.
2. O
 verload may not be repeated until junction
temperature has returned to steady-state
rated value.
1.0

0.1
1 10 100 1000
Surge Current Duration -- Full Cycles

Figure 13: Simple Test Circuit for Gate Trigger Voltage and Current

Reset Note: V
 1 — 0 V to 10 V dc meter
Normally-closed VGT — 0 V to 1 V dc meter
Pushbutton
IG — 0 mA to 1 mA dc milliammeter
R1 — 1 k potentiometer
100 To measure gate trigger voltage and current, raise gate
voltage (VGT) until meter reading V1 drops from 6 V to 1 V.
+ Gate trigger voltage is the reading on VGT just prior to V1
D.U.T.
6VDC IGT IN4001 dropping. Gate trigger current IGT Can be computed from
– the relationship
IG R1
V1 100
1k
VGT VGT
(1%)
IGT = IG- ____ Amps
1000
where IG is reading (in amperes) on meter just prior to V1
dropping
Note: IGT may turn out to be a negative quantity (trigger
current flows out from gate lead). If negative current
occurs, IGT value is not a valid reading. Remove 1 k resistor
and use IG as the more correct IGT value. This will occur on
12 µA gate products.

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Soldering Parameters

Reflow Condition Pb – Free assembly tP

TP
- Temperature Min (Ts(min)) 150°C Ramp-up

Temperature
Pre Heat - Temperature Max (Ts(max)) 200°C TL
tL
TS(max)
- Time (min to max) (ts) 60 – 180 secs
Ramp-do
Ramp-down
Average ramp up rate (Liquidus Temp) Preheat
5°C/second max
(TL) to peak TS(min)
tS
TS(max) to TL - Ramp-up Rate 5°C/second max
- Temperature (TL) (Liquidus) 217°C
Reflow 25
- Temperature (tL) 60 – 150 seconds time to peak temperature
Time
Peak Temperature (TP) 260+0/-5 °C
Time within 5°C of actual peak
20 – 40 seconds
Temperature (tp)
Ramp-down Rate 5°C/second max
Time 25°C to peak Temperature (TP) 8 minutes Max.
Do not exceed 280°C

Physical Specifications Environmental Specifications

100% Matte Tin-plated/Pb-free Solder Test Specifications and Conditions

Terminal Finish
Dipped MIL-STD-750, M-1040, Cond A Applied
AC Blocking
Peak AC voltage @ 110°C for 1008 hours
UL recognized epoxy meeting flammability
Body Material MIL-STD-750, M-1051,
classification 94V-0
Temperature Cycling 100 cycles; -40°C to +150°C; 15-min
dwell-time
Lead Material Copper Alloy EIA / JEDEC, JESD22-A101
Temperature/
1008 hours; 320V - DC: 85°C; 85%
Humidity
rel humidity
MIL-STD-750, M-1031,
Design Considerations High Temp Storage
1008 hours; 150°C
Careful selection of the correct device for the application’s Low-Temp Storage 1008 hours; -40°C
operating parameters and environment will go a long way MIL-STD-750, M-1056
toward extending the operating life of the Thyristor. Good 10 cycles; 0°C to 100°C; 5-min dwell-
Thermal Shock
design practice should limit the maximum continuous time at each temperature; 10 sec (max)
current through the main terminals to 75% of the device transfer time between temperature
rating. Other ways to ensure long life for a power discrete EIA / JEDEC, JESD22-A102
semiconductor are proper heat sinking and selection of Autoclave 168 hours (121°C at 2 ATMs) and
voltage ratings for worst case conditions. Overheating, 100% R/H
overvoltage (including dv/dt), and surge currents are Resistance to
MIL-STD-750 Method 2031
the main killers of semiconductors. Correct mounting, Solder Heat
soldering, and forming of the leads also help protect Solderability ANSI/J-STD-002, category 3, Test A
against component damage.
Lead Bend MIL-STD-750, M-2036 Cond E

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Dimensions – TO-92 (E Package)

TC Measuring Point
Inches Millimeters
Dimension
Min Max Min Max
A
A 0.176 0.196 4.47 4.98
B 0.500 - 12.70 -
D 0.095 0.105 2.41 2.67
E 0.150 - 3.81 -

B F 0.046 0.054 1.16 1.37

G 0.135 0.145 3.43 3.68
H 0.088 0.096 2.23 2.44
J 0.176 0.186 4.47 4.73
K 0.088 0.096 2.23 2.44
Cathode
Anode
Gate L 0.013 0.019 0.33 0.48
E M 0.013 0.017 0.33 0.43
G All leads insulated from case. Case is electrically nonconductive.
H
M
F
L
D
K
J

Dimensions — Compak (C Package)

TC / TL Temperature Inches Millimeters

Measurement Point
Dimension
B Gate Min Max Min Max
D
M
N A 0.130 0.156 3.30 3.95
P

A C B 0.201 0.220 5.10 5.60

C 0.077 0.087 1.95 2.20

Anode
Cathode
D 0.159 0.181 4.05 4.60
E 0.030 0.063 0.75 1.60
H F
L
F 0.075 0.096 1.90 2.45
E J
K
G 0.002 0.008 0.05 0.20
G

0.079 0.079 0.079

H 0.077 0.104 1.95 2.65
(2.0) (2.0) (2.0)
J 0.043 0.053 1.09 1.35
0.040
(1.0) K 0.006 0.016 0.15 0.41
0.110 0.030
(2.8) (0.76) L 0.030 0.055 0.76 1.40
M 0.022 0.028 0.56 0.71
Dimensions are in inches

Pad Outline
(and millimeters).
N 0.027 0.033 0.69 0.84
P 0.052 0.058 1.32 1.47

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Product Selector

Voltage
Part Number Gate Sensitivity Type Package
400V 600V 800V 1000V
EC103 x 1 X X 12μA Sensitive SCR TO-92
EC103 x 2 X X 50μA Sensitive SCR TO-92
EC103 x X / 2N6565 X 200μA Sensitive SCR TO-92
EC103 x 3 X X 500μA Sensitive SCR TO-92
S x S1 X X 12μA Sensitive SCR Compak
S x S2 X X 50μA Sensitive SCR Compak
SxS X X 200μA Sensitive SCR Compak
S x S3 X X 500μA Sensitive SCR Compak
Note: x = Voltage

Packing Options

Part Number Marking Weight Packing Mode Base Quantity

EC103xy / 2N6565 EC103xy / 2N6565 0.19 g Bulk 2000
EC103xyRP EC103xy 0.19 g Reel Pack 2000
EC103xyAP EC103xy 0.19 g Ammo Pack 2000
SxSyRP SxSy 0.08 g Embossed Carrier 2500
Note: x = Voltage, y = sensitivity

TO-92 (3-lead) Reel Pack (RP) Radial Leaded Specifications

Meets all EIA-468-C Standards

0.236 0.02 (0.5)

0.098 (2.5) MAX
(6.0) 1.26
1.6
(41.0) (32.0)

0.708
(18.0) 0.354
(9.0)
0.5 Cathode Anode
(12.7) 0.1 (2.54)
0.2 (5.08) Gate
14.17(360.0) 0.157 DIA
(4.0)

Flat up

1.97
(50.0)

Dimensions
are in inches
Direction of Feed (and millimeters).

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TO-92 (3-lead) Ammo Pack (AP) Radial Leaded Specifications

Meets all EIA-468-C Standards

0.236 0.02 (0.5)

(6.0) 0.098 (2.5) MAX
1.27
1.62 (32.2)
(41.2)
0.708
(18.0) 0.354
(9.0)

0.5 0.1 (2.54) Anode Cathode 0.157

(12.7) (4.0) DIA
0.2 (5.08) Gate
Flat down
n of Feed
Directio

25 Devices per fold

1.85
(47.0)

12.2
(310.0)

Dimensions
are in inches
1.85 (and millimeters).
(47.0)

13.3
(338.0)

Compak Embossed Carrier Reel Pack (RP) Specifications

Meets all EIA-481-1 Standards

0.157 Anode
(4.0)

0.47
(12.0) 0.36
(9.2)

8.0
Gate 0.059 DIA Cover tape
0.315 Cathode
(8.0) (1.5)

12.99
0.512 (13.0) Arbor (330.0)
Hole Dia. Dimensions
are in inches
(and millimeters).

0.49
(12.4)

Direction of Feed

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Part Numbering System (TO-92) Part Marking System

EC 103 D 1 75 TO-92 (E Package)

DEVICE TYPE
EC103D1
EC: TO-92 SCR Lead Form Dimensions
2N: JEDEC xx: Lead Form Option YMLXX
®

CURRENT RATING
103: 0.8A (TO-92)

SENSITIVITY & TYPE

VOLTAGE RATING
D: 400V 1: 12 µ A
M: 600V 2: 50 µ A
(JEDEC) 6565: 400V [blank]: 200 µ A
3: 500 µ A

Part Numbering System (Compak) Part Marking System (Compak)

S 6 S 1 Compak (C Package)
DEVICE TYPE SENSITIVITY & TYPE S6S1
S: Compak SCR 1: 12 µ A
2: 50 µ A
[blank]: 200 µ A ®
YMXXX
VOLTAGE RATING
4: 400V 3: 500 µ A
6: 600V
CURRENT RATING
S: 0.8A (Compak)

EC103xx & SxSx Series 172 ©2011 Littelfuse, Inc

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Revised: June 21, 2011 04:14 PM Please refer to http://www.littelfuse.com for current information.