Asymmetric Integrated Gate Commutated Thyristors (IGCTs) are single devices optimised for snubberless turn-off operation. The associated recovery diodes can be chosen from our fast recovery diodes product range. Find the component you are looking for in the table below or call us on +44 (0)1793 784389 and talk to a member of our technical sales team.
Asymmetric IGCTs
| Part number | VDRM (V) | VDC (V) | ITGQM (A) | ITAVM (A) | Package* (mm) | Plecs model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5SHY 35L4520 | 4500 | 2800 | 4000 | 1700 | 85/26 | XML |
| 5SHY 35L4522 | 4500 | 2800 | 4000 | 2100 | 85/26 | XML |
| 5SHY 45L4520 | 4500 | 2800 | 4500 | 1430 | 85/26 | XML |
| 5SHY 55L4500 | 4500 | 2800 | 5000 | 1870 | 85/26 | XML |
| 5SHY 65L4521 New | 4500 | 2800 | 6500 | 2660 | 85/26 | XML |
| 5SHY 65L4522 New | 4500 | 2800 | 6000 | 2260 | 85/26 | XML |
| 5SHY 50L5500 | 5500 | 3300 | 3600 | 1290 | 85/26 | XML |
| 5SHY 42L6500 | 6500 | 4000 | 3800 | 1290 | 85/26 | XML |
Reverse conducting IGCTs
| Part number | VDRM (V) | VDC (V) | ITGQM (A) | ITAVM / IFAVM (A) | Package* (mm) | Plecs model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5SHX 26L4520 | 4500 | 2800 | 2200 | 1010 | 85/26 | XML |
| Diode part | 390 | |||||
| 5SHX 19L6020 | 5500 | 3300 | 1800 | 840 | 85/26 | XML |
| Diode part | 340 | |||||
| 5SHX 36L4520 # New | 4500 | 2800 | 3600 | 1040 | 85/26 | XML |
| Diode part | 730 | |||||
| 5SHX 36L4521 # New | 4500 | 2800 | 3600 | 1280 | 85/26 | XML |
| Diode part | 910 |
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Useful Documents
IGCT Application Notes
Hitachi Energy Semiconductors Brochure
