ON Semiconductor 2N5064RLRMG SCR Thyristor

The ON Semiconductor 2N5064RLRMG is a robust silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR) thyristor designed for phase control applications in compact packages. This SCR is a sensitive gate device, which means it can be triggered with microamperes of current at less than 1.5V potential. The 2N5064RLRMG is a preferred choice for controlled rectification and for circuitry where high sensitivity is required.

Key Features:

• Voltage Capacity: It has a peak repetitive off-state voltage, Vdrm, of 200V, making it suitable for moderate voltage applications.
• Current Rating: This SCR can handle a maximum average on-state current of 0.8A, which is ideal for low power applications.
• Gate Sensitivity: With a sensitive gate, it can be triggered with a very low current, making it compatible with logic-level devices and microcontrollers.
• Surge Capability: It has a non-repetitive on-state current rating of 10A, which enables it to handle surges effectively.
• Package: The 2N5064RLRMG comes in a through-hole TO-92 package, which is widely used and easy to solder on printed circuit boards.
• Operating Temperature: It can operate within a junction temperature range of -40°C to +110°C, ensuring reliability across various environmental conditions.

Applications:

Due to its sensitive gate and reliability, the ON Semiconductor 2N5064RLRMG is suitable for a variety of applications, such as:

• Ignition circuits
• Motor control circuits
• Overvoltage crowbar protection
• Capacitive discharge ignition systems
• Logic-level interface for controlling larger thyristors

The 2N5064RLRMG is a versatile SCR thyristor that provides designers with a reliable component for developing efficient and compact electronic circuits. With its sensitive gate and moderate power handling capabilities, it is an excellent choice for both hobbyists and professional engineers looking to create controlled rectification systems or implement simple phase control solutions.