5SHY55L4500 ABB - Thyristor
Also written as: 5SHY 55L4500
5SHY55L4500 Description
5SHY55L4500 is a 4500 V / 5000 A integrated gate-commutated thyristor (IGCT) from Hitachi Energy (former ABB Semiconductors).
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Summary of Features
- High snubberless turn-off rating
- Optimized for medium frequency
- High electromagnetic immunity
- Simple control interface with status feedback
- AC or DC supply voltage
- Option for series connection (contact factory)
Target Applications
ABB 5SHY55L4500 finds applications in various industries and systems where high power switching is required.
Key Specifications
5SHY55L4500 is a 4500 V / 5000 A integrated gate-commutated thyristor (IGCT) from Hitachi Energy (former ABB Semiconductors) - Asymmetric Integrated Gate-. Source: Hitachi Energy (ABB) datasheet and product table.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hitachi Energy (former ABB Semiconductors) |
| Product type | Integrated gate-commutated thyristor (IGCT) |
| Repetitive peak off-state voltage (VDRM) | 4500 V |
| Max. controllable turn-off current (ITGQM) | 5000 A |
| DC link voltage VDC | 2800 V |
| Average on-state current ITAVM | 1870 A |
| Package (mm) | 85/26 |
| Datasheet | Available on this page (PDF) |
Note: Hitachi Energy writes this part number as "5SHY 55L4500".
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