Original poster: "Joshua Gutfriend" <josh123spartan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
I checked and the 30N60 that I plan on using is the SOT-227. I plan
on buying them from Newark InOne (Canada) and just thought that it
could be a substitute for the 40N60 considering there allmost identicle.
Thanks'
Josh
>From: "Tesla list" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
>To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: 40N60 IGBTs no longer available? (fwd)
>Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 07:47:50 -0700 (MST)
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>Original poster: List moderator <mod1@xxxxxxxxxx>
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>Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2006 23:27:33 -0600
>From: Steve Ward <steve.ward@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: 40N60 IGBTs no longer available? (fwd)
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>Josh,
>
>Be careful about the package type. I started the 40N60 craze (as far
>as i can tell), and i used the SOT-227 (mini block) package. The
>40N60 still exists in TO-247 package. I can not vouch for their
>robustness in DRSSTC use, as i havent tried them. With some care, im
>sure they will work, but you probably cant punish them as much as the
>mini-block type.
>
>Be sure to get the ones with an internal diode, it saves a lot of
>design work on the bridge.
>
>Steve
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>On 10/28/06, Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Original poster: List moderator <mod1@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> > Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 17:45:28 -0500
> > From: Joshua Gutfriend <josh123spartan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: 40N60 IGBTs no longer available?
> >
> > As I was reading up on DRSSTCs on Hv Wiki the information that I got said
> > that the 40N60 IGBTs that I've see so many people use is no longer
> > available. Is this true? If so I have come across the 30N60
IGBTs that are
> > in the same line as the 40N60s. The only diference is that they
are rated 4
> > amps less. Will theses be okay to use?
> >
> > Josh
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> >