Electronics
The NTE5503 Stud Thyristor is a 150 volt, 16 amp switching device manufactured by NTE Electronics. It is equipped with a TO 48 package which provides protection against environmental hazards and has a gate current of 30 milliamps. This device is commonly used as a power switch in motor control, automotive applications, and any circuit requiring bidirectional current flow. Its fast switching properties make it perfect for a wide range of applications such as ignition systems, power supply control, and speed control of pumps, fans, and other motor-driven appliances.