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Turning an SCR _off_

They are actually the device of choice for things like variable frequency drives (in the 20 to 500 horsepower range).

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Not many MOSFETs with this kind of spec:

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Though the typical 5V Vce(sat) will result in a kettle or two of power dissipation.

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