Overview
The TIC226M-S is a high-performance triac (triode for alternating current) produced by Bourns Inc. This component is designed to handle high voltage and current applications, making it suitable for various industrial and commercial uses. The TIC226M-S is known for its reliability, durability, and efficient operation in a wide range of temperatures.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bourns Inc. |
| Type of Thyristor | Triac |
| Maximum Off-State Voltage (Vdrm) | 600 V |
| Maximum On-State Current (It(RMS)) | 8 A |
| Gate Trigger Voltage (Vgt) | 2 V |
| Gate Trigger Current (Igt) | 50 mA |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -40°C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | +110°C |
| Package Type | TO220AB |
Key Features
- High voltage and current handling capabilities, making it suitable for demanding applications.
- Wide operating temperature range from -40°C to +110°C, ensuring reliability in various environments.
- Low gate trigger voltage and current requirements, facilitating easy control and integration into circuits.
- TO220AB package, which is a standard and widely used package type for power devices, offering good heat dissipation and ease of mounting.
- RoHS compliant, ensuring environmental sustainability and compliance with regulatory standards.
Applications
The TIC226M-S triac is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Power control and switching in industrial and commercial equipment.
- Lighting control systems, such as dimmers and phase control circuits.
- Motor control circuits, including speed control and soft-start applications.
- Heating and cooling control systems.
- General-purpose AC power switching and control.
Q & A
- What is the maximum off-state voltage of the TIC226M-S triac?
The maximum off-state voltage is 600 V. - What is the maximum on-state current of the TIC226M-S triac?
The maximum on-state current is 8 A. - What is the gate trigger voltage of the TIC226M-S triac?
The gate trigger voltage is 2 V. - What is the gate trigger current of the TIC226M-S triac?
The gate trigger current is 50 mA. - What is the operating temperature range of the TIC226M-S triac?
The operating temperature range is from -40°C to +110°C. - What package type does the TIC226M-S triac use?
The TIC226M-S triac uses the TO220AB package type. - Is the TIC226M-S triac RoHS compliant?
Yes, the TIC226M-S triac is RoHS compliant. - What are some common applications of the TIC226M-S triac?
Common applications include power control and switching, lighting control systems, motor control circuits, heating and cooling control systems, and general-purpose AC power switching and control. - Why is the TO220AB package type beneficial for the TIC226M-S triac?
The TO220AB package type is beneficial due to its good heat dissipation and ease of mounting, making it suitable for high-power applications. - How does the low gate trigger voltage and current of the TIC226M-S triac benefit its use in circuits?
The low gate trigger voltage and current requirements facilitate easy control and integration into circuits, reducing the complexity and power requirements of the control circuitry.
