Overview
The BTA16-600CW3G is a high-performance triac designed by Littelfuse Inc. for full-wave AC control applications. It is particularly suited for environments requiring high noise immunity and high commutating di/dt. This device is part of the BTA16 series, known for its robust and reliable operation in various industrial and commercial settings.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Repetitive Off-State Voltage (VDRM, VRRM) | 600 | V |
| On-State RMS Current (IT(RMS)) | 16 | A |
| Peak Non-Repetitive Surge Current (ITSM) | 170 | A |
| Gate Trigger Current (IGT) | 2.0 - 35 | mA |
| Gate Trigger Voltage (VGT) | 0.5 - 1.7 | V |
| Holding Current (IH) | 50 | mA |
| Latching Current (IL) | 60 - 65 | mA |
| Operating Junction Temperature Range (TJ) | -40 to +125 | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range (Tstg) | -40 to +150 | °C |
| RMS Isolation Voltage (Viso) | 2500 | V |
| Package Type | TO-220AB |
Key Features
- High noise immunity and high commutating di/dt
- Uniform gate trigger currents in three quadrants
- High immunity to dV/dt - 1000 V/μs minimum at 125°C
- Minimizes snubber networks for protection
- Internally isolated (2500 VRMS)
- Pb-free and RoHS compliant
- Industry standard TO-220AB package
- High commutating dI/dt - 8.5 A/ms minimum at 125°C
Applications
The BTA16-600CW3G triac is suitable for a variety of full-wave AC control applications, including:
- Lighting control systems
- Motor speed control
- Heating and cooling systems
- Power supplies and inverters
- Industrial automation and control systems
Q & A
- What is the peak repetitive off-state voltage of the BTA16-600CW3G?
The peak repetitive off-state voltage (VDRM, VRRM) is 600 V. - What is the on-state RMS current rating of the BTA16-600CW3G?
The on-state RMS current rating is 16 A at 25°C. - What is the peak non-repetitive surge current of the BTA16-600CW3G?
The peak non-repetitive surge current (ITSM) is 170 A. - What is the gate trigger current range for the BTA16-600CW3G?
The gate trigger current (IGT) ranges from 2.0 to 35 mA. - What is the operating junction temperature range of the BTA16-600CW3G?
The operating junction temperature range is -40 to +125°C. - Is the BTA16-600CW3G Pb-free and RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BTA16-600CW3G is Pb-free and RoHS compliant. - What is the package type of the BTA16-600CW3G?
The package type is TO-220AB. - What is the RMS isolation voltage of the BTA16-600CW3G?
The RMS isolation voltage (Viso) is 2500 V. - What are some typical applications of the BTA16-600CW3G?
Typical applications include lighting control systems, motor speed control, heating and cooling systems, power supplies, and industrial automation. - What is the storage temperature range for the BTA16-600CW3G?
The storage temperature range is -40 to +150°C.
