Overview
The BTA16-600SW3G is a high-performance thyristor (Triac) designed and manufactured by Littelfuse Inc. This component is specifically tailored for full-wave AC control applications that require high noise immunity and high commutating di/dt. It is part of the BTA16 series, known for its robust and reliable performance in various industrial and commercial settings.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Symbol | 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 |
| Circuit Fusing Consideration | I2t | 120 | A²sec |
| Thermal Resistance, Junction-to-Case | RθJC | 2.13 | °C/W |
| Maximum Lead Temperature for Soldering | TL | 260 | °C |
| Gate Trigger Current | IGT | 2.0 - 10 | mA |
| Holding Current | IH | - - 20 | mA |
| Latching Current | IL | - - 25/30 | mA |
| Gate Trigger Voltage | VGT | 0.5 - 1.3 | V |
Key Features
- Blocking Voltage up to 600 V
- On-State Current Rating of 16 A RMS at 25°C
- Uniform Gate Trigger Currents in Three Quadrants
- High Immunity to dV/dt - 250 V/µs minimum at 110°C
- Minimizes Snubber Networks for Protection
- Industry Standard TO-220AB Package
- High Commutating di/dt - 2 A/ms minimum at 110°C
- Internally Isolated (2500 VRMS)
- Pb-Free
Applications
The BTA16-600SW3G is designed for high-performance full-wave AC control applications, including but not limited to:
- General purpose mains power AC switching
- Industrial control systems
- Commercial lighting control
- Heating and cooling systems
- Motor control circuits
Q & A
- What is the peak repetitive off-state voltage of the BTA16-600SW3G?
The peak repetitive off-state voltage (VDRM, VRRM) is 600 V. - What is the on-state RMS current rating of the BTA16-600SW3G?
The on-state RMS current rating is 16 A at 25°C. - What is the peak non-repetitive surge current of the BTA16-600SW3G?
The peak non-repetitive surge current (ITSM) is 170 A. - What is the thermal resistance, junction-to-case, of the BTA16-600SW3G?
The thermal resistance, junction-to-case (RθJC), is 2.13 °C/W. - What is the maximum lead temperature for soldering?
The maximum lead temperature for soldering is 260 °C. - What are the gate trigger current and voltage ranges for the BTA16-600SW3G?
The gate trigger current (IGT) is 2.0 - 10 mA, and the gate trigger voltage (VGT) is 0.5 - 1.3 V. - What is the holding current of the BTA16-600SW3G?
The holding current (IH) is up to 20 mA. - What are the typical applications of the BTA16-600SW3G?
Typical applications include general purpose mains power AC switching, industrial control systems, commercial lighting control, heating and cooling systems, and motor control circuits. - Is the BTA16-600SW3G internally isolated?
Yes, the BTA16-600SW3G is internally isolated with a rating of 2500 VRMS. - Is the BTA16-600SW3G Pb-Free?
Yes, the BTA16-600SW3G is Pb-Free.
