Overview
The MAC16NG is a TRIAC (Triode for Alternating Current) produced by Littelfuse Inc. This component is designed as a bi-directional solid-state switch, making it suitable for a variety of applications that require control over AC power. The MAC16NG is part of the MAC16 series, which includes other variants like the MAC16DG and MAC16MG, each with different voltage ratings.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage - Off State | 800 V |
| Current - On State (It (RMS)) (Max) | 16 A |
| Voltage - Gate Trigger (Vgt) (Max) | 1.5 V |
| Current - Non Rep. Surge 50, 60Hz (Itsm) | 150 A |
| Package Type | TO-220AB |
| Surge Capability at 60Hz half cycle | Up to 350 A |
Key Features
- Bi-directional solid-state switch
- High-voltage clamping function to withstand over-voltage
- Up to 600V voltage capability
- Up to 350A surge capability at 60Hz half cycle
- Gate trigger voltage of up to 1.5V
Applications
The MAC16NG TRIAC is widely used in various AC power control applications, including:
- Lighting control systems
- Motor speed control
- Heating and cooling systems
- Power supplies and inverters
- Industrial control systems
Q & A
- What is the maximum off-state voltage of the MAC16NG?
The maximum off-state voltage of the MAC16NG is 800 V. - What is the maximum on-state current of the MAC16NG?
The maximum on-state current (It (RMS)) of the MAC16NG is 16 A. - What is the gate trigger voltage of the MAC16NG?
The gate trigger voltage (Vgt) of the MAC16NG is up to 1.5 V. - What is the surge current capability of the MAC16NG at 60Hz half cycle?
The MAC16NG has a surge current capability of up to 350 A at 60Hz half cycle. - In what package type is the MAC16NG available?
The MAC16NG is available in the TO-220AB package type. - What are some common applications of the MAC16NG?
The MAC16NG is used in lighting control systems, motor speed control, heating and cooling systems, power supplies and inverters, and industrial control systems. - Is the MAC16NG a bi-directional device?
Yes, the MAC16NG is a bi-directional solid-state switch. - Does the MAC16NG have high-voltage clamping capability?
Yes, the MAC16NG has a high-voltage clamping function to withstand over-voltage. - What is the maximum voltage capability of the MAC16NG?
The MAC16NG has a maximum voltage capability of up to 600 V. - Where can I find detailed specifications for the MAC16NG?
Detailed specifications for the MAC16NG can be found on the official Littelfuse website, as well as on distributor websites such as Digi-Key and Mouser Electronics.
