Overview
The BTA216X-800B/L02127 is a three-quadrant triac produced by NXP USA Inc. This component is designed for use in circuits where high static and dynamic dV/dt and dI/dt can occur. It is particularly suited for applications requiring high commutation capabilities without the need for a snubber circuit. The triac is housed in a TO220AB package, making it suitable for a variety of power control applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Symbol | Max. Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repetitive peak off-state voltage | VDRM | 800 | V |
| RMS on-state current | IT(RMS) | 16 | A |
| Non-repetitive peak on-state current | ITSM | 140 | A |
| Gate trigger current | IGT | 2 - 50 | mA |
| Latching current | IL | 30 - 60 | mA |
| Holding current | IH | 31 - 60 | mA |
| On-state voltage | VT | 1.2 - 1.5 | V |
| Gate trigger voltage | VGT | 0.7 - 1.5 | V |
| Off-state leakage current | ID | 0.1 - 0.5 | mA |
| Critical rate of rise of off-state voltage | dVD/dt | 1000 - 4000 | V/μs |
| Critical rate of change of commutating current | dIcom/dt | 28 | A/ms |
Key Features
- Three-quadrant operation: The BTA216X-800B can operate in all four quadrants but is specifically designed for three-quadrant applications, enhancing its versatility.
- High commutation capability: This triac can commutate the full rated rms current at the maximum rated junction temperature without the need for a snubber circuit.
- High immunity to false turn-on by dV/dt: The device features high immunity to false triggering due to high dV/dt, making it reliable in noisy environments.
- TO220AB package: The component is housed in a TO220AB package, which is suitable for various power control applications and provides good thermal dissipation.
Applications
- Power control circuits: Suitable for use in circuits where high static and dynamic dV/dt and dI/dt can occur.
- Motor control: Can be used in motor speed control, soft-start circuits, and other motor control applications.
- Lighting control: Applicable in lighting control systems, including dimming and phase control.
- Heating and cooling control: Used in temperature control systems for heating and cooling applications.
Q & A
- What is the maximum repetitive peak off-state voltage of the BTA216X-800B?
The maximum repetitive peak off-state voltage is 800 V.
- What is the RMS on-state current rating of the BTA216X-800B?
The RMS on-state current rating is 16 A.
- What is the non-repetitive peak on-state current of the BTA216X-800B?
The non-repetitive peak on-state current is 140 A.
- What is the gate trigger current range for the BTA216X-800B?
The gate trigger current range is between 2 mA and 50 mA.
- Does the BTA216X-800B require a snubber circuit for operation?
No, the BTA216X-800B does not require a snubber circuit for operation.
- What package type is the BTA216X-800B available in?
The BTA216X-800B is available in a TO220AB package.
- What are some common applications for the BTA216X-800B?
Common applications include power control circuits, motor control, lighting control, and heating and cooling control.
- What is the critical rate of rise of off-state voltage for the BTA216X-800B?
The critical rate of rise of off-state voltage is between 1000 V/μs and 4000 V/μs.
- What is the thermal resistance from junction to ambient for the BTA216X-800B?
The thermal resistance from junction to ambient is approximately 60 K/W.
- What is the on-state voltage of the BTA216X-800B at 20 A current?
The on-state voltage at 20 A current is between 1.2 V and 1.5 V.
