Overview
The BTA06-600CWRG is a triac from the BTA06 series manufactured by STMicroelectronics. This component is designed for general purpose AC switching and is available in through-hole (TO-220AB insulated) packages. It is suitable for various applications such as static relays, heating regulation, induction motor starting circuits, and phase control operations in light dimmers and motor speed controllers. The snubberless and logic level versions of this series are particularly recommended for use with inductive loads due to their high commutation performances.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| RMS On-state Current (IT(RMS)) | 6 | A |
| Maximum Off-state Voltage (VDRM/VRRM) | 600 | V |
| Gate Trigger Current (IGT) | 5 to 50 | mA |
| Non-repetitive Surge Peak On-state Current (ITSM) | 60 (50 Hz), 63 (60 Hz) | A |
| Critical Rate of Rise of On-state Current (dI/dt) | 50 A/µs | A/µs |
| Average Gate Power Dissipation (PG(AV)) | 1 | W |
| Junction to Case Thermal Resistance (Rth(j-c)) | 2.7 °C/W | °C/W |
| Junction to Ambient Thermal Resistance (Rth(j-a)) | 60 °C/W | °C/W |
| Storage Junction Temperature Range | -40 to +150 °C | °C |
| Operating Junction Temperature Range | -40 to +125 °C | °C |
Key Features
- Snubberless and Logic Level Versions: Specially designed for use on inductive loads with high commutation performances.
- Voltage Insulated Tab: Provides a voltage insulated tab rated at 2500 VRMS, complying with UL standards (File ref.: E81734).
- High Surge Capability: Non-repetitive surge peak on-state current up to 60 A (50 Hz) and 63 A (60 Hz).
- Low Gate Trigger Current: Gate trigger current as low as 5 mA for logic level versions.
- ECOPACK® Packages: Available in lead-free ECOPACK® packages, complying with environmental standards.
Applications
- Static Relays: Used for ON/OFF functions in static relay applications.
- Heating Regulation: Suitable for heating control circuits.
- Induction Motor Starting Circuits: Used in starting circuits for induction motors.
- Light Dimmers and Motor Speed Controllers: Ideal for phase control operations in light dimmers and motor speed controllers.
Q & A
- What is the maximum RMS on-state current of the BTA06-600CWRG?
The maximum RMS on-state current is 6 A.
- What is the maximum off-state voltage (VDRM/VRRM) of the BTA06-600CWRG?
The maximum off-state voltage is 600 V.
- What is the gate trigger current range for the BTA06-600CWRG?
The gate trigger current range is from 5 to 50 mA.
- What is the non-repetitive surge peak on-state current for the BTA06-600CWRG?
The non-repetitive surge peak on-state current is up to 60 A (50 Hz) and 63 A (60 Hz).
- What is the critical rate of rise of on-state current (dI/dt) for the BTA06-600CWRG?
The critical rate of rise of on-state current is 50 A/µs.
- What is the average gate power dissipation for the BTA06-600CWRG?
The average gate power dissipation is 1 W.
- What is the junction to case thermal resistance for the BTA06-600CWRG?
The junction to case thermal resistance is 2.7 °C/W.
- What are the storage and operating junction temperature ranges for the BTA06-600CWRG?
The storage junction temperature range is -40 to +150 °C, and the operating junction temperature range is -40 to +125 °C.
- Is the BTA06-600CWRG available in lead-free packages?
Yes, it is available in lead-free ECOPACK® packages.
- What are some common applications of the BTA06-600CWRG?
Common applications include static relays, heating regulation, induction motor starting circuits, and phase control operations in light dimmers and motor speed controllers.
