Overview
The BTA06-600SWRG is a 6A triac from STMicroelectronics, designed for general purpose AC switching applications. This component is available in through-hole and surface-mount packages, making it versatile for various uses. The BTA06 series, including the BTA06-600SWRG, is suitable for ON/OFF functions in applications such as static relays, heating regulation, and induction motor starting circuits. It is also used for phase control operations in light dimmers and motor speed controllers. The snubberless and logic level versions, like the BTA06-600SWRG, 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 |
| Repetitive Peak Off-state Voltage (VDRM/VRRM) | 600 | V |
| Gate Trigger Current (IGT) | 10 | mA |
| Gate Trigger Voltage (VGT) | 1.3 | V |
| Non-repetitive Surge Peak On-state Current (ITSM) | 60 | A (50 Hz, t = 20 ms) |
| Critical Rate of Rise of On-state Current (dI/dt) | 50 | A/μs |
| Average Gate Power Dissipation (PG(AV)) | 1 | W |
| Operating Junction Temperature Range | -40 to +125 | °C |
| Storage Junction Temperature Range | -40 to +150 | °C |
| Junction to Case Thermal Resistance (Rth(j-c)) | 2.7 | °C/W |
Key Features
- General Purpose AC Switching: Suitable for a wide range of AC switching applications.
- Snubberless and Logic Level Versions: Special versions like the BTA06-600SWRG are designed for high commutation performance, especially on inductive loads.
- Voltage Insulated Tab: The BTA series provides a voltage insulated tab rated at 2500 VRMS, complying with UL standards.
- High Surge Capability: Can handle non-repetitive surge peak on-state currents up to 60 A.
- Low Gate Trigger Current and Voltage: Requires only 10 mA and 1.3 V for gate triggering, respectively.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Operates from -40°C to +125°C.
Applications
- Static Relays: Used as ON/OFF functions in static relay applications.
- Heating Regulation: Employed in heating control circuits.
- Induction Motor Starting Circuits: Used in the starting circuits of induction motors.
- Light Dimmers and Motor Speed Controllers: Utilized for phase control operations in these applications.
Q & A
- What is the RMS on-state current of the BTA06-600SWRG?
The RMS on-state current is 6 A.
- What is the repetitive peak off-state voltage of the BTA06-600SWRG?
The repetitive peak off-state voltage is 600 V.
- What is the gate trigger current for the BTA06-600SWRG?
The gate trigger current is 10 mA.
- What is the gate trigger voltage for the BTA06-600SWRG?
The gate trigger voltage is 1.3 V.
- What is the non-repetitive surge peak on-state current of the BTA06-600SWRG?
The non-repetitive surge peak on-state current is up to 60 A (50 Hz, t = 20 ms).
- What is the critical rate of rise of on-state current for the BTA06-600SWRG?
The critical rate of rise of on-state current is 50 A/μs.
- What is the average gate power dissipation of the BTA06-600SWRG?
The average gate power dissipation is 1 W.
- What is the operating junction temperature range of the BTA06-600SWRG?
The operating junction temperature range is -40°C to +125°C.
- What is the storage junction temperature range of the BTA06-600SWRG?
The storage junction temperature range is -40°C to +150°C.
- What are some common applications of the BTA06-600SWRG?
Common applications include static relays, heating regulation, induction motor starting circuits, light dimmers, and motor speed controllers.
