Overview
The BTB04-600SL is a 4-quadrant TRIAC (Triode for Alternating Current) produced by STMicroelectronics. It is designed for general-purpose applications that require high surge current capability, such as lighting, corded power tools, and industrial systems. This TRIAC features a gate current sensitivity of 10mA, making it suitable for a wide range of applications where reliable and efficient switching is necessary.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| RMS On-state Current (IT(RMS)) | 4 | A |
| Non-repetitive Surge Peak On-state Current (ITSM) | 35 A (F = 50 Hz, t = 20 ms), 38 A (F = 60 Hz, t = 16.7 ms) | A |
| Gate Trigger Current (IGT) | 10 mA | mA |
| Repetitive Peak Off-state Voltage (VDRM / VRRM) | 600 | V |
| Junction to Case Thermal Resistance (Rth (j-c)) | 3 | °C/W |
| Junction to Ambient Thermal Resistance (Rth (j-a)) | 60 | °C/W |
| Storage Junction Temperature Range | -40 to +150 | °C |
| Operating Junction Temperature Range | -40 to +125 | °C |
| Average Gate Power Dissipation (PG(AV)) | 0.5 | W |
Key Features
- High Surge Current Capability: The BTB04-600SL can handle non-repetitive surge peak on-state currents up to 35 A (50 Hz) and 38 A (60 Hz), making it suitable for applications with high transient loads.
- Gate Current Sensitivity: The TRIAC has a gate trigger current sensitivity of 10 mA, ensuring reliable triggering in various applications.
- Thermal Performance: With a junction to case thermal resistance of 3 °C/W and junction to ambient thermal resistance of 60 °C/W, this TRIAC is designed to handle high power dissipation efficiently.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: The device operates within a junction temperature range of -40 to +125 °C, making it versatile for different environmental conditions.
- Package and Weight: The BTB04-600SL is packaged in a TO-220AB format, weighing 2.3 grams, which is suitable for various mounting and cooling solutions.
Applications
- Lighting Systems: Suitable for lighting applications where high surge current capability is required.
- Corded Power Tools: Ideal for power tools that need reliable and efficient switching.
- Industrial Systems: Used in various industrial applications where high current handling and thermal performance are critical.
- Home Appliances: Can be used in home appliances that require robust and efficient AC switching.
Q & A
- What is the RMS on-state current of the BTB04-600SL TRIAC?
The RMS on-state current (IT(RMS)) of the BTB04-600SL is 4 A.
- What is the non-repetitive surge peak on-state current of the BTB04-600SL?
The non-repetitive surge peak on-state current (ITSM) is up to 35 A at 50 Hz and 38 A at 60 Hz.
- What is the gate trigger current sensitivity of the BTB04-600SL?
The gate trigger current sensitivity is 10 mA.
- What is the repetitive peak off-state voltage of the BTB04-600SL?
The repetitive peak off-state voltage (VDRM / VRRM) is 600 V.
- What are the thermal resistance values for the BTB04-600SL?
The junction to case thermal resistance (Rth (j-c)) is 3 °C/W, and the junction to ambient thermal resistance (Rth (j-a)) is 60 °C/W.
- What is the operating junction temperature range of the BTB04-600SL?
The operating junction temperature range is -40 to +125 °C.
- What is the average gate power dissipation of the BTB04-600SL?
The average gate power dissipation (PG(AV)) is 0.5 W.
- In what package is the BTB04-600SL available?
The BTB04-600SL is available in the TO-220AB package.
- What are some typical applications for the BTB04-600SL?
Typical applications include lighting systems, corded power tools, industrial systems, and home appliances.
- Is the BTB04-600SL RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BTB04-600SL is RoHS compliant with an Ecopack2 grade.
