Overview
The T1635T-8I is a Snubberless™ Triac produced by STMicroelectronics. It is designed for general-purpose AC switching and can be used as on/off or phase angle function controllers. This component is part of the T-Series Logic Level Triacs, known for their reliability and versatility in various applications.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Current Rating (IT(RMS)) | 16 A |
Voltage Rating (VDRM/VRRM) | 800 V |
Gate Trigger Current (IGT) | 35 mA |
Insulation Voltage | 1500 Vrms (UL certified) |
Package | TO-220AB |
Key Features
- Snubberless operation, reducing the need for external snubber circuits.
- High current and voltage ratings, making it suitable for demanding applications.
- Logic level gate, allowing for easy interface with microcontrollers and other logic circuits.
- UL certified insulation for enhanced safety.
Applications
- Motor control circuits
- Small home appliances
- Lighting control systems
- Inrush current limiting circuits
- Overvoltage crowbar protection
Q & A
- What is the current rating of the T1635T-8I Triac? The current rating is 16 A.
- What is the voltage rating of the T1635T-8I Triac? The voltage rating is 800 V.
- What is the gate trigger current for the T1635T-8I? The gate trigger current is 35 mA.
- Is the T1635T-8I UL certified? Yes, it is UL certified with an insulation rating of 1500 Vrms.
- What are common applications for the T1635T-8I? Common applications include motor control circuits, small home appliances, lighting control systems, inrush current limiting circuits, and overvoltage crowbar protection.
- What package type is the T1635T-8I available in? The T1635T-8I is available in the TO-220AB package.
- Does the T1635T-8I require a snubber circuit? No, the T1635T-8I is designed for snubberless operation.
- Can the T1635T-8I be used for phase angle control? Yes, it can be used for phase angle control as well as on/off switching.
- Is the T1635T-8I suitable for high-power applications? Yes, it is suitable for high-power applications due to its high current and voltage ratings.
- Where can I find detailed specifications for the T1635T-8I? Detailed specifications can be found in the datasheet available on STMicroelectronics' official website and through distributors like Digi-Key and Mouser Electronics.