Overview
The BT137S-600G,118 is a high-performance TRIAC (Triode for Alternating Current) produced by WeEn Semiconductors. This component is designed to handle high voltage and current requirements, making it suitable for a variety of industrial and consumer applications. The BT137S-600G,118 features a sensitive gate, which allows for low gate trigger currents, and it is packaged in a TO-252-3 (DPAK) case, facilitating surface mount technology (SMD) assembly.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Type of thyristor | TRIAC | |
| Max. off-state voltage (VDRM) | 600 | V |
| Max. load current | 8 | A |
| Case | TO-252-3 (DPAK) | |
| Gate current (Igt) | 10/25 | mA |
| Max. forward impulse current | 65 | A |
| Non-repetitive on-state current | 71 | A |
| Off-state leakage current @ VDRM (IDRM) | 100 | μA |
| Mounting | SMD | |
| Package | Reel, tape |
Key Features
- Sensitive Gate: The BT137S-600G,118 has a sensitive gate, which requires low gate trigger currents (10/25 mA) to initiate conduction.
- High Voltage and Current Handling: Capable of handling up to 600V off-state voltage and 8A load current, with a non-repetitive on-state current of 71A.
- Surface Mount Technology (SMD): Packaged in a TO-252-3 (DPAK) case, facilitating easy integration into SMD assemblies.
- Low Off-State Leakage Current: Features a low off-state leakage current of 100 μA at VDRM, ensuring minimal power loss in the off-state.
Applications
The BT137S-600G,118 is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:
- Power Control and Switching: Suitable for controlling and switching high-power loads in industrial and consumer electronics.
- Lighting Control: Often used in lighting control circuits, such as dimmers and phase control systems.
- Motor Control: Can be used in motor control circuits to manage the speed and direction of AC motors.
- Heating and Cooling Systems: Used in temperature control systems for heating and cooling applications.
Q & A
- What is the maximum off-state voltage of the BT137S-600G,118?
The maximum off-state voltage (VDRM) is 600V. - What is the maximum load current of the BT137S-600G,118?
The maximum load current is 8A. - What type of package does the BT137S-600G,118 use?
The component is packaged in a TO-252-3 (DPAK) case. - What is the gate current requirement for the BT137S-600G,118?
The gate current (Igt) is 10/25 mA. - What is the maximum forward impulse current of the BT137S-600G,118?
The maximum forward impulse current is 65A. - Is the BT137S-600G,118 suitable for surface mount technology (SMD)?
Yes, it is designed for SMD assembly. - What are some common applications of the BT137S-600G,118?
Common applications include power control and switching, lighting control, motor control, and heating and cooling systems. - What is the non-repetitive on-state current of the BT137S-600G,118?
The non-repetitive on-state current is 71A. - What is the off-state leakage current of the BT137S-600G,118 at VDRM?
The off-state leakage current (IDRM) at VDRM is 100 μA. - Why is the sensitive gate feature important in the BT137S-600G,118?
The sensitive gate feature allows for low gate trigger currents, making it easier to control the component with minimal power consumption.
