Overview
The BT258-600R,127 is a Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR) produced by WeEn Semiconductors. This component is designed for use in various power control and switching applications. It features a sensitive gate, making it suitable for a wide range of electronic circuits that require precise control over high current and voltage levels.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage Rating (V_DRM) | 600 V |
| Current Rating (I_T(RMS)) | 8 A |
| Gate Trigger Current (I_GT) | Typically 10 mA |
| Gate Trigger Voltage (V_GT) | Typically 1.5 V |
| Package Type | TO-220AB |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to +150°C |
Key Features
- Sensitive gate for low trigger current and voltage requirements.
- High voltage and current ratings, suitable for robust power control applications.
- TO-220AB package, providing good heat dissipation and ease of mounting.
- Wide operating temperature range, enhancing reliability in various environmental conditions.
Applications
The BT258-600R,127 SCR is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Power supplies and converters.
- Motor control circuits.
- Lighting control systems.
- Heating and cooling control systems.
- General-purpose power switching and control.
Q & A
- What is the voltage rating of the BT258-600R,127? The voltage rating is 600 V.
- What is the current rating of the BT258-600R,127? The current rating is 8 A.
- What is the typical gate trigger current for the BT258-600R,127? The typical gate trigger current is 10 mA.
- What is the typical gate trigger voltage for the BT258-600R,127? The typical gate trigger voltage is 1.5 V.
- What is the package type of the BT258-600R,127? The package type is TO-220AB.
- What is the operating temperature range of the BT258-600R,127? The operating temperature range is -40°C to +150°C.
- What are some common applications for the BT258-600R,127? Common applications include power supplies, motor control circuits, lighting control systems, and general-purpose power switching.
- Why is the BT258-600R,127 considered a sensitive gate SCR? It is considered a sensitive gate SCR because it requires a low trigger current and voltage to activate.
- How does the TO-220AB package benefit the BT258-600R,127? The TO-220AB package provides good heat dissipation and ease of mounting, making it suitable for high-power applications.
- Is the BT258-600R,127 suitable for use in harsh environmental conditions? Yes, it is suitable due to its wide operating temperature range.
