Overview
The BTA316-800C/DGQ is a high-performance TRIAC (Triode for Alternating Current) produced by WeEn Semiconductors. This component is part of the NXP Bi-Polar Division product portfolio, which was transferred to WeEn Semiconductors in January 2017. The BTA316-800C/DGQ is designed to offer very high commutation performance, making it suitable for a wide range of applications requiring reliable and efficient power control.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | WeEn Semiconductors |
| Part Number | BTA316-800C/DGQ |
| Package Type | TO-220AB |
| Voltage Rating (VDRM) | 800 V |
| Current Rating (IT(RMS)) | 16 A |
| Gate Trigger Current (IGT) | Typically 50 mA |
| Gate Trigger Voltage (VGT) | Typically 1.5 V |
| Commutation dV/dt | Up to 50 V/μs |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to 125°C |
Key Features
- Very high commutation performance maximized at each gate sensitivity.
- High current and voltage ratings, making it suitable for demanding applications.
- Passivated for enhanced reliability and durability.
- Three-quadrant operation, allowing for control in all four quadrants of the AC waveform.
- TO-220AB package, which is widely used and easy to mount.
Applications
The BTA316-800C/DGQ TRIAC is widely used in various applications requiring efficient and reliable power control, such as:
- Automotive systems, including lighting and heating controls.
- Telecommunications equipment for power management.
- Consumer electronics, such as home appliances and lighting systems.
- Industrial control systems, including motor control and power supplies.
- Power management systems in computers and other electronic devices.
Q & A
- What is the voltage rating of the BTA316-800C/DGQ TRIAC?
The voltage rating (VDRM) of the BTA316-800C/DGQ is 800 V. - What is the current rating of the BTA316-800C/DGQ TRIAC?
The current rating (IT(RMS)) of the BTA316-800C/DGQ is 16 A. - What is the package type of the BTA316-800C/DGQ?
The BTA316-800C/DGQ comes in a TO-220AB package. - What are the typical gate trigger current and voltage for the BTA316-800C/DGQ?
The typical gate trigger current (IGT) is 50 mA, and the typical gate trigger voltage (VGT) is 1.5 V. - What is the operating temperature range of the BTA316-800C/DGQ?
The operating temperature range is -40°C to 125°C. - Who is the manufacturer of the BTA316-800C/DGQ TRIAC?
The BTA316-800C/DGQ is manufactured by WeEn Semiconductors, a joint venture between NXP Semiconductors and Beijing JianGuang Asset Management Co. Ltd (JAC Capital). - What are some common applications of the BTA316-800C/DGQ TRIAC?
Common applications include automotive systems, telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics, industrial control systems, and power management systems in computers and other electronic devices. - What is the significance of the high commutation performance of the BTA316-800C/DGQ?
The high commutation performance maximized at each gate sensitivity ensures reliable and efficient power control in various applications. - Is the BTA316-800C/DGQ passivated?
Yes, the BTA316-800C/DGQ is passivated for enhanced reliability and durability. - What is the typical dV/dt rating for the BTA316-800C/DGQ?
The commutation dV/dt rating is up to 50 V/μs.
