BTB12-600CWRG - STMicroelectronics

Manufacturer Part Number

BTB12-600CWRG

Manufacturer

STMicroelectronics

Introduction

The BTB12-600CWRG is a Snubberless™ TRIAC, part of STMicroelectronics' broad range of thyristors, optimized for controlling AC power in a variety of applications.

Product Features and Performance

Alternistor Snubberless TRIAC, enhancing commutation performance.

Voltage Off State: 600 V, allowing control in applications up to this voltage.

Current On State (It (RMS)) (Max): 12 A, for considerable power handling capability.

Snubberless™ technology, providing higher performance in inductive load applications.

Voltage Gate Trigger (Vgt) (Max): 1.3 V, ensuring low gate activation energy.

Current Non Rep. Surge 50, 60Hz (Itsm): 120A, 126A, offering robust performance against power surges.

Configuration: Single, enabling straightforward circuit integration.

Operating Temperature range: -40°C ~ 125°C, for reliability in extreme conditions.

Product Advantages

Enhanced thermal performance and reliability due to Snubberless™ technology.

High surge current capability improving endurance to stress conditions.

Low gate trigger current allows for lower drive power requirements.

Suitable for AC switching applications, encouraging efficient power control.

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage Off State: 600 V

Current On State (It (RMS)): 12 A

Voltage Gate Trigger (Vgt): 1.3 V

Current Non Rep. Surge (Itsm): 120A/126A

Current Gate Trigger (Igt) (Max): 35 mA

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 125°C

Quality and Safety Features

Compliance with international safety standards for electrical and electronic devices.

Rigorous quality control procedures from STMicroelectronics.

Compatibility

Through Hole mounting for compatibility with standard PCBs.

TO-220 package, widely used and easily integrated into a variety of circuit designs.

Application Areas

AC motor control

Home appliances

Lighting control systems

Industrial machinery

Product Lifecycle

Status: Active

Available with no immediate risk of discontinuation, ensuring long-term availability for new designs.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High Voltage and Current ratings suitable for a wide range of AC power applications.

Snubberless™ TRIAC offers superior performance in inductive loads.

Robust surge current capability enhances reliability and longevity.

Low gate trigger energy requirements enable simpler, more efficient control circuit designs.

Supported by STMicroelectronics' reputation for quality in semiconductor manufacturing.