BTB16-700BWRG - STMicroelectronics

Manufacturer Part Number

BTB16-700BWRG

Manufacturer

STMicroelectronics

Introduction

A snubberless Triac of STMicroelectronics designed for AC switching applications

Product Features and Performance

Snubberless technology

Alternistor Triac type

700V off-state voltage capability

16A RMS on-state current

High surge current capability with 160A at 50Hz, 168A at 60Hz

Low gate trigger current of 50 mA max

Hold current of 50 mA max

Operating temperature range from -40°C to 125°C

Product Advantages

High voltage rating suitable for various applications

Improved noise immunity without external snubber circuits

Adequate current rating for handling medium power loads

Capability to handle high transient currents

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage - Off State: 700 V

Current - On State (It (RMS)) (Max): 16 A

Voltage - Gate Trigger (Vgt) (Max): 1.3 V

Current - Non Rep. Surge 50, 60Hz (Itsm): 160A, 168A

Current - Gate Trigger (Igt) (Max): 50 mA

Current - Hold (Ih) (Max): 50 mA

Quality and Safety Features

Built to withstand repetitive peak voltages

Robust thermal characteristics for safe operation

Compliance with international standards for electronic components

Compatibility

Through-hole TO-220-3 package for easy integration in various designs

Compatible with standard triac-based control circuits

Application Areas

AC motor control

Lighting controls

Heating regulation

Power switching applications

Product Lifecycle

Product Status: Active

Continued manufacturer support with no immediate risk of discontinuation

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High-quality component from a trusted manufacturer STMicroelectronics

Versatile triac with snubberless features allowing use in noise-sensitive applications

Robust design enabling usage in demanding operating conditions

Ideal for both commercial and industrial power applications

Ease of mounting due to the TO-220 package

Adequate performance parameters for a wide range of switching tasks