BTB16-800BRG - STMicroelectronics

Manufacturer Part Number

BTB16-800BRG

Manufacturer

STMicroelectronics

Introduction

The BTB16-800BRG is a thyristor TRIAC from STMicroelectronics designed for AC switching and phase control applications.

Product Features and Performance

Standard TRIAC type

Off-state voltage of 800 V

On-state current capacity of 16 A RMS maximum

Gate trigger voltage maximum of 1.3 V

Non-repetitive surge current of 160A (50Hz), 168A (60Hz)

Gate trigger current maximum of 50 mA

Holding current maximum of 50 mA

Single configuration

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

Through-hole mounting type

Encased in a TO-220-3 package

Product Advantages

High voltage capability allowing for use in applications up to 800 V

Robust surge current handling for reliability in high surge scenarios

Low gate trigger current for easier control and interfacing with logic levels

Wide operating temperature range suitable for industrial applications

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage Off State: 800 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

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 125°C

Quality and Safety Features

Engineered to meet stringent quality and safety standards required for industrial applications

Provides reliable and stable performance under various environmental conditions

Compatibility

Compatible with standard TO-220 mounting and interfaces, facilitating integration into a variety of circuit designs

Application Areas

Motor control

Industrial automation

Lighting control

AC power switching

Product Lifecycle

Status: Active

Continuously supported with no current indications of nearing discontinuation, ensuring availability for new designs and replacements

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High reliability and performance provided by STMicroelectronics, a well-known manufacturer in the semiconductor industry

High voltage and surge current capabilities, making it suitable for demanding applications

Low gate trigger requirements, allowing for easier and more flexible control schemes

Wide operating temperature range, suitable for industrial environments

Active product lifecycle status ensures long-term availability and support