FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR FKN08PN60S Manual

FKN08PN60S is a TRIAC (Silicon Bidirectional Thyristor) produced by Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation


FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR FKN08PN60S Manual - cover page
Brand
Fairchild
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
7
File format
PDF
File size
252 KB
Published
08 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
F548721FA405AC3C99BA94958BD1C6E9

About this manual

This datasheet describes the FKNO8PN60S silicon bidirectional thyristor (triac). It lists typical applications such as switching mode power supplies, light dimmers, motor control, and various consumer electronics. The document includes absolute maximum ratings, thermal characteristics, and detailed electrical parameters.

Key sections cover the device marking and ordering information, quadrant definitions for gate operation, typical performance curves (on‑state voltage, gate trigger current, power dissipation), and mechanical package dimensions for the TO‑92 case. Legal notices and trademark information conclude the document.

What's inside

  • Application Explanation
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Thermal Characteristics
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Quadrant Definitions
  • Package Marking and Ordering Information
  • Typical Performance Characteristics
  • Package Dimension
  • Trademark and Disclaimer

Specifications

Peak Gate Power Dissipation (P_G)5 W
Junction Temperature Range (Tj)-40 °C to 125 °C

Frequently asked questions

What are the allowed junction temperature limits for this triac?

The junction temperature may operate from –40 °C up to 125 °C.

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