Philips Semiconductors BT131 Series Logic Level Triac Product Specification

BT131 series logic level triacs are passivated, sensitive gate triacs in a plastic envelope, intended for use in general purpose bidirectional switching and phase control applications. These devices are intended to be interfaced directly to microcontrollers, logic integrated circuits and other low power trigger circuits.


Philips Semiconductors BT131 Series Logic Level Triac Product Specification - cover page
Brand
Philips
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
6
File format
PDF
File size
37 KB
Published
06 July, 2012
Updated
01 October, 2023
Model
BT131
MD5 checksum
AB03F55A8EDE46A4AD2A1D1EFC09DEEA

About this manual

This document is a product specification datasheet for the BT131 series of passivated, sensitive gate triacs manufactured by Philips Semiconductors. These devices are designed in a plastic envelope for general-purpose bidirectional switching and phase-control applications, intended to be interfaced directly with microcontrollers and logic circuits.

What's inside

  • General Description
  • Quick Reference Data
  • Limiting Values
  • Thermal Resistances
  • Static Characteristics
  • Dynamic Characteristics
  • Mechanical Data

Specifications

Package TypeTO92 plastic envelope
Repetitive peak off-state voltages (Vorm)500 V / 600 V / 800 V
RMS on-state current (Iorm)1 A
Operating junction temperature (Tj)-40 to +125 °C
Gate trigger current (IG)0.4 to 7 mA
Holding current (IH)1.3 to 8 mA

Frequently asked questions

Are these triacs suitable for direct interfacing with microcontrollers?

Yes, they are intended to be interfaced directly to microcontrollers, logic integrated circuits and other low power gate trigger circuits.

What is the maximum operating junction temperature?

The maximum operating junction temperature is 125 °C.

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