ON Semiconductor MAC12SM/MAC12SN Sensitive Gate Triac Datasheet

MAC12SM and MAC12SN are sensitive gate triacs designed for industrial and consumer applications for full wave control of AC loads, such as appliance controls, heater controls, motor controls, and other power switching applications.


ON Semiconductor MAC12SM/MAC12SN Sensitive Gate Triac Datasheet - cover page
Brand
ON Semiconductor
Category
Triac
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
6
File format
PDF
File size
76 KB
Published
11 July, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
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About this manual

This document is a technical datasheet for the ON Semiconductor MAC12SM and MAC12SN silicon bidirectional thyristors (triacs). These preferred devices are designed for industrial and consumer applications requiring full-wave control of AC loads, such as appliance controls, heater controls, and motor controls. The triacs feature a sensitive gate allowing triggering by microcontrollers and logic circuits, with blocking voltages up to 800 Volts and an on-state current rating of 12 Amperes RMS.

What's inside

  • Maximum Ratings
  • Ordering Information
  • Thermal Characteristics
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Voltage Current Characteristic
  • Quadrant Definitions
  • Typical Gate Trigger Current vs Temperature
  • RMS Current Derating

Specifications

Peak Repetitive Off-State Voltage (VDRM/VRRM)600 / 800 V
On-State RMS Current (IT(RMS))12 A
Operating Junction Temperature Range (TJ)-40 to 110 °C
Gate Trigger Current (IGT) - Positive Gate2.5 mA Min / 5.0 mA Max

Frequently asked questions

What are the applications for these triacs?

They are designed for industrial and consumer applications such as appliance controls, heater controls, motor controls, and other power switching applications.

What is the package type?

The device comes in a TO220AB package.

Can these triacs be triggered by microcontrollers?

Yes, the sensitive gate feature allows triggering by microcontrollers and other logic circuits.

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