This datasheet provides the maximum ratings, operating temperature range, storage temperature range, and other information of Motorola MAC218A8 bidirectional thyristor.
This document is a technical datasheet for the Motorola MAC218A8, a silicon bidirectional thyristor (Triac) designed for full-wave AC control applications such as light dimmers, motor controls, and heating controls. The device features a blocking voltage of 600 volts and an RMS current rating of 8 amperes.
| Peak Repetitive Off-State Voltage | 600 Volts |
|---|---|
| On-State Current RMS | 8 Amps |
| Peak Non-repetitive Surge Current | 100 Amps |
| Operating Junction Temperature Range | -40 to +125 °C |
| Peak Gate Power | 16 Watts |
| Peak Gate Trigger Current | 4 Amps |
The maximum blocking voltage is 600 volts.
The RMS on-state current rating is 8 amps.
The operating junction temperature range is from -40 to +125 °C.