This datasheet provides the specifications of MAC228A/D series silicon bidirectional thyristors, including maximum repetitive off-state voltage, peak non-repetitive surge current, and average gate power.
This document provides a technical overview of the MAC228A Series, which consists of 8 Ampere RMS Sensitive Gate Triacs designed for full-wave control of AC loads. These silicon bidirectional thyristors are intended for industrial and consumer applications such as appliance controls, heater controls, and motor controls.
| Peak Repetitive Off-State Voltage (VDRM) | 200, 400, 600, or 800 Volts |
|---|---|
| On-State RMS Current (I(RMS)) | 8.0 Amps |
| Peak Non-Repetitive Surge Current (tsM) | 80 Amps |
| Thermal Resistance Junction to Case (RθJC) | 2.0 °C/W |
| Operating Junction Temperature Range (TJ) | -40 to 110 °C |
The available peak repetitive off-state voltages (VDRM) are 200, 400, 600, and 800 Volts.
The device supports a full cycle sine wave RMS on-state current of 8.0 Amps at Tc = 80°C.
The device operates within a junction temperature range of -40 to 110 °C.