STMicroelectronics BTA16 BTB16 T1610 T1635 Triac Datasheet

The BTA16, BTB16, T1610, and T1635 series are Triacs suitable for AC power switching, with features including medium current, low thermal resistance, high voltage rating, and high triggering current.


STMicroelectronics BTA16 BTB16 T1610 T1635 Triac Datasheet - cover page
Brand
STMicroelectronics
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
10
File format
PDF
File size
111 KB
Published
10 August, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
Models
BTA16, BTB16
MD5 checksum
8132785C21D9CDF9E40F09587D172261

About this manual

This document provides technical specifications for the BTA16, BTB16, T1610, and T1635 series of 16 A snubberless, logic level, and standard Triacs. These devices are suitable for general purpose mains power AC switching and are available in through-hole or surface-mount packages.

What's inside

  • Features
  • Applications
  • Absolute maximum ratings
  • Electrical characteristics
  • Thermal resistance
  • Ordering information
  • Package information
  • Dimensions

Specifications

On-state rms current16 A
Repetitive peak off-state voltage600/800 V
Triggering gate current (Snubberless)35/50 mA
Triggering gate current (Logic level)10 mA
Maximum operating junction temperature-40 to + 125 °C
Junction to ambient thermal resistance (TO-220AB insulated)60 °C/W

Frequently asked questions

What are the recommended applications for these Triacs?

Snubberless versions are recommended for use on inductive loads, such as static relays, light dimmers, and appliance motor speed controllers.

Are these devices RoHS compliant?

Yes, the BTA16, BTB16, T1610, and T1635 series are RoHS (2002/95/EC) compliant.

What is the recommended torque value for the TO-220AB package?

The recommended torque value is 0.4 to 0.6 N-m.

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