NXP BT168GWF SCR Datasheet

Planar passivated SCR with faster switching performance and sensitive gate in a SOT223 surface mounted plastic package. This SCR with enhanced commutation performance is also designed to be interfaced directly to microcontrollers, logic integrated circuits and other low power gate trigger circuits.


NXP BT168GWF SCR Datasheet - cover page
Brand
NXP
Category
SCR
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
15
File format
PDF
File size
260 KB
Published
22 May, 2014
Updated
25 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
001B93B5EF9503532CF83E6760CF3B75

About this manual

This document is a product datasheet for the NXP BT168GWF, a planar passivated Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR) designed for faster switching performance and sensitive gate triggering. The device is housed in a SOT223 surface-mounted plastic package and is optimized for interfacing directly with microcontrollers and logic integrated circuits.

What's inside

  • General description
  • Features and benefits
  • Applications
  • Quick reference data
  • Pinning information
  • Ordering information
  • Limiting values
  • Thermal characteristics
  • Characteristics
  • Soldering

Specifications

Repetitive peak off-state voltage600 V
Repetitive peak reverse voltage600 V
Storage temperature-40 to 150 °C
Junction temperature125 °C

Frequently asked questions

What are the main applications for the BT168GWF SCR?

The device is suitable for earth leakage circuit breakers and ignition circuits for gas appliances, small engines, and HID lighting.

Can the BT168GWF be triggered directly by a microcontroller?

Yes, the SCR is designed to be interfaced directly to microcontrollers, logic integrated circuits, and other low power gate trigger circuits.

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