Littelfuse Through Hole 3-Pin TRIAC 800 V Gate Trigger 1.7 V BTA16-800BW3G

Littelfuse BTA16-800BW3G is a high-performance Through Hole 3-Pin TRIAC designed for efficient alternating current switching and control. It supports a rated average on-state current of 16 amps and can operate reliably at voltages up to 800 V, making it ideal for various industrial, HVAC, manufacturing, and commercial electrical control applications.

The device features a gate trigger voltage of 1.7 V and a maximum gate trigger current of 50 mA, allowing precise switching control. Its compact TO-220 package ensures easy mounting on printed circuit boards. The TRIAC has a robust surge current rating of 170 A, providing durability under transient loads.

Operating reliably within a temperature range from -40°C to 125°C, the BTA16-800BW3G is suitable for demanding environments. The device's Pb-Free construction supports modern environmental standards. Key physical dimensions include a height of 15.75 mm and a length of 10.28 mm, facilitating compact design solutions.

The TRIAC's characteristics, such as a peak on-state voltage of 1.55 V and repetitive peak off-state current of 2 mA, ensure efficient switching with minimal losses. It is a silicon bidirectional thyristor configured for AC applications, commonly used in electrical power control for lighting, motor speed regulation, and temperature control systems.

This product is an essential component in semiconductor discrete electronics, delivering combination of performance and durability for industrial and commercial use cases. It helps engineers optimize AC switching circuits with reliable gate triggering and high current capabilities.

Rated average on-state current is 16 amps. Through hole mount type with TO-220 package. Maximum gate trigger current of 50 mA. Repetitive peak reverse voltage rating of 800 V. Surge current rating up to 170 amps. Operating temperature range - 40°C to 125°C.

Pb-Free RoHS compliant package. Compact physical dimensions (height 15.75 mm, length 10.28 mm). Peak on-state voltage is 1.55 volts.

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