BTA212-600B, High Commutation TRIAC, TO-220AB

The BTA212-600B is a planar passivated high commutation three-quadrant TRIAC housed in a standard TO-220AB package. It is designed for use in circuits where high static and dynamic dV/dt and dI/dt can occur, making it ideal for applications such as electronic thermostats, high-power motor controls, and rectifier-fed DC inductive loads. The device supports an RMS on-state current of up to 12A and can withstand non-repetitive peak on-state currents up to 105A. With a gate trigger current of up to 50mA, the BTA212-600B is easily triggered, allowing for efficient control in various AC switching applications. Its planar passivated technology ensures voltage ruggedness and reliability, contributing to long-term performance stability.

• High Commutation Capability – Designed to handle high static and dynamic dV/dt and dI/dt conditions, making it suitable for demanding applications.
• Three-Quadrant Operation – Supports triggering in three quadrants, enhancing flexibility in AC switching applications.
• Planar Passivated Technology – Ensures voltage ruggedness and reliability, contributing to long-term performance stability.
• High Surge Current Handling – Capable of withstanding non-repetitive peak on-state currents up to 105A, ensuring robustness under transient conditions.
• Low Gate Trigger Requirements – Features a gate trigger current of up to 50mA, facilitating easy triggering in various control circuits.
• Standard TO-220AB Package – Provides ease of mounting and integration into various designs.