Features and Specifications
| Product Attribute | Attribute Value |
| Manufacturer: | STMicroelectronics |
| Product Category: | Triacs |
| Series: | BTA16 |
| Non Repetitive On-State Current: | 168 A |
| Rated Repetitive Off-State Voltage VDRM: | 800 V |
| Off-State Leakage Current @ VDRM IDRM: | 5 uA |
| On-State Voltage: | 1.55 V |
| Holding Current Ih Max: | 50 mA |
| Gate Trigger Voltage – Vgt: | 1.3 V |
| Gate Trigger Current – Igt: | 100 mA |
| Minimum Operating Temperature: | – 40 C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature: | + 125 C |
| Mounting Style: | Through Hole |
| Package/Case: | TO-220-3 |
| Packaging: | Tube |
| Current Rating: | 16 A |
| Subcategory: | Thyristors |
Applications
They can be used as:
- an ON/OFF function in applications such as static relays, heating regulation, induction motor starting circuits etc
- phase control operation in light dimmers, motor speed controllers.
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