BT138-600E thyristor
The BT138-600E is a general-purpose TRIAC (Triode for Alternating Current) designed for AC switching and phase control applications. It can handle medium current loads and switch in both directions of the AC signal. The device is housed in a TO-220AB package, offering good thermal performance and mechanical robustness, making it suitable for various industrial and consumer electronic applications.
Key Features:
- High blocking voltage: 600V
- Medium current handling capability: 12A RMS
- Low gate trigger current: 35mA
- High surge current capability: 95A
- Standard TO-220AB package
- Repetitive Peak Off-State Voltage (Vdrm): 600V
- Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage (Vrrm): 600V
- RMS On-State Current (It(RMS)): 12A
- Peak Non-Repetitive Surge Current (Itsm): 95A (50Hz), 100A (60Hz)
- Gate Trigger Current (Igt): 35mA
- Holding Current (Ih): 25mA
- On-State Voltage (Vtm): 1.55V
- Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C
- Package: TO-220AB
- Light dimmers
- Motor speed controls
- Heating control systems
- Static switching
- AC switch
- Industrial and domestic lighting