October 1999

2

Rev 1.200

Philips Semiconductors

Objective specification

Three quadrant triacs

guaranteed commutation

BTA208X series D, E and F

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

QUICK REFERENCE DATA

Passivated guaranteed commutation

SYMBOL

PARAMETER

MAX.

MAX.

UNIT

triacs in a full pack, plastic envelope

intended for use in motor control circuits

BTA208X-

600D

-

or with other highly inductive loads.

BTA208X-

600E

800E

These

devices

balance

the

BTA208X-

600F

800F

requirements

of

commutation

V

DRM

Repetitive peak off-state

600

800

V

performance and gate sensitivity. The

voltages

"sensitive gate" E series and "logic level"

I

T(RMS)

RMS on-state current

8

8

A

D series are intended for interfacing with

I

TSM

Non-repetitive peak on-state

65

65

A

low power drivers, including micro

current

controllers.

PINNING - SOT186A

PIN CONFIGURATION

SYMBOL

PIN

DESCRIPTION

1

main terminal 1

2

main terminal 2

3

gate

case

isolated

LIMITING VALUES

Limiting values in accordance with the Absolute Maximum System (IEC 134).

SYMBOL

PARAMETER

CONDITIONS

MIN.

MAX.

UNIT

-600

-800

V

DRM

Repetitive peak off-state

-

600

1

800

V

voltages

I

T(RMS)

RMS on-state current

full sine wave;

-

8

A

T

I

TSM

Non-repetitive peak

full sine wave;

on-state current

T

surge

t = 20 ms

-

65

A

t = 16.7 ms

-

72

A

I

t = 10 ms

-

21

A

dI

Repetitive rate of rise of

I

100

A/

µs

on-state current after

dI

triggering

I

GM

Peak gate current

-

2

A

V

GM

Peak gate voltage

-

5

V

P

GM

Peak gate power

-

5

W

P

G(AV)

Average gate power

over any 20 ms

-

0.5

W

period

T

stg

Storage temperature

-40

150

˚C

T

j

Operating junction

-

125

˚C

temperature

T1

T2

G

12 3

case

1 Although not recommended, off-state voltages up to 800V may be applied without damage, but the triac may

switch to the on-state. The rate of rise of current should not exceed 6 A/

µs.