# Triac, 700 V, 12 A, TO-220AB, 1.5 V, 120 A, 35 mA ![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:1057279/) **URL**: https://novapart.co/products/BTA12-700CWRG/triac-700-v-12-a-to-220ab-15-120-35-ma **SKU**: BTA12-700CWRG **Manufacturer**: STMICROELECTRONICS **Price**: €0.8750 **Stock**: 500+ **Lead Time**: 85 days (indicative) ## Description Peak Repetitive Off-State Voltage, Vdrm:700V; On State RMS Current IT(rms):12A; Triac Case Style:-; Gate Trigger Current Max (QI), Igt:35mA; Gate Trigger Voltage Max Vgt:1.5V; Peak Gate Power: ## Specifications | Parameter | Value | |---|---| | Msl | - | | Svhc | No SVHC (25-Jun-2025) | | No. Of Pins | 3Pins | | Product Range | - | | Triac Case Style | TO-220AB | | Thyristor Mounting | Through Hole | | Holding Current Max | 35mA | | On State Rms Current | 12A | | Peak On State Voltage | 1.6V | | Gate Trigger Voltage Max | 1.5V | | Operating Temperature Max | 125°C | | Peak Non Repetitive Surge Current | 120A | | Peak Repetitive Off State Voltage | 700V | ## Datasheet 📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:1057279/) ## kyqT] SGSMICROELECTRONICS -THOMSON ## BTA12BTB12 BW/CWBW/CW ## SNUBBERLESS TRIACS ## FEATURES - s withoutHIGH COMMUTATION snubber : (didit)c > 12A/ms » HIGH SURGE SURGE CURRENT:: Itsm = 120A 120A s Vornm UP TO 800V UP TO 800V TO 800V 800V » BTA Family : INSULATING VOLTAGE = 2500VRms) VOLTAGE = 2500VRms) = 2500VRms) 2500VRms) (UL RECOGNIZED RECOGNIZED : E81734) E81734) **==> picture [458 x 513] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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DESCRIPTION aY Gi
The BTA/BTB12 BW/CW triac family are high per- A
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The SNUBBERLESS™ concept offer suppression
of RC network and it is suitable for application TO220AB
such as phase control and static switching on in- (Plastic)
ductive or resistive load.
ABSOLUTE RATINGS (limiting values)
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Tj - 40 to+125 °C
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VDRM Repetitive peak off-state voltage 700 800 Vv
VRRM Tj = 125°C
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GATE CHARACTERISTICS (maximum values)
PG (AV)= 1W Ss PGM = 10W (p= 20s) Iam =4A (tp=20ns) = VGM = 16V (tp= 20 ps).
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
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ORDERING INFORMATION
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Fig.1 : Maximum RMS power dissipation versus RMS on-state current (F=50Hz). (F=50Hz). (Curves are cut off by by (di/dt)c limitation) **==> picture [457 x 440] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
Fig.1 : Maximum RMS power dissipation versus RMS Fig.2 : Correlation between maximum RMS power
on-state current (F=50Hz). (F=50Hz). dissipation and maximum allowable temperatures (Tamb
(Curves are cut off by by (di/dt)c limitation) and Tease) for different thermal resistances heatsink +
contact (BTA).
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dissipation and maximum allowable temperatures (Tamb
and Tcase) for different thermal resistances heatsink +
contact (BTB).
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Fig.7 : Non Repetitive surge peak on-state current versus number of cycles. Fig.8 : Non repetitive surge peak on-state current for a sinusoidal pulse with width : t < 10ms, and corresponding value of [t. **==> picture [201 x 142] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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Fig.9 : On-state characteristics (maximum values). **==> picture [192 x 157] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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DIMENSIONS
| [_Milimeters] | inches |
A H | Min. | Max. | Min. | Max. |
>| g ’ | A | 10.20 | 10.50 | 0.401 | 0.413 |
I | B | 14.23 | 15.87 | [0.560] | 0.625 |
0.500
..Ope -H}- | c | 12.70 | 14.70 |
| | 0.579
° || [FT] 450 | | 0.178
| D | 585 | 685 | 0.230 | 0.270
VL | GWH | 254448 | 300482 | 0.0. 1 0076 | [0.190] 0.119 |
pitt Pt [355 [4.00 | 0.140 | 0.158 _
| ¢ t || ovob || 0351.15 || 0.651.39 || 0.0450.013 || [0.026] 0.055 _||
u | Mm | 210 | 2.70 | 0.082 | 0.107
: | oN [458 | 556 | 0.18 | 022 |
| o | 080 | 1.20 | 0.031 | 0.048 |
| P| 064 | 096 | 0.025 | 0.038 |
Cooling method : C
Marking : type number
Weight: 23g
Recommended torque value : 0.8 m.N.
Maximum torque value : 1 m.N.
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