# Triac, 800 V, 12 A, TO-220, 1.5 V, 90 A, 10 mA

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/MAC12SNG/triac-800-v-12-a-to-220-15-90-10-ma
**SKU**: MAC12SNG
**Manufacturer**: LITTELFUSE
**Price**: €0.6520
**Stock**: 200+
**Lead Time**: 92 days (indicative)

## Description

Peak Repetitive Off-State Voltage, Vdrm:800V; On State RMS Current IT(rms):12A; Triac Case Style:TO-220; Gate Trigger Current Max (QI), Igt:5mA; Gate Trigger Voltage Max Vgt:1.5V; Pe

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Msl | - |
| Svhc | No SVHC (15-Jan-2018) |
| No. Of Pins | 3Pins |
| Product Range | - |
| Triac Case Style | TO-220 |
| Thyristor Mounting | Through Hole |
| Holding Current Max | 10mA |
| On State Rms Current | 12A |
| Peak On State Voltage | 1.85V |
| Gate Trigger Voltage Max | 1.5V |
| Operating Temperature Max | 110°C |
| Peak Non Repetitive Surge Current | 90A |
| Peak Repetitive Off State Voltage | 800V |

## Datasheet

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**Thyristors** Surface Mount – 400V - 800V  >   MAC12SM, MAC12SN 

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## MAC12SM, MAC12SN 

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Designed for industrial and consumer applications for full wave control of AC loads such as appliance controls, heater controls, motor controls, and other power switching applications. 

## **Features** 

- Uniform Gate Trigger • High Surge Current Currents in Three Capability − 100 Amperes Quadrants, Q1, Q2, and • Industry Standard TOQ3 220AB Package for Ease 

- • High Commutating di/dt of Design and High Immunity to • Glass Passivated 

- dv/dt @ 125°C Junctions for Reliability • Minimizes Snubber and Uniformity Networks for Protection • These Devices are 

- • Blocking Voltage to 800 Pb−Free and are RoHS Volts Compliant 

- On-State Current Rating of 12 Amperes RMS at 80°C 

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© 2019 Littelfuse, Inc. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Revised: 06/27/19 

**Thyristors** Surface Mount – 400V - 800V  >   MAC12SM, MAC12SN 

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Maximum Ratings   (TJ = 25°C unless otherwise noted)<br>Rating Symbol Value Unit<br>Peak Repetitive Off-State Voltage (Note 1) MAC12HCDG VDRM, 400 V<br>(Gate Open, Sine Wave 50 to 60 Hz, TJ = -25° to 100°C) MAC12HCMG  VRRM 600<br>On-State RMS Current  (Full Cycle Sine Wave, 60 Hz, TC = 70°C) IT  (RMS)  12 A<br>Peak Non-Repetitive Surge Current (One Full Cycle Sine Wave, 60 Hz, TC= 125°C) ITSM 90 A<br>Circuit Fusing Consideration (t = 8.3 ms) I [2] t 33 A²sec<br>Peak Gate Power  (Pulse Width ≤ 1.0 µs, TC = 80°C) PGM 16 W<br>Average Gate Power (t = 8.3 ms, TC = 80°C) PG(AV) 0.35 W<br>Operating Junction Temperature Range TJ -40 to +110 °C<br>Storage Temperature Range Tstg -40 to +150 °C<br>Stresses exceeding Maximum Ratings may damage the device. Maximum Ratings are stress ratings only. Functional operation above the Recommended Operating Conditions is not implied.<br>Extended exposure to stresses above the Recommended Operating Conditions may affect device reliability.<br>1. VDRM and VRRM for all types can be applied on a continuous basis. Ratings apply for zero or negative gate voltage; however, positive gate voltage shall not be applied concurrent with negative DRM and VRRM for all types can be applied on a continuous basis. Ratings apply for zero or negative gate voltage; however, positive gate voltage shall not be applied concurrent with negative  and VRRM for all types can be applied on a continuous basis. Ratings apply for zero or negative gate voltage; however, positive gate voltage shall not be applied concurrent with negative RRM for all types can be applied on a continuous basis. Ratings apply for zero or negative gate voltage; however, positive gate voltage shall not be applied concurrent with negative for all types can be applied on a continuous basis. Ratings apply for zero or negative gate voltage; however, positive gate voltage shall not be applied concurrent with negative<br>potential on the anode. Blocking voltages shall not be tested with a constant current source such that the voltage ratings of the devices are exceeded.<br>Thermal Characteristics<br>Rating Symbol Value Unit<br>Thermal Resistance, Junction−to−Case (AC) R Ɵ JC 2.2 °C/W<br>Junction−to−Ambient R Ɵ JA 62.5<br>Maximum Lead Temperature for Soldering Purposes, 1/8” from case for 10 seconds TL 260 °C<br>Electrical Characteristics - OFF   (TJ = 25°C unless otherwise noted ; Electricals apply in both directions)<br>Characteristic Symbol Min Typ Max Unit<br>Peak Repetitive Blocking Current TJ = 25°C IDRM,  - - 0.01 mA<br>(VD = VDRM = VRRM; Gate Open) TJ = 125°C IRRM - - 2.0<br>Electrical Characteristics - ON  (TJ = 25°C unless otherwise noted; Electricals apply in both directions)<br>Characteristic Symbol Min Typ Max Unit<br>Peak On−State Voltage (Note 2) (ITM = ±11 A) VTM - 1.2 1.85 V<br>MT2(+), G(+) - 13 5.0<br>Gate Trigger Current<br>(Continuous dc)  MT2(+), G(−) IGT - 13 5.0 mA<br>(VD = 12 V, RL = 100 Ω) MT2(−), G(−) - 13 5.0<br>Holding Current (VD = 12 V, Gate Open, Initiating Current = ±150 mA)) IH - 30 10 mA<br>MT2(+), G(+) - 20 15<br>Latching Current (VD = 24 V, IG = 50 mA) MT2(+), G(−) IL - 30 20 mA<br>MT2(−), G(−) - 20 15<br>MT2(+), G(+) 0.45 0.68 1.5<br>Gate Trigger Voltage  (VD = 12 V, RL = 100 Ω) MT2(+), G(−) VGT 0.45 0.62 1.5 V<br>MT2(−), G(−) 0.45 0.67 1.5<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Stresses exceeding Maximum Ratings may damage the device. Maximum Ratings are stress ratings only. Functional operation above the Recommended Operating Conditions is not implied. Extended exposure to stresses above the Recommended Operating Conditions may affect device reliability. 

1. VDRM and VRRM for all types can be applied on a continuous basis. Ratings apply for zero or negative gate voltage; however, positive gate voltage shall not be applied concurrent with negative DRM and VRRM for all types can be applied on a continuous basis. Ratings apply for zero or negative gate voltage; however, positive gate voltage shall not be applied concurrent with negative  and VRRM for all types can be applied on a continuous basis. Ratings apply for zero or negative gate voltage; however, positive gate voltage shall not be applied concurrent with negative RRM for all types can be applied on a continuous basis. Ratings apply for zero or negative gate voltage; however, positive gate voltage shall not be applied concurrent with negative for all types can be applied on a continuous basis. Ratings apply for zero or negative gate voltage; however, positive gate voltage shall not be applied concurrent with negative potential on the anode. Blocking voltages shall not be tested with a constant current source such that the voltage ratings of the devices are exceeded. 

Product parametric performance is indicated in the Electrical Characteristics for the listed test conditions, unless otherwise noted. Product performance may not be indicated by the Electrical Characteristics if operated under different conditions. 

2. Indicates Pulse Test: Pulse Width ≤ 2.0 ms, Duty Cycle ≤ 2%. 

© 2019 Littelfuse, Inc. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Revised: 06/27/19 

**Thyristors** Surface Mount – 400V - 800V  >   MAC12SM, MAC12SN 

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## **Dynamic Characteristics** 

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Characteristic Symbol Min Typ Max Unit<br>Rate of Change of Commutating Current See Figure 10.                                      (VD =<br>400 V, ITM = 4.4 A, Commutating dv/dt = 18 V/µs,Gate Open, TJ = 125°C, f = 250 Hz, No  dV/dt 8.0 10 − A/ms<br>Snubber) CL = 10 µF LL = 40 mH<br>Critical Rate of Rise of Off-State Voltage dV/dt 15 40 − V/µs<br>(VD = Rated VDRM, Exponential Waveform, Gate Open, TJ = 125°C)<br>Repetitive Critical Rate of Rise of On-State Current di/dt − − 10 A/µs<br>IPK = 50 A; PW = 40 µsec; diG/dt = 100 mA/µsec; Igt = 100 mA; f = 60 Hz<br>Voltage Current Characteristic of SCR<br>Symbol Parameter<br>VDRM Peak Repetitive Forward Off State Voltage +C urrent<br>IDRM Peak Forward Blocking Current Quadrant 1<br>VRRM Peak Repetitive Reverse Off State Voltage V TM Main Terminal 2 +<br>IRRM Peak Reverse Blocking Current<br>on stat e<br>VTM Maximum On State Voltage IH<br>IH Holding Current IRR M at VRR M<br>off stat e +V oltage<br>Quadrant Definitions for a Triac IH IDR M at VDR M<br>MT2 POSITIVE Quadrant 3Main Terminal 2  V TM<br>(Positive Half Cycle)<br>+<br>(+) MT 2 (+) MT 2<br>Quadrant II ( ) IGT (+) IGT Quadrant I<br>GA TE GA TE<br>MT 1 MT 1<br>RE F RE F<br>IGT +I GT<br>( ) MT 2 ( ) MT 2<br>Quadrant III ( ) IGT (+) IGT Quadrant IV<br>GA TE GA TE<br>MT 1 MT 1<br>RE F RE F<br>MT2 NEGA TIVE<br>(Negative Half Cycle)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


All polarities are referenced to MT1. With in phase signals (using standard AC lines) quadrants I and III are used 

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**Figure 5. Typical RMS Current Derating** 

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0.90<br>Q1<br>0.85<br>0.80 Q3<br>0.75<br>Q2<br>0.70<br>0.65<br>0.60<br>0.55<br>0.50<br>0.45<br>0.40<br>T J , JUNCTION TEMPER AT URE (°C)<br>Figure 4. Typical Latching Current vs Junction Temperature<br>100<br>10<br>MT2 Positive<br>1<br>MT2 Negative<br>0.1<br>T J , JUNCTION TEMPER AT URE (°C)<br>Figure 6. On-State Power Dissipation<br>25<br>DC<br>20<br>180°<br>120°<br>15 90°<br>60°<br>10 30°<br>5<br>0<br>0                 2                 4                 6                 8                10              12<br>IT( AV ), AVERAGE ON-ST ATE CURRENT (AMPS)<br>, GATE TRIGGER VOLTAGE (VOLTS)<br>VGT<br> (mA)<br>, HOLDING CURRENT<br>IH<br>)<br>ATTS<br>PATION (W<br>P(AV), AVERAGE POWER DISSI<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Inches Millimeters<br>Dim<br>Min Max Min Max<br>A 0.590 0.620 14.99 15.75<br>B 0.380 0.420 9.65 10.67<br>C 0.178 0.188 4.52 4.78<br>D 0.025 0.035 0.64 0.89<br>F 0.142 0.147 3.61 3.73<br>G 0.095 0.105 2.41 2.67<br>H 0.110 0.130 2.79 3.30<br>J 0.018 0.024 0.46 0.61<br>K 0.540 0.575 13.72 14.61<br>L 0.060 0.075 1.52 1.91<br>N 0.195 0.205 4.95 5.21<br>Q 0.105 0.115 2.67 2.92<br>R 0.085 0.095 2.16 2.41<br>S 0.045 0.060 1.14 1.52<br>T 0.235 0.255 5.97 6.47<br>U 0.000 0.050 0.00 1.27<br>V 0.045 --- 1.15 ---<br>Z --- 0.080 --- 2.04<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Pin Assignment<br>1 Main Terminal 1<br>2 Main Terminal 2<br>3 Gate<br>4 No Connection<br>Ordering Information<br>Device Package Shipping<br>MAC12SMG TO-220AB<br>500 Units / Rail<br>MAC12SNG (Pb-Free)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


1. DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING PER ANSI Y14.5M, 1982. 

2. CONTROLLING DIMENSION: INCH. 

3. DIMENSION Z DEFINES A ZONE WHERE ALL BODY AND LEAD IRREGULARITIES ARE ALLOWED. 

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© 2019 Littelfuse, Inc. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Revised: 06/27/19 



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