MITSUBISHI SEMICONDUCTOR
〈TRIAC〉
BCR16CM
MEDIUM POWER USE
NON-INSULATED TYPE, PLANAR PASSIVATION TYPE
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE (°C)
100
80
60
40
20
0
0
2
4
6
100 100 t2.3
60 60 t2.3
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE (°C)
ALLOWABLE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
VS. RMS ON-STATE CURRENT
160
ALL FINS ARE BLACK PAINTED
140 ALUMINUM AND GREASED
NATURAL CONVECTION
120
120 120 t2.3
ALLOWABLE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
VS. RMS ON-STATE CURRENT
160
NATURAL CONVECTION
NO FINS
140
CURVES APPLY REGARDLESS
OF CONDUCTION ANGLE
120
RESISTIVE, INDUCTIVE LOADS
100
80
60
40
20
0
0
0.4 0.8 1.2 1.6 2.0 2.4 2.8 3.2
RMS ON-STATE CURRENT (A)
8 10 12 14 16 18 20
RMS ON-STATE CURRENT (A)
100 (%)
REPETITIVE PEAK OFF-STATE
CURRENT VS. JUNCTION
TEMPERATURE
10
5
7 TYPICAL EXAMPLE
5
3
2
10
4
7
5
3
2
10
3
7
5
3
2
10
2
–60 –40 –20 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140
JUNCTION TEMPERATURE (°C)
10
3
7
5
4
3
2
10
2
7
5
4
3
2
100 (%)
HOLDING CURRENT VS.
JUNCTION TEMPERATURE
TYPICAL EXAMPLE
REPETITIVE PEAK OFF-STATE CURRENT (T
j
= t°C)
REPETITIVE PEAK OFF-STATE CURRENT (T
j
= 25°C)
HOLDING CURRENT (T
j
= t°C)
HOLDING CURRENT (T
j
= 25°C)
10
1
–60 –40 –20 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140
JUNCTION TEMPERATURE (°C)
LACHING CURRENT VS.
JUNCTION TEMPERATURE
10
3
7
5
3
2
10
2
7
5
3
2
100 (%)
BREAKOVER VOLTAGE VS.
JUNCTION TEMPERATURE
160
TYPICAL EXAMPLE
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
–60 –40 –20 0 20 40 60 80 100120 140
JUNCTION TEMPERATURE (°C)
10
1
7
5
3
2
10
0
–40
+
T
2
, G
+
TYPICAL
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–
T
2
, G
–
EXAMPLE
0
40
80
120
160
JUNCTION TEMPERATURE (°C)
BREAKOVER VOLTAGE (T
j
= t°C)
BREAKOVER VOLTAGE (T
j
= 25°C)
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LACHING CURRENT (mA)
DISTRIBUTION
+
T
2
, G
–
TYPICAL
EXAMPLE
Feb.1999