© Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC, 1999

February, 2000 – Rev. 0

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Publication Order Number:

MAC16HC/D

MAC16HCD, MAC16HCM,

MAC16HCN

Preferred Device

Triacs

Silicon Bidirectional Thyristors

Designed primarily for full-wave ac control applications, such as

motor controls, heating controls or dimmers; or wherever full–wave,

silicon gate–controlled devices are needed.

Rating

Symbol

Value

Unit

Peak Repetitive Off–State Voltage(1)

(TJ = –40 to 125°C, Sine Wave,

50 to 60 Hz, Gate Open)

MAC16HCD

MAC16HCM

MAC16HCN

VDRM,

VRRM

400

600

800

Volts

On–State RMS Current

(Full Cycle Sine Wave 50 to 60 Hz;

TC = 80°C)

IT(RMS)

16

A

Peak Non-Repetitive Surge Current

(One Full Cycle, 60 Hz, TJ = 125°C)

ITSM

150

A

Circuit Fusing Consideration(2)

(t = 8.33 ms)

I2t

93

A2sec

Peak Gate Power

(Pulse Width

≤ 1.0 µs, TC = 80°C)

PGM

20

Watts

Average Gate Power

(t = 8.3 ms, TC = 80°C)

PG(AV)

0.5

Watts

Operating Junction Temperature Range

TJ

– 40 to

+125

°C

Storage Temperature Range

Tstg

– 40 to

+150

°C

(1) VDRM and VRRM for all types can be applied on a continuous basis. Blocking

voltages shall not be tested with a constant current source such that the

voltage ratings of the devices are exceeded.

TRIACS

16 AMPERES RMS

400 thru 800 VOLTS

Preferred devices are recommended choices for future use

and best overall value.

Device

Package

Shipping

ORDERING INFORMATION

MAC16HCD

TO220AB

50 Units/Rail

MAC16HCM

TO220AB

MAC16HCN

TO220AB

TO–220AB

CASE 221A

STYLE 4

1

2

3

4

PIN ASSIGNMENT

1

2

3

Gate

Main Terminal 1

Main Terminal 2

4

Main Terminal 2

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50 Units/Rail

50 Units/Rail

MT1

G

MT2