FLANGE MOUNT Triode For Alternating Current (TRIAC) 242

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Part RoHS Manufacturer Trigger Device Type Package Style (Meter) Surface Mount Terminal Position Configuration Case Connection Maximum On-state Voltage Package Body Material Maximum DC Gate Trigger Current Non Repetitive Peak On-state Current Terminal Form Package Shape Maximum On-state Current No. of Elements Maximum Leakage Current Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage Maximum Repetitive Peak Off-state Leakage Current No. of Terminals Sub-Category Maximum Operating Temperature Minimum Operating Temperature Terminal Finish Maximum RMS On-state Current JESD-30 Code Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Maximum DC Gate Trigger Voltage Qualification Repetitive Peak Off-state Voltage Minimum Critical Rate of Rise of Commutation Voltage Minimum Critical Rate of Rise of Off-state Voltage Maximum Holding Current Additional Features JEDEC-95 Code JESD-609 Code Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s) Peak Reflow Temperature (C) Reference Standard

T1250H-6T

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

3

TRIACs

150 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

12 A

R-PSFM-T3

1 V

Not Qualified

600 V

1500 V/us

75 mA

TO-220AB

e3

T1635H-6I

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

3

TRIACs

150 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSFM-T3

1 V

Not Qualified

600 V

21 V/us

1000 V/us

35 mA

TO-220AB

e3

T850H-6I

STMicroelectronics

TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

3

TRIACs

150 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

8 A

R-PSFM-T3

1 V

Not Qualified

600 V

14 V/us

1500 V/us

75 mA

TO-220AB

e3

Q4040K5TP

Littelfuse

ALTERNISTOR TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

40 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

400 V

20 V/us

500 V/us

75 mA

TO-218AC

e3

40

260

UL RECOGNIZED

Q6040K5TP

Littelfuse

ALTERNISTOR TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

40 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

20 V/us

475 V/us

75 mA

TO-218AC

e3

40

260

UL RECOGNIZED

Q8040K5TP

Littelfuse

ALTERNISTOR TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

40 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

800 V

20 V/us

400 V/us

75 mA

TO-218AC

e3

40

260

UL RECOGNIZED

BTA/12-700CRG

STMicroelectronics

TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

25 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

12 A

R-PSFM-T3

Not Qualified

700 V

5 V/us

50 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

BTB12700CRG

STMicroelectronics

TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

3

12 A

R-PSFM-T3

Not Qualified

700 V

TO-220AB

BTA06T-600CWRG

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

1 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

6 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

750 V/us

35 mA

TO-220AB

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

ACST6-7SFP

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-30 Cel

MATTE TIN

1.5 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

700 V

200 V/us

25 mA

TO-220AB

e3

ACST6-7ST

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-30 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

6 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

700 V

200 V/us

25 mA

TO-220AB

e3

ACST8-8CFP

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

30 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

1 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

8 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

800 V

500 V/us

40 mA

TO-220AB

e3

T820-800W

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

20 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

2 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

8 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

800 V

10 V/us

200 V/us

35 mA

TO-220AB

e3

UL RECOGNIZED

T830-800W

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

30 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

2 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

TIN

8 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

800 V

20 V/us

300 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

e3

UL RECOGNIZED

BTA06-800CRG

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

25 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

1 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

6 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

800 V

5 V/us

200 V/us

25 mA

TO-220AB

e3

UL RECOGNIZED

BTA06-800CWRG

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

1 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

6 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

800 V

400 V/us

35 mA

TO-220AB

e3

UL RECOGNIZED

BTA16-600BRG

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

2 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

10 V/us

400 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

e3

UL RECOGNIZED

BTB06-600BRG

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

1 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

6 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

10 V/us

400 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

e3

BTB06-800TWRG

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

1 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

6 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

800 V

20 V/us

10 mA

TO-220AB

e3

BTB08-800CWRG

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

1 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

8 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

800 V

400 V/us

35 mA

TO-220AB

e3

BTB10-600BRG

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

1 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

10 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

10 V/us

400 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

e3

BTB10-800CWRG

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

1 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

10 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

800 V

500 V/us

35 mA

TO-220AB

e3

BTB16-600CRG

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

25 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

2 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

5 V/us

200 V/us

25 mA

TO-220AB

e3

BTB16-800CWRG

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

2 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

800 V

500 V/us

35 mA

TO-220AB

e3

T1235H-600TRG

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

5.5 mA

3

TRIACs

150 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

12 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

300 V/us

35 mA

TO-220AB

e3

T2550H-600TRG

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

8.5 mA

3

TRIACs

150 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

25 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

500 V/us

75 mA

TO-220AB

e3

ACST4-7CFP

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

25 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-30 Cel

MATTE TIN

4 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.1 V

Not Qualified

700 V

500 V/us

35 mA

TO-220AB

e3

ACST4-7SFP

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-30 Cel

MATTE TIN

4 A

R-PSFM-T3

1 V

Not Qualified

700 V

200 V/us

20 mA

TO-220AB

e3

BTA16-700BWRG

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

2 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

700 V

1000 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

e3

UL RECOGNIZED

BTA16-700CWRG

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

2 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

700 V

500 V/us

35 mA

TO-220AB

e3

UL RECOGNIZED

BTB16-700CWRG

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

2 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

700 V

500 V/us

35 mA

TO-220AB

e3

BTB16-700SWRG

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

2 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

700 V

40 V/us

15 mA

TO-220AB

e3

ACS120-7SFP

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN TRIGGER ELEMENT IN SERIES WITH GATE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

20 A

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

2 A

1

.2 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-30 Cel

MATTE TIN

2 A

R-PSFM-T3

1 V

Not Qualified

700 V

TO-220AB

e3

ACST12-7CT

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

1.5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

12 A

R-PSFM-T3

1 V

Not Qualified

700 V

2000 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

e3

ACST12-7ST

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

1.5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

12 A

R-PSFM-T3

1 V

Not Qualified

700 V

200 V/us

30 mA

TO-220AB

e3

MAC15-008

Onsemi

TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

3

TIN LEAD

15 A

R-PSFM-T3

Not Qualified

600 V

TO-220AB

e0

235

T630-800W

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

30 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.005 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

6 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

800 V

500 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

e3

L2004F51TP

Littelfuse

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

3

110 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

4 A

R-PSFM-T3

2

Not Qualified

200 V

HIGH RELIABILITY

TO-202AB

e3

L2004L3TP

Littelfuse

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

3

110 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

4 A

R-PSFM-T3

2

Not Qualified

200 V

HIGH RELIABILITY

TO-220AB

e3

10

260

L4004L6TP

Littelfuse

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

1.6 V

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.2 mA

400 V

200 uA

3

110 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

4 A

R-PSFM-T3

2

1.3 V

Not Qualified

400 V

10 mA

TO-220AB

e3

10

260

UL RECOGNIZED

L4004L8TP

Littelfuse

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

1.6 V

PLASTIC/EPOXY

20 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.2 mA

400 V

200 uA

3

110 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

4 A

R-PSFM-T3

2

1.3 V

Not Qualified

400 V

15 mA

TO-220AB

e3

10

260

UL RECOGNIZED

L4006L6TP

Littelfuse

TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

110 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

6 A

R-PSFM-T3

2

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

10 mA

TO-220AB

e3

10

260

UL RECOGNIZED

L4006L8TP

Littelfuse

TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

20 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

110 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

6 A

R-PSFM-T3

2

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

20 mA

TO-220AB

e3

10

260

UL RECOGNIZED

L4008L8TP

Littelfuse

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

20 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

110 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

8 A

R-PSFM-T3

2

1.3 V

Not Qualified

400 V

20 mA

HIGH RELIABILITY

TO-220AB

e3

10

260

L6004L5TP

Littelfuse

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

1.6 V

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.2 mA

600 V

200 uA

3

110 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

4 A

R-PSFM-T3

2

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

10 mA

TO-220AB

e3

10

260

UL RECOGNIZED

L6004L6TP

Littelfuse

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

1.6 V

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.2 mA

600 V

200 uA

3

110 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

4 A

R-PSFM-T3

2

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

10 mA

TO-220AB

e3

10

260

UL RECOGNIZED

L6004L8TP

Littelfuse

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

1.6 V

PLASTIC/EPOXY

20 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.2 mA

600 V

200 uA

3

110 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

4 A

R-PSFM-T3

2

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

15 mA

TO-220AB

e3

10

260

UL RECOGNIZED

L6006L6TP

Littelfuse

TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

110 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

6 A

R-PSFM-T3

2

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

10 mA

TO-220AB

e3

10

260

UL RECOGNIZED

Triode For Alternating Current (TRIAC)

A Triode for Alternating Current (TRIAC) is a semiconductor device that is used to control the flow of electrical current in AC circuits. It is a bidirectional device that can conduct current in both directions, making it useful for AC power control applications.

TRIACs consist of a bidirectional switching element that allows for the control of AC current in both directions. They are typically used in applications where AC voltage needs to be controlled, such as in lighting control, motor speed control, and power supplies.

TRIACs work by applying a small current or voltage to the gate terminal, which allows current to flow through the device. Once the current reaches a certain level, the TRIAC turns on and conducts current in both directions until the current drops below a certain threshold, at which point the TRIAC turns off.

TRIACs are commonly used in conjunction with other components such as capacitors, inductors, and diodes to form complete electronic circuits. They are often used in power control circuits that require precise control of AC voltage or current.