SNUBBERLESS TRIAC Triode For Alternating Current (TRIAC) 64

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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

T435-600-W

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

10 uA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

TIN

4 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

600 V

3.5 V/us

250 V/us

35 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

TO-220AB

e3

T435-800-W

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

10 uA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

TIN

4 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

800 V

3.5 V/us

250 V/us

35 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

TO-220AB

e3

T435-800T

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

10 uA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

4 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

800 V

3.5 V/us

250 V/us

35 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

TO-220AB

e3

T1030-600W

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

30 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.01 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

10 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

600 V

20 V/us

300 V/us

TO-220AB

e3

UL RECOGNIZED

T1620-600W

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

20 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.01 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

TIN

16 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

600 V

10 V/us

200 V/us

TO-220AB

e3

UL RECOGNIZED

T1620-700W

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

20 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.01 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

700 V

10 V/us

200 V/us

TO-220AB

e3

UL RECOGNIZED

T1630-600W

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

30 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.01 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

600 V

20 V/us

300 V/us

TO-220AB

e3

UL RECOGNIZED

T620-600W

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

20 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.01 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

6 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

600 V

10 V/us

200 V/us

35 mA

TO-220AB

e3

UL RECOGNIZED

T630-600W

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

30 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.01 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

6 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

600 V

20 V/us

300 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

e3

UL RECOGNIZED

BTA26-600BW

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

3 mA

10 uA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

25 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

600 V

500 V/us

75 mA

e3

ACS102-5T1-TR

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

DUAL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN TRIGGER ELEMENT IN SERIES WITH GATE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

8 A

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

.2 A

1

8

TRIACs

125 Cel

-30 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

.2 A

R-PDSO-G8

1

.9 V

Not Qualified

500 V

WITH BUILT IN CLAMPING STRUCTURE AND GATE LEVEL SHIFTER DRIVER

e4

ACS102-5TA-TR

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

CYLINDRICAL

NO

BOTTOM

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN TRIGGER ELEMENT IN SERIES WITH GATE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

THROUGH-HOLE

ROUND

1

3

MATTE TIN

.2 A

O-PBCY-T3

Not Qualified

500 V

WITH BUILT IN CLAMPING STRUCTURE AND GATE LEVEL SHIFTER DRIVER

TO-92

e3

ACS102-5TA

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

CYLINDRICAL

NO

BOTTOM

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN TRIGGER ELEMENT IN SERIES WITH GATE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

8 A

THROUGH-HOLE

ROUND

.2 A

1

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-30 Cel

MATTE TIN

.2 A

O-PBCY-T3

.9 V

Not Qualified

500 V

WITH BUILT IN CLAMPING STRUCTURE AND GATE LEVEL SHIFTER DRIVER

TO-92

e3

ACS102-5T1

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

DUAL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN TRIGGER ELEMENT IN SERIES WITH GATE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

8 A

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

.2 A

1

8

TRIACs

125 Cel

-30 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

.2 A

R-PDSO-G8

1

.9 V

Not Qualified

500 V

WITH BUILT IN CLAMPING STRUCTURE AND GATE LEVEL SHIFTER DRIVER

e4

T1205-600G-TR

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

1 mA

2

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

12 A

R-PSSO-G2

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

20 V/us

10 mA

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

T1205-600G

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

1 mA

2

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

12 A

R-PSSO-G2

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

20 V/us

10 mA

T1635H-600G

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

4.2 mA

2

TRIACs

150 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSSO-G2

1

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

300 V/us

35 mA

e3

T1635H-600IRG

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

4.2 mA

3

TRIACs

150 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSFM-T3

1

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

300 V/us

35 mA

TO-220AB

e3

T1635H-600TRG

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

4.2 mA

3

TRIACs

150 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSFM-T3

1

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

300 V/us

35 mA

TO-220AB

e3

T2035H-600IRG

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

7.4 mA

2

TRIACs

150 Cel

-30 Cel

20 A

R-PSSO-G2

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

300 V/us

35 mA

TO-220AB

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

T2035H-600TRG

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

7.4 mA

3

TRIACs

150 Cel

-30 Cel

20 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

300 V/us

35 mA

TO-220AB

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

ACST2-8SB-TR

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

DUAL

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

2

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

2 A

R-PDSO-G2

1

1.1 V

Not Qualified

800 V

500 V/us

10 mA

e3

30

260

ACST2-8SB

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

DUAL

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

2

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

2 A

R-PDSO-G2

1

1.1 V

Not Qualified

800 V

500 V/us

10 mA

e3

30

260

ACST2-8SFP

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

2 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.1 V

Not Qualified

800 V

500 V/us

10 mA

TO-220AB

e3

ACST8-8CG-TR

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

30 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

1 mA

2

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

8 A

R-PSSO-G2

1.5 V

Not Qualified

800 V

750 V/us

40 mA

e3

T1250H-6I

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

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

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-6G

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

2

TRIACs

150 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSSO-G2

1 V

Not Qualified

600 V

21 V/us

1000 V/us

35 mA

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

T1650H-6G-TR

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

2

TRIACs

150 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSSO-G2

1 V

Not Qualified

600 V

21 V/us

1000 V/us

75 mA

e3

ACS302-5T3-TR

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

DUAL

COMMON MAIN TERMINAL 1, 3 ELEMENTS

PLASTIC/EPOXY

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

3

20

125 Cel

-30 Cel

.4 A

R-PDSO-G20

Not Qualified

500 V

HIGH RELIABILITY, WITH BUILT IN CLAMPING STRUCTURE AND GATE LEVEL SHIFTER DRIVER

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

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

T435-700H

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

IN-LINE

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.005 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

4 A

R-PSIP-T3

1

1.3 V

Not Qualified

700 V

400 V/us

35 mA

e3

T835-800B-TR

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

1 mA

2

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

8 A

R-PSSO-G2

1

1.3 V

Not Qualified

800 V

400 V/us

35 mA

e3

30

260

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

ACST6-7SG

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

2

TRIACs

125 Cel

-30 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

1.5 A

R-PSSO-G2

1

1.5 V

Not Qualified

700 V

200 V/us

25 mA

e3

30

245

ACST6-7SR

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

IN-LINE

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-30 Cel

MATTE TIN

1.5 A

R-PSIP-T3

1

1.5 V

Not Qualified

700 V

200 V/us

25 mA

e3

30

245

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

T1235H-600G-TR

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

5.5 mA

2

TRIACs

150 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

12 A

R-PSSO-G2

1

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

300 V/us

35 mA

e3

T1235H-600G

STMicroelectronics

SNUBBERLESS TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

5.5 mA

2

TRIACs

150 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

12 A

R-PSSO-G2

1

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

300 V/us

35 mA

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

BTA06-800CWRG

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

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

BTB10-800CWRG

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

BTB16-800CWRG

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

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.