STMicroelectronics

AVS12CB  

TRIACs

AVS12CB Description

The AVS12CB from STMicroelectronics is a high-performance internally triggered TRIAC designed for robust switching applications. This 600V, 12A (RMS) device is housed in a TO-220 package, ensuring efficient thermal management and ease of integration. With an operating temperature range of 0°C to 125°C (TJ), it delivers reliable performance in demanding environments. The single-configuration design simplifies circuit implementation, while its internally triggered architecture eliminates the need for external triggering components, reducing BOM complexity.

AVS12CB Features

• High Voltage Rating: 600V off-state voltage ensures durability in high-voltage applications.
• High Current Handling: 12A RMS continuous current and 100A/105A non-repetitive surge current (50Hz/60Hz) for robust load switching.
• Internally Triggered: Simplifies design by integrating the triggering mechanism.
• Wide Temperature Range: Operates reliably from 0°C to 125°C, suitable for industrial and automotive environments.
• Compliance: ROHS3 compliant, REACH unaffected, and EAR99/ECCN certified for global use.
• Mounting: Through-hole (TO-220) packaging for secure PCB attachment and heat dissipation.

AVS12CB Applications

The AVS12CB is ideal for:

• AC Motor Control: Efficiently drives motors in appliances and industrial equipment.
• Lighting Systems: Dimmable LED drivers and incandescent lighting control.
• Heating Regulation: Used in thermostats and electric heaters for precise temperature management.
• Power Tools: Provides reliable switching in drills, saws, and other high-current devices.
• Home Automation: Enables smart switching in relays and solid-state relays (SSRs).

Conclusion of AVS12CB

The AVS12CB stands out as a versatile, high-reliability TRIAC for AC power control. Its internally triggered design, high surge current tolerance, and compliance with environmental standards make it a preferred choice for engineers. Whether in industrial automation, consumer electronics, or HVAC systems, this TRIAC delivers efficiency, durability, and simplified design integration. Its TO-220 package ensures thermal stability, while STMicroelectronics' quality assurance guarantees long-term performance.

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