CLA40MT1200NHR

Triacs Overview

The IXYS CLA40MT1200NHR is a high-efficiency TRIAC designed for robust power control applications. It features a rated RMS on-state current of 30 A and supports a peak surge current of 3600 A. The device offers a repetitive peak reverse voltage of 1200 V, ensuring reliable blocking capability in high-voltage circuits. Packaged in an ISO-247 (TO-247) through-hole housing, it provides efficient thermal dissipation. Key electrical characteristics include a maximum gate trigger current of 80 mA and a holding current of 60 mA. The component operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +150°C storage.

Triacs Feature Summary

• High surge current capability for handling transient loads
• Sensitive gate drive compatibility with low trigger requirements
• Robust thermal performance via isolated TO-247 package

Triacs Applications

• Industrial motor speed control systems
• High-power heating element regulation
• Solid-state contactors and relays

Triacs Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'NHR' against the manufacturer's latest datasheet to confirm exact packaging and tape-and-reel specifications. Ensure the procurement order matches the required RoHS compliance status and that the supplier provides valid traceability documentation for industrial-grade components. Cross-reference the part number with official IXYS distribution channels to avoid counterfeit inventory.

Triacs Selection Notes

Select this component when designing circuits requiring high voltage blocking up to 1200 V combined with significant continuous current handling. The sensitive gate characteristic allows for direct interfacing with standard logic-level drivers without excessive gate current. Consider the thermal resistance of the ISO-247 package for heatsink sizing in high-duty cycle applications.

Triacs Part Context

This TRIAC belongs to IXYS's high-efficiency thyristor family, optimized for industrial power switching. It complements other IXYS power semiconductors like IGBTs and MOSFETs by providing AC phase-control capabilities. The CLA series is engineered for durability in harsh environments, offering superior noise immunity compared to standard TRIACs.

Triacs Replacement Considerations

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