The BTA16-800BW3G is a NXP Semiconductors Thyristor, commonly known as a Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR). It is a discrete semiconductor component designed for high voltage, high current applications. The BTA16-800BW3G is capable of handling up to 16A of continuous current and 800V of peak voltage.
Key features of the BTA16-800BW3G include its TO-220AB package, which allows for easy mounting on a heat sink for thermal management. It also has a high surge current capability, making it suitable for applications that require high reliability and robustness.
The BTA16-800BW3G is commonly used in industrial automation, motor control, power supplies, lighting control, and other high power applications. Its compact size, high voltage and current ratings, and reliable performance make it a popular choice among designers and engineers