Description
The BT152-600R is a robust silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR) thyristor designed for high-power switching and control in AC/DC circuits. Rated for 600V and up to 20A, this through-hole TO-220 device is ideal for use in motor control, dimmers, heaters, battery chargers, and solid-state relays.
Its high surge current handling capability and reliable gate triggering make the BT152-600R suitable for both industrial and consumer applications requiring precise switching control under high voltage conditions.
Key Features
-
High voltage handling up to 600V
-
Continuous on-state current up to 20A
-
Sensitive gate triggering for reliable control
-
Standard TO-220 package for heat dissipation and mounting
-
Ideal for AC switching, phase control, and regulated power applications
-
Compatible with opto-isolated gate drivers (e.g., MOC3021, MOC3052)
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Device Type | Thyristor / SCR |
| Part Number | BT152-600R |
| Repetitive Peak Off-State Voltage | 600V |
| RMS On-State Current | 20A |
| Surge Peak On-State Current | 200A (10ms) |
| Gate Trigger Current | 15mA (typical) |
| Holding Current | 15mA |
| Package Type | TO-220 (Through-hole) |
| Application Examples | AC motor control, dimmer circuits, power control, SSRs |
Package Includes
-
1 × BT152-600R Thyristor (TO-220 Package)
Specification
General
| WeightWeight | 0,002 g |
|---|---|
Dimensions | 1,5 × 1 × 0,4 cm |
| Product Name | BT152-600R Thyristor |
| Device Type | Thyristor (SCR) |
| Model | BT152-600R |
| Repetitive Peak Off-State Voltage (VDRM) | 600 V |
| RMS On-State Current (IT(RMS)) | 12 A |
| Surge Current (ITSM) | 120 A |
| Gate Trigger Current (IGT) | Low |
| Holding Current (IH) | Low |
| Package Type | TO-220 |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +125°C |
| Application | AC Power Control, Motor Speed Control, Light Dimmers, Power Switching |


