4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC Triode For Alternating Current (TRIAC) 2,400+

Reset All
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

BTB10-600C

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

110 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

10 A

R-PSFM-T3

3.5 V

Not Qualified

600 V

5 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

e3

BTA40-400A

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

UPPER

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

100 mA

350 A

SOLDER LUG

ROUND

1

4 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

40 A

O-PUFM-D3

2.5 V

Not Qualified

400 V

100 mA

BTA06-400D

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.75 mA

3

TRIACs

110 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

6 A

R-PSFM-T3

2.5 V

Not Qualified

400 V

15 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

TO-220AB

e3

Z0109SN5AA4

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

DUAL

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

4

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

1 A

R-PDSO-G4

1

1.3 V

Not Qualified

700 V

2 V/us

50 V/us

10 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

e3

BTA10-400C

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

25 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

MATTE TIN

10 A

R-PSFM-T3

Not Qualified

400 V

5 V/us

50 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

e3

BTA16-700SWRG

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 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

700 V

40 V/us

15 mA

TO-220AB

e3

UL RECOGNIZED

ACST4-7CB

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 1

PLASTIC/EPOXY

25 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

2

TRIACs

125 Cel

-30 Cel

MATTE TIN

4 A

R-PSSO-G2

1

1.1 V

Not Qualified

700 V

500 V/us

35 mA

e3

Z0409SF0AA2

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

IN-LINE

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

4 A

R-PSIP-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

700 V

2 V/us

100 V/us

10 mA

e3

Z0409NF

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

IN-LINE

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.2 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

.95 A

R-PSIP-T3

2 V

Not Qualified

800 V

30 V/us

15 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

e3

BTB16-600SW

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

20 V/us

15 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

TO-220AB

e3

Z0409DF

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

IN-LINE

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.2 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

.95 A

R-PSIP-T3

2 V

Not Qualified

400 V

30 V/us

15 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

e0

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

Z0109DN

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

DUAL

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

.01 mA

4

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

1 A

R-PDSO-G4

1.5 V

Not Qualified

400 V

2 V/us

10 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

e3

BTB10-600BRG

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 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

600 V

10 V/us

400 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

e3

BTB16-800B

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSFM-T3

2.5 V

Not Qualified

800 V

.00001 V/us

.0001 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

e3

Z0107SN6AA4

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

DUAL

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

4

1 A

R-PDSO-G4

Not Qualified

700 V

BTA12-800CRG

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

25 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

1 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

12 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

800 V

5 V/us

200 V/us

25 mA

TO-220AB

e3

T405-700H

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

IN-LINE

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 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

20 V/us

10 mA

e3

Z0109NA5AL2

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

CYLINDRICAL

NO

BOTTOM

SINGLE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

1 A

R-PBCY-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

800 V

50 V/us

10 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

TO-92

e3

Z0109MN6AA4

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

DUAL

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

4

1 A

R-PDSO-G4

Not Qualified

600 V

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

BTA08-600TWRG

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 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

600 V

20 V/us

10 mA

TO-220AB

e3

UL RECOGNIZED

BTA16-800C

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

25 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

5 V/us

200 V/us

25 mA

TO-220AB

e3

BTA08-800SW

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

8 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

800 V

3.5 V/us

50 V/us

25 mA

TO-220AB

e3

BTA08-400S

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

110 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

8 A

R-PSFM-T3

2.5 V

Not Qualified

400 V

1 V/us

10 V/us

25 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

TO-220AB

e3

BTA08-400C

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

25 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

8 A

R-PSFM-T3

Not Qualified

400 V

5 V/us

50 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

e3

BTB12-600SW

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

MAIN TERMINAL 2

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.01 mA

10 uA

3

TRIACs

110 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

12 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

600 V

50 V/us

25 mA

TO-220AB

e3

Z0109MA5AL2

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

CYLINDRICAL

NO

BOTTOM

SINGLE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

1 A

R-PBCY-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

50 V/us

10 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

TO-92

e3

BTA08-800B

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

8 A

R-PSFM-T3

2.5 V

Not Qualified

800 V

10 V/us

100 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

e3

Z0402MF

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

IN-LINE

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

3 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.2 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

.95 A

R-PSIP-T3

2 V

Not Qualified

600 V

30 V/us

10 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

e3

BTA26800A

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

3

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

26 A

R-PSFM-T3

Not Qualified

800 V

e3

UL RECOGNIZED

BTA25-800BRG

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

UPPER

SINGLE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

SOLDER LUG

ROUND

1

3 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL

25 A

O-PUFM-D3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

800 V

10 V/us

500 V/us

80 mA

UL RECOGNIZED

BTA06-800SW

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

3

TRIACs

110 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

6 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

800 V

2.7 V/us

50 V/us

25 mA

TO-220AB

e3

ACST12-7CG-TR

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

SMALL OUTLINE

YES

SINGLE

SINGLE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

35 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

1.5 mA

2

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

12 A

R-PSSO-G2

1

1 V

Not Qualified

700 V

2000 V/us

50 mA

e3

30

245

Z0103NA1AA2

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

CYLINDRICAL

NO

BOTTOM

SINGLE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

1 A

R-PBCY-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

800 V

.5 V/us

10 V/us

7 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

TO-92

e3

BTA26700B

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

3 mA

3

TRIACs

110 Cel

-40 Cel

TIN LEAD

26 A

R-PSFM-T3

3 V

Not Qualified

700 V

150 V/us

80 mA

e0

UL RECOGNIZED

BTA06-600C

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

110 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

6 A

R-PSFM-T3

3.5 V

Not Qualified

600 V

5 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

e3

BTB12-600SW/F5

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

10 uA

3

110 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

12 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

600 V

50 V/us

25 mA

TO-220AB

e3

Z0103MA5AL2

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

CYLINDRICAL

NO

BOTTOM

SINGLE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

1 A

R-PBCY-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

10 V/us

7 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

TO-92

e3

BTA16-600SW

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

16 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

600 V

20 V/us

15 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

TO-220AB

e3

BTA40-800A

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

UPPER

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

150 mA

315 A

SOLDER LUG

ROUND

1

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

40 A

O-PUFM-D3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

800 V

100 mA

BTA06-600TW/F2

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

YES

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

10 uA

3

110 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

6 A

R-PSFM-G3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

600 V

20 V/us

15 mA

e3

BTA08-700B

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

110 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

8 A

R-PSFM-T3

2.5 V

Not Qualified

700 V

10 V/us

100 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

e3

Z0410MF

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

IN-LINE

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

25 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.2 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

.95 A

R-PSIP-T3

2 V

Not Qualified

600 V

30 V/us

50 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

e3

BTA12-700SW/F5

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

10 uA

3

110 Cel

-40 Cel

12 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

700 V

50 V/us

25 mA

TO-220AB

BTA08-400B

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.5 mA

3

TRIACs

110 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

8 A

R-PSFM-T3

2.5 V

Not Qualified

400 V

10 V/us

100 V/us

50 mA

TO-220AB

e3

BTA06-800TW

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

FLANGE MOUNT

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

ISOLATED

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

3

TRIACs

110 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

6 A

R-PSFM-T3

1.5 V

Not Qualified

800 V

1.3 V/us

20 V/us

15 mA

TO-220AB

e3

Z0402DF

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

IN-LINE

NO

SINGLE

SINGLE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

3 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

.2 mA

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

.95 A

R-PSIP-T3

2 V

Not Qualified

400 V

30 V/us

10 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

ACST4-7SFP

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL 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

4 A

R-PSFM-T3

1 V

Not Qualified

700 V

200 V/us

20 mA

TO-220AB

e3

Z0103NA2AL2

STMicroelectronics

4 QUADRANT LOGIC LEVEL TRIAC

CYLINDRICAL

NO

BOTTOM

SINGLE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

3

TRIACs

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

1 A

R-PBCY-T3

1.3 V

Not Qualified

800 V

.5 V/us

10 V/us

7 mA

SENSITIVE GATE

TO-92

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.