QUADRANT
(See Definition Below)
I
I
II
mA
III
mA
IV
mA
GT
@ T
Type
mA
J
+25°C
–40°C
+25°C
–40°C
5
20
3
5
20
3
5
20
3
10
30
5
Gate Trigger Current (Continuous dc)
2N6071A
2N6073A
2N6075A
(Main Terminal Voltage = 12 Vdc, R = 100 ohms)
L
Maximum Value
2N6071B
2N6073B
2N6075B
15
15
15
20
*Indicates JEDEC Registered Data.
SAMPLE APPLICATION:
TTL-SENSITIVE GATE 4 AMPERE TRIAC
TRIGGERS IN MODES II AND III
14
0 V
MC7400
LOAD
4
2N6071A
510
Ω
7
115 VAC
60 Hz
–V
EE
V
= 5.0 V
+
EE
Trigger devices are recommended for gating on Triacs. They provide:
QUADRANT DEFINITIONS
1. Consistent predictable turn-on points.
2. Simplified circuitry.
3. Fast turn-on time for cooler, more efficient and reliable operation.
MT2(+)
QUADRANT II
QUADRANT I
MT2(+), G(–)
MT2(+), G(+)
G(–)
G(+)
QUADRANT III
QUADRANT IV
MT2(–), G(–)
MT2(–), G(+)
MT2(–)
SENSITIVE GATE LOGIC REFERENCE
Firing Quadrant
IC Logic
Functions
I
II
III
IV
TTL
2N6071A
Series
2N6071A
Series
HTL
2N6071A
Series
2N6071A
Series
CMOS (NAND)
CMOS (Buffer)
2N6071B
Series
2N6071B
Series
2N6071B
Series
2N6071B
Series
Operational
Amplifier
2N6071A
Series
2N6071A
Series
Zero Voltage
Switch
2N6071A
Series
2N6071A
Series
3
Motorola Thyristor Device Data