The BT168GW thyristor offers a high dv/dt rate and robust resistance to electromagnetic interference. It is particularly recommended for applications such as residual current circuit breakers, hair straighteners, and igniters.
| Parameter | Symbol | Value | Unit | Test Condition | |
| Absolute Maximum Ratings | Tstg | -40~150 | C | Storage junction temperature range | |
| Tj | 125 | C | Operating junction temperature range | ||
| VDRM | 600 | V | Repetitive peak off-state voltage (Tj=25C) | ||
| VRRM | 600 | V | Repetitive peak reverse voltage (Tj=25C) | ||
| IT(RMS) | 0.8 | A | RMS on-state current | ||
| Electrical Characteristics | IGT | 90 | mA | (Tj=25C unless otherwise specified) | |
| VGT | 1 | V | VD=12V, RL =100 | ||
| Package Outline Dimensions | A | 1.800 | mm | Min. | |
| A1 | 0.020 | 0.100 | mm | Min. | |
| A2 | 1.500 | 1.700 | mm | Min. |