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DB3 AI Analysis:
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DB3 product

DB3

Transistors

DIACTrigger DiodeAC Control

The DB3 is a bidirectional trigger diode (DIAC) used primarily for triggering triacs in AC power control circuits.

Best for

  • Triac gate control
  • Lamp ballasts
  • AC power control

Avoid if

  • High-speed switching applications outside of AC trigger circuits

Check before use

  • Breakover voltage symmetry and temperature stability

Key specifications

Breakover Voltage
28V - 36V
Max Breakover Current
100 µA
Peak On-state Current
2 A

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

Power ControlIndustrial

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Questions & answers

The DB3 is a bidirectional trigger diode (DIAC) designed to provide a stable trigger pulse for triacs in AC power control applications.