L4006L556

Series:	--
Packaging:	Bulk
Part Status:	Discontinued at Digi-Key
Triac Type:	Logic - Sensitive Gate
Voltage - Off State:	400V
Current - On State (It (RMS)) (Max):	6A
Voltage - Gate Trigger (Vgt) (Max):	1.3V
Current - Non Rep. Surge 50, 60Hz (Itsm):	50A, 60A
Current - Gate Trigger (Igt) (Max):	5mA
Current - Hold (Ih) (Max):	10mA
Configuration:	Single
Operating Temperature:	-40°C ~ 110°C (TJ)
Mounting Type:	Through Hole
Package / Case:	TO-220-3 Isolated Tab, Formed Leads
Supplier Device Package:	TO-220 Isolated Tab

Due to market price fluctuations, if you need to purchase or consult the price. You can contact us or emial to us:   sales@allicdata.com

---

Thyristors - TRIACs

The L4006L556 is a specialized type of transistor called a thyristor, also known as a TRIAC (Triode for Alternating Current). This type of thyristor is similar to a standard junction field effect transistor (JFET), in that it is capable of controlling the flow of electrical current in one direction. However, the major difference between the two is that the L4006L556 has three terminals, or "legs", instead of the traditional two.Specifically, the L4006L556 operates with two main terminals: the main gate and the main anode. Both of these terminals are connected to a larger area, called the cathode. When voltage is applied to the main gate, it opens the main gate and causes electrons to move from the anode to the cathode, allowing the current to flow in an AC circuit. Once again, this is a unidirectional flow of electricity, which means it will only go in one direction.Unlike a traditional transistor, the L4006L556 can be used in a variety of applications, including the control of a wide range of motors, lights, and heat. In addition, when used in conjunction with other components, such as an AC to DC adapter, it can also be used to regulate the voltage and current of a circuit, as well as to act as a switch for controlling the flow of electricity. This makes the L4006L556 an ideal choice for applications such as remote control vehicles or even digital signage. Finally, the L4006L556 is also well-suited for applications where DC current is not available, or when fast switching is needed. In addition, it can also be used in conjunction with semiconductors to limit the amount of current flowing through a circuit, or to shut off the current if it exceeds a certain level.Overall, the L4006L556 carries many advantages, making it an excellent choice for a variety of applications, in both commercial and industrial settings. The thyristor is also relatively low cost and highly reliable, making it almost essential in most circuits today.

The specific data is subject to PDF, and the above content is for reference

Part Number	Manufacturer	Price	Quantity	Description