ACS108-8SA-AP STMicroelectronics Integrated Circuit (Other) In Stock

STMicroelectronics ACS108-8SA-AP is an 800V, 0.8A overvoltage-protected AC switch triac with matte-tin finish terminals, providing built-in surge protection for robust 230V mains switching in industrial and consumer applications. In-stock inventory available worldwide with fast shipping.

END OF LIFEIntegrated CircuitVerified Jun 2026
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ACS108-8SA-APOther
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
STMicroelectronics
Package
Other
Pin Count
1
Lifecycle
END OF LIFE
Category
Integrated Circuit
Price
From $0.1989(MOQ 100)
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of ACS108-8SA-AP?

  • 800V repetitive peak off-state voltage with integrated overvoltage protection against AC line surge transients
  • 0.8A RMS on-state current with alternistor triac topology enabling bidirectional switching in all 4 quadrants
  • Matte tin (Sn) terminal finish compliant with RoHS e3 code for lead-free soldering in eco-design applications

What is ACS108-8SA-AP used for?

The ACS108-8SA-AP is targeted at 230V AC load switching in industrial control panels, white goods motor drives, and HVAC fan controllers where built-in overvoltage protection eliminates the need for an external transient voltage suppressor (TVS) or varistor on the AC line. Its 800V rating and single-element alternistor design make it suitable for solid-state relay output stages, soft-start modules up to 150W, and microcontroller-driven AC switch arrays in smart building automation systems.

What are the specifications of ACS108-8SA-AP?

Factory Lead Time15Weeks
YTEOL0
JESD-609 Codee3
Terminal FinishMatte Tin (Sn)
Trigger Device TypeTRIAC
PackageOther

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
ECCNEAR99
Country of OriginMainland China

Where can I find the ACS108-8SA-AP datasheet?

ACS108-8SA-AP Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from STMicroelectronics

What are equivalent replacements for ACS108-8SA-AP?

Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for ACS108-8SA-AP:

ACS108-8SA-TR

STMicroelectronics TRIAC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What overvoltage protection does ACS108-8SA-AP provide, and how does it differ from a standard ACS108-6SA?

The ACS108-8SA-AP integrates overvoltage protection that clamps transient spikes exceeding the 800V rated VDRM, protecting downstream circuitry without an external MOV or TVS suppressor on the 230V AC line. The ACS108-6SA by contrast is rated at 800V without this integrated overvoltage protection, so the -8SA-AP variant reduces component count and improves system robustness against switching surges of several hundred volts above the nominal line voltage.

Which industrial applications benefit most from the ACS108-8SA-AP 0.8A current rating at 800V?

At 0.8A RMS and 800V, the ACS108-8SA-AP can switch resistive loads up to approximately 180W on 230V AC, covering applications such as heating element control in coffee machines, solenoid valve drivers (typically 10-50VA), and contactor coil energizers in HVAC units. Its TO-92-class footprint and -AP packaging variant (ammo pack) also suit moderate-volume production of industrial timer relays and programmable logic controller output modules.

How does the matte tin terminal finish on ACS108-8SA-AP affect soldering compatibility and shelf life?

The matte tin (Sn) finish on ACS108-8SA-AP terminals is lead-free and compliant with JESD-609 code e3, supporting reflow and wave soldering processes at peak temperatures up to 260°C per J-STD-020. Matte tin provides superior solderability retention over 2-year shelf life compared to bright tin, and eliminates whisker risk when processed correctly above 180°C, meeting IPC-7711 handling requirements for TO-92 through-hole components.

When is ACS108-8SA-AP a better procurement choice than a higher-current D-PAK triac for a 100W AC load?

For loads under 100W at 230V AC (approximately 435mA), the ACS108-8SA-AP in TO-92 through-hole format is lower cost, simpler to prototype, and requires no PCB copper pour heatsinking that a D-PAK demands at elevated junction temperatures near 125°C. A D-PAK or D2-PAK triac rated at 4A or 6A carries significant cost premium and board area overhead; the ACS108-8SA-AP's 0.8A rating and integrated overvoltage protection make it the economical choice for loads well below its thermal ceiling.

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About STMicroelectronics

STMicroelectronics is a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications. ST's products are found in a wide range of applications including automotive, industrial, personal electronics, and communications.

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