Overview
The ESD8004MUTAG is an ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) protection diode manufactured by onsemi. This component is designed to protect high-speed data lines from ESD events, ensuring the integrity and reliability of sensitive electronic circuits. With its ultra-low capacitance and low ESD clamping voltage, the ESD8004MUTAG is particularly suited for applications requiring high-speed data transmission and robust ESD protection.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Value | Unit |
---|---|---|
Clamping Voltage (Typical) | 8 | V |
Peak Pulse Current (Ipp) | 16 | A |
Capacitance (Typical) | Ultra-low | pF |
Package Type | UDFN-10 (2.5x1) | - |
RoHS Compliance | Yes | - |
Key Features
- Ultra-low capacitance, making it suitable for high-speed data lines.
- Low ESD clamping voltage to protect sensitive circuit elements.
- Utilizes a snap-back, SCR (Silicon-Controlled Rectifier) type structure for effective ESD protection.
- Designed to prevent latch-up conditions in certain applications, such as USB 3.0/3.1, but not recommended for HDMI applications due to potential latch-up risks.
- Surface mount package (UDFN-10) for easy integration into PCB designs.
- RoHS compliant, ensuring environmental sustainability.
Applications
- High-speed data lines in consumer electronics, such as USB ports and other high-speed interfaces.
- Industrial applications requiring robust ESD protection.
- Telecommunication devices and networking equipment.
- Automotive electronics where ESD protection is critical.
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the ESD8004MUTAG?
The primary function of the ESD8004MUTAG is to protect high-speed data lines from electrostatic discharge (ESD) events.
- What is the typical clamping voltage of the ESD8004MUTAG?
The typical clamping voltage of the ESD8004MUTAG is 8 volts.
- What is the peak pulse current (Ipp) rating of the ESD8004MUTAG?
The peak pulse current (Ipp) rating of the ESD8004MUTAG is 16 amps.
- What type of package does the ESD8004MUTAG come in?
The ESD8004MUTAG comes in a UDFN-10 (2.5x1) surface mount package.
- Is the ESD8004MUTAG RoHS compliant?
Yes, the ESD8004MUTAG is RoHS compliant.
- Can the ESD8004MUTAG be used in HDMI applications?
No, the ESD8004MUTAG is not recommended for HDMI applications due to potential latch-up risks. Instead, components like the ESD8104 or ESD8040 should be used.
- What type of structure does the ESD8004MUTAG utilize for ESD protection?
The ESD8004MUTAG utilizes a snap-back, SCR (Silicon-Controlled Rectifier) type structure for effective ESD protection.
- Why is ultra-low capacitance important in the ESD8004MUTAG?
Ultra-low capacitance is important because it allows the ESD8004MUTAG to protect high-speed data lines without introducing significant signal distortion or delay.
- What is the significance of the Transmission Line Pulse (TLP) measurement for the ESD8004MUTAG?
The TLP measurement provides current versus voltage (I-V) curves that accurately demonstrate the ESD capability of the device, matching the current levels and time scales of actual ESD events.
- Is the ESD8004MUTAG still in production?
No, the ESD8004MUTAG is no longer manufactured. Users should consider substitutes if necessary.