Overview
The SMF60AT1G is a Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by onsemi. This component is designed to protect electronic circuits from voltage spikes and transient events, ensuring the reliability and longevity of the system. The SMF60AT1G is particularly suited for applications requiring high surge current capability and low leakage current.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage - Breakdown (Min) | 60 V |
| Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp | 96.8 V |
| Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs) | 1.8 A |
| Power - Peak Pulse | 200 W |
| Package | SOD-123FL |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C to 150°C |
Key Features
- High surge current capability: The SMF60AT1G can handle peak pulse currents up to 1.8 A, making it suitable for protecting against high-energy transients.
- Low leakage current: This TVS diode has a low leakage current, which minimizes power consumption and reduces the risk of false triggering.
- Compact package: The SOD-123FL package is surface-mountable, making it ideal for space-constrained designs.
- Broad operating temperature range: The component operates reliably over a temperature range of -55°C to 150°C.
Applications
The SMF60AT1G is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Automotive systems: Protecting against voltage transients in automotive electrical systems.
- Industrial control systems: Safeguarding against power surges and spikes in industrial control circuits.
- Consumer electronics: Providing protection in consumer electronic devices such as televisions, computers, and other sensitive equipment.
- Telecommunications: Protecting telecommunications equipment from voltage transients and surges.
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the SMF60AT1G?
The primary function of the SMF60AT1G is to protect electronic circuits from voltage spikes and transient events. - What is the maximum clamping voltage of the SMF60AT1G?
The maximum clamping voltage of the SMF60AT1G is 96.8 V. - What is the peak pulse current rating of the SMF60AT1G?
The peak pulse current rating of the SMF60AT1G is 1.8 A. - What package type is the SMF60AT1G available in?
The SMF60AT1G is available in the SOD-123FL package. - What is the operating temperature range of the SMF60AT1G?
The operating temperature range of the SMF60AT1G is -55°C to 150°C. - What are some common applications for the SMF60AT1G?
The SMF60AT1G is commonly used in automotive systems, industrial control systems, consumer electronics, and telecommunications. - How does the SMF60AT1G protect against voltage transients?
The SMF60AT1G protects against voltage transients by clamping the voltage to a safe level, thereby preventing damage to the circuit. - What are the benefits of using a TVS diode like the SMF60AT1G?
The benefits include high surge current capability, low leakage current, and a compact package, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. - Where can I find detailed specifications for the SMF60AT1G?
Detailed specifications can be found in the datasheet available on the onsemi website or through distributors like Digi-Key. - Is the SMF60AT1G suitable for high-frequency applications?
The SMF60AT1G is primarily designed for transient voltage suppression and may not be optimal for high-frequency applications. Consult the datasheet for specific use cases.
