Overview
The RClamp0524P.TCT is an ultra-low capacitance TVS (Transient Voltage Suppressor) array designed by Semtech Corporation. This component is specifically engineered to provide robust ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) and surge protection for high-speed data interfaces. Although it is not recommended for new designs, it remains a viable option for existing applications requiring high reliability and performance in protecting sensitive electronic components.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Package Type | SLP2510P8 (UFDFN-10) |
| Number of Leads | 8 |
| ESD Protection (IEC 61000-4-2) | ±15kV (air), ±8kV (contact) |
| Lightning Protection (IEC 61000-4-5) | 5A (8/20μs) |
| Electrical Fast Transient (EFT) Protection (IEC 61000-4-4) | 40A (5/50ns) |
| Capacitance (I/O to I/O) | 0.3pF typical |
| Operating Voltage | 5V |
| Reflow Temperature | 260°C |
| Lead or Ball Finish | NiPdAu |
| RoHS/WEEE Compliance | Yes |
Key Features
- ESD protection for high-speed data lines to IEC 61000-4-2, IEC 61000-4-5, and IEC 61000-4-4 standards.
- Package design optimized for high-speed lines with a flow-through design.
- Protects two or four I/O lines.
- Ultra-low capacitance: 0.3pF typical (I/O to I/O).
- Low clamping voltage and low operating voltage: 5V.
- Solid-state silicon-avalanche technology.
- Pb-Free, Halogen Free, RoHS/WEEE Compliant.
Applications
- High Definition Multi-Media Interface (HDMI).
- Digital Visual Interface (DVI).
- DisplayPort™ Interface.
- MDDI Ports.
- PCI Express.
- eSATA Interfaces.
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the RClamp0524P.TCT?
The primary function is to provide ESD and surge protection for high-speed data interfaces.
- What are the ESD protection levels for the RClamp0524P.TCT?
It provides protection up to ±15kV (air) and ±8kV (contact) according to IEC 61000-4-2 standards.
- What is the typical capacitance of the RClamp0524P.TCT?
The typical capacitance is 0.3pF (I/O to I/O).
- What is the operating voltage of the RClamp0524P.TCT?
The operating voltage is 5V.
- Is the RClamp0524P.TCT RoHS/WEEE compliant?
Yes, it is Pb-Free, Halogen Free, and RoHS/WEEE compliant.
- What types of interfaces does the RClamp0524P.TCT protect?
It protects interfaces such as HDMI, DVI, DisplayPort, MDDI, PCI Express, and eSATA.
- What is the package type of the RClamp0524P.TCT?
The package type is SLP2510P8 (UFDFN-10).
- Is the RClamp0524P.TCT recommended for new designs?
No, it is not recommended for new designs.
- What is the reflow temperature for the RClamp0524P.TCT?
The reflow temperature is 260°C.
- What is the lead or ball finish of the RClamp0524P.TCT?
The lead or ball finish is NiPdAu.
