Overview
The ESDA6V1SC6 is a quad Transil™ array designed by STMicroelectronics for Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection. This monolithic voltage suppressor is specifically engineered to safeguard components connected to data and transmission lines against ESD events. It clamps voltage just above the logic level supply for positive transients and to a diode drop below ground for negative transients, ensuring robust protection for sensitive electronic components.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | ESDA6V1SC6 |
| Manufacturer | STMicroelectronics |
| Type of Diode | TVS Array |
| Package | SOT23-6L |
| Breakdown Voltage (V) | 6.1 V (min) |
| Peak Pulse Power Dissipation | 400 W (8/20 μs) |
| ESD Protection Level | Up to 30 kV |
| Operating Temperature (°C) | -40 to 150 |
| RoHS Compliance Grade | Ecopack2 |
Key Features
- 4 unidirectional ESD protection channels
- High ESD protection level: up to 30 kV (air and contact discharge)
- 400 W peak pulse power dissipation (8/20 μs)
- Compliance with IEC 61000-4-2 level exceed level 4 and MIL STD 883E- Method 3015-7: class3B (human body model)
- Suitable for high-density boards due to its compact SOT23-6L package
- High integration, reducing the need for multiple discrete components
Applications
The ESDA6V1SC6 is ideal for protecting components in various electronic systems, particularly those connected to data and transmission lines. Common applications include:
- Consumer electronics (e.g., smartphones, tablets, laptops)
- Industrial control systems
- Automotive electronics
- Medical devices
- Communication equipment (e.g., routers, switches, modems)
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the ESDA6V1SC6?
The primary function of the ESDA6V1SC6 is to protect electronic components connected to data and transmission lines against Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) events.
- What is the breakdown voltage of the ESDA6V1SC6?
The breakdown voltage of the ESDA6V1SC6 is 6.1 V (minimum).
- What is the peak pulse power dissipation of the ESDA6V1SC6?
The peak pulse power dissipation of the ESDA6V1SC6 is 400 W (8/20 μs).
- What are the ESD protection levels of the ESDA6V1SC6?
The ESDA6V1SC6 offers ESD protection levels up to 30 kV for both air and contact discharge.
- What standards does the ESDA6V1SC6 comply with?
The ESDA6V1SC6 complies with IEC 61000-4-2 level exceed level 4 and MIL STD 883E- Method 3015-7: class3B (human body model).
- What is the operating temperature range of the ESDA6V1SC6?
The operating temperature range of the ESDA6V1SC6 is -40°C to 150°C.
- What package type is the ESDA6V1SC6 available in?
The ESDA6V1SC6 is available in the SOT23-6L package.
- Is the ESDA6V1SC6 RoHS compliant?
Yes, the ESDA6V1SC6 is RoHS compliant with an Ecopack2 grade.
- What are some common applications of the ESDA6V1SC6?
Common applications include consumer electronics, industrial control systems, automotive electronics, medical devices, and communication equipment.
- How many ESD protection channels does the ESDA6V1SC6 provide?
The ESDA6V1SC6 provides 4 unidirectional ESD protection channels.
