Overview
The ESDALC6V1-5P6 is a monolithic array designed by STMicroelectronics to provide protection against Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) transients. This device is specifically tailored for high-speed interface applications, where both reduced printed circuit board space and robust power absorption capabilities are essential.
It is part of the Transil series, known for its reliability and performance in protecting sensitive electronic equipment from transient overvoltages.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Pulse Voltage (IEC 61000-4-2) | ±8 kV (contact discharge), ±15 kV (air discharge) | kV |
| Peak Pulse Power Dissipation (8/20 µs) | 30 W | W |
| Peak Pulse Current (8/20 µs) | 2.5 A | A |
| Junction Temperature | 125 °C | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -55 to +150 °C | °C |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40 to +125 °C | °C |
| Stand-off Voltage (VRM) | 5 V | V |
| Breakdown Voltage (VBR) | 6.1 - 7.2 V | V |
| Clamping Voltage (VCL) | 10 V (IPP = 1 A), 14 V (IPP = 2.5 A) | V |
| Leakage Current (IRM) | 70 nA (VRM = 3 V) | nA |
| Capacitance | 12 - 15 pF (VR = 0 V, F = 1 MHz) | pF |
| Package | SOT666 | - |
Key Features
- Diode Array Topology: Designed to protect up to 5 lines against ESD transients.
- Low Capacitance: Typical capacitance of 12 pF, making it suitable for high-speed interface applications.
- Compact Footprint: Low PCB space consumption with a maximum footprint of 2.5 mm².
- Low Leakage Current: Ensures minimal current leakage, enhancing overall system efficiency.
- High Reliability: Monolithic integration offers high reliability and robust performance.
- Compliance with Standards: Meets IEC 61000-4-2 level 4 and MIL STD 883G-Method 3015-7 class 3B standards.
- Lead-Free Package: Compliant with environmental regulations, offered in ECOPACK® packages.
Applications
- Computers and Printers: Protects against ESD in computer and printer interfaces.
- Communication Systems: Suitable for protecting high-speed interfaces in communication equipment.
- Cellular Phone Handsets and Accessories: Provides ESD protection for mobile devices and their accessories.
- Video Equipment: Ideal for protecting video equipment from transient overvoltages.
Q & A
- What is the ESDALC6V1-5P6 used for?
The ESDALC6V1-5P6 is used to protect high-speed interfaces against Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) transients.
- How many lines can the ESDALC6V1-5P6 protect?
The device can protect up to 5 lines against ESD transients.
- What are the peak pulse voltage ratings for the ESDALC6V1-5P6?
The device is rated for ±8 kV (contact discharge) and ±15 kV (air discharge) according to IEC 61000-4-2.
- What is the typical capacitance of the ESDALC6V1-5P6?
The typical capacitance is 12 pF.
- What is the operating temperature range of the ESDALC6V1-5P6?
The operating temperature range is -40 to +125 °C.
- What standards does the ESDALC6V1-5P6 comply with?
The device complies with IEC 61000-4-2 level 4 and MIL STD 883G-Method 3015-7 class 3B standards.
- What type of package does the ESDALC6V1-5P6 come in?
The device comes in a SOT666 package.
- Is the ESDALC6V1-5P6 lead-free?
Yes, the device is offered in lead-free ECOPACK® packages.
- What is the peak pulse power dissipation of the ESDALC6V1-5P6?
The peak pulse power dissipation is 30 W.
- What are some common applications for the ESDALC6V1-5P6?
Common applications include computers, printers, communication systems, cellular phone handsets and accessories, and video equipment.
