Overview
The SM6T200CA is a high-performance Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode produced by STMicroelectronics. This component is designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment from electrostatic discharges (ESD) and electrical overstress (EOS) according to various international standards, including IEC 61000-4-2 and MIL STD 883. The SM6T200CA is part of the SM6T series, which is known for its high power capability, low leakage current, and high junction temperature tolerance, making it suitable for high-end applications such as Switch-Mode Power Supplies (SMPS) and other critical electronic systems.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Pulse Power Dissipation (10/1000 μs) | 600 | W |
| Peak Pulse Power Dissipation (8/20 μs) | 4 kW | W |
| Stand-off Voltage (VBR) | 200 V | V |
| Leakage Current at 25 °C | 0.2 μA | μA |
| Operating Junction Temperature Range | -55 to +150 °C | °C |
| Maximum Lead Temperature for Soldering | 260 °C | °C |
| ESD Protection (Contact Discharge) | 30 kV | kV |
| ESD Protection (Air Discharge) | 30 kV | kV |
| Package Type | SMB | - |
Key Features
- High Power Capability: The SM6T200CA can handle peak pulse power dissipation of up to 600 W (10/1000 μs) and 4 kW (8/20 μs).
- Low Leakage Current: It features a low leakage current of 0.2 μA at 25 °C and 1 μA at 85 °C.
- High Junction Temperature: The device can operate up to a junction temperature of 150 °C.
- Compliance with Standards: Complies with UL94 V0, J-STD-020 MSL level 1, and other relevant standards.
- Planar Technology: Utilizes planar technology, making it suitable for high-end equipment and SMPS.
- Environmental Compliance: Available in ECOPACK packages, ensuring environmental compliance.
Applications
- Switch-Mode Power Supplies (SMPS): Ideal for protecting SMPS against surges and ESD.
- High-End Electronic Equipment: Suitable for use in high-reliability and high-stability applications.
- Telecommunications and Networking Equipment: Protects sensitive components in telecommunications and networking devices.
- Automotive Systems: Used in automotive systems to protect against electrical surges and ESD.
- Industrial Control Systems: Provides protection in industrial control systems against various types of electrical overstress.
Q & A
- What is the peak pulse power dissipation of the SM6T200CA?
The peak pulse power dissipation of the SM6T200CA is 600 W (10/1000 μs) and 4 kW (8/20 μs).
- What is the stand-off voltage (VBR) of the SM6T200CA?
The stand-off voltage (VBR) of the SM6T200CA is 200 V.
- What is the leakage current at 25 °C for the SM6T200CA?
The leakage current at 25 °C for the SM6T200CA is 0.2 μA.
- What is the operating junction temperature range of the SM6T200CA?
The operating junction temperature range of the SM6T200CA is -55 to +150 °C.
- What package type is the SM6T200CA available in?
The SM6T200CA is available in the SMB package type.
- Does the SM6T200CA comply with any specific standards?
Yes, the SM6T200CA complies with standards such as UL94 V0, J-STD-020 MSL level 1, and others.
- What technology is used in the SM6T200CA?
The SM6T200CA utilizes planar technology.
- Is the SM6T200CA environmentally compliant?
Yes, the SM6T200CA is available in ECOPACK packages, ensuring environmental compliance.
- What are some common applications of the SM6T200CA?
The SM6T200CA is commonly used in SMPS, high-end electronic equipment, telecommunications and networking equipment, automotive systems, and industrial control systems.
- How does the SM6T200CA protect against ESD?
The SM6T200CA protects against ESD by clamping voltage surges, with a capability to withstand up to 30 kV for both contact and air discharges.
