Overview
The SM15T30CA-E3/57T is a Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the SM15T series, known as TransZorb®, which is designed to provide robust protection against transient voltages. The SM15T30CA-E3/57T is specifically tailored for general-purpose and automotive applications, offering high reliability and performance in various electrical systems.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | SM15T30CA-E3/57T |
| Manufacturer | Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division |
| Description | TVS DIODE 25.6V 41.5V DO214AB |
| Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ) | 25.6V |
| Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp | 41.5V |
| Voltage - Breakdown (Min) | 28.5V |
| Type | Zener |
| Package / Case | DO-214AB (SMCJ) |
| Series | SM15T, TransZorb® |
| Power - Peak Pulse | 1500W (1.5kW) |
| Packaging | Tape & Reel (TR) |
| Operating Temperature | -65°C ~ 150°C (TJ) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs) | 36A |
| Bidirectional Channels | 1 |
| Lead Free Status / RoHS Status | Lead free / RoHS Compliant |
Key Features
- High Peak Pulse Power: The SM15T30CA-E3/57T can handle up to 1500W of peak pulse power, making it suitable for protecting against high-energy transients.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: This TVS diode operates over a temperature range of -65°C to 150°C, ensuring reliability in diverse environmental conditions.
- Surface Mount Package: The DO-214AB (SMCJ) package is designed for surface mount applications, facilitating easy integration into modern electronic designs.
- RoHS Compliant: The component is lead-free and RoHS compliant, aligning with current environmental regulations.
- Automotive Qualification: The SM15T30CA-E3/57T is qualified to AEC-Q101 standards, making it suitable for use in automotive applications.
Applications
The SM15T30CA-E3/57T is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:
- Automotive Systems: Protects against transient voltages in automotive electrical systems, ensuring the reliability and safety of the vehicle's electronics.
- Industrial Electronics: Provides protection against voltage spikes and transients in industrial control systems, power supplies, and other electronic equipment.
- Consumer Electronics: Used in consumer devices to protect against power surges and other transient voltage events.
Q & A
- What is the peak pulse power rating of the SM15T30CA-E3/57T?
The peak pulse power rating is 1500W (1.5kW).
- What is the typical reverse standoff voltage of the SM15T30CA-E3/57T?
The typical reverse standoff voltage is 25.6V.
- What is the maximum clamping voltage at Ipp for the SM15T30CA-E3/57T?
The maximum clamping voltage at Ipp is 41.5V.
- What is the operating temperature range of the SM15T30CA-E3/57T?
The operating temperature range is -65°C to 150°C (TJ).
- Is the SM15T30CA-E3/57T RoHS compliant?
- What type of package does the SM15T30CA-E3/57T use?
- What is the current rating for the peak pulse of the SM15T30CA-E3/57T?
- Is the SM15T30CA-E3/57T suitable for automotive applications?
- What is the moisture sensitivity level (MSL) of the SM15T30CA-E3/57T?
- How is the SM15T30CA-E3/57T packaged for distribution?
