Overview
The SM15T30CAHM3_A/H is a high-performance Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is designed to provide robust protection against voltage transients and surges in various electronic systems, particularly in automotive applications. The SM15T30CAHM3_A/H is part of the SM15T series, known for its reliability and versatility in safeguarding sensitive electronics from inductive load switching and lightning-induced voltage transients.
Key Specifications
| Product Attribute | Attribute Value |
|---|---|
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Package / Case | DO-214AB, SMC |
| Operating Temperature | -65°C ~ 150°C (TJ) |
| Type | Zener (TVS Diode) |
| Power - Peak Pulse | 1500W (1.5kW) |
| Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000μs) | 36A |
| Voltage - Breakdown (Min) | 28.5V |
| Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp | 41.5V |
| Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ) | 25.6V |
| Bidirectional Channels | 1 |
Key Features
- High Peak Pulse Power Dissipation: Capable of handling up to 1500W of peak pulse power, making it suitable for protecting against high-energy surges.
- High Peak Pulse Current: Can withstand a peak pulse current of 36A, ensuring robust protection in high-current transient conditions.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Operates effectively over a temperature range of -65°C to 150°C, making it versatile for various environmental conditions.
- Surface Mount Package: DO-214AB (SMC) package allows for easy integration into surface mount PCB designs.
- Automotive Qualified: Specifically designed and qualified for use in automotive systems, ensuring reliability and performance in demanding automotive environments.
Applications
- Automotive Systems: Ideal for protecting sensitive electronics in automotive systems against voltage transients and surges induced by inductive load switching and lightning.
- Industrial Electronics: Suitable for use in industrial control systems, power supplies, and other high-reliability applications where transient voltage protection is critical.
- Consumer Electronics: Can be used in consumer electronic devices that require protection against voltage spikes and surges.
Q & A
- What is the peak pulse power dissipation of the SM15T30CAHM3_A/H?
The peak pulse power dissipation is 1500W (1.5kW).
- What is the operating temperature range of the SM15T30CAHM3_A/H?
The operating temperature range is -65°C to 150°C (TJ).
- What type of package does the SM15T30CAHM3_A/H use?
The package type is DO-214AB (SMC).
- What is the peak pulse current rating of the SM15T30CAHM3_A/H?
The peak pulse current rating is 36A.
- Is the SM15T30CAHM3_A/H suitable for automotive applications?
- What is the voltage - reverse standoff (typ) of the SM15T30CAHM3_A/H?
The voltage - reverse standoff (typ) is 25.6V.
- What is the voltage - clamping (max) @ Ipp of the SM15T30CAHM3_A/H?
The voltage - clamping (max) @ Ipp is 41.5V.
- Is the SM15T30CAHM3_A/H RoHS compliant?
- What is the minimum breakdown voltage of the SM15T30CAHM3_A/H?
The minimum breakdown voltage is 28.5V.
- Can the SM15T30CAHM3_A/H be used in industrial electronics?
