Overview
The SM15T36CA-E3/9AT is a Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is designed to provide protection against voltage spikes and transient events in electronic circuits. It belongs to the SM15T series, known for its high reliability and robust performance in various applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | SM15T36CA-E3/9AT |
| Category | Circuit Protection |
| Package / Case | DO-214AB (SMC) |
| Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ) | 30.8V |
| Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp | 49.9V |
| Voltage - Breakdown (Min) | 34.2V |
| Power - Peak Pulse | 1500W (1.5kW) |
| Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs) | 30A |
| Operating Temperature | -65°C ~ 150°C (TJ) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- High peak pulse power rating of 1500W (1.5kW)
- Low profile DO-214AB (SMC) package
- Surface mount technology for easy integration
- Wide operating temperature range from -65°C to 150°C
- High reliability and robust performance against transient voltage events
Applications
The SM15T36CA-E3/9AT TVS diode is suitable for a variety of applications, including:
- General purpose circuit protection
- Industrial and automotive electronics
- Telecommunications and computing equipment
- Consumer electronics and medical devices
- Military and aerospace applications where high reliability is critical
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the SM15T36CA-E3/9AT?
The primary function is to protect electronic circuits from transient voltage spikes and events. - What is the peak pulse power rating of the SM15T36CA-E3/9AT?
The peak pulse power rating is 1500W (1.5kW). - What is the operating temperature range of the SM15T36CA-E3/9AT?
The operating temperature range is from -65°C to 150°C. - What type of package does the SM15T36CA-E3/9AT come in?
The component comes in a DO-214AB (SMC) package. - What is the reverse standoff voltage of the SM15T36CA-E3/9AT?
The reverse standoff voltage is 30.8V. - What is the clamping voltage of the SM15T36CA-E3/9AT?
The clamping voltage is 49.9V. - Is the SM15T36CA-E3/9AT suitable for surface mounting?
Yes, it is designed for surface mount technology. - What are some common applications for the SM15T36CA-E3/9AT?
Common applications include general purpose circuit protection, industrial and automotive electronics, telecommunications, computing equipment, consumer electronics, and medical devices. - Who is the manufacturer of the SM15T36CA-E3/9AT?
The manufacturer is Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. - What is the breakdown voltage of the SM15T36CA-E3/9AT?
The minimum breakdown voltage is 34.2V.
