Overview
The SM15T6V8AHE3_A/H is a high-voltage TransZorb® TVS (Transient Voltage Suppressor) diode manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is designed to provide robust protection against transient voltage spikes and surges in various electronic systems. It is part of the SM15T series, known for its reliability and high-performance characteristics.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series | SM15T, TransZorb® | Product Status | Active |
| Type | Zener | Unidirectional Channels | 1 |
| Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ) | 5.8V | Voltage - Breakdown (Min) | 6.45V |
| Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp | 10.5V | Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs) | 143A |
| Power - Peak Pulse | 1500W (1.5kW) | Power Line Protection | No |
| Operating Temperature | -65°C ~ 150°C (TJ) | Grade | Automotive |
| Qualification | AEC-Q101 | Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Package/Case | DO-214AB (SMCJ) | RoHS Status | RoHS3 Compliant |
Key Features
- High Peak Pulse Current Capability: The SM15T6V8AHE3_A/H can handle a peak pulse current of 143A, making it suitable for applications requiring high transient current protection.
- Automotive Grade: Qualified to AEC-Q101 standards, this diode is designed for use in automotive and other demanding environments.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: The component operates over a temperature range of -65°C to 150°C, ensuring reliability in various thermal conditions.
- Surface Mount Package: The DO-214AB (SMCJ) package is convenient for surface mount assembly, reducing the footprint and enhancing the design flexibility of the circuit board.
- RoHS Compliance: The SM15T6V8AHE3_A/H is RoHS3 compliant, ensuring it meets environmental regulations and standards.
Applications
- Automotive Systems: Suitable for use in automotive electronics, including power supplies, control units, and other critical systems.
- Industrial Control Systems: Provides transient voltage protection in industrial control systems, motor drives, and power supplies.
- Telecommunications Equipment: Used in telecommunications equipment to protect against voltage surges and spikes.
- Consumer Electronics: Protects consumer electronics such as TVs, computers, and other electronic devices from transient voltages.
Q & A
- Q: What is the peak pulse current rating of the SM15T6V8AHE3_A/H?
A: The peak pulse current rating is 143A. - Q: What is the voltage clamping value for the SM15T6V8AHE3_A/H?
A: The maximum voltage clamping value is 10.5V. - Q: What is the operating temperature range of the SM15T6V8AHE3_A/H?
A: The operating temperature range is -65°C to 150°C. - Q: Is the SM15T6V8AHE3_A/H RoHS compliant?
A: Yes, it is RoHS3 compliant. - Q: What is the package type of the SM15T6V8AHE3_A/H?
A: The package type is DO-214AB (SMCJ). - Q: What is the qualification standard for the SM15T6V8AHE3_A/H?
A: It is qualified to AEC-Q101 standards. - Q: How can I order the SM15T6V8AHE3_A/H?
A: You can order through the manufacturer's authorized distributors or online retailers by selecting the 'Add to Cart' option and proceeding to the checkout. - Q: What is the warranty period for the SM15T6V8AHE3_A/H?
A: The warranty period is typically 1 year, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. - Q: Can the SM15T6V8AHE3_A/H be used in industrial applications?
A: Yes, it is suitable for use in industrial control systems and power supplies due to its high peak pulse current capability and wide operating temperature range. - Q: Is the SM15T6V8AHE3_A/H suitable for automotive applications?
A: Yes, it is qualified to AEC-Q101 standards, making it suitable for use in automotive electronics.
