Overview
The SM6T100AHM3_A/H is a Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the SM6T series, which is known for its high reliability and compliance with automotive standards, specifically AEC-Q101 qualified. The SM6T100AHM3_A/H is designed to protect electronic circuits from voltage spikes and transient events, making it a crucial component in various applications requiring robust voltage protection.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ) | 85.5V |
| Voltage - Breakdown (Min) | 95V |
| Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp | 137V |
| Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs) | 4.4A |
| Power - Peak Pulse | 600W |
| Operating Temperature | -65°C ~ 150°C (TJ) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Package / Case | DO-214AA, SMB |
| Unidirectional Channels | 1 |
| Series | Automotive, AEC-Q101, SM6T, TransZorb® |
Key Features
- AEC-Q101 Qualified: Meets the stringent requirements for automotive applications, ensuring high reliability and performance.
- High Peak Pulse Power: Capable of handling up to 600W of peak pulse power, providing robust protection against transient voltage spikes.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Operates from -65°C to 150°C, making it suitable for a variety of environmental conditions.
- Surface Mount Package: DO-214AA (SMB) package allows for easy integration into surface mount designs.
- Transient Voltage Suppression: Effectively clamps voltage to protect circuits from transient events, with a clamping voltage of up to 137V.
Applications
The SM6T100AHM3_A/H TVS diode is primarily used in automotive applications due to its AEC-Q101 qualification. It is also suitable for other high-reliability applications such as:
- Industrial control systems
- Automotive electronics (e.g., infotainment systems, safety systems)
- Power supplies and DC-DC converters
- Communication equipment
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the SM6T100AHM3_A/H TVS diode?
The primary function is to protect electronic circuits from transient voltage spikes and other voltage-related threats.
- What is the peak pulse power handling capability of the SM6T100AHM3_A/H?
It can handle up to 600W of peak pulse power.
- What is the operating temperature range of the SM6T100AHM3_A/H?
The operating temperature range is from -65°C to 150°C.
- What package type does the SM6T100AHM3_A/H use?
The package type is DO-214AA (SMB), which is a surface mount package.
- Is the SM6T100AHM3_A/H AEC-Q101 qualified?
Yes, it is AEC-Q101 qualified, making it suitable for automotive applications.
- What is the clamping voltage of the SM6T100AHM3_A/H?
The clamping voltage is up to 137V.
- What are some common applications for the SM6T100AHM3_A/H?
Common applications include automotive electronics, industrial control systems, power supplies, and communication equipment.
- How many unidirectional channels does the SM6T100AHM3_A/H have?
It has one unidirectional channel.
- What series does the SM6T100AHM3_A/H belong to?
It belongs to the SM6T series and is part of the TransZorb® family.
- What is the reverse standoff voltage of the SM6T100AHM3_A/H?
The reverse standoff voltage is typically 85.5V.
