Overview
The SM6T100CA-M3/52 is a transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the SM6T series, designed to protect sensitive equipment against electrostatic discharges and electrical overstress. The SM6T100CA-M3/52 is particularly suited for high-end equipment and switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) where low leakage current and high junction temperature are critical for reliability and stability.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Peak Pulse Power (10/1000 μs) | 600 W |
| Peak Pulse Power (8/20 μs) | 4 kW |
| Stand-off Voltage Range | 5 V to 188 V |
| Breakdown Voltage (Min) | 95 V |
| Clamping Voltage (Max) @ Ipp | 130 V |
| Leakage Current @ 25 °C | 0.2 μA |
| Operating Junction Temperature (TJ max) | 150 °C |
| Package Type | DO-214AA (SMB) |
| Polarity | Bidirectional |
| Lead Finishing | Matte tin plating |
| Qualification | AEC-Q101 |
Key Features
- Low profile package ideal for automated placement.
- Glass passivated chip junction for high reliability.
- Available in unidirectional and bidirectional configurations.
- High power capability with peak pulse power of 600 W (10/1000 μs) and 4 kW (8/20 μs).
- Low leakage current of 0.2 μA at 25 °C and 1 μA at 85 °C.
- Compliant with various standards including IEC 61000-4-2, IEC 61000-4-4, and MIL STD 883.
- Solderable leads per J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102 E3.
Applications
- Protection of sensitive equipment against electrostatic discharges and electrical overstress.
- Telecom and communication systems.
- Industrial and automotive electronics.
- Switch-mode power supplies (SMPS).
- High-end electronic equipment requiring low leakage current and high junction temperature stability.
Q & A
- What is the peak pulse power of the SM6T100CA-M3/52?
The peak pulse power is 600 W (10/1000 μs) and 4 kW (8/20 μs).
- What is the stand-off voltage range of the SM6T100CA-M3/52?
The stand-off voltage range is from 5 V to 188 V.
- What is the operating junction temperature (TJ max) of the SM6T100CA-M3/52?
The operating junction temperature (TJ max) is 150 °C.
- Is the SM6T100CA-M3/52 available in both unidirectional and bidirectional configurations?
- What is the leakage current at 25 °C for the SM6T100CA-M3/52?
The leakage current at 25 °C is 0.2 μA.
- What package type does the SM6T100CA-M3/52 use?
The package type is DO-214AA (SMB).
- Is the SM6T100CA-M3/52 compliant with automotive standards?
- What are the lead finishing and solderability specifications for the SM6T100CA-M3/52?
The leads are matte tin plated and solderable per J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102 E3.
- What are some common applications for the SM6T100CA-M3/52?
- Does the SM6T100CA-M3/52 comply with any specific industry standards for ESD protection?
