Overview
The SM6T100CAHE3_A/H is a transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the SM6T series, known as TRANSZORB® devices, which are designed to provide high-level surge protection in various electronic applications. The SM6T100CAHE3_A/H is specifically engineered to protect sensitive electronics from voltage transients induced by inductive load switching and lightning.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Pulse Power (10/1000 μs) | 600 | W |
| Operating Temperature (TJ) | -65°C to 150°C | °C |
| Peak Pulse Current (10/1000 μs) | 41 | A |
| Voltage - Breakdown (Min) | 95.0 | V |
| Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp | 137 | V |
| Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ) | 85.5 | V |
| Package/Case | DO-214AA (SMB) | |
| Qualification | AEC-Q101 | |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- Low profile package ideal for automated placement
- Glass passivated chip junction for enhanced reliability
- Low inductance design
- Meets MSL level 1, per J-STD-020, with a maximum peak of 260 °C
- AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications
- RoHS-compliant and halogen-free options available
- Matte tin plated leads, solderable per J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102
Applications
The SM6T100CAHE3_A/H is used in a variety of applications to protect sensitive electronics against voltage transients. These include:
- Consumer electronics
- Computer systems
- Industrial equipment
- Automotive systems
- Telecommunication devices
- Protection of ICs, MOSFETs, and signal lines of sensor units
Q & A
- What is the peak pulse power of the SM6T100CAHE3_A/H?
The peak pulse power is 600 W for a 10/1000 μs waveform.
- What is the operating temperature range of the SM6T100CAHE3_A/H?
The operating temperature range is -65°C to 150°C.
- What is the typical reverse standoff voltage of the SM6T100CAHE3_A/H?
The typical reverse standoff voltage is 85.5 V.
- Is the SM6T100CAHE3_A/H AEC-Q101 qualified?
Yes, it is AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications.
- What is the package type of the SM6T100CAHE3_A/H?
The package type is DO-214AA (SMB).
- Is the SM6T100CAHE3_A/H RoHS-compliant?
Yes, it is RoHS-compliant and also available in halogen-free options.
- What are the typical applications of the SM6T100CAHE3_A/H?
It is used in consumer electronics, computer systems, industrial equipment, automotive systems, and telecommunication devices.
- What is the maximum clamping voltage of the SM6T100CAHE3_A/H?
The maximum clamping voltage is 137 V at the peak pulse current.
- How is the SM6T100CAHE3_A/H mounted?
It is a surface-mount device.
- What is the thermal resistance of the SM6T100CAHE3_A/H?
The typical thermal resistance, junction to ambient air, is 100 °C/W.
