Overview
The SM6T10A-E3/52 is a Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the SM6T series, known for its high reliability and robust protection against voltage transients. The SM6T10A-E3/52 is designed to protect sensitive electronics from voltage spikes and surges, making it an essential component in various electronic systems.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ) | 8.55 | V |
| Voltage - Breakdown (Min) | 9.5 | V |
| Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs) | 41 | A |
| Power - Peak Pulse | 600 | W |
| Operating Temperature | -65°C to 150°C | °C |
| Package / Case | DO-214AA (SMB) | |
| Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp | 14.5 | V |
| Qualification | AEC-Q101 | |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- Low Profile Package: Ideal for space-constrained applications and automated placement.
- Glass Passivated Chip Junction: Ensures high reliability and stability.
- High Peak Pulse Power Capability: 600 W peak pulse power with a 10/1000 μs waveform.
- Excellent Clamping Capability: Effective in protecting against voltage transients.
- Low Inductance: Minimizes the impact of inductive load switching.
- AEC-Q101 Qualified: Suitable for automotive applications.
- RoHS Compliant: Meets environmental standards.
- UL 94 V-0 Flammability Rating: Ensures safety in various operating conditions.
Applications
The SM6T10A-E3/52 is widely used in various applications to protect sensitive electronics against voltage transients, including:
- Consumer electronics
- Computer systems
- Industrial equipment
- Automotive systems
- Telecommunication devices
- Protection of ICs, MOSFETs, and signal lines in sensor units
Q & A
- What is the peak pulse power capability of the SM6T10A-E3/52?
The SM6T10A-E3/52 has a peak pulse power capability of 600 W with a 10/1000 μs waveform.
- What is the operating temperature range of the SM6T10A-E3/52?
The operating temperature range is -65°C to 150°C.
- Is the SM6T10A-E3/52 RoHS compliant?
- What is the package type of the SM6T10A-E3/52?
The package type is DO-214AA (SMB).
- What is the maximum clamping voltage of the SM6T10A-E3/52?
The maximum clamping voltage is 14.5 V at Ipp.
- Is the SM6T10A-E3/52 qualified for automotive applications?
- What is the typical reverse standoff voltage of the SM6T10A-E3/52?
The typical reverse standoff voltage is 8.55 V.
- What are the common applications of the SM6T10A-E3/52?
- Does the SM6T10A-E3/52 meet UL 94 V-0 flammability rating?
- What is the peak forward surge current of the SM6T10A-E3/52?
The peak forward surge current is 100 A for unidirectional types.
