Overview
The SM6T10A-E3/5B is a surface-mount transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode from Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the SM6T series, known for its TRANSZORB® technology, which provides robust protection against voltage transients. The SM6T10A-E3/5B is designed to protect sensitive electronics from voltage spikes and surges, making it an essential component in various industrial, automotive, and telecommunication applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Pulse Power (PPPM) | 600 | W |
| Reverse Stand-Off Voltage (VWM) | 10 V | V |
| Breakdown Voltage (VBR) | 11.4 V to 12.6 V | V |
| Maximum Clamping Voltage (VC) at IPPM (10/1000 μs) | 14.5 V | V |
| Peak Pulse Current (IPP) | 41 A | A |
| Operating Temperature (TJ) | -65°C to 150°C | °C |
| Package | DO-214AA (SMB) | |
| Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient Air (RθJA) | 100 °C/W | °C/W |
| Thermal Resistance, Junction to Leads (RθJL) | 20 °C/W | °C/W |
Key Features
- Low Profile Package: Ideal for automated placement and compact designs.
- Glass Passivated Chip Junction: Ensures high reliability and stability.
- High Peak Pulse Power Capability: 600 W peak pulse power to protect against transient voltages.
- RoHS Compliant: Meets environmental standards with RoHS compliance.
- AEC-Q101 Qualified: Suitable for automotive applications with high reliability standards.
- Low Inductance: Minimizes inductive effects in high-frequency applications.
- UL 94 V-0 Flammability Rating: Ensures safety in case of fire.
Applications
The SM6T10A-E3/5B is widely used in various applications to protect sensitive electronics from voltage transients, including:
- Telecommunication: Protects against voltage spikes in telecommunication equipment.
- Automotive: Used in automotive systems to protect against transient voltages.
- Industrial and Consumer Electronics: Protects ICs, MOSFETs, and signal lines in industrial and consumer electronics.
- Computing and Sensor Units: Provides protection in computing devices and sensor units.
Q & A
- What is the peak pulse power capability of the SM6T10A-E3/5B?
The peak pulse power capability is 600 W.
- What is the reverse stand-off voltage (VWM) of the SM6T10A-E3/5B?
The reverse stand-off voltage (VWM) is 10 V.
- What is the breakdown voltage (VBR) range for the SM6T10A-E3/5B?
The breakdown voltage (VBR) range is from 11.4 V to 12.6 V.
- What is the maximum clamping voltage (VC) at IPPM for the SM6T10A-E3/5B?
The maximum clamping voltage (VC) at IPPM is 14.5 V.
- What is the operating temperature range for the SM6T10A-E3/5B?
The operating temperature range is from -65°C to 150°C.
- Is the SM6T10A-E3/5B RoHS compliant?
- Is the SM6T10A-E3/5B AEC-Q101 qualified?
- What is the package type of the SM6T10A-E3/5B?
The package type is DO-214AA (SMB)).
- What are the typical applications of the SM6T10A-E3/5B?
The SM6T10A-E3/5B is used in telecommunication, automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics to protect against voltage transients).
- What is the thermal resistance, junction to ambient air (RθJA), of the SM6T10A-E3/5B?
The thermal resistance, junction to ambient air (RθJA), is 100 °C/W).
