Overview
The SM6T10AHE3_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 protect sensitive electronics from voltage transients. The SM6T10AHE3_A/H is a unidirectional TVS diode, offering robust protection against transient voltages in various applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Symbol | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reverse Stand-Off Voltage (Typ) | VWM | 8.55 | V |
| Breakdown Voltage (Min) | VBR | 9.5 | V |
| Peak Pulse Power (10/1000 μs) | PPPM | 600 | W |
| Peak Pulse Current (10/1000 μs) | IPPM | 41 | A |
| Maximum Clamping Voltage @ IPPM | VC | 14.5 | V |
| Operating Temperature | TJ | -65°C to 150°C | °C |
| Package | DO-214AA (SMB) | ||
| Qualification | AEC-Q101 |
Key Features
- Low profile package ideal for automated placement
- Glass passivated chip junction for enhanced reliability
- Available in unidirectional configuration
- 600 W peak pulse power capability with a 10/1000 μs waveform
- Excellent clamping capability and low inductance
- 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 SM6T10AHE3_A/H is used in various applications to protect sensitive electronics against voltage transients induced by inductive load switching and lightning. These include:
- Consumer electronics
- Computer systems
- Industrial equipment
- Automotive systems
- Telecommunication devices
- Signal lines of sensor units
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the SM6T10AHE3_A/H TVS diode?
The primary function is to protect sensitive electronics from voltage transients and surges.
- What is the peak pulse power capability of the SM6T10AHE3_A/H?
The peak pulse power capability is 600 W with a 10/1000 μs waveform.
- What is the operating temperature range of the SM6T10AHE3_A/H?
The operating temperature range is -65°C to 150°C.
- Is the SM6T10AHE3_A/H RoHS-compliant?
- What package type does the SM6T10AHE3_A/H use?
The package type is DO-214AA (SMB).
- Is the SM6T10AHE3_A/H qualified for automotive use?
- What is the maximum clamping voltage of the SM6T10AHE3_A/H?
The maximum clamping voltage is 14.5 V at IPPM.
- What are the typical applications of the SM6T10AHE3_A/H?
Typical applications include consumer electronics, computer systems, industrial equipment, automotive systems, and telecommunication devices.
- What is the reverse stand-off voltage of the SM6T10AHE3_A/H?
The reverse stand-off voltage is typically 8.55 V.
- Is the SM6T10AHE3_A/H suitable for automated placement?
