Overview
The SM6T15A-E3/52 is a Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode from Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. It is part of the SM6T series and is designed to provide protection against voltage transients and spikes. This uni-directional TVS diode is packaged in a DO-214AA (SMB) surface mount package, making it suitable for automated placement and various industrial applications.
Key Specifications
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| Breakdown Voltage (Min) | 14.3 V |
| Breakdown Voltage (Max) | 15.8 V |
| Clamping Voltage (Max) | 27.2 V |
| Directional | Uni-Directional |
| Power Dissipation | 600 W |
| Peak Pulse Current (10/1000 µs) | 28 A |
| Leakage Current | 1 µA |
| Operating Temperature | -55 °C to +150 °C |
| Package Style | DO-214AA (SMB) |
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- Low profile package ideal for automated placement
- Glass passivated chip junction
- 600 W peak pulse power capability with a 10/1000 µs waveform
- Excellent clamping capability
- Low inductance
- Meets MSL level 1, per J-STD-020, LF maximum peak of 260 °C
- Solder dip 260 °C, 40 s
- Component in accordance to RoHS 2002/95/EC and WEEE 2002/96/EC
Applications
- MOSFET protection
- Signal lines of sensor units
- Computer systems
- Industrial equipment
- Telecommunication devices
Q & A
- What is the SM6T15A-E3/52 used for? The SM6T15A-E3/52 is used for protecting electronic circuits from voltage transients and spikes.
- What is the package type of the SM6T15A-E3/52? The SM6T15A-E3/52 is packaged in a DO-214AA (SMB) surface mount package.
- What is the peak pulse power capability of the SM6T15A-E3/52? The peak pulse power capability is 600 W with a 10/1000 µs waveform.
- What is the operating temperature range of the SM6T15A-E3/52? The operating temperature range is -55 °C to +150 °C.
- Is the SM6T15A-E3/52 RoHS compliant? Yes, the SM6T15A-E3/52 is compliant with RoHS 2002/95/EC and WEEE 2002/96/EC.
- What are some common applications of the SM6T15A-E3/52? Common applications include MOSFET protection, signal lines of sensor units, computer systems, industrial equipment, and telecommunication devices.
- What is the leakage current of the SM6T15A-E3/52? The leakage current is 1 µA.
- What is the clamping voltage of the SM6T15A-E3/52? The clamping voltage is 27.2 V.
- Is the SM6T15A-E3/52 available in bi-directional configuration? No, the SM6T15A-E3/52 is available in uni-directional configuration.
- What is the peak pulse current of the SM6T15A-E3/52? The peak pulse current is 28 A.
