Overview
The SM6T220CAHE3_A/I is a high-performance Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the SM6T series and is designed to provide robust protection against voltage transients in various electronic systems. It is particularly suited for automotive applications, meeting the stringent AEC-Q101 qualification standards. The SM6T220CAHE3_A/I features a low profile package, ideal for automated placement, and is glass passivated for enhanced reliability.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Series | SM6T, TransZorb® |
| Package | Tape & Reel (TR) |
| Part Status | Active |
| Type | Zener |
| Bidirectional Channels | 1 |
| Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ) | 188V |
| Voltage - Breakdown (Min) | 209V |
| Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp | 328V |
| Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs) | 2A |
| Power - Peak Pulse | 600W |
| Power Line Protection | No |
| Operating Temperature | -65°C ~ 150°C (TJ) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Package / Case | DO-214AA, SMB |
| Supplier Device Package | DO-214AA (SMBJ) |
Key Features
- Low Profile Package: Ideal for automated placement and compact designs.
- Glass Passivated Chip Junction: Enhances reliability and performance.
- High Peak Pulse Power Capability: 600 W with a 10/1000 µs waveform.
- Excellent Clamping Capability: Effective in protecting against voltage transients.
- Low Inductance: Suitable for high-speed applications.
- AEC-Q101 Qualified: Meets automotive industry standards for reliability and performance.
- RoHS Compliant: Environmentally friendly and compliant with RoHS regulations.
Applications
The SM6T220CAHE3_A/I is widely used in various applications, including:
- Automotive Systems: Protects sensitive electronics from voltage transients induced by inductive load switching and lightning.
- Industrial Electronics: Used in systems requiring high reliability and protection against transient voltages.
- Consumer Electronics: Protects ICs, MOSFETs, and signal lines in consumer devices.
- Telecommunication Systems: Ensures the reliability of communication equipment by protecting against voltage transients.
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the SM6T220CAHE3_A/I?
The primary function is to protect electronic systems from transient voltage surges.
- What is the peak pulse power capability of the SM6T220CAHE3_A/I?
The peak pulse power capability is 600 W with a 10/1000 µs waveform.
- What is the operating temperature range of the SM6T220CAHE3_A/I?
The operating temperature range is -65°C to 150°C (TJ).
- Is the SM6T220CAHE3_A/I AEC-Q101 qualified?
Yes, it is AEC-Q101 qualified, making it suitable for automotive applications.
- What type of package does the SM6T220CAHE3_A/I come in?
The component comes in a DO-214AA (SMB) package.
- Is the SM6T220CAHE3_A/I RoHS compliant?
Yes, it is RoHS compliant.
- What is the reverse standoff voltage of the SM6T220CAHE3_A/I?
The reverse standoff voltage is typically 188V.
- What is the maximum clamping voltage of the SM6T220CAHE3_A/I?
The maximum clamping voltage is 328V at Ipp.
- Can the SM6T220CAHE3_A/I be used in bidirectional applications?
Yes, it can be used in bidirectional applications.
- What is the current rating for peak pulse current of the SM6T220CAHE3_A/I?
The peak pulse current rating is 2A.
