Overview
The SM6T27A-M3/52 is a 600 W, 27 V uni-directional surface mount Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is designed to protect sensitive electronics from voltage transients induced by inductive load switching and lightning. It features a low profile SMB (DO-214AA) package, making it ideal for automated placement in various electronic devices.
Key Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Breakdown Voltage (Min) | 25.7 V |
| Breakdown Voltage (Max) | 28.4 V |
| Clamping Voltage (Max) | 37.5 V / 48.3 V |
| Directional | Uni-Directional |
| Power Dissipation | 600 W |
| Package Style | SMB (DO-214AA) |
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount |
| Peak Pulse Current (IFSM) | 100 A |
| Maximum Junction Temperature (TJ) | 150 °C |
Key Features
- Low profile SMB (DO-214AA) package for automated placement.
- Glass passivated chip junction for reliability.
- Low inductance design.
- Meets MSL level 1, per J-STD-020, with a maximum peak of 260 °C.
- AEC-Q101 qualified available (with appropriate suffix).
- Halogen-free and RoHS-compliant.
- Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating.
- Terminals are matte tin plated leads, solderable per J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102.
Applications
The SM6T27A-M3/52 is used in various applications to protect sensitive electronics against voltage transients. These include:
- Consumer electronics
- Computer systems
- Industrial equipment
- Automotive systems
- Telecommunication devices
- Protection of ICs, MOSFETs, and signal lines of sensor units.
Q & A
- What is the breakdown voltage range of the SM6T27A-M3/52?
The breakdown voltage range is from 25.7 V to 28.4 V. - What is the clamping voltage of the SM6T27A-M3/52?
The clamping voltage is up to 37.5 V / 48.3 V. - What is the power dissipation capacity of the SM6T27A-M3/52?
The power dissipation capacity is 600 W. - What package style does the SM6T27A-M3/52 use?
The package style is SMB (DO-214AA). - Is the SM6T27A-M3/52 RoHS-compliant?
Yes, it is RoHS-compliant and halogen-free. - What is the maximum junction temperature of the SM6T27A-M3/52?
The maximum junction temperature is 150 °C. - What are the typical applications of the SM6T27A-M3/52?
It is used to protect sensitive electronics in consumer, computer, industrial, automotive, and telecommunication devices. - Does the SM6T27A-M3/52 meet any specific automotive standards?
Yes, it is AEC-Q101 qualified with the appropriate suffix. - What is the peak pulse current (IFSM) of the SM6T27A-M3/52?
The peak pulse current (IFSM) is 100 A. - Is the SM6T27A-M3/52 suitable for automated placement?
Yes, it is designed for automated placement with its low profile package.
