Overview
The SM6T36CA-E3/52 is a high-performance Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the SM6T series, known for its excellent clamping capability and high reliability. It is designed to protect electronic circuits from voltage spikes and transient events, making it a crucial component in various electronic systems.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SM6T36CA-E3/52 |
| Manufacturer | Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division |
| Description | TVS Diodes - Transient Voltage Suppressors 600W 36V 5% Bi |
| Package / Case | DO-214AA, SMB |
| Number of Pins | 2 |
| Diode Element Material | SILICON |
| Breakdown Voltage / V | 34.2V (Min), 37.8V (Max) |
| Reverse Stand-off Voltage | 30.8V |
| Operating Temperature | -65°C ~ 150°C (TJ) |
| Power Dissipation | 600W |
| Clamping Voltage (Max) @ Ipp | 49.9V |
| Peak Pulse Current (10/1000µs) | 12A |
| Direction | Bidirectional |
| RoHS Status | ROHS3 Compliant |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) | 1 (Unlimited) |
| ECCN Code | EAR99 |
Key Features
- High Power Dissipation: The SM6T36CA-E3/52 can handle up to 600W of peak pulse power, making it suitable for high-energy transient protection.
- Bidirectional Protection: This TVS diode provides bidirectional protection, ensuring that both positive and negative voltage spikes are effectively clamped.
- High Reliability: It features excellent clamping capability and high reliability, making it a reliable choice for critical applications.
- Surface Mount Package: The DO-214AA (SMB) package is designed for surface mount applications, facilitating easy integration into modern PCB designs.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: The component operates over a temperature range of -65°C to 150°C, ensuring performance in various environmental conditions.
- RoHS Compliance: The SM6T36CA-E3/52 is ROHS3 compliant, meeting environmental regulations and standards.
Applications
The SM6T36CA-E3/52 is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- General Purpose Protection: Suitable for protecting electronic circuits from transient voltage spikes in general-purpose electronic devices.
- Automotive Systems: Although not specifically automotive-qualified, its robust specifications make it a candidate for use in automotive systems where high reliability is crucial.
- Industrial and Consumer Electronics: It can be used in industrial control systems, consumer electronics, and other applications where transient voltage protection is necessary.
Q & A
- What is the part number of this TVS diode?
The part number is SM6T36CA-E3/52.
- Who is the manufacturer of this component?
The manufacturer is Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division.
- What is the breakdown voltage range of the SM6T36CA-E3/52?
The breakdown voltage range is from 34.2V (Min) to 37.8V (Max).
- What is the peak pulse power dissipation of this TVS diode?
The peak pulse power dissipation is 600W.
- Is the SM6T36CA-E3/52 bidirectional?
- What is the operating temperature range of this component?
The operating temperature range is -65°C to 150°C (TJ).
- Is the SM6T36CA-E3/52 RoHS compliant?
- What is the moisture sensitivity level (MSL) of this component?
The MSL is 1 (Unlimited).
- What is the ECCN code for this component?
The ECCN code is EAR99.
- What is the typical application of the SM6T36CA-E3/52?
