Overview
The SM6T36CAHM3_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 for its high reliability and robust protection against voltage transients. The SM6T36CAHM3_A/H is specifically designed for automotive and other high-reliability applications, offering a peak pulse power capability of 600 W with a 10/1000 μs waveform.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Symbol | Value | Unit |
---|---|---|---|
Peak Pulse Power Dissipation | PPPM | 600 | W |
Peak Pulse Current | IPPM | See datasheet for specific values | A |
Reverse Stand-Off Voltage (VWM) | VWM | 30.8 | V |
Breakdown Voltage (VBR) | VBR | 36.3 to 40.6 | V |
Power Dissipation on Infinite Heatsink | PD | 5.0 | W |
Operating Junction and Storage Temperature Range | TJ, TSTG | -65 to +150 | °C |
Package Type | SMB (DO-214AA) | ||
Lead Temperature for Soldering | TL | 260 | °C |
Key Features
- Low profile package ideal for automated placement.
- Glass passivated chip junction for enhanced reliability.
- Available in unidirectional and bidirectional configurations.
- 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.
- Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating.
Applications
The SM6T36CAHM3_A/H is used in various applications to protect sensitive electronics against voltage transients. These include:
- Automotive systems
- Industrial control systems
- Consumer electronics
- Computer and telecommunication systems
- Protection of ICs, MOSFETs, and signal lines in sensor units.
Q & A
- What is the peak pulse power dissipation of the SM6T36CAHM3_A/H?
The peak pulse power dissipation is 600 W with a 10/1000 μs waveform.
- What are the operating and storage temperature ranges for this TVS diode?
The operating and storage temperature ranges are -65 to +150 °C.
- Is the SM6T36CAHM3_A/H RoHS-compliant?
- What is the package type of the SM6T36CAHM3_A/H?
The package type is SMB (DO-214AA).
- What are the typical applications of the SM6T36CAHM3_A/H?
Typical applications include automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, and telecommunication systems.
- Does the SM6T36CAHM3_A/H meet automotive standards?
- What is the lead temperature for soldering?
The maximum lead temperature for soldering is 260 °C for 10 seconds.
- Is the SM6T36CAHM3_A/H available in bidirectional configurations?
- What is the flammability rating of the molding compound?
The molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating.
- What is the junction capacitance of the SM6T36CAHM3_A/H?
The junction capacitance can be found in the detailed datasheet, typically measured at zero bias and stand-off voltage.