Overview
The SM6T68AHE3_A/H is a transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the SM6T series, which is designed to provide protection against voltage transients in sensitive electronics. The SM6T68AHE3_A/H is particularly suited for applications requiring high reliability and robust protection against transient voltages.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Pulse Power (10/1000 μs) | 600 | W |
| Peak Pulse Current (10/1000 μs) | 6.5 | A |
| Stand-Off Voltage (VWM) | 58.1 | V |
| Breakdown Voltage (VBR) | 64.6 - 71.4 | V |
| Maximum Reverse Leakage at VWM (ID) | 1.0 | μA |
| Maximum Clamping Voltage (VC) at IPPM (10/1000 μs) | 121 | V |
| Package Type | SMB (DO-214AA) | |
| Junction Temperature (TJ max.) | 150 | °C |
| AEC-Q101 Qualified | Yes |
Key Features
- Low Profile Package: Ideal for automated placement and compact designs.
- Glass Passivated Chip Junction: Ensures high reliability and stability.
- Low Inductance: Suitable for high-frequency applications.
- RoHS-Compliant and Halogen-Free: Meets environmental standards.
- AEC-Q101 Qualified: Suitable for automotive applications.
- High Peak Pulse Power: Provides robust protection against transient voltages.
- Matte Tin Plated Leads: Solderable per J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102.
Applications
The SM6T68AHE3_A/H TVS diode is used in various applications to protect sensitive electronics against voltage transients. These include:
- Automotive Systems: Protects against transients in automotive electrical systems.
- Industrial Control Systems: Safeguards against voltage spikes in industrial control and automation systems.
- Consumer Electronics: Protects ICs, MOSFETs, and signal lines in consumer electronic devices.
- Telecommunication Equipment: Provides protection against transient voltages in telecommunication systems.
- Computer Systems: Protects against voltage transients in computer hardware and peripherals.
Q & A
- What is the peak pulse power of the SM6T68AHE3_A/H TVS diode?
The peak pulse power is 600 W.
- What is the stand-off voltage (VWM) of this component?
The stand-off voltage (VWM) is 58.1 V.
- Is the SM6T68AHE3_A/H AEC-Q101 qualified?
- What is the maximum junction temperature (TJ max.) for this diode?
The maximum junction temperature (TJ max.) is 150 °C.
- What type of package does the SM6T68AHE3_A/H come in?
The component comes in an SMB (DO-214AA) package.
- Is the SM6T68AHE3_A/H RoHS-compliant and halogen-free?
- What are the typical applications of the SM6T68AHE3_A/H TVS diode?
It is used in automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, telecommunication, and computer systems to protect against voltage transients.
- What is the maximum reverse leakage current at VWM for this diode?
The maximum reverse leakage current at VWM is 1.0 μA.
- What is the maximum clamping voltage (VC) at IPPM (10/1000 μs) for this component?
The maximum clamping voltage (VC) at IPPM (10/1000 μs) is 121 V.
- Are the leads of the SM6T68AHE3_A/H solderable?
