Overview
The SM6T68CA-E3/52 is a Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is designed to provide robust protection against voltage spikes and transients in a variety of electronic systems. It features a bidirectional configuration, making it suitable for applications where protection in both directions is necessary.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Reverse Standoff Voltage (Vwm) | 58.1 V |
| Reverse Breakdown Voltage (Vbr) | 64.6 V |
| Clamping Voltage (Vc) @ Ipp | 92 V |
| Peak Pulse Current (Ipp) (10/1000 µs) | 6.5 A |
| Peak Pulse Power (Ppp) | 600 W |
| Operating Temperature Range | -65°C to 150°C |
| Package/Enclosure | DO-214AA, SMB |
Key Features
- Low profile package ideal for automated placement
- Glass passivated chip junction for reliable performance
- Bidirectional configuration for protection in both directions
- Compact surface mount package (DO-214AA, SMB)
- Robust protection against voltage transients and surges
- Compliant with relevant safety standards and rigorously tested for quality and reliability
Applications
- General-purpose transient voltage protection
- Power supply and distribution circuits
- Automotive electronics
- Industrial control systems
- Consumer electronics
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the SM6T68CA-E3/52?
The primary function of the SM6T68CA-E3/52 is to provide transient voltage suppression, protecting electronic components from voltage spikes and surges.
- What is the operating temperature range of the SM6T68CA-E3/52?
The operating temperature range is -65°C to 150°C.
- What is the peak pulse current rating of the SM6T68CA-E3/52?
The peak pulse current rating is 6.5 A (10/1000 µs).
- What type of package does the SM6T68CA-E3/52 come in?
The SM6T68CA-E3/52 comes in a DO-214AA or SMB package.
- Is the SM6T68CA-E3/52 suitable for automotive applications?
- What is the clamping voltage of the SM6T68CA-E3/52?
The clamping voltage is 92 V.
- Is the SM6T68CA-E3/52 bidirectional or unidirectional?
The SM6T68CA-E3/52 is bidirectional.
- What is the peak pulse power rating of the SM6T68CA-E3/52?
The peak pulse power rating is 600 W.
- Is the SM6T68CA-E3/52 compliant with safety standards?
- What are some common applications for the SM6T68CA-E3/52?
