Overview
The SM6T7V5A-M3/52 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 transient voltages. The SM6T7V5A-M3/52 is designed to provide excellent clamping capability and fast response times, making it suitable for a wide range of applications requiring high surge current protection.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage - Reverse Standoff (VWM) | 6.4 | V |
| Voltage - Breakdown (VBR) | 7.13 - 7.88 | V |
| Voltage - Clamping (VC) @ Ipp | 11.3 | V |
| Peak Pulse Current (IPP) | 5.8 | A |
| Peak Pulse Power (PPP) | 600 | W |
| Maximum Reverse Leakage (ID) | 1.0 | μA |
| Operating Junction Temperature (TJ) | -55°C to 150°C | °C |
| Package | DO-214AA, SMB | |
| Qualification | AEC-Q101 | |
| RoHS Status | ROHS3 Compliant |
Key Features
- Low Profile Package: The SM6T7V5A-M3/52 features a low profile SMB (DO-214AA) package, ideal for automated placement and space-saving designs.
- Glass Passivated Chip Junction: Ensures high reliability and stability under various operating conditions.
- Fast Response Time: Provides very fast response times to transient voltages, protecting sensitive electronics efficiently.
- Excellent Clamping Capability: Offers robust clamping capability to absorb and divert high surge currents.
- AEC-Q101 Qualified: Meets the stringent requirements of the automotive industry, ensuring reliability and performance in harsh environments.
- RoHS Compliant: Halogen-free and ROHS3 compliant, making it suitable for environmentally friendly designs.
Applications
- Automotive Systems: Ideal for protecting electronic systems in vehicles against transient voltages and surges.
- Industrial Control Systems: Used to protect control circuits and sensitive electronics from power surges and spikes.
- Consumer Electronics: Provides protection for electronic devices such as televisions, computers, and other consumer electronics against voltage transients.
- Telecommunications: Protects telecommunications equipment from lightning strikes and power surges.
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the SM6T7V5A-M3/52 TVS diode?
The primary function is to protect electronic circuits from transient voltages and surges by clamping the voltage to a safe level.
- What is the voltage range for the SM6T7V5A-M3/52?
The reverse standoff voltage (VWM) is 6.4 V, and the breakdown voltage (VBR) ranges from 7.13 V to 7.88 V.
- What is the peak pulse current (IPP) rating of the SM6T7V5A-M3/52?
The peak pulse current (IPP) is rated at 5.8 A for a 10/1000 μs waveform.
- What is the operating junction temperature range for this diode?
The operating junction temperature range is from -55°C to 150°C.
- Is the SM6T7V5A-M3/52 AEC-Q101 qualified?
- What package type does the SM6T7V5A-M3/52 come in?
- Is the SM6T7V5A-M3/52 RoHS compliant?
- What are some common applications for the SM6T7V5A-M3/52?
- What is the maximum reverse leakage current (ID) for the SM6T7V5A-M3/52?
- Does the SM6T7V5A-M3/52 have any special markings for polarity?
