Overview
The SM6T7V5AHM3/H is a transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the SM6T series, which is known for its high reliability and performance in protecting electronic circuits from voltage transients and spikes. The SM6T7V5AHM3/H is specifically designed for automotive applications and meets the AEC-Q101 qualification standards, ensuring its suitability for demanding environments.
Key Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | SM6T, TransZorb® |
| Package | Tape & Reel (TR), DO-214AA, SMB |
| Part Status | In Stock |
| Type | Zener |
| Unidirectional Channels | 1 |
| Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ) | 6.4V |
| Voltage - Breakdown (Min) | 7.13V |
| Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp | 11.3V |
| Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs) | 53A |
| Power - Peak Pulse | 600W |
| Operating Temperature | -65°C ~ 150°C (TJ) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Qualification | AEC-Q101 |
Key Features
- Low Profile Package: Ideal for automated placement and compact designs.
- Glass Passivated Chip Junction: Ensures high reliability and stability.
- Automotive Grade: Meets AEC-Q101 qualification standards, making it suitable for automotive applications.
- High Peak Pulse Current Capability: Can handle up to 53A peak pulse current, providing robust protection against transient voltages.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Operates from -65°C to 150°C, ensuring performance in various environmental conditions.
Applications
The SM6T7V5AHM3/H is primarily used in automotive electronics to protect against voltage transients and spikes. It is also suitable for other applications requiring high reliability and transient voltage suppression, such as:
- Automotive systems (e.g., engine control units, infotainment systems)
- Industrial control systems
- Telecommunications equipment
- Consumer electronics requiring robust voltage protection
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the SM6T7V5AHM3/H?
The primary function of the SM6T7V5AHM3/H is to protect electronic circuits from transient voltage spikes and surges.
- What is the voltage breakdown minimum for the SM6T7V5AHM3/H?
The voltage breakdown minimum for the SM6T7V5AHM3/H is 7.13V.
- What is the peak pulse current capability of the SM6T7V5AHM3/H?
The SM6T7V5AHM3/H can handle up to 53A peak pulse current.
- What is the operating temperature range of the SM6T7V5AHM3/H?
The operating temperature range is from -65°C to 150°C (TJ).
- Is the SM6T7V5AHM3/H qualified for automotive use?
Yes, it meets the AEC-Q101 qualification standards for automotive applications.
- What package type is the SM6T7V5AHM3/H available in?
The SM6T7V5AHM3/H is available in the DO-214AA (SMB) package.
- What is the typical reverse standoff voltage for the SM6T7V5AHM3/H?
The typical reverse standoff voltage is 6.4V.
- Can the SM6T7V5AHM3/H be used in non-automotive applications?
Yes, it can be used in various applications requiring transient voltage suppression, such as industrial control systems and telecommunications equipment.
- What is the maximum clamping voltage at peak pulse current for the SM6T7V5AHM3/H?
The maximum clamping voltage at peak pulse current is 11.3V.
- Is the SM6T7V5AHM3/H RoHS compliant?
Yes, the SM6T7V5AHM3/H is RoHS compliant.
