Overview
The SM6T7V5CA-E3/5B is a Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the SM6T series, designed to protect sensitive electronics from voltage transients and electrostatic discharges. It is particularly suited for applications in consumer, computer, industrial, automotive, and telecommunication sectors.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Pulse Power Dissipation | 600 | W |
| Peak Pulse Current | 276 | A |
| Working Voltage | 6.4 | V |
| Breakdown Voltage | 7.13 | V |
| Clamping Voltage | 14.5 | V |
| Polarity | Bidirectional | |
| Number of Channels | 1 Channel | |
| Termination Style | SMD/SMT | |
| Package/Case | SMB (DO-214AA) | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -65 | C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | +150 | C |
| Power Dissipation | 5 | W |
| Factory Pack Quantity | 3200 |
Key Features
- Low Profile Package: Ideal for automated placement and suitable for high-end equipment and SMPS applications.
- High Peak Pulse Power Capability: 600 W peak pulse power dissipation with a 10/1000 s waveform.
- Excellent Clamping Capability: Effective in protecting against voltage transients and electrostatic discharges.
- RoHS Compliant and AEC-Q101 Qualified: Meets environmental and automotive standards.
- Low Inductance: SMB (DO-214AA) package with matte tin plated leads, solderable per J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102.
- High Junction Temperature: Operating junction and storage temperature range from -65°C to +150°C.
Applications
The SM6T7V5CA-E3/5B TVS diode is used in various applications to protect sensitive electronics against voltage transients and electrostatic discharges. These include:
- Protection of ICs, MOSFETs, and signal lines in consumer electronics.
- Industrial applications requiring robust protection against electrical overstress.
- Automotive systems where reliability and stability are critical.
- Telecommunication equipment to ensure stable operation under transient conditions.
Q & A
- What is the peak pulse power dissipation of the SM6T7V5CA-E3/5B? The peak pulse power dissipation is 600 W with a 10/1000 s waveform.
- What is the working voltage of this TVS diode? The working voltage is 6.4 V.
- What type of package does the SM6T7V5CA-E3/5B use? It uses an SMB (DO-214AA) package.
- Is the SM6T7V5CA-E3/5B RoHS compliant? Yes, it is RoHS compliant and also AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications.
- What are the operating temperature ranges for this component? The operating junction and storage temperature range from -65°C to +150°C.
- What is the clamping voltage of the SM6T7V5CA-E3/5B? The clamping voltage is 14.5 V.
- How many channels does the SM6T7V5CA-E3/5B have? It has 1 channel.
- What is the termination style of this TVS diode? The termination style is SMD/SMT.
- What standards does the SM6T7V5CA-E3/5B meet for electrostatic discharge protection? It meets IEC 61000-4-2 and MIL STD 883, method 3015.
- What is the typical thermal resistance of the SM6T7V5CA-E3/5B? The typical thermal resistance, junction to ambient air, is 100°C/W.
