Overview
The SMA6J5.0A-E3/61 is a 600W surface mount transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients induced by lightning and other transient voltage events. It is part of the SMA6J series, known for its high reliability and performance in surface mount applications.
Key Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| VR (Vso) | 5 V |
| Watts (W) | 600 W |
| IPP 10x1000µs (A) | 65.3 A |
| MIN VBR@IT (V) | 6.4 V |
| MAX VBR@IT (V) | 7 V |
| Vc (V) | 9.2 V |
| IT (mA) | 10 mA |
| Ir@Vr (µA) | 800 µA |
| Operating Temperature Max (°C) | 150 °C |
| Polarity | Unipolar |
| Package | DO-214AC (SMA) |
| Peak Pulse Power - 10x1000 (W) | 600 W |
| Surge Life | 65.3 |
| Tolerance % | 5% |
Key Features
- Low profile package in DO-214AC (SMA) case, ideal for surface mount applications to optimize board space.
- 600 W peak pulse power capability at 10x1000µs waveform, with a repetition rate (duty cycle) of 0.01%.
- Excellent clamping capability and very fast response time, typically less than 1.0 ns from 0 Volts to VBRmin.
- Low inductance and low incremental surge resistance.
- Glass passivated junction and built-in strain relief.
- High temperature soldering: 260°C/10 s at terminals.
- Meets MSL level 1, per J-STD-020, LF maximum peak of 260 °C.
- AEC-Q101 qualified available for automotive applications.
Applications
The SMA6J5.0A-E3/61 is suitable for a variety of applications, including:
- General purpose protection against voltage transients in electronic circuits.
- Protection of sensitive electronic equipment from lightning and other transient voltage events.
- Automotive systems requiring high reliability and AEC-Q101 qualification.
- Industrial and commercial electronics where transient voltage protection is critical.
Q & A
- What is the peak pulse power capability of the SMA6J5.0A-E3/61? The peak pulse power capability is 600 W at 10x1000µs waveform.
- What is the operating temperature range of the SMA6J5.0A-E3/61? The operating temperature range is from -55°C to 150°C.
- What type of package does the SMA6J5.0A-E3/61 come in? It comes in a DO-214AC (SMA) package.
- Is the SMA6J5.0A-E3/61 AEC-Q101 qualified? Yes, it is available with AEC-Q101 qualification for automotive applications.
- What is the typical response time of the SMA6J5.0A-E3/61? The typical response time is less than 1.0 ns from 0 Volts to VBRmin.
- What is the maximum current rating for the SMA6J5.0A-E3/61? The maximum current rating is 65.3 A for a 10x1000µs pulse.
- Is the SMA6J5.0A-E3/61 RoHS-compliant? Yes, it is RoHS-compliant.
- What is the voltage clamping capability of the SMA6J5.0A-E3/61? The voltage clamping capability is up to 9.2 V.
- What are the soldering conditions for the SMA6J5.0A-E3/61? It can withstand high temperature soldering at 260°C/10 s at terminals.
- What is the polarity of the SMA6J5.0A-E3/61? It is unipolar.
