MXSMLJ16A/TR Circuit Protection

Series:	Military, MIL-PRF-19500
Part Status:	Active
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Type:	Zener
Unidirectional Channels:	1
Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):	16V
Voltage - Breakdown (Min):	17.8V
Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:	26V
Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):	115.4A
Power - Peak Pulse:	3000W (3kW)
Power Line Protection:	No
Applications:	General Purpose
Capacitance @ Frequency:	--
Operating Temperature:	-65°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
Mounting Type:	Surface Mount
Package / Case:	DO-214AB, SMC
Supplier Device Package:	SMLJ (DO-214AB)

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TVS - Diodes

Transient Voltage Suppressors (TVS) diodes are used to protect sensitive hardware from damaging electrical transients. The MCA-series of TVS Diodes, like the MXSMLJ16A/TR, provide protection and reliability to digital and analog systems. This article discusses the application fields and working principles of the MXSMLJ16A/TR TVS diode. In the semiconductor industry, when optocouplers are used in the system, the high voltage in the medium will cause the optocouplers to be damaged in a short period of time. The use of TVS Diode is to protect the optocoupler and other high-voltage electronic components from damage, and its main function is to absorb high voltage transient signals. Therefore, the common application fields of TVS Diode are optocoupler protection, voltage clamping, and current clipping.The MXSMLJ16A/TR is a Zener diode specifically designed to clamp transient voltages. It functions as a bidirectional transient suppressor for electrostatic discharge (ESD) and surge protection in applications that require a low breakdown voltage. The diode has a low capacitance of 100pF and a fast response time of -5ns, making it ideal for use in high frequency data and telecommunications applications. The MXSMLJ16A/TR is also characterized by a low leakage current of 4nA, robust ESD protection of up to 8kV Human Body Model (HBM) and maximum operation temperature of 125C. The working principle of the MXSMLJ16A/TR diode is relatively simple. It works by clamping transient voltages to a specified level. When a voltage transient is detected, the diode detects the voltage spike and quickly conducts current from the source to the spike, which limits the voltage across the circuit to a safe level. This helps to protect the sensitive components from being damaged by the harmful electrical transients that travel through the circuit. The high reverse stand-off voltage of the MXSMLJ16A/TR diode allows it to protect sensitive components from ESD events without triggering during normal operating conditions. It also ensures a tight clamping action to limit the voltage transients and protect the circuit from damage. The high surge capability of the diode ensures better protection against power problems, such as lightning strikes, load dumps, and static discharges. The MXSMLJ16A/TR diode is a versatile and reliable protection solution for automotive, industrial, communications, and consumer electronics applications. It can protect devices from ESD, surge, and voltage transient events and ensure reliable operations. The low leakage current and fast response time of the diode helps to protect devices from power problems and environmental stress. In conclusion, the MXSMLJ16A/TR diode is an ideal protection solution for applications where ESD protection and voltage clamping are required. Its low capacitance and fast response time make it ideal for telecoms and data applications. The low leakage current and robust ESD protection make it suitable for a wide range of applications, including automotive and consumer electronics. The diode can help to protect sensitive devices from damage and ensure reliable operations of the circuit.

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