MXLSMLG5.0CA Circuit Protection

Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:	9.2V
Supplier Device Package:	SMLG (DO-215AB)
Package / Case:	DO-215AB, SMC Gull Wing
Mounting Type:	Surface Mount
Operating Temperature:	-65°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
Capacitance @ Frequency:	--
Applications:	General Purpose
Power Line Protection:	No
Power - Peak Pulse:	3000W (3kW)
Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):	326A
Series:	Military, MIL-PRF-19500
Voltage - Breakdown (Min):	6.4V
Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):	5V
Bidirectional Channels:	1
Type:	Zener
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Part Status:	Active
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Packaging:	Bulk

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MXLSMLG5.0CA Application Field and Working Principle

Transient Voltage Suppressors (TVS) Diodes are components designed to protect against electrical overstresses caused by voltage surges and/or ESD. MXLSMLG5.0CA diodes are specifically designed for a rail-to-rail application, taking input voltage anywhere from 2.5V to 5V. When excess voltage is present, the MXLSMLG5.0CA diodes will clamp the voltage to a safe level, protecting the application from electrical overstresses.

Working Principle

The MXLSMLG5.0CA diodes work on the principle of bipolar junction transistors (BJT). BJT’s are three terminal devices that can be used to generate an electric current. The MXLSMLG5.0CA diodes use a single BJT to control the flow of current between its two main terminals, the Base-Emitter and the Collector-Emitter. When an input voltage is applied to the Base-Emitter terminal, the current is converted from DC to AC and the current then passes through the B-E junction of the BJT. This causes the Base-Emitter voltage to increase, which then causes a larger amount of current to pass through the Collector-Emitter junction. This current, combined with the input voltage, creates the voltage spike needed to protect the application from electrical overstress. The voltage that is clamped by the MXLSMLG5.0CA will be less than the specified peak voltage, usually 5V or less. Any excess voltage will be pulled into the diode and dissipated as heat. This protects the application from overvolting and overstressing the electronics.

In Conclusion

The MXLSMLG5.0CA diodes are designed to protect applications from electrical overstress, such as voltage spikes or ESD. The diodes are constructed with a single BJT, which is used to control the flow of current between the two main terminals. The voltage that is clamped by the MXLSMLG5.0CA will be less than the specified peak voltage and any excess voltage will be pulled into the diode and dissipated as heat. This makes them a great option for any application that needs to be protected from electrical overstress.

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