SM6S12AHE3/2D

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TVS (Transient Voltage Suppressor) diodes are a type of semiconductor diode like regular diodes, except they are designed to absorb large voltages caused by electrical transients, such as those associated with lightning strikes. The SM6S12AHE3/2D is one such diode, which is used to safeguard electronics from damage due to transients.

The SM6S12AHE3/2D is a surface mount TVS diode that is designed to protect equipment against voltage transients, featuring a low clamping voltage and low leakage current. It has a 6V rating, a maximum working breakdown voltage of 6.4V, and a 4kA standing surge current rating.

The SM6S12AHE3/2D works by absorbing excess electrical energy, which it then dissipates as heat. This limits the surge voltage to a level that the equipment can tolerate, thus protecting it from damage. In order to be effective, the component must be placed as close to the point of entry of the surge as possible, such as at the transformers, power line, or input side of the circuit.

The SM6S12AHE3/2D is suitable for a variety of application areas, such as in automotive, telecommunications, medical, industrial, and consumer device electronics. It is especially well-suited for applications such as automotive power windows, audio/visual equipment, power supplies, processors and RF wireless equipment.

The SM6S12AHE3/2D also works to protect the user\'s safety, such as in the case of an electric shock. If a person were to make contact with the high voltage, the diode would absorb the electricity and divert it away from the victim. This is why TVS diodes are required to be used in certain applications.

The SM6S12AHE3/2D is an example of a highly reliable and efficient TVS diode. When properly used, it can do much to protect the electronics from overvoltage and surges, thus helping to ensure safety and reliability. With its small size, easy installation, and excellent performance, it is a great choice for many applications.

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