SMA6J17A-E3/61

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A TVS (transient voltage suppressor) is a type of diode specifically designed to protect sensitive electronic components from damage due to large voltage transients such as those that occur when lightning strikes. The SMA6J17A-E3/61 is a silicon-based TVS diode designed to do just this. In this article, we will be looking at the application field and working principle of the SMA6J17A-E3/61.

Application Field

The SMA6J17A-E3/61 is designed to protect against high-voltage transients. It is designed to protect telecom lines, cables, and other sensitive electronic components from transient voltage and current surges. It is also designed to protect electronic components from ESD (electrostatic discharge), as well as from AC and DC power surges. It is widely used in a variety of applications, including telecom, computer, medical, automotive, and aviation.

Working Principle

The working principle of the SMA6J17A-E3/61 is based on the fact that when the transient voltage exceeds the breakdown voltage, the diode conducts current to shield the sensitive components from damage. When the transient voltage passes, the diode automatically stops conducting and returns to its normal state. This process is known as clamping.

The SMA6J17A-E3/61 is designed to be extremely fast to protect sensitive components from even extremely short-lived transients. It has a very low capacitance, which ensures that it will not interfere with the normal functioning of circuits even when working in high frequencies. The SMA6J17A-E3/61 has a peak pulse power rating of 17A at 5V, which makes it suitable for a wide range of applications.

Conclusion

The SMA6J17A-E3/61 is a silicon-based TVS diode designed to protect sensitive electronic components from transient voltage surges and ESD. It has a peak pulse power rating of 17A at 5V and a very low capacitance, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. Its fast response time ensures that circuits are not damaged even during extremely short-lived high-voltage transients. The SMA6J17A-E3/61 is a reliable and effective solution for protecting sensitive electronic components from transient voltage and current surges.

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