SMAJ16CA-E3/61 Circuit Protection

Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):	15.4A
Base Part Number:	SMAJ
Supplier Device Package:	DO-214AC (SMA)
Package / Case:	DO-214AC, SMA
Mounting Type:	Surface Mount
Operating Temperature:	-55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
Capacitance @ Frequency:	--
Applications:	General Purpose
Power Line Protection:	No
Power - Peak Pulse:	400W
Series:	TransZorb®
Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:	26V
Voltage - Breakdown (Min):	17.8V
Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):	16V
Bidirectional Channels:	1
Type:	Zener
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Part Status:	Active
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Packaging:	Tape & Reel (TR)

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TVS - Diodes

TVS (Transient Voltage Suppression) diodes are innovative semiconductor devices developed to protect components from transients and surges. Transient suppressors also come in different shapes, sizes and packages with different features. The SMAJ16CA-E3/61 is one such transient voltage suppressor diode, and is widely used in many applications today.

Application Field of SMAJ16CA-E3/61

The SMAJ16CA-E3/61 is a transient voltage suppressor diode designed for use in a variety of applications such as automotive, communications, consumer electronics, medical devices and industrial equipment. This diode is specifically designed to protect sensitive components and circuits from damage caused by voltage spikes and transients. It has an operating voltage of 16 volts and can handle up to an ESD protection rating of 4000V. It is also rated at a maximum peak pulse power rating of 400W. Thanks to its low clamping voltage and low leakage current, the SMAJ16CA-E3/61 is ideal for a number of applications and industries.

Working Principle of SMAJ16CA-E3/61

The SMAJ16CA-E3/61 utilizes a unique combination of Zener voltage and avalanche breakdown function to protect vulnerable components against overvoltage transients. During high energy pulses, it acts as an avalanche diode, where the avalanche breakdown process occurs almost instantly. This breakdown process quickly limits the amount of voltage passing through the diode, protecting the adjoining circuitry from harmful voltage spikes. During a slow rise in voltage, the Zener breakdown process kicks in, and the diode limits the current at its Zener voltage. This allows the diode to provide excellent clamping voltage during voltage spiking. The SMAJ16CA-E3/61 also implements a peak power rating of 400W, allowing it to handle high power spikes and transients without being damaged. It can also withstand reverse voltages up to -5 Volts, and features a low clamping voltage, low leakage current, high reliability and long term stability.

Conclusion

The SMAJ16CA-E3/61 is a versatile transient voltage suppressor used in a variety of applications. It is capable of providing excellent protection against high voltage surges and transients while also featuring a high peak power rating of 400W. Its low clamping voltage, low leakage current, high reliability and long term stability make it an ideal solution for most applications.

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