SMAJ8.0A-M3/5A Circuit Protection

Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:	13.6V
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
Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):	29.4A
Series:	TransZorb®
Voltage - Breakdown (Min):	8.89V
Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):	8V
Unidirectional Channels:	1
Type:	Zener
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Part Status:	Active
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Packaging:	Tape & Reel (TR)

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SMAJ8.0A-M3/5A TVS - Diodes Application Field and Working Principle

TVS – Diodes are devices that are used to protect electronic components from transients, such as electrical spikes or surges. TVS diodes are commonly used in many applications to protect circuits from destructive voltages. The SMAJ8.0A-M3/5A TVS – Diode is a special type of TVS – Diode that provides additional protection from high transient voltages. This diode is an advanced form of transient voltage suppressor and it can protect circuits and components from damaging high voltage transients and also provide clamping of abnormal transient voltages. It can prevent problems like thermal runaway in the circuit, voltage overshoot, ground bouncing and electrical noise can be avoided. The SMAJ8.0A-M3/5A TVS –Diode is ideal for use in circuits and devices that are subject to high transient voltages. The SMAJ8.0A-M3/5A TVS – Diode offers a solid-state, low impedance, and high current flow which provides protection from surges up to 8.0A (8,000A Peak). It has a working voltage range of 5-8V and a peak pulse current rating of 8.0A. The diode can also be used in conjunction with TVS varistors in order to provide more effective protection from surge voltages. In order to function properly, the SMAJ8.0A-M3/5A diode has to be properly installed and connected in the circuit. The diode should be connected in reverse bias or in a series configuration with the TVS varistors or other transient suppressing devices. The diode should be connected in a reverse bias fashion in order to reduce the leakage current through the diode. This is important in order to reduce the power dissipation in the diode. The basic principle of operation of the SMAJ8.0A-M3/5A TVS – Diode is to provide a voltage/current clamping mechanism in order to protect the circuit and components from high voltage transients. It is designed to operate in a reverse bias fashion and it has a breakdown voltage of 5V. When the voltage across the diode exceeds the 5V breakdown voltage the diode enters the breakdown region and clamps the excess voltage. This process helps to limit the transient voltage and protect the circuit or components from being damaged due to high voltage.In conclusion, the SMAJ8.0A-M3/5A TVS – Diode is a highly efficient form of transient voltage suppressor designed for circuits and devices that are subject to high transients. It has a wide working voltage range of 5-8V and a peak pulse current rating of 8.0A. It is very important that the diode is properly installed and connected in order to provide effective protection from transients.

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