Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:	17V
Supplier Device Package:	DO-214AA (SMBJ)
Package / Case:	DO-214AA, SMB
Mounting Type:	Surface Mount
Operating Temperature:	-55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
Capacitance @ Frequency:	--
Applications:	General Purpose
Power Line Protection:	No
Power - Peak Pulse:	600W
Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):	35.3A
Series:	TransZorb®
Voltage - Breakdown (Min):	11.1V
Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):	10V
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 Suppressor) diodes are a special type of semiconductor designed to protect the sensitive parts of a circuit from voltage transients. They are also known as Surge Suppressors or Transient Voltage Clampers. TVS diodes have become increasingly popular in the electronic and electrical engineering fields due to their robustness and low cost.The SMBJ10CA-M3/5B is a unidirectional overvoltage protection device designed for use in general-purpose circuit applications. It is designed to protect against transients such as those generated by lightning strikes, electrostatic discharge, and motor start-up transients. The SMBJ10CA-M3/5B is able to dissipate high continuous current and high peak current. It is designed with a high peak pulse power rating of 500W.

Applications

The SMBJ10CA-M3/5B has a wide range of applications including telecommunications, automotive, consumer electronics, computing, and industrial. It can be used in power distribution systems, power supply systems, and voltage monitoring applications. It is ideal for surge protection in automotive systems, including the engine, fuel and electrical systems. It can also be used in signal transmission lines, such as the ones used in telecommunications systems.

Working Principle

The SMBJ10CA-M3/5B works by clamping the voltage to a predetermined safe voltage. When a transient voltage occurs, the diode conducts current from the transient until it drops back down below the clamp voltage. The diode then stops conducting and the circuit is protected from any potential damage caused by the transient.TVS diodes have several advantages over other protection methods, such as fuse and MOVs. Fuses are one-time use and must be replaced after each transient. MOVs, on the other hand, can be used multiple times but can be damaged or destroyed if the transients are too severe. TVS diodes, however, can be used many times and can withstand a wide range of transient voltages.

Conclusion

TVS diodes are a useful tool for protecting circuits from overvoltage transients. The SMBJ10CA-M3/5B provides effective protection for a wide range of applications and can withstand high transient voltages. It is not only cost-effective but also robust, making it an ideal choice for many applications.

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