SMBJ5360A/TR13

Product Overview

• Category: Diode
• Use: Protection against transient voltage spikes
• Characteristics: Fast response time, low clamping voltage, compact package
• Package: DO-214AA (SMB), 2-pin
• Essence: Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 3000 units per reel

Specifications

• Peak Pulse Power: 600W
• Breakdown Voltage: 60V
• Operating Voltage: 48.4V
• Clamping Voltage: 77.4V
• Response Time: <1ns

Detailed Pin Configuration

The SMBJ5360A/TR13 has a simple 2-pin configuration with no polarity.

Functional Features

• Provides protection against voltage transients
• Fast response time ensures minimal damage to protected circuitry
• Low clamping voltage limits the voltage across the protected device

Advantages

• Compact size
• High power handling capability
• Quick response to transient events

Disadvantages

• Limited breakdown voltage compared to some other TVS diodes
• May require additional components for comprehensive transient protection in some applications

Working Principles

The SMBJ5360A/TR13 operates by diverting excess transient voltage away from sensitive components, thereby protecting them from damage. When a transient event occurs, the diode rapidly conducts, providing a low impedance path for the excess energy to be safely dissipated.

Detailed Application Field Plans

This diode is commonly used in electronic circuits that are susceptible to voltage transients, such as power supplies, communication equipment, and automotive electronics. It is particularly useful in protecting sensitive semiconductor devices from voltage spikes induced by lightning, ESD, or switching events.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• SMBJ5.0A: Breakdown Voltage: 5V
• SMBJ10A: Breakdown Voltage: 10V
• SMBJ15A: Breakdown Voltage: 15V
• SMBJ20A: Breakdown Voltage: 20V
• SMBJ30A: Breakdown Voltage: 30V

These alternative models offer varying breakdown voltages to suit different application requirements.

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This entry provides a comprehensive overview of the SMBJ5360A/TR13 diode, including its specifications, functional features, advantages, disadvantages, working principles, application field plans, and alternative models.