SMBJ20CA-13-F - Diodes Incorporated

Manufacturer Part Number

SMBJ20CA-13-F

Manufacturer

Diodes

Introduction

Surge protection component designed to safeguard electronics from voltage spikes.

Product Features and Performance

Zener based transient voltage suppressor

Bidirectional TVS diode offers protection in both polarities

Surface Mount DO-214AA, SMB package for compact PCB layouts

Supports up to 600W peak pulse power dissipation for transient events

Brakes overvoltages down to 32.4V during clamping

Handles peak pulse current up to 18.5A for short transient events

Product Advantages

Provides robust protection against voltage transients

Bidirectional design simplifies installation and PCB design

High surge capability suitable for demanding environments

Wide operating temperature range for enhanced reliability

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage - Reverse Standoff: 20V

Voltage - Breakdown: 22.2V minimum

Voltage - Clamping: 32.4V maximum at 18.5A IPP

Power - Peak Pulse: 600W

Current - Peak Pulse: 18.5A (10/1000µs)

Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to 150°C

Quality and Safety Features

Built to withstand harsh temperature conditions and voltage transients

Compliance with regulatory standards (specify if known)

Compatibility

Compatible with surface mount technology and standard reeling for automated assembly

Application Areas

General electronic circuit protection across various industries

Product Lifecycle

Active status with continued manufacturer support

Not indicated as nearing discontinuation

Replacements or upgrades may depend on future manufacturing trends

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High efficiency in transient voltage suppression

Compact size for space-constrained applications

Wide operating temperature range ensuring performance stability

Easy to integrate into existing PCB designs due to standardized package

Reputable manufacturer with a track record of reliability

Flexible application across various electronic systems

Bulk packaging in Tape & Reel facilitates automated processing