Manufacturer Part Number
SMCJ12A
Manufacturer
Bourns
Introduction
The Bourns SMCJ12A is a unidirectional transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode designed for general-purpose applications. It provides robust overvoltage protection for sensitive electronic circuits by clamping and diverting transient voltage spikes.
Product Features and Performance
Unidirectional channel
Reverse standoff voltage (typical): 12V
Breakdown voltage (minimum): 13.3V
Clamping voltage (maximum) at peak pulse current: 19.9V
Peak pulse current (10/1000μs): 75.4A
Peak pulse power: 1500W (1.5kW)
Operating temperature range: -55°C to 150°C
Product Advantages
Provides effective protection against transient voltage spikes
Compact SMC (DO-214AB) surface-mount package
Suitable for a wide range of general-purpose applications
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Robust overvoltage protection for sensitive electronic circuits
High peak pulse current and power handling capability
Wide operating temperature range for reliable performance
Compact and space-efficient surface-mount package
Quality and Safety Features
Complies with relevant safety and quality standards
Reliable and durable construction for long-term use
Compatibility
Suitable for a variety of electronic applications that require transient voltage suppression
Application Areas
General-purpose transient voltage protection in electronic devices and systems
Product Lifecycle
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