SMCJ18A - MDD

Manufacturer Part Number

SMCJ18A

Manufacturer

Bourns

Introduction

The Bourns SMCJ18A is a high-performance transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode designed for general-purpose circuit protection applications. It offers robust protection against electrostatic discharge (ESD), electrical fast transients (EFT), and other voltage spikes and surges.

Product Features and Performance

Unidirectional voltage clamping

Reverse standoff voltage of 18V

Minimum breakdown voltage of 20V

Maximum clamping voltage of 29.2V at peak pulse current

Peak pulse current rating of 51.4A (10/1000μs waveform)

Peak pulse power rating of 1500W

Operating temperature range of -55°C to +150°C

Surface mount (SMC) package

Product Advantages

Reliable protection against transient voltage events

Compact and space-saving surface mount design

Robust performance across a wide temperature range

Suitable for a variety of general-purpose applications

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Excellent transient voltage suppression capabilities

Compact and easy-to-integrate surface mount package

Trusted Bourns brand quality and reliability

Cost-effective solution for general-purpose circuit protection

Quality and Safety Features

Compliant with industry safety and reliability standards

Rigorous quality control and testing processes

Robust construction for long-term durability

Compatibility

Compatible with a wide range of electronic circuit designs and applications

Application Areas

General-purpose circuit protection

Power supplies

Industrial equipment

Telecommunications systems

Consumer electronics

Product Lifecycle

["The SMCJ18A is an active product and currently available.","There are equivalent or alternative models available from Bourns, such as the SMCJ15A and SMCJ22A, which offer different reverse standoff voltage ratings.","For more information or assistance in selecting the appropriate model, customers are advised to contact our website's sales team."]