SM15T12CA - STMicroelectronics

Manufacturer Part Number

SM15T12CA

Manufacturer

STMicroelectronics

Introduction

Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode designed to protect electronic devices against voltage spikes

Product Features and Performance

Bidirectional Zener TVS diode

1 channel for bidirectional protection

1500W peak pulse power capability

Transient protection for high surge conditions

Product Advantages

Robust surge protection

High reliability with low clamping voltage

Large peak pulse current handling capability

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ): 10.2V

Voltage - Breakdown (Min): 11.4V

Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp: 21.7V

Current - Peak Pulse: 461A (8/20µs)

Power - Peak Pulse: 1500W (1.5kW)

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

Quality and Safety Features

Conforms to industry safety and quality standards

Built with rugged material for extended lifespan

Compatibility

Surface mount, fits DO-214AB, SMC footprint

Not intended for power line protection

Application Areas

General-purpose electronic circuits

Power supply units

Consumer electronics

Telecommunications

Product Lifecycle

Active status, not near discontinuation

Future replacements or upgrades may be available

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

STMicroelectronics' reputation for quality and reliability

Comprehensive protection against voltage transients

High surge capability suitable for sensitive applications

Versatility in use across a wide temperature range

Minimal impact on the circuit due to compact surface-mount design