SMCJ13CA-TR - STMicroelectronics

Manufacturer Part Number

SMCJ13CA-TR

Manufacturer

stmicroelectronics

Introduction

The SMCJ13CA-TR is a Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode designed for protecting electronic devices from voltage spikes and transients.

Product Features and Performance

Bidirectional TVS diode

Voltage Reverse Standoff (Typ): 13V

Voltage Breakdown (Min): 14.4V

Voltage Clamping (Max) @ Ipp: 27.2V

Current Peak Pulse (10/1000µs): 368A (8/20µs)

Power Peak Pulse: 1500W (1.5kW)

Operating temperature range: -55°C to 150°C

Surface Mount Device in DO-214AB, SMC package

Product Advantages

High surge capability up to 1500W peak pulse power

Broad operating temperature suitability

Compact and rugged SMC package for surface mount

Bidirectional protection for increased device safety

Key Technical Parameters

Bidirectional Channels: 1

Max Clamping Voltage @ Ipp: 27.2V

Peak Pulse Current: 368A (8/20µs)

Peak Pulse Power: 1500W (1.5kW)

Reverse Standoff Voltage: 13V

Quality and Safety Features

Precise and stable breakdown voltage

High reliability against repetitive surges and transients

Compatibility

Suitable for use in various electronic circuits needing transient voltage protection

Application Areas

General purpose use in electronics

Protecting sensitive circuits in telecommunications, computing, industrial, and consumer electronic devices

Product Lifecycle

Status: Active

Not currently nearing discontinuation

Availability of replacements or upgrades is supported as per stmicroelectronics' policy

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High-power surge protection capability ensures device safety under extreme conditions

Versatile temperature range makes it suitable for a wide range of applications

Reliability backed by stmicroelectronics’ reputation for quality semiconductor devices

Compact, surface-mount package allows for efficient use of PCB space

A cost-effective solution for comprehensive transient voltage suppression