SMP0720SCMC - STMicroelectronics

Manufacturer Part Number

SMP0720SCMC

Manufacturer

stmicroelectronics

Introduction

The SMP0720SCMC is a Transient Voltage Suppressors (TVS) Thyristor from the TRISIL™ series, designed for protecting circuits against voltage transients.

Product Features and Performance

Voltage breakover at 88V

Off state voltage of 72V

On state voltage at 3V

Peak pulse current capacity of 400 A for 8/20µs pulse

Peak pulse current capacity of 100 A for 10/1000µs pulse

Hold current (Ih) of 150 mA

Single-element configuration

Surface mount package

Product Advantages

Efficient protection against voltage spikes

Compact DO-214AA, SMB package suitable for space-constrained applications

Low holding current facilitates better device sensitivity

Key Technical Parameters

Breakover Voltage: 88V

Off State Voltage: 72V

On State Voltage: 3V

Peak Pulse Current (8/20µs): 400 A

Peak Pulse Current (10/1000µs): 100 A

Hold Current (Ih): 150 mA

Capacitance: 80pF

Mounting Type: Surface Mount

Quality and Safety Features

Robust thyristor technology ensures reliable operation under transient conditions.

Compatibility

Intended for use in circuits requiring transient voltage suppression.

Application Areas

Telecommunication equipment

Data lines

Industrial power electronics

Product Lifecycle

Product Status: Obsolete

Alternatives or replacements may be available (consult specific suppliers or manufacturers for details).

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Provides optimal transient voltage suppression with precise turn-on voltage

High surge capability up to 400A on 8/20µs pulse waveform

Easy implementation in space-limited applications due to its compact size

Suitable for a wide range of applications including telecom and industrial systems