Manufacturer Part Number
SMP50-130
Manufacturer
STMicroelectronics
Introduction
STMicroelectronics' SMP50-130 is a high-performance Transient Voltage Suppressor Thyristor designed for surge and overvoltage protection.
Product Features and Performance
High surge current capability with 150 A rating for 8/20µs pulses
Engineered for overvoltage protection with 173V breakover voltage
Features off-state voltage of 130V for steady-state applications
Fast response to transient overvoltage events
Low holding current of 150 mA
Low capacitance of 30pF minimizing signal distortion
Single element package for simplified design
Product Advantages
Enhanced reliability for sensitive electronics
Robust surge protection in compact footprint
Low dynamic resistance ensuring efficient clamping
Surface mount package facilitates automated assembly
Compatible with high-volume manufacturing due to Tape & Reel packaging
Optimized for high-frequency applications due to low capacitance
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage - Breakover: 173V
Voltage - Off State: 130V
Current - Peak Pulse (8/20µs): 150 A
Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs): 50 A
Current - Hold (Ih): 150 mA
Number of Elements: 1
Capacitance: 30pF
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package / Case: DO-214AC, SMA
Supplier Device Package: SMA (DO-214AC)
Quality and Safety Features
Constructed in compliance with industry standards
Built to provide reliable operation in challenging environments
Compatibility
Compatible with surface mount technology (SMT)
Fits DO-214AC, SMA footprint
Application Areas
Telecommunications
Consumer electronics
Computers and peripherals
Industrial electronics
Power supplies
Product Lifecycle
Active status, not currently nearing discontinuation
Continued manufacturer support with availability of replacements and upgrades
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Optimal protection against voltage transients and surges
High reliability protecting sensitive components in severe conditions
Ideal for products requiring high surge capability with low capacitance
Proven efficiency in high-frequency applications
Ease of manufacturing integration with standard surface mount package
Strong support and product longevity from STMicroelectronics
Robust design meeting rigorous quality and safety standards