RCLAMP0502A.TCT - Semtech Corporation

Manufacturer Part Number

RCLAMP0502A.TCT

Manufacturer

semtech

Introduction

The RCLAMP0502A.TCT is a high-performance transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode that offers robust protection against electrical overstress (EOS) and electrostatic discharge (ESD) events. This device is designed to safeguard sensitive electronic components in a wide range of applications, including Ethernet and HDMI interfaces.

Product Features and Performance

Bidirectional, steering (rail-to-rail) TVS diode with 2 unidirectional channels

Typical reverse standoff voltage of 5V (max)

Minimum breakdown voltage of 6V

Maximum clamping voltage of 18V at a peak pulse current of 3A (8/20μs)

Peak pulse power handling capacity of 50W

Compact surface-mount package (SOT-563, SOT-666)

Low capacitance of 0.9pF @ 1MHz

Wide operating temperature range of -55°C to 125°C (TJ)

Product Advantages

Provides robust protection against transient voltage spikes and ESD events

Compact footprint and low capacitance make it well-suited for high-speed data interfaces

Excellent clamping capability and power handling capacity

Wide temperature range ensures reliable operation in diverse environments

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Comprehensive transient voltage protection for sensitive electronic components

Space-saving design for efficient board layout

Exceptional performance and reliability, even under harsh conditions

Proven track record in Ethernet, HDMI, and other high-speed data applications

Quality and Safety Features

RoHS-compliant and halogen-free materials

Certified to meet relevant safety and regulatory standards

Compatibility

This TVS diode is compatible with a wide range of electronic devices and systems that require protection against electrical transients and ESD events, particularly those with Ethernet or HDMI interfaces.

Application Areas

Ethernet equipment

HDMI-enabled devices

Other high-speed data and signal interfaces

Product Lifecycle

The RCLAMP0502A.TCT is an active product, and there are no immediate plans for discontinuation. Semtech offers several alternative models within the RailClamp® series that may provide similar or enhanced protection, depending on the specific requirements of the application. Customers are encouraged to contact our website's sales team for more information on available options and product recommendations.