Manufacturer Part Number
SM6T12CA-E3/52
Manufacturer
Vishay
Introduction
The SM6T12CA-E3/52 is a TVS diode from Vishay's TransZorb® series, designed to protect electronic devices from voltage transients induced by system inductive load switching and lightning.
Product Features and Performance
Zener type TVS diode
Bidirectional Channels: 1
Reverse Standoff Voltage: 10.2V
Breakdown Voltage (Min): 11.4V
Clamping Voltage (Max) @ Ipp: 16.7V
Peak Pulse Current: 36A
Peak Pulse Power: 600W
Operating Temperature Range: -65°C to 150°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package: DO-214AA, SMB
Product Advantages
High surge capability of 600W for efficient transient voltage suppression
Broad operating temperature range suitable for various environments
Compact SMB package for space-saving designs
Bidirectional protection for versatile use in different circuit orientations
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Reverse Standoff (Typ): 10.2V
Voltage Breakdown (Min): 11.4V
Voltage Clamping (Max) @ Ipp: 16.7V
Current Peak Pulse (10/1000µs): 36A
Power Peak Pulse: 600W
Quality and Safety Features
Manufactured by a reputable company with a focus on reliability and performance
Compliant with industry standard safety and quality regulations
Compatibility
Suitable for use in a wide range of electronic circuits requiring voltage transient protection
Application Areas
General Purpose applications including consumer electronics, communication systems, industrial equipment
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
Product is currently active with no immediate plans for discontinuation, ensuring long-term availability
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High transient power capacity ensures robust protection against voltage spikes
Wide operating temperature range enhances usability in extreme conditions
Compact and versatile for easy integration into various circuit designs
Manufactured by Vishay, a leading name in semiconductor devices
Offers bidirectional protection, making it suitable for many applications without orientation constraints