SM8S40A-E3/2D - Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division

Manufacturer Part Number

SM8S40A-E3/2D

Manufacturer

Vishay Semiconductor Diodes Division

Introduction

The SM8S40A-E3/2D is a unidirectional Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode from Vishay's PAR® series. It is designed to provide protection against electrostatic discharges (ESD) and other transient voltage spikes in various electronic applications.

Product Features and Performance

Unidirectional TVS diode with a reverse standoff voltage of 40V

Breakdown voltage range of 44.4V (min) to 64.5V (max @ Ipp)

Peak pulse current capability of 102A (10/1000μs)

Peak pulse power handling of 6600W (6.6kW)

Operating temperature range of -55°C to 175°C

Product Advantages

Robust design for reliable protection against transient voltage surges

Compact surface mount package (DO-218AB) for space-constrained applications

Wide operating temperature range suitable for diverse environmental conditions

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Reliable and effective protection against electrostatic discharges and voltage spikes

Compact and space-saving design for easy integration into various electronic systems

Broad operating temperature range to meet the requirements of a wide range of applications

Quality and Safety Features

Manufactured using Vishay's high-quality semiconductor processes

Compliant with industry safety and reliability standards

Compatibility

Surface mount package (DO-218AB) for compatibility with standard PCB assembly processes

Application Areas

General-purpose transient voltage protection in various electronic devices and systems

Product Lifecycle

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