Manufacturer Part Number
SMF18A-M3-08
Manufacturer
vishay-semi-diodes
Introduction
The SMF18A-M3-08 is a high-performance transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode designed for applications that require robust overvoltage protection. This compact surface-mount device offers reliable protection against transient voltage spikes, surges, and electrostatic discharges (ESD) in a wide range of electronic systems.
Product Features and Performance
Unidirectional transient voltage suppression
Reverse standoff voltage of 18V (typical)
Breakdown voltage of 20V (minimum)
Clamping voltage of 29.2V (maximum) at peak pulse current
Peak pulse current of 6.8A (10/1000µs)
Peak pulse power of 200W
Low capacitance of 320pF at 1MHz
Wide operating temperature range of -65°C to 175°C
Product Advantages
Reliable overvoltage protection
Compact surface-mount package
High peak pulse current and power handling
Low capacitance for minimal impact on circuit performance
Wide temperature range for demanding applications
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Robust transient voltage suppression for improved system reliability
Compact design for space-constrained applications
Excellent performance-to-size ratio
Suitability for a wide range of electronic systems and environments
Quality and Safety Features
RoHS-compliant and lead-free
Meets relevant industry standards for safety and reliability
Compatibility
This TVS diode is suitable for use in a variety of electronic applications, including:
General purpose overvoltage protection
Power supply circuits
Instrumentation and control systems
Telecommunications equipment
Industrial automation and control
Application Areas
The SMF18A-M3-08 is well-suited for applications that require reliable protection against transient voltage spikes, surges, and ESD, such as:
Power supplies
Signal lines
Data interfaces
Sensor circuits
Communication networks
Product Lifecycle
The SMF18A-M3-08 is an active and currently available product. There are no known equivalent or alternative models at this time. If you have any further questions or need additional information, please contact our sales team through our website.