SMF36A-E3-08 - Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division

Manufacturer Part Number

SMF36A-E3-08

Manufacturer

Vishay

Introduction

This product is a Zener type Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode designed for general-purpose applications, ensuring effective protection from voltage transients.

Product Features and Performance

Unidirectional channel TVS Diode

Voltage - Reverse Standoff: 36V

Voltage - Breakdown (Minimum): 40V

Voltage - Clamping (Maximum) @ Ipp: 58.1V

Current - Peak Pulse: 3.4A

Power - Peak Pulse: 200W

Product Advantages

Efficient protection against voltage transients

Designed for surface mounting, facilitating compact circuit design

Robust operating temperature range: -65°C to 175°C

Key Technical Parameters

Type: Zener

Reverse Standoff Voltage: 36V

Breakdown Voltage: 40V Min

Clamping Voltage: 58.1V Max

Peak Pulse Current: 3.4A

Peak Pulse Power: 200W

Mounting Type: Surface Mount

Package: DO-219AB

Quality and Safety Features

Able to withstand extreme temperature conditions, from -65°C to 175°C, ensuring reliability under varying environmental stress

Compatibility

Mounting Type: Surface Mount ensures compatibility with most General Purpose PCB designs

Application Areas

General Purpose applications including consumer electronics, automotive circuits, and industrial equipment

Product Lifecycle

Status: Active, not nearing discontinuation. Replacement and upgrade options are available.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Robust transient voltage suppression capabilities

High power handling capacity of 200W in a compact DO-219AB package

Low capacitance, favorable for high-frequency applications with a capacitance of 178pF at 1MHz

Wide operating temperature range ensuring performance stability

Easy integration into existing designs due to surface mount compatibility