ESDALC6V1P6

Overview of ESDALC6V1P6

The ESDALC6V1P6 is a Transil diode optimized for high-speed and low-voltage operations, providing excellent performance for analog and digital signal switching applications.

Pinout

The ESDALC6V1P6 pinout refers to the configuration and function of each pin in its SOT-666-6 package. This package typically includes a diagram showing the layout of the pins when viewed from the top down with pins named sequentially. Each pin on the ESDALC6V1P6 has a specific role such as power supply input, ground connection, or signal interface. The pinout details are crucial for integrating this component into a circuit as they ensure correct connections for optimal device performance. Designers and engineers must refer to the datasheet provided by STMicroelectronics to get accurate information regarding each pin's function and electrical characteristics.

Features

• 4 unidirectional Transil functions: The ESDALC6V1P6 offers four independent unidirectional Transil functions, making it an ideal solution for protecting sensitive electronic circuits from voltage transients and electrostatic discharges.
• Breakdown voltage V_BR = 6.1 V min: The device has a minimum breakdown voltage of 6.1V, ensuring reliable operation in a wide range of applications.
• Low leakage current < 100 nA: The ESDALC6V1P6 features low leakage current, minimizing power consumption and reducing the risk of false triggering.
• Low diode capacitance (7.5 pF at 3 V): This component has a low diode capacitance, making it suitable for high-frequency applications where signal integrity is crucial.
• UL94, V0: The ESDALC6V1P6 complies with the UL94 and V0 flammability ratings, ensuring safe operation in harsh environments.
• RoHS package: This component is packaged according to RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) guidelines, making it an environmentally friendly solution for your design needs.
• Complies with the following standards: The ESDALC6V1P6 meets the requirements of IEC 61000-4-2 (exceeds level 4), MIL STD 883E - Method 3015-7: class 3, and HBM (human body model) 25 kV.

Applications

• Analog and digital signal switching: The ESDALC6V1P6 is an excellent choice for protecting sensitive electronic circuits from voltage transients and electrostatic discharges in analog and digital signal switching applications.
• Automotive electronics: This component is suitable for use in automotive electronics, where it can help protect against electrical overstress (EOS) and electromagnetic interference (EMI).
• Aerospace and defense: The ESDALC6V1P6 meets the requirements of aerospace and defense applications, providing reliable protection against voltage transients and electrostatic discharges.
• Industrial control systems: This component is an excellent choice for protecting industrial control systems from voltage transients and electrostatic discharges.

Advantages and Disadvantages

The ESDALC6V1P6 offers several advantages, including:

• High-speed operation: The device operates at high speeds, making it suitable for use in applications where signal integrity is crucial.
• Low power consumption: The ESDALC6V1P6 features low power consumption, minimizing the risk of overheating and reducing overall system power requirements.
• High reliability: This component has a high level of reliability, ensuring consistent performance in a wide range of applications.

However, the ESDALC6V1P6 also has some disadvantages:

• Sensitive to temperature: The device is sensitive to temperature changes, which can affect its performance and reliability.
• May not be suitable for high-voltage applications: The ESDALC6V1P6 may not be suitable for use in high-voltage applications where the voltage exceeds 6.1V.

Equivalents

The following components are equivalent to the ESDALC6V1P6:

• STMicroelectronics' own products: The company offers its own range of Transil diodes, including the STB15E6 and STB16E6.
• Other manufacturers' products: Other manufacturers, such as ON Semiconductor and Texas Instruments, offer similar components with similar specifications and performance characteristics.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the breakdown voltage of the ESDALC6V1P6?
A: The breakdown voltage of the ESDALC6V1P6 is 6.1V minimum.

Q: Is the ESDALC6V1P6 suitable for use in high-voltage applications?
A: No, the device may not be suitable for use in high-voltage applications where the voltage exceeds 6.1V.

Q: What is the operating temperature range of the ESDALC6V1P6?
A: The operating temperature range of the ESDALC6V1P6 is -40°C to 125°C.

Q: Is the ESDALC6V1P6 RoHS compliant?
A: Yes, the ESDALC6V1P6 is packaged according to RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) guidelines, making it an environmentally friendly solution for your design needs.

Q: What are the typical applications for the ESDALC6V1P6?
A: The ESDALC6V1P6 is suitable for use in a wide range of applications, including analog and digital signal switching, automotive electronics, aerospace and defense, and industrial control systems.