SMAJ30CAHE3/61

The SMAJ30CAHE3/61 is a surface mount unidirectional Transient Voltage Suppressor diode designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients induced by lightning and other transient voltage events. It provides a high surge capability and low clamping voltage for effective protection of voltage-sensitive components.

Pinout

(Note: The pin configuration below is a general representation. Refer to the specific datasheet for precise details.)

• ANODE: Anode connection for the diode
• CATHODE: Cathode connection for the diode

Circuit Diagram

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Key Features

• Transient Voltage Suppression: Provides protection against voltage transients and surges induced by lightning, ESD, or other transient voltage events.
• High Surge Capability: Offers a high surge current capability, making it suitable for demanding transient voltage protection applications.
• Low Clamping Voltage: Features a low clamping voltage, ensuring effective suppression of transient voltages and protection of sensitive components.
• Surface Mount Package: Designed for easy surface mount installation on PCBs, providing space and cost-efficient protection solutions.
• RoHS Compliant: This diode is compliant with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive, meeting environmental standards.

Note: For detailed technical specifications, please refer to the SMAJ30CAHE3/61 datasheet.

Application

• Telecommunication Equipment: Ideal for protecting telecommunication equipment from voltage transients and lightning-induced surges.
• Industrial Control Systems: Suitable for use in industrial control systems requiring protection against transient voltages and surges.
• Power Supplies: Used in power supply units to protect sensitive electronic components from voltage spikes and transients.

Functionality

The SMAJ30CAHE3/61 is a unidirectional transient voltage suppressor diode that effectively clamps transient voltages to protect electronic circuits from damage. It is designed to provide robust and reliable protection in various electronic systems.

Usage Guide

• Placement: Install the SMAJ30CAHE3/61 in close proximity to the protected circuit to ensure efficient transient voltage suppression.
• Polarity: Connect the Anode (A) to the circuit's positive side and the Cathode (K) to the ground or the protected circuit's negative side.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can the SMAJ30CAHE3/61 be used for outdoor applications?
A: Yes, the SMAJ30CAHE3/61 is designed to protect against lightning-induced surges, making it suitable for outdoor applications requiring transient voltage protection.