SMAJ58A-TR

The SMAJ58A-TR is a transient voltage suppressor diode designed to protect sensitive electronic components from voltage transients induced by lightning, ESD, EFT (electrically fast transients), and other transient voltage events. It is specifically designed to safeguard electronic circuits against transient overvoltage conditions.

Pinout

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

• Cathode (K): Connect to the circuit node where protection is required
• Anode (A): Connect to the ground or reference potential
• No Connection (NC): No internal connection

Circuit Diagram

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Key Features

• Transient Voltage Suppression: Effectively suppresses transient voltage spikes to protect downstream components.
• Low Clamping Voltage: Provides a low clamping voltage to limit the voltage excursion during transient events.
• Fast Response Time: Offers a fast response time to quickly clamp transient voltages and protect the circuit.
• High Surge Current Capability: Capable of handling high surge currents to withstand transient events.
• ESD Protection: Provides electrostatic discharge protection for sensitive electronic devices.

Note: For detailed technical specifications, please refer to the SMAJ58A-TR datasheet.

Application

• Power Supply Protection: Ideal for protecting power supplies and sensitive electronics from voltage transients.
• Telecommunication Equipment: Suitable for use in telecommunication equipment to prevent damage from transient events.
• Industrial Control Systems: Used in industrial control systems to safeguard sensitive components from voltage surges.

Functionality

The SMAJ58A-TR transient voltage suppressor diode offers robust protection against transient voltage events, ensuring the integrity and reliability of electronic circuits in various applications.

Usage Guide

• Connecting the Diode: Connect the cathode of the diode to the node requiring protection and the anode to the ground or reference potential.
• Placement: Place the diode in close proximity to the sensitive components requiring protection from voltage transients.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the clamping voltage of the SMAJ58A-TR diode?
A: The SMAJ58A-TR diode offers a low clamping voltage to limit the impact of transient voltage spikes.

Q: Is the SMAJ58A-TR suitable for industrial applications?
A: Yes, the SMAJ58A-TR is designed to withstand industrial voltage transients and is suitable for industrial control systems and equipment protection.