SMBJ15CA-E3/52

Overview of SMBJ15CA-E3/52

The SMBJ15CA-E3/52 is a Surface-Mount TransZorb® Transient Voltage Suppressors optimized for low-profile package, ideal for automated placement, and excellent clamping capability. It provides exceptional performance in various applications, including consumer, computer, industrial, and telecommunication sectors.

Pinout

The SMBJ15CA-E3/52 pinout refers to the configuration and function of each pin on its Diodes Moulded - SMB (DO-214AA) package. This packaging includes a diagram showing the layout of the pins when viewed from the top down with pins named sequentially. Each pin on the SMBJ15CA-E3/52 has a specific role, such as power supply input, ground connection, or signal interface.

Features

• Low profile package: Designed for automated placement, this feature ensures efficient and precise integration in PCB designs.
• Ideal for automated placement: The SMBJ15CA-E3/52 features a compact design that simplifies the assembly process for electronic devices.
• Glass passivated chip junction: This feature provides improved safety, reliability, and electrical performance within semiconductor components.
• Available in unidirectional and bidirectional: Manufacturers can choose from a variety of configurations to suit their specific application requirements.
• 600 W peak pulse power capability with a 10/1000 μs waveform, repetitive rate (duty cycle): 0.01%: The SMBJ15CA-E3/52 boasts exceptional surge protection capabilities for electromagnetic interference (EMI) and noise resistance.
• Excellent clamping capability: This feature ensures quick response to transient voltage spikes, protecting electronic devices from damage or malfunction.
• Very fast response time: The SMBJ15CA-E3/52 demonstrates rapid recovery times following surge events, reducing potential risks of component failure.
• Low incremental surge resistance: This feature mitigates energy losses during repeated surge pulses, making the device more efficient and reliable in demanding applications.
• Meets MSL level 1, per J-STD-020, LF maximum peak of 260°C: Compliant with international standards for moisture sensitivity levels (MSL), the SMBJ15CA-E3/52 ensures compatibility across various product categories and manufacturing environments.
• AEC-Q101 qualified available - Automotive ordering code: base P/NHE3 or base P/NHM3: This feature grants the SMBJ15CA-E3/52 certification for use in automotive applications, adhering to industry-recognized standards for quality and reliability.

Applications

• Use in sensitive electronics protection against voltage transients induced by inductive load switching and lighting on ICs, MOSFET, signal lines of sensor units for consumer, computer, industrial, and telecommunication.: The SMBJ15CA-E3/52 offers reliable surge protection for a range of applications across various industries, shielding electronic devices from unwanted voltage spikes and noise.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum peak temperature for this component?
A: The SMBJ15CA-E3/52 meets MSL level 1, per J-STD-020, LF maximum peak of 260°C.

Q: Is this component suitable for automotive applications?
A: Yes, the SMBJ15CA-E3/52 is AEC-Q101 qualified and available with an automotive ordering code (base P/NHE3 or base P/NHM3).

Q: What is the recommended application for this component?
A: The SMBJ15CA-E3/52 provides reliable surge protection for various applications across consumer, computer, industrial, and telecommunication sectors.

Q: Is there a specific pinout diagram available for this component?
A: Yes, the SMBJ15CA-E3/52 comes with a Diodes Moulded - SMB (DO-214AA) package that includes a diagram showing the layout of pins when viewed from the top down.

Q: What are some common design considerations for this component?
A: When designing circuits utilizing the SMBJ15CA-E3/52, it is crucial to consider thermal resistance and heat sink requirements (if needed) to ensure optimal performance.