SMCJ5.0A thru SMCJ188CA

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Revision: 20-Dec-11

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DEVICES FOR BI-DIRECTION APPLICATIONS

For bi-directional use C or CA suffix (e.g. SMCJ188CA).

Electrical characteristics apply in both directions.

FEATURES

• Low profile package

• Ideal for automated placement

• Glass passivated chip junction

• Available in uni-directional and bi-directional

• Excellent clamping capability

• Very fast response time

• Low incremental surge resistance

• Meets MSL level 1, per J-STD-020, LF maximum peak of

260 °C

• Compliant

to

RoHS

Directive

2002/95/EC

and

in

accordance to WEEE 2002/96/EC

• Halogen-free according to IEC 61249-2-21 definition

TYPICAL 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.

MECHANICAL DATA

Case: DO-214AB (SMCJ)

Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating

Base P/N-M3 - halogen-free, RoHS compliant, and

commercial grade

Terminals:

Matte

tin

plated

leads,

solderable

per

J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102

M3 suffix meets JESD 201 class 1A whisker test

Polarity: Color band denotes cathode end

Notes

PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS

5.0 V to 188 V

1500 W

200 A

150 °C

DO-214AB (SMC)

PARAMETER

SYMBOL

VALUE

UNIT

Peak pulse power dissipation with a 10/1000 μs waveform (fig. 1)

1500

W

Peak pulse current with a 10/1000 μs waveform

See next table

A

Peak forward surge current 8.3 ms single half sine-wave uni-directional only

200

A

6.5

W

Operating junction and storage temperature range

- 55 to + 150

°C