SMCJ8.5AE3/TR13

Product Category

The SMCJ8.5AE3/TR13 belongs to the category of transient voltage suppressor diodes.

Basic Information Overview

• Category: Transient Voltage Suppressor Diode
• Use: Protection against voltage transients in electronic circuits
• Characteristics: Fast response time, low clamping voltage, high surge current capability
• Package: DO-214AB (SMC), Tape and Reel
• Essence: Safeguarding sensitive electronic components from voltage spikes
• Packaging/Quantity: Available in reels of 3000 units

Specifications

• Peak Pulse Power: 1500W
• Breakdown Voltage: 8.5V
• Operating Voltage: 7.37V
• Maximum Clamping Voltage: 14.4V
• Peak Pulse Current: 43.5A
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +150°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The SMCJ8.5AE3/TR13 follows the standard pin configuration for DO-214AB package diodes, with two leads for connection.

Functional Features

• Rapid response to transient overvoltage events
• Low clamping voltage to protect downstream components
• High surge current capability for robust protection

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Effective protection against voltage transients - Fast response time - Compact form factor

Disadvantages: - Limited to specific breakdown voltages - Requires careful consideration of placement in circuit design

Working Principles

The SMCJ8.5AE3/TR13 operates by diverting excess transient voltage away from sensitive components, thereby limiting the voltage across the protected circuit.

Detailed Application Field Plans

This diode is commonly used in various electronic devices such as power supplies, telecommunications equipment, and automotive electronics to protect against voltage surges induced by lightning, ESD, or other transient voltage events.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• SMCJ6.0AE3/TR13
• SMCJ10AE3/TR13
• SMCJ12AE3/TR13
• SMCJ15AE3/TR13

This range of alternative models provides options for different breakdown voltage requirements while maintaining similar characteristics and package type.

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This entry provides a comprehensive overview of the SMCJ8.5AE3/TR13 transient voltage suppressor diode, covering its basic information, specifications, functional features, advantages and disadvantages, working principles, application field plans, and alternative models.