The P6SMB6.8A-100A-Q is a transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode from Bourns Inc., designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients induced by lightning, inductive load switching, and electrostatic discharge (ESD). This series of TVS diodes offers a wide range of standoff voltage options to suit various application requirements. Its robust construction ensures high reliability and effective protection against overvoltage events.

Applications

• Protection of I/O Interfaces
• Voltage surge protection in consumer electronics
• Industrial control systems
• Telecommunications equipment
• Medical devices
• Power supplies

Features

• Glass passivated junction
• Excellent clamping capability
• Low incremental surge resistance
• Fast response time: Typically less than 1.0ps from 0 Volts to BV min
• Typical IR less than 1 μA above 10V
• High temperature soldering guaranteed: 260°C/10 seconds at terminals
• Plastic package has Underwriters Laboratory Flammability Classification 94V-0

Benefits

• Provides robust overvoltage protection for sensitive circuits.
• Enhances the reliability and longevity of electronic equipment.
• Simplifies circuit design by offering a compact and efficient protection solution.
• Reduces the risk of damage from ESD and other transient voltage events.
• Meets industry safety standards for flammability.

Additional Details

The P6SMB6.8A-100A-Q is available in a DO-214AA (SMB) package. It is designed for surface mount applications. The device is compliant with RoHS standards. The standoff voltage ranges from 6.8V to 100V. The peak pulse power dissipation is 600W. Operating and Storage Temperature range is -55°C to +150°C. Its fast response time ensures that it can effectively clamp voltage spikes before they damage downstream components. This TVS diode is an essential component for protecting electronic circuits in a wide range of applications.