Diodes Incorporated SMAJ64CA-13-F Product Overview

The SMAJ64CA-13-F from Diodes Incorporated is a robust transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode, designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients induced by system inductance, lightning, and other transient voltage events. This component is part of the SMAJ series, which is well-regarded for its reliability and performance in surge protection applications.

Key Features

• Transient Protection: The SMAJ64CA-13-F provides excellent clamping capability, with a peak pulse power dissipation of 400W for 10/1000μs waveform, ensuring protection against high energy transients.
• Bidirectional Design: As a bidirectional TVS diode, it can protect circuits from surges occurring in both directions, making it a versatile choice for various applications.
• Low Leakage: With its low leakage current, it minimizes power loss and ensures the efficiency of the protected circuit.
• Surface Mount Package: The device comes in a DO-214AC (SMA) package, which is suitable for automated pick and place assembly processes and allows for efficient use of PCB space.
• Operating Temperature Range: It operates over a wide temperature range of -55°C to +150°C, making it suitable for use in harsh environments.

Electrical Characteristics

• Breakdown Voltage: 64V
• Minimum Breakdown Voltage: 71.1V
• Maximum Clamping Voltage: 103V at 3.9A
• Maximum Reverse Standoff Voltage: 64V
• ESD Rating of Class 3 (>16kV) per Human Body Model

Applications

The SMAJ64CA-13-F is ideal for protecting voltage sensitive components from ESD and lightning-induced surges in a wide range of applications, including:

• Portable Devices
• Power Supply Networks
• Communication Systems
• Automotive Electronics
• Industrial Control Systems

With its robust construction and reliable performance, the SMAJ64CA-13-F is a go-to choice for designers looking to enhance the durability and longevity of their electronic products. Diodes Incorporated's commitment to quality ensures that this TVS diode meets the stringent requirements of the most demanding surge protection applications.