Product Overview

The SMBJ17AQ-13-F is a robust surface-mount Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode, meticulously engineered by Diodes Incorporated to provide state-of-the-art circuit protection. It is designed to shield sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients induced by system inductance, lightning, and other transient voltage events.

Key Features

• Voltage Protection: With a stand-off voltage of 17V, the SMBJ17AQ-13-F is adept at safeguarding components in its vicinity from unexpected voltage spikes, ensuring a high level of reliability for the protected device.
• Peak Pulse Power: It offers an impressive peak pulse power dissipation of 600W for a 10/1000μs waveform, which allows it to effectively absorb transient energy and prevent damage to the circuit.
• High Surge Capability: Its design is optimized to handle high surge events, making it an ideal choice for applications where surge protection is critical.
• Fast Response Time: The device reacts swiftly to transient overvoltages, providing immediate protection to the circuit components.
• Low Incremental Surge Resistance: The SMBJ17AQ-13-F features low incremental surge resistance, minimizing the voltage drop across the protector and ensuring better performance during surge events.

Applications

The SMBJ17AQ-13-F is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:

• Power Supply Protection
• Industrial Systems
• Networking Equipment
• Telecommunication Systems
• Consumer Electronics
• Computer Systems
• Portable Devices

Quality and Environmental Compliance

Diodes Incorporated is committed to delivering high-quality products. The SMBJ17AQ-13-F complies with the RoHS directive, which restricts the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment. Furthermore, the product is characterized for operation from -55°C to 150°C, making it suitable for a wide range of environmental conditions.

Package and Availability

The SMBJ17AQ-13-F comes in a DO-214AA (SMB) package, known for its compact footprint and excellent thermal performance. This package is compatible with standard PCB layout practices and is suitable for automated pick and place assembly processes, facilitating ease of integration into various designs.