The SMCJ28CA-13 from Diodes Incorporated is a robust transient voltage suppression (TVS) diode designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients induced by system inductance or lightning. This TVS diode is a bidirectional device, making it suitable for AC applications or situations where there is a need for protection in both polarities.

Key Features

• Stand-Off Voltage: 28V, providing protection for a wide range of electronic devices.
• Peak Pulse Power: 1500W (10/1000μs), ensuring high power handling capability for transient overvoltage events.
• Clamping Voltage: 45.4V, offering prompt response to transient events by clamping excess voltage to a safe level.
• Package: SMC package, which offers a compact footprint and is suitable for automated assembly processes.
• RoHS Compliant: Yes, adhering to environmental standards and regulations for hazardous substances.

Applications

The SMCJ28CA-13 is ideal for protecting voltage sensitive components that may experience high surge conditions. It is commonly used in:

• Power supply circuits
• Communication systems
• Automotive systems
• Industrial equipment
• Consumer electronics

Quality and Reliability

Diodes Incorporated is known for its commitment to quality and reliability. The SMCJ28CA-13 is built to withstand harsh conditions and is characterized by its low incremental surge resistance. This TVS diode is designed to meet the high reliability standards required in industrial and commercial applications.

Environmental Compliance

The SMCJ28CA-13 is environmentally friendly and fully compliant with the RoHS directive, making it a preferred choice for manufacturers seeking to create eco-conscious products.