SMCJ8.0CA-13-F TVS Diode by Diodes Incorporated

The SMCJ8.0CA-13-F is a robust transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode designed and manufactured by Diodes Incorporated, an industry leader in discrete, logic, and analog semiconductor markets. This high-quality TVS diode is engineered to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients induced by system inductance or lightning strikes.

Key Features

• Bi-Directional Protection: As a bidirectional TVS, the SMCJ8.0CA-13-F provides symmetrical protection, making it suitable for AC applications or where the polarity reverses.
• High Surge Capability: With its ability to handle surges, this diode is rated for 1500W peak pulse power capability with a 10/1000μs waveform, ensuring reliable performance during transient conditions.
• Stand-Off Voltage: The device features an 8.0V stand-off voltage, making it ideal for protecting circuits with an operating voltage around this level.
• Low Incremental Surge Resistance: The low surge resistance ensures minimal voltage drop during a surge event, preserving the integrity of the protected circuit.
• Operating Temperature Range: It operates effectively over a wide temperature range from -55°C to +150°C, suitable for various challenging environments.
• Package: It comes in a DO-214AB (SMC) package, providing a compact footprint while offering robust protection.
• Compliance: The SMCJ8.0CA-13-F meets the ISO 7637-2 & ISO 16750-2 surge specifications and is compliant with RoHS and REACH environmental standards.

Applications

The SMCJ8.0CA-13-F is ideal for protecting voltage-sensitive components from high voltage transients and surges in a variety of applications, including:

• Power supply circuits
• Automotive systems
• Telecommunication devices
• Industrial electronics
• Consumer electronics

With its robust design and reliable performance, the SMCJ8.0CA-13-F from Diodes Incorporated is an excellent choice for designers looking to enhance the durability and longevity of their electronic systems against voltage transients.