Microchip Technology SMBJ48CE3/TR13 Product Overview

The SMBJ48CE3/TR13 is a robust transient voltage suppression (TVS) diode from Microchip Technology, designed to shield sensitive electronic equipment from voltage spikes and surges. This component is a part of the SMBJ series, which is known for its reliable performance in protecting against transient voltage events. The SMBJ48CE3/TR13 is particularly suited for applications where space is at a premium and where it is critical to protect against voltage transients that may cause malfunctions, degrade performance, or lead to the failure of electronic devices.

Key Features

• Stand-Off Voltage: It has a stand-off voltage of 48V, making it suitable for a wide range of applications where this voltage level is common.
• Peak Pulse Power: The device can handle a peak pulse power of 600W (10/1000μs waveform), providing a high degree of protection against surge events.
• Low Leakage Current: It is designed with a low leakage current, ensuring minimal power loss when the device is in standby mode.
• Fast Response Time: The SMBJ48CE3/TR13 boasts a fast response time to transient events, ensuring quick protection for sensitive circuits.
• Surface Mount Package: Its surface mount DO-214AA package allows for efficient PCB design and is ideal for automated assembly processes.
• RoHS Compliant: Compliance with RoHS standards means that the SMBJ48CE3/TR13 is manufactured without the use of hazardous substances, making it environmentally friendly.

Applications

The SMBJ48CE3/TR13 is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:

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

With its ability to protect against voltage transients induced by inductive load switching and lightning, the SMBJ48CE3/TR13 is an essential component for ensuring the longevity and reliability of electronic systems. Its combination of features makes it a smart choice for designers looking to enhance the durability and performance of their products.