Microchip Technology's SMLJ36AE3/TR13 Transient Voltage Suppressor

The SMLJ36AE3/TR13 is a state-of-the-art transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode designed by Microchip Technology, a leader in the field of microcontroller and analog semiconductors. This robust component is engineered to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients induced by system inductance, lightning, and other transient voltage events.

Key Features

• High Surge Capability: With its stand-off voltage of 36V, the SMLJ36AE3/TR13 is capable of handling surge events with excellent clamping characteristics, ensuring the safety of downstream components from high-energy transients.
• Surface Mount Package: The device comes in a surface-mount DO-214AB package, also known as an SMC package, which is ideal for automated assembly processes and helps in saving valuable board space.
• Peak Pulse Power: It offers a peak pulse power dissipation of 3000W at 10/1000μs waveform, which is a testament to its ability to absorb high transient power without failing.
• Low Incremental Surge Resistance: The TVS diode features a low incremental surge resistance, which minimizes the voltage overshoot during high surge events.
• Environmentally Rugged: The SMLJ36AE3/TR13 is compliant with industry-standard environmental directives, including RoHS and is lead-free, making it suitable for use in a wide range of applications.

Applications

The SMLJ36AE3/TR13 is versatile and can be used in various applications that require high reliability and surge protection. These include:

• Power Supply Units (PSUs)
• Automotive Systems
• Industrial Equipment
• Telecommunication Systems
• Consumer Electronics

Quality and Reliability

Microchip Technology ensures that the SMLJ36AE3/TR13 meets the highest quality and reliability standards. Each device undergoes rigorous testing to guarantee performance even in the most demanding conditions. Whether it's for commercial, industrial, or automotive use, this transient voltage suppressor is an excellent choice for circuit protection.

With the SMLJ36AE3/TR13, designers can have confidence that their products are shielded against the damaging effects of transient voltage spikes, leading to increased product lifespan and reliability.