STMicroelectronics SM6T15A-TR Transil™ TVS Diode

The SM6T15A-TR from STMicroelectronics is a state-of-the-art Transil™ transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode, designed to protect sensitive electronics from voltage transients induced by system level events such as load dump and jump start. A crucial component for modern electronic systems, the SM6T15A-TR ensures the reliability and durability of your circuits by providing robust overvoltage protection.

Key Features

• Stand-off Voltage: This TVS diode has a stand-off voltage of 15 V, making it suitable for a range of applications that require this level of voltage protection.
• Peak Pulse Power: It offers an impressive peak pulse power dissipation of 600 W (10/1000 µs), safeguarding your components from high energy transients.
• Low Clamping Voltage: With a low clamping voltage, the SM6T15A-TR provides an effective barrier against voltage spikes, ensuring minimal impact on the circuit during transient conditions.
• Fast Response Time: Its response time is virtually instantaneous (
• Package: The device comes in a surface-mount SMB (DO-214AA) package, which is ideal for automated assembly processes and helps in saving valuable board space.
• Compliance: It is compliant with industrial standards such as IEC 61000-4-2 and IEC 61000-4-5, ensuring compatibility with regulatory requirements for surge protection.

Applications

The SM6T15A-TR is versatile and can be used across a wide variety of applications, including:

• Power supply protection
• Automotive electronics
• Telecommunication systems
• Computer interfaces
• Portable devices

With its robust design and high surge capability, the SM6T15A-TR is an excellent choice for designers looking to enhance the overvoltage protection in their systems. STMicroelectronics' commitment to quality ensures that this TVS diode will deliver reliable and consistent performance, making it a trusted component in any protective circuit design.