STMicroelectronics 1-Element Bi-Directional TVS Diode 1.5 kW Surface Mount SMC Package SM15T36CA

STMicroelectronics SM15T36CA is a high-performance 1-Element Bi-Directional Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode designed for protecting sensitive electronic components against transient voltage spikes. This device is housed in a surface-mount SMC package enabling easy and compact PCB assembly, suitable for industrial, telecommunications, and automotive electronic circuits.

The diode features a peak pulse power dissipation of 1.5 kW and can handle a maximum peak pulse current of 156 A, ensuring robust protection during voltage surges. It operates over a broad temperature range from -55°C to 150°C, making it reliable under harsh environmental conditions. The device exhibits a minimum breakdown voltage of 34.2 V and a maximum reverse stand-off voltage of 30.8 V, providing effective voltage clamping at 64.3 V to safeguard downstream components.

Its minimal reverse leakage current of 1 μA enhances energy efficiency and prevents unnecessary power loss. The compact dimensions of 7.15 mm length, 6.25 mm width, and 2.45 mm height support designs requiring space optimization.

This SM15T TVS diode is ideal for use in transient voltage protection in semiconductor and electronic component manufacturing, power and distribution systems, telecommunications, automotive electronics, and other industrial equipment. It helps maintain system reliability and prolongs equipment life by preventing damage from voltage spikes and electrostatic discharge events.

Single diode configuration ensuring reliable transient voltage suppression. Bi-directional direction type suitable for protection in both voltage polarities. Minimum breakdown voltage of 34.2 V for effective clamping. Compact surface mount SMC package facilitating PCB integration.

Operates efficiently with maximum peak pulse current of 156 A. Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to 150°C ensuring durability. Low maximum reverse leakage current of 1 μA for energy efficiency. Complies with SM15T TVS series specifications for consistency and quality.

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