Taiwan Semiconductor 1-Element Bi-Directional TVS Diode 1.5 kW, 2-Pin DO-214 SMCJ36CA

Taiwan Semiconductor SMCJ36CA is a 1-Element Bi-Directional TVS Diode rated for transient voltage suppression with 1.5 kW peak pulse power dissipation. The two-pin DO-214 surface mount device offers excellent protection against voltage surges, making it suitable for electronic, industrial, and automotive circuitry protection.

This diode features a single element per chip with bi-directional configuration that effectively clamps voltage spikes to safeguard sensitive components. Its minimum breakdown voltage of 40 V and maximum reverse stand-off voltage of 36 V allows it to suppress transient voltages within safe limits. The device clamps at 58.1 V, enabling fast response times and low incremental surge resistance.

Operable within a broad temperature bandwidth of -55°C to 150°C, the SMCJ36CA can withstand harsh conditions commonly found in industrial and automotive environments. The glass-passivated junction extends component lifespan and maintains performance consistency under electrical and thermal stress.

The compact DO-214 package with dimensions 7.15 mm length, 6.25 mm width, and 2.15 mm height facilitates easy surface mounting on PCBs, optimizing space usage in modern electronic systems. This diode delivers a maximum peak pulse current of 25.8 A, ensuring robust transient suppression during high surge events.

Bi-directional diode configuration provides effective transient voltage suppression. Single chip element enhances reliability and efficiency. Peak pulse power dissipation of 1.5 kW supports high surge current. Maximum reverse stand-off voltage rated at 36 V.

Clamping voltage at 58.1 V ensures rapid regulation during transients. Operates from -55°C to 150°C for diverse industrial environments. Compact 2-pin DO-214 surface mount package. Maximum peak pulse current of 25.8 A supports high surge currents.

Glass-passivated junction for durability and long life. Manufactured in China adhering to quality standards.

This TVS diode is ideal for transient voltage protection in applications such as power supplies, automotive electronics, industrial machinery, telecommunications devices, and consumer electronics. Its reliable surge suppression capability protects circuits from damaging voltage spikes, helping to improve system robustness, reduce downtime, and extend component life.

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