Vishay Bi-Directional TVS Diode, 3 kW Peak Pulse Power, Surface Mount DO-214AB Package SMC3K15CAHM3_A/H

Vishay SMC3K15CAHM3_A/H is a bi-directional transient voltage suppression (TVS) diode designed to protect sensitive electronic devices from voltage spikes caused by inductive load switching, lightning surges, and electrostatic discharge. This TVS diode offers a peak pulse power dissipation capability of 3 kW with an exceptional clamping voltage of 24.4 V, ensuring excellent protection for integrated circuits, MOSFETs, signal lines, and sensor units in consumer electronics, industrial equipment, telecommunications, automotive, and computing systems.

Encapsulated in a compact surface mount DO-214AB (SMC) package, the diode measures 7.11 mm in length, 6.22 mm in height, and 2.62 mm in width, making it suitable for high-density PCB layouts. It withstands ambient operating temperatures from -55°C to 150°C, complying with automotive standard AEC-Q101, thus offering high reliability for automotive and harsh environment applications.

The device exhibits a maximum reverse standoff voltage of 15 V, a test current of 1 mA, and a maximum peak pulse current of 123 A. It features extremely low maximum reverse leakage current at 1 μA, contributing to minimized power consumption and increased system efficiency. The fast response time and low incremental surge resistance ensure prompt and effective transient voltage suppression, protecting downstream components from damage.

Designed to meet RoHS environmental standards and moisture sensitivity level 1 (MSL1) certification, it is suitable for lead-free solder reflow processes with maximum peak temperatures of 260°C. This diode is ideal for applications in industrial control, automotive electronics, telecommunications infrastructure, and computer hardware requiring reliable electrostatic discharge mitigation.

With its robust electrical characteristics and compact package, the Vishay SMC3K15CAHM3_A/H TVS diode provides efficient and cost-effective transient voltage suppression to enhance the durability and performance of electronic systems.

Provides reliable bi-directional transient voltage suppression for sensitive electronic circuits. Rated for 3 kW peak pulse power with a 10/1000 μs waveform. Features low clamping voltage of 24.4 V ensuring excellent protection.

Operates within temperature range from -55°C to 150°C for robust performance. Compact surface mount DO-214AB (SMC) package measuring 7.11mm length and 6.22mm height. Meets automotive standard AEC-Q101, suitable for automotive and industrial electronics.

Ultra-low maximum reverse leakage current of 1 μA minimizes power loss during operation. Fast response time and low incremental surge resistance ensure prompt protection. Provides ESD protection and is RoHS compliant for environmental safety.

Certified for moisture sensitivity level 1, allowing high temperature soldering up to 260 °C. Explore a wide range of TVS Diodes and semiconductor components on EnvMart for your industrial, automotive, and electronic design applications.