Taiwan Semiconductor 1-Element Uni-Directional TVS Diode, Surface Mount DO-214 Package, 1.5 kW Peak Pulse Power, 36V SMCJ36A

Taiwan Semiconductor SMCJ36A is a high-performance 1-Element Uni-Directional Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode designed to protect sensitive electronic components from transient voltage spikes. It delivers a peak pulse power dissipation of 1.5 kW and comes in a compact surface mount DO-214 package, which is well-suited for automated PCB assembly and high-density circuit designs.

This TVS diode has a maximum reverse stand-off voltage of 36V and a minimum breakdown voltage of 40V, ensuring effective transient voltage suppression for a range of power and signal lines. Its uni-directional diode configuration is optimized for polarity-specific transient protection, making it ideal for protecting semiconductor devices, communications equipment, and power supplies from voltage surges and electrostatic discharge events.

The device features a glass-passivated junction construction that provides fast response time and excellent clamping capability at a clamping voltage of 58.1V. With a maximum peak pulse current rating of 25.8A and a low maximum reverse leakage current of 5μA, it ensures reliable operation and minimal leakage losses under normal conditions. The diode operates at temperatures up to 150°C, suitable for harsh industrial environments.

Physical dimensions of length 7.15mm, width 6.25mm, and height 2.75mm make this a space-efficient solution for transient suppression needs in electronic and industrial applications. Although it is not specified as automotive grade, the robust construction makes it suitable for a variety of general-purpose electronic protection tasks.

Offers transient voltage suppression capability to protect sensitive electronic circuits. 1.5 kW peak pulse power dissipation ensures effective surge handling. Uni-directional diode configuration for polarity-specific protection.

Compact surface mount DO-214 package ideal for automated PCB assembly. Maximum reverse standoff voltage of 36V and breakdown voltage of 40V. Fast response time with excellent clamping voltage at 58.1V. Maximum peak pulse current of 25.8A with low reverse leakage current.

Operating temperature up to 150°C supports industrial applications. Physical dimensions: 7.15mm x 6.25mm x 2.75mm.

This Taiwan Semiconductor SMCJ36A TVS diode is suitable for use in power management, signal line protection, and general transient voltage suppression in industrial, electronics manufacturing, telecommunications, and instrumentation fields. Explore more high-quality diodes and semiconductor components in the Electronics & Electricals Discrete Semiconductors TVS Diode category on EnvMart for reliable design solutions.