Vishay 2-Element Bi-Directional TVS Diode, Surface Mount SOT-323 Package, 150 W Peak Pulse Power VCAN26A2-03G-E3-08

Vishay VCAN26A2-03G-E3-08 is a 2-element bi-directional Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode engineered for superior protection against voltage spikes and electrostatic discharge in sensitive electronic circuits. Housed in a compact surface mount SOT-323 package with 3 pins, this component provides dual-line ESD protection with a peak pulse power dissipation of 150 W, making it suitable for robust transient suppression requirements.

This TVS diode exhibits excellent electrical characteristics, including a minimum breakdown voltage of 28 V and a maximum reverse standoff voltage of 26 V, ensuring precise voltage clamping with a clamping voltage at 40 V to safeguard components against damaging surges. Its maximum peak pulse current rating of 5 A enables it to handle high surge currents typical in automotive and industrial environments.

The device operates reliably over a wide junction temperature range from -55°C to 175°C, enabling its use in challenging temperature conditions. It also features an extremely low reverse leakage current of 50 nA, contributing to energy efficiency in circuit designs. The pins are plated with tin for enhanced solderability and durability.

The diode is fully qualified per automotive grade standard AEC-Q101, guaranteeing compliance with stringent automotive reliability criteria. Its ESD protection capability surpasses ±30 kV for contact and air discharge according to human body model class H3B.

This component is ideal for automotive load dump protection, CAN bus and FLEX-Bus circuits, as well as safeguarding sensitive electronics in commercial and industrial applications where robust transient suppression is critical.

This TVS diode has a peak pulse power dissipation rating of 150 W for robust surge handling. The diode package is surface mount type SOT-323, optimized for compact circuit designs. It features dual elements and 3 pins for bi-directional voltage suppression.

Operates efficiently between -55°C and 175°C for reliable performance in harsh environments. Has a clamp voltage of 40 V and a breakdown voltage of 28 V for precise voltage protection. Includes ESD protection exceeding 8 kV for human body model compliance ensuring sensitive device safety.

The low leakage current of 50 nA helps minimize power loss during standby conditions. Designed and qualified to conform with automotive standard AEC-Q101 for automotive applications. Ideal for protecting CAN, FLEX-Bus, and other sensitive automotive and industrial electronics.

EnvMart offers this robust Vishay TVS Diode as part of its extensive semiconductor protection component portfolio, suitable for industrial, automotive, commercial electronics, and manufacturing use cases.