Transil diodes provide high overvoltage protection
by clamping action. Their instantaneous response
to transient overvoltages makes them particularly suited to protect voltage sensitive devices
such as MOS Technology and low voltage supplied IC’s.
SM6T6V8CA/220CA
TRANSIL
SMB
(JEDEC D0-214AA)
TM
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS (T
amb
= 25°C)
SymbolParameterValueUnit
P
PP
P
I
FSM
T
stg
T
j
T
L
Note 1 : For a surge greater than the maximum values, the diode will fail in short-circuit.
Peak pulse power dissipation (see note 1)Tj initial = T
Power dissipation on infinite heatsinkT
Non repetitive surge peak forward
current for unidirectional types
50°C
amb =
tp = 10ms
Tj initial = T
Storage temperature range
Maximum junction temperature
Maximum lead temperature for soldering during 10 s.
amb
amb
600W
5W
100A
-65to+175
150
260°C
THERMAL RESISTANCES
SymbolParameterValueUnit
R
R
th (j-l)
th (j-a)
Junction to leads
Junction to ambient on printed circuit on recommended pad
20°C/W
100°C/W
layout
°C
°C
August 2001- Ed: 5A
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (T
SymbolParameter
amb
= 25°C)
I
I
F
V
RM
V
BR
V
CL
I
RM
I
PP
αT
V
F
Uni
directional
Stand-off voltage
Breakdown voltage
Clamping voltage
Leakage current @ V
RM
Peak pulse current
Voltage temperature coefficient
Forward voltage drop
Note 2 : Pulse test : tp<50ms.
Note 3 : ∆VBR= αT*(T
Note 4 : VR= 0 V, F = 1 MHz. For bidirectional types,
capacitance value is divided by 2.
10 s
PULSE WAVEFORM 10/1000 s
1000 s
- 25)*VBR(25°C).
amb
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Fig. 1: Peak pulse power dissipation versus initial
junction temperature (printed circuit board).
t
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Fig. 2 : Peak pulse power versus exponential pulse duration.
SM6Txx
Fig. 3 :Clamping voltage versus peak pulse current.
Exponential waveform t
=20µs________
p
= 1 ms——————-
t
p
= 10 ms ...............
t
p
Note : The curves of the figure 3 are specified for a junction temperature of 25°C before surge.
The given results may be extrapolated for other junction temperatures by using the following formula :
∆V
= αT*[T
BR
-25]*VBR(25°C)
amb
For intermediate voltages, extrapolate the given results.
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Fig. 4a : Capacitance versus reverse applied
voltage for unidirectional types (typical values).
Fig. 5 : Peak forward voltage drop versus peak
forward current (typical values for unidirectional
types).
Fig. 4b : Capacitance versus reverse applied
voltage for bidirectional types (typical values).
Fig. 6 : Transient thermal impedance junction-ambient versus pulse duration.
Mounting on FR4 PC Board with Recommended
pad layout.
Fig. 7 : Relative variation of leakage current
versus junction temperature.
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ORDER CODE
SM6Txx
SM 6T 100 C A
SURFACE MOUNT
600W
BREAKDOWNVOLTAGE
BIDIRECTIONAL
No suffix: Unidirectional
MARKING : Logo, Date Code, Type Code, Cathode Band (for unidirectional types only).
PACKAGE MECHANICAL DATA
SMB (Plastic)
E1
REF.
MillimetersInches
DIMENSIONS
Min.Max.Min.Max.
D
A11.902.450.0750.096
A20.050.200.0020.008
b1.952.200.0770.087
E
c0.150.410.0060.016
E5.105.600.2010.220
A1
c
E14.054.600.1590.181
D3.303.950.1300.156
L
A2
b
L0.751.600.0300.063
FOOTPRINT DIMENSIONS (Millimeter)
SMB Plastic.
2.3
Packaging : standard packaging is tape and reel.
SOD15 = Standard packaging is in Film.
Weight = 0.12 g
1.522.75
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