
PLCDA03
05076
Only One Name Means ProTek’Tion™
ULTRA LOW CAPACITANCE TVS ARRAY
APPLICATIONS
✔ Ethernet - 10/100 Base T
✔ FireWire, SCSI & USB
✔ Audio/Video Inputs
✔ xDSL Interfaces
✔ Cellular Phone Terminals
IEC COMPATIBILITY (EN61000-4)
✔ 61000-4-2 (ESD): Air - 15kV, Contact - 8kV
✔ 61000-4-4 (EFT): 40A - 5/50ns
✔ 61000-4-5 (Surge): 24A, 8/20µs - Level 2(Line-Gnd) & Level 3(Line-Line)
FEATURES
✔ 500 Watts Peak Pulse Power per Line (tp=8/20µs)
✔ Bidirectional Configuration
✔ Available in Multiple Voltage Types Ranging From 3V to 24V
✔ Protects Two (2) Lines
✔ ESD Protection > 40 kilovolts
✔ ✔
✔
ULTRA LOW CAPACITANCE: 5pF
✔ ✔
thru
PLCDA24
SO-8
MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS
✔ Molded JEDEC SO-8 Package
✔ Weight 15 milligrams (Approximate)
✔ Flammability rating UL 94V-0
✔ 12mm Tape and Reel Per EIA Standard 481
✔ Marking: Logo, Marking Code, Date Code & Pin One Defined By Dot on Top of Package
PIN CONFIGURATION
8
1
7
2
6
3
5
4
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DEVICE CHARACTERISTICS
MAXIMUM RATINGS @ 25°C Unless Otherwise Specified
PLCDA03
thru
PLCDA24
PARAMETER
Peak Pulse Power (tp = 8/20µs) - See Figure 1
Operating Temperature
Storage Temperature
SYMBOL VALUE
P
PP
T
J
T
STG
500 Watts
-55°C to 150°C
-55°C to 150°C°C
UNITS
°C
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS PER LINE @ 25°C Unless Otherwise Specified
PA RT
NUMBER
DEVICE
MARKING
(See Note 1)
PLCDA03
PLCDA05
PLCDA08
PLCDA12
PLCDA15
PLCDA24
Note 1: Devices are designed to be used in parallel (See Circuit Diagram). For other applications, contact the factory. Do not apply surge in the
“forward” direction of the TVS.
Note 1: Do not surge from pins 8 to 1, 2 to 7, 6 to 3 and 4 to 5. PIV typically greater than 100V for each rectifier die. Electrical characteristics apply
to pins 1 to 8, 7 to 2, 3 to 6 and 5 to 4.
SGA
SGB
SGF
SGC
SGD
SGE
RATED
STAND-OFF
VOLTAGE
V
WM
VOLTS
3.3
5.0
8.0
12.0
15.0
24.0
MINIMUM
BREAKDOWN
VOLTAGE
@ 1mA
V
(BR)
VOLTS
4.5
6.0
8.5
13.3
16.7
26.7
MAXIMUM
CLAMPING
VOLTAGE
(See Fig. 2)
= 1A
@ I
P
V
C
VOLTS
7.0
9.8
13.4
19.0
24.0
43.0
MAXIMUM
CLAMPING
VOLTAGE
(See Fig. 2)
@8/20µs
VC @ I
PP
10.9V @ 43.0A
13.5V @ 42.0A
16.0V @ 34.0A
25.9V @ 21.0A
30.0V @ 17.0A
49.0V @ 12.0A
MAXIMUM
LEAKAGE
CURRENT
@V
WM
I
D
µA
125
20
10
1
1
1
MAXIMUM
CAPACITANCE
(See Note 2)
@0V, 1 MHz
C
pF
5
5
5
5
5
5
10,000
1,000
100
- Peak Pulse Power - Watts
PP
P
10
0.1 1 10 100 1,000 10,000
PEAK PULSE POWER VS PULSE TIME
FIGURE 1
t
- Pulse Duration - µs
d
500W 8/20µs Waveform
FIGURE 2
120
PP
100
80
60
40
- Peak Pulse Current - % of I
20
PP
I
0
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
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PULSE WAVE FORM
t
f
Peak Value I
-t
e
td = t
t - Time - µs
PP
IPP/2
TEST
WAVEFORM
PARAMETERS
tf = 8µs
td = 20µs