SMBJ5.0CA

Overview

The SMBJ5.0CA is a bidirectional transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode designed to protect sensitive electronic components from voltage transients induced by lightning and other transient voltage events. It features a 600W peak pulse power rating in a compact surface-mount SMB package, making it a staple for board-level protection. With a low standoff voltage of 5V and a fast response time of less than 5.0 picoseconds, it is ideal for 5V logic rail protection.

Why Choose This Part

The SMBJ5.0CA offers a high 600W surge capacity in a small DO-214AA footprint, providing a superior power-to-size ratio. Its bidirectional design allows for protection against transients of both polarities without requiring a second component. Additionally, it features a fast response time and low clamping voltage to ensure downstream ICs are not exposed to destructive potential.

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