SMAJ16CA vs SMAJ15A-E3/61

This in-depth comparison of the SMAJ16CA and SMAJ15A-E3/61 provides valuable insights into their specifications and key features. We cover important factors in detail, including RoHS compliance, REACH status, series, mounting style, package type, and other relevant characteristics. Presenting the differences side by side simplifies component selection, making it easier for you to select the best option for your specific application.

Technical review by ETEI Component Engineering Source: manufacturer documentation

Parts at a glance

Part A

SMAJ16CA

Rectron USA

Lifecycle
Active
Stock
23354 PCS
Package
DO-214AC
Series
TVS - Diodes
+BOM RFQ
Part B

SMAJ15A-E3/61

Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division

Lifecycle
Active
Stock
16398 PCS
Package
DO-214AC
Series
TVS - Diodes
+BOM RFQ

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Full specification comparison

Use manufacturer datasheets as the final authority.

Specification SMAJ16CA SMAJ15A-E3/61
Supplier Rectron USA Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division
Series SMAJ TransZorb®
Part Status Active Active
Type Zener Zener
Unidirectional Channels - 1
Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ) 18.8V 15V
Voltage - Breakdown (Min) - 16.7V
Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp 26V 24.4V
Current - Peak Pulse(10 / 1000µs) - 16.4A
Power - Peak Pulse 400W 400W
Power Line Protection - No
Applications General Purpose General Purpose
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ) -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount
Bidirectional Channels 1 -
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