SMBJ20A

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SMBJ20A

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TVS DIODE 23.4VWM 32.4VC DO214AA

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Specifications

Attribute Value
Package Tape & Reel (TR)
Series SMBJ
ProductStatus Active
Type Zener
UnidirectionalChannels 1
Voltage-ReverseStandoff(Typ) 23.4V
Voltage-Clamping(Max)@Ipp 32.4V
Power-PeakPulse 600W
Applications General Purpose
OperatingTemperature -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
MountingType Surface Mount
Package/Case DO-214AA, SMB

Overview

Description

The SMBJ20A is a surface-mount transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode designed to protect sensitive electronics from voltage spikes and transients, such as ESD, lightning, and inductive load switching.
### Key Features:
- Breakdown Voltage (VBR): 22.2V (min) to 24.5V (max)
- Standoff Voltage (VRWM): 20V
- Peak Pulse Power (PPP): 600W (8/20μs waveform)
- Low Clamping Voltage: Fast response (<1ns)
- Package: DO-214AA (SMB)
### Applications:
- ESD protection in communication ports (USB, Ethernet)
- Surge suppression in power supplies & automotive circuits
- Overvoltage protection in industrial & consumer electronics
The SMBJ20A offers robust bidirectional protection, ensuring reliability in harsh environments. Its compact SMB package makes it ideal for space-constrained designs.
For detailed specs, refer to the datasheet from manufacturers like Littelfuse, Vishay, or STMicroelectronics.

Equivalent

Equivalent products to the SMBJ20A (20V TVS diode) include:
- P6SMB20A (Littelfuse/ON Semiconductor)
- SMBJ20CA (Bidirectional, Vishay)
- 1.5SMC20A (Higher power, SMC package)
- SMAJ20A (Lower power, SMA package)
- ESD20V (STMicroelectronics, ESD protection variant)
Check voltage, power rating, and package compatibility before substitution.

Features

The SMBJ20A is a 20V bidirectional TVS diode designed for transient voltage suppression in electronic circuits. Key features:
- Voltage Rating: Standoff voltage of 20V, breakdown voltage (min) 22.2V, clamping voltage 32.4V (at 1A).
- Power Handling: 600W peak pulse power (8/20µs waveform).
- Bidirectional Protection: Guards against both positive and negative voltage transients.
- Fast Response: Reacts in picoseconds to suppress surges (ESD, lightning, etc.).
- Low Leakage: Typically <1µA at standoff voltage.
- Package: SMB (DO-214AA) for compact PCB mounting.
- Applications: Protects sensitive electronics (USB, power supplies, automotive systems).
Ideal for overvoltage protection with robust performance in a small form factor.

Manufacturer

The SMBJ20A is a transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by Littelfuse, a leading global company specializing in circuit protection, power control, and sensing technologies.
Littelfuse is a well-established American electronics manufacturer, founded in 1927 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The company is known for producing high-reliability components, including fuses, TVS diodes, varistors, and other protection devices for automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics.
The SMBJ20A is part of Littelfuse’s SMBJ series, designed to protect sensitive circuits from voltage spikes and transients. It is widely used in power supplies, communication systems, and automotive applications.
Littelfuse is recognized for its innovation, quality, and compliance with industry standards, making it a trusted supplier in electronics protection solutions.

Application

The SMBJ20A is a transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode designed to protect sensitive electronics from voltage spikes. Key application areas include:
1. Power Supplies – Safeguards against surges in AC/DC converters.
2. Communication Equipment – Protects data lines (RS-232, Ethernet) from ESD and lightning-induced transients.
3. Automotive Electronics – Shields CAN bus, sensors, and infotainment systems from load-dump surges.
4. Industrial Controls – Secures PLCs and I/O modules from voltage transients.
5. Consumer Electronics – Guards USB ports, HDMI, and other interfaces.
Its 20V breakdown voltage and fast response make it ideal for clamping transient overvoltages in low-voltage circuits.

Package

The SMBJ20A is a surface-mount TVS diode in an SMB (DO-214AA) package. It offers transient voltage suppression for protection against surges and is commonly used in electronic circuits. The compact SMB package is suitable for automated assembly and high-density PCB designs. Key specs include a 20V breakdown voltage and peak pulse power of 600W.

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