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Low Capacitance TRANSZORB® Transient Voltage Suppressors
FEATURES
• Glass passivated chip junction
• 500 W peak pulse power capability with a
10/1000 μs waveform, repetitive rate (duty
cycle): 0.01 %
• Excellent clamping capability
• Very fast response time
• Low incremental surge resistance
DO-15 (DO-204AC)
• Solder dip 275 °C max. 10 s, per JESD 22-B106
• Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
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TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS
VWM
5.0 V to 50 V
VBR
7.6 V to 55.5 V
PPPM
500 W
PD
3.0 W
TJ max.
175 °C
Polarity
Unidirectional
Package
DO-15 (DO-204AC)
Use in sensitive electronics protection against voltage
transients induced by inductive load switching and lighting
on ICs, MOSFET, signal lines of sensor units for consumer,
computer, industrial, and telecommunication.
MECHANICAL DATA
Case: DO-15 (DO-204AC)
Molded epoxy over passivated body
Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating
Base P/N-E3 - RoHS-compliant and commercial grade
Terminals: matte tin plated leads, solderable
J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102
E3 suffix meets JESD 201 class 1A whisker test
per
Polarity: color band denotes cathode end
MAXIMUM RATINGS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
VALUE
UNIT
Peak pulse power dissipation with a 10/1000 μs waveform (1)
PPPM
500
W
Peak pulse current with a 10/1000 μs waveform (fig. 3) (1)
IPPM
See next table
A
Power dissipation on infinite heatsink at TL = 75 °C (fig. 2)
PD
3.0
W
TJ, TSTG
-55 to +175
°C
Operating junction and storage temperature range
Note
(1) Non-repetitive current pulse, per fig. 3 and derated above T = 25 °C per fig. 2
A
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PART
NUMBER
BREAKDOWN
MAXIMUM
MAXIMUM MAXIMUM
VOLTAGE
REVERSE
MAXIMUM
PEAK
CLAMPING
STAND-OFF
AT
LEAKAGE
JUNCTION
(1)
PULSE
VOLTAGE
VOLTAGE
IT = 1.0 mA
AT
CAPACITANCE
CURRENT
AT
VWM
VWM
AT 0 V
VBR (V)
IPP = 5.0 A PER FIG. 3
(V)
(pF)
ID
I
V
(V)
(A)
C
PP
MIN.
(μA)
WORKING
INVERSE
BLOCKING
VOLTAGE
VWIB (V)
INVERSE
BLOCKING
LEAKAGE
CURRENT
VWIB IIB (mA)
PEAK
INVERSE
BLOCKING
VOLTAGE
VPIB (V)
SAC5.0
7.60
5
300
10.0
44
50
75
1.0
100
SAC6.0
7.90
6
300
11.2
41
50
75
1.0
100
SAC7.0
8.33
7
300
12.6
38
50
75
1.0
100
SAC8.0
8.89
8
100
13.4
36
50
75
1.0
100
SAC8.5
9.44
8.5
50
14.0
34
50
75
1.0
100
SAC10
11.10
10
5.0
16.3
29
50
75
1.0
100
SAC12
13.30
12
5.0
19.0
25
50
75
1.0
100
SAC15
16.70
15
5.0
23.6
20
50
75
1.0
100
SAC18
20.00
18
5.0
28.8
15
50
75
1.0
100
SAC22
24.40
22
5.0
35.4
14
50
75
1.0
100
SAC26
28.90
26
5.0
42.3
11.1
50
75
1.0
100
SAC30
33.30
30
5.0
48.6
10.0
50
75
1.0
100
SAC36
40.00
36
5.0
60.0
8.6
50
75
1.0
100
SAC45
50.00
45
5.0
77.0
6.8
50
150
1.0
200
SAC50
55.50
50
5.0
88.0
5.8
50
150
1.0
200
Note
(1) Non-repetitive current pulse, per fig. 3 and derated above T = 25 °C per fig. 2
A
ORDERING INFORMATION (Example)
PREFERRED PIN
SAC5.0-E3/54
UNIT WEIGHT (g)
PREFERRED PACKAGE CODE
BASE QUANTITY
DELIVERY MODE
0.432
54
4000
13" diameter paper tape and reel
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RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS CURVES (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
100
150
Impulse
Exponential
Decay
td
PPK
10
IPPM - Peak Pulse Current, % IRSM
PPPM - Peak Pulse Power (kW)
Current Waveforms
PPK
“0.5”
Half Sine
td
td = 7 tp
PPK
Square
td
1
Non-Repetitive Pulse
Waveform shown in Fig. 3
TA = 25 °C
0.1
0.1 µs
tr = 10 µs
Peak Value
IPPM
100
TJ = 25 °C
Pulse Width (td)
is defined as the Point
where the Peak Current
decays to 50 % of IPPM
Half Value - IPP
IPPM
2
50
10/1000 µs Waveform
as defined by R.E.A.
td
0
1.0 µs
10 µs
100 µs
1.0 ms
10 ms
0
1.0
2.0
3.0
td - Pulse Width
t - Time (ms)
Fig. 1 - Peak Pulse Power Rating Curve
Fig. 3 - Pulse Waveform
4.0
Percentage of Rated Power (%)
100
Power Dissipation
75
Peak Power (Single Pulse)
TJ = Initial Temperature
Low Capacitance
TVS
50
L = 0.375" (9.5 mm)
Lead Lengths
25
Application Note: Device must be used with
two units in parallel, opposite in polarity as
shown in circuit for AC signal line protection.
0
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
175
TL - Lead Temperature (°C)
Fig. 2 - Power Derating Curve
Fig. 4 - AC Line Protection Application
SCHEMATIC
Diode
Transient
Voltage
Suppressor
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PACKAGE OUTLINE DIMENSIONS in inches (millimeters)
DO-15 (DO-204AC)
0.034 (0.86)
0.028 (0.71)
DIA.
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
0.242 (6.15)
0.258 (6.55)
0.130 (3.3)
0.138 (3.5)
DIA.
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
Note
• Dimensions of mold length and diameter do not include mold flash and gate burr, mold flash shall not exceed 0.015 inch per side. These
dimensions are measured at the outermost extreme of the plastic body
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