Product Overview
The SMDA15C.TBT from Semtech is a bidirectional TVS diode array designed to protect four I/O lines from ESD, lightning, and transient voltage events. It features 15V working voltage, 300W peak pulse power, 30V clamping voltage, and IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 compliance in an SO-8 surface-mount package.
Key Specifications
| Manufacturer | Semtech |
| Working Voltage (VRWM) | 15V |
| Breakdown Voltage (Min) | 16.7V |
| Clamping Voltage (Max) | 30V |
| Peak Pulse Power | 300W (8/20us) |
| Peak Pulse Current | 10A (8/20us) |
| Number of Channels | 4 (bidirectional) |
| Leakage Current | 1uA max |
| Junction Capacitance | 75pF @ 1MHz |
| Package | 8-SOIC (5.0 x 4.0 x 1.5mm) |
| Operating Temperature | -55C to +125C |
Features
- IEC 61000-4-2 ESD protection: +-15kV air, +-8kV contact
- IEC 61000-4-4 EFT protection: 40A (5/50ns)
- IEC 61000-4-5 lightning: 12A (8/20us)
- Bidirectional protection for four I/O lines
- Low leakage current: 1uA max
- Low operating and clamping voltages
- Solid-state silicon avalanche technology
Applications
- Data and I/O line protection
- Microprocessor-based equipment
- Notebooks, desktops, and servers
- LAN/WAN equipment
- Serial and parallel ports