SMBJ40CA
Transient Voltage SuppressorThe SMBJ40CA is a transient voltage suppressor from Semtech. View the full SMBJ40CA datasheet below including key specifications.
Official SMBJ40CA datasheet (PDF) — the source this page was extracted from.
SMBJ40CA Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Packaging | MouseReel |
| Standard Pack Qty | 3000 |
| Weight | 0.11 g |
| Marking | CBJ |
| Polarity | Bidirectional |
| Storage Temperature | -65 °C to +150 °C |
| Stand-Off Voltage (VRM) | 40 V |
| ESD Rating (IEC 61000-4-2) | 15 kV air, 8 kV contact |
| Breakdown Voltage (VBR) Min | 44.4 V |
| Breakdown Voltage (VBR) Typ | 46.7 V |
| Leakage Current (IRM) @ VRM | 0.2 µA at 25 °C, 1 µA at 85 °C |
| Peak Pulse Power (8/20 µS) | 4 kW |
| Operating Junction Temperature | -55 °C to +150 °C |
| Peak Pulse Power (10/1000 µS) | 600 W |
| Voltage Temperature Coefficient | 10.1 x10^-4/°C max |
| Dynamic Resistance (RD) 8/20 µS | 0.728 Ω |
| Clamping Voltage (VCL) @ 8/20 µS | 84 V max at 48 A |
| Dynamic Resistance (RD) 10/1000 µS | 1.59 Ω |
| Clamping Voltage (VCL) @ 10/1000 µS | 64.5 V max at 9.7 A |
| ESD HBM (MIL STD 883G Method 3015-7) | 25 kV (Class 3B) |
| Thermal Resistance Junction To Leads | 20 °C/W |
| Thermal Resistance Junction To Ambient | 100 °C/W |
SMBJ40CA Overview
Part: SMBJ Transil™ — STMicroelectronics
Type: Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) Diode
Description: The SMBJ Transil series is designed to protect sensitive equipment against electrostatic discharges and electrical over stress, handling surges below 600 W (10/1000 μs) with a stand-off voltage range from 5 V to 188 V.
Operating Conditions:
- Operating junction temperature: -55 to +150 °C
- Stand off voltage range: 5 V to 188 V
Absolute Maximum Ratings:
- Peak pulse power dissipation (Tj initial = Tamb): 600 W (10/1000 μs)
- Max storage temperature: -65 to +150 °C
- Max operating junction temperature: 150 °C
- Max lead temperature for soldering (10 s): 260 °C
Key Specs:
- Stand-off voltage (V_RM): 5.0 V (for SMBJ5.0A/CA) to 188 V (for SMBJ188A/CA)
- Breakdown voltage (V_BR) @ I_R = 1 mA: 11.1 V (min) for SMBJ10A/CA
- Clamping voltage (V_CL) @ I_PP (10/1000 μs): 17 V @ 37 A (max) for SMBJ10A/CA
- Clamping voltage (V_CL) @ I_PP (8/20 μs): 21.7 V @ 184 A (max) for SMBJ10A/CA
- Leakage current (I_RM) @ V_RM: 0.2 μA at 25 °C (for SMBJ10A/CA), 1 μA at 85 °C (for SMBJ10A/CA)
- Dynamic resistance (R_D) (10/1000 μs): 0.127 Ω (for SMBJ10A/CA)
- Dynamic resistance (R_D) (8/20 μs): 0.051 Ω (for SMBJ10A/CA)
Features:
- Peak pulse power: 600 W (10/1000 μs)
- Peak pulse power: 4 kW (8/20 μs)
- Stand off voltage range: from 5 V to 188 V
- Unidirectional and bidirectional types
- Low leakage current: 0.2 μA at 25 °C
- Low leakage current: 1 μA at 85 °C
- Operating Tj max: 150 °C
- High power capability at Tj max: 515 W (10/1000 μs)
- Complies with IEC 61000-4-2 level 4: 15 kV (air discharge), 8 kV (contact discharge)
- Complies with MIL STD 883G, method 3015-7 Class 3B: 25 kV HBM (human body model)
Applications:
- Protection against electrostatic discharges according to IEC 61000-4-2, and MIL STD 883, method 3015
- Protection against electrical over stress according to IEC 61000-4-4 and 5
- Protection against surges below 600 W (10/1000 μs)
- High-end equipment and SMPS where low leakage current and high junction temperature are required
Package:
- SMB (JEDEC DO-214AA)
SMBJ40CA Features
- ■ Peak pulse power:
- -600 W (10/1000 μ s)
- -4 kW (8/20 μs)
- ■ Stand off voltage range: from 5 V to 188 V
- ■ Unidirectional and bidirectional types
■ Low leakage current: -0.2 μA at 25 °C -1 μA at 85 °C ■ Operating T j max : 150 °C ■ High power capability at T j max : -515 W (10/1000 μs) ■ JEDEC registered package outline Complies with the following standards ■ IEC 61000-4-2 level 4: -15 kV (air discharge) -8 kV (contact discharge) ■ IEC 61000-4-5 ■ MIL STD 883G, method 3015-7 Class 3B: -25 kV HBM (human body model) ■ Resin meets UL 94, V0 ■ MIL-STD-750, method 2026 soldererability ■ EIA STD RS-481 and IEC 60286-3 packing ■ IPC 7531 footprint Description www.datasheet.live
SMBJ40CA Package Information
- Case: JEDEC DO-214AA molded plastic over planar junction
- Terminals: solder plated - solderable per MIL-STD-750, Method 2026
- Polarity: for unidirectional types the band indicates cathode
- Flammability: epoxy is rated UL94V-0
- RoHS package
In order to meet environmental requirements, ST offers these devices in different grades of ECOPACK ® packages, depending on their level of environmental compliance. ECOPACK ® specifications, grade definitions and product status are available at: www.st.com. ECOPACK ® is an ST trademark.
Table 4. SMB dimensions
Figure 13. Footprint dimensions in mm (inches)
| Dimensions | Dimensions | Dimensions | Dimensions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ref. | Millimeters | Millimeters | Inches | Inches |
| Min. | Max. | Min. | Max. | |
| A1 | 1.90 | 2.45 | 0.075 | 0.096 |
| A2 | 0.05 | 0.20 | 0.002 | 0.008 |
| b | 1.95 | 2.20 | 0.077 | 0.087 |
| c | 0.15 | 0.40 | 0.006 | 0.016 |
| D | 3.30 | 3.95 | 0.130 | 0.156 |
| E | 5.10 | 5.60 | 0.201 | 0.220 |
| E1 | 4.05 | 4.60 | 0.159 | 0.181 |
| L | 0.75 | 1.50 | 0.030 | 0.059 |
Figure 14. Marking layout (1)
- Marking layout can vary according to assembly location.
Table 5. Marking
| Order code | Marking | Order code | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMBJ5.0A-TR | BUZ | SMBJ5.0CA-TR | BBZ |
| SMBJ6.0A-TR | BUA | SMBJ6.0CA-TR | BBA |
| SMBJ6.5A-TR | BUB | SMBJ6.5CA-TR | BBB |
| SMBJ8.5A-TR | BUC | SMBJ8.5CA-TR | BBC |
| SMBJ10A-TR | BUD | SMBJ10CA-TR | BBD |
| SMBJ12A-TR | BUE | SMBJ12CA-TR | BBE |
| SMBJ13A-TR | BUF | SMBJ13CA-TR | BBF |
| SMBJ15A-TR | BUG | SMBJ15CA-TR | BBG |
| SMBJ16A-TR | CUG | SMBJ16CA-TR | CBG |
| SMBJ18A-TR | BUH | SMBJ18CA-TR | BBH |
| SMBJ20A-TR | BUI | SMBJ20CA-TR | BBI |
| SMBJ22A-TR | BVA | SMBJ22CA-TR | CBH |
| SMBJ24A-TR | BUJ | SMBJ24CA-TR | BBJ |
| SMBJ26A-TR | BUK | SMBJ26CA-TR | BBK |
| SMBJ28A-TR | BUL | SMBJ28CA-TR | BBL |
| SMBJ30A-TR | BUM | SMBJ30CA-TR | BBM |
| SMBJ33A-TR | BUN | SMBJ33CA-TR | BBN |
| SMBJ36A-TR | CUN | SMBJ36CA-TR | CBN |
| SMBJ40A-TR | CUJ | SMBJ40CA-TR | CBJ |
| SMBJ43A-TR | CUW | SMBJ43CA-TR | CBW |
| SMBJ48A-TR | BUW | SMBJ48CA-TR | BBW |
| SMBJ58A-TR | BUO | SMBJ58CA-TR | BBO |
| SMBJ70A-TR | CUM | SMBJ70CA-TR | CBM |
| SMBJ85A-TR | BUQ | SMBJ85CA-TR | BBQ |
| SMBJ100A-TR | CUQ | SMBJ100CA-TR | CBQ |
| SMBJ130A-TR | BUS | SMBJ130CA-TR | BBS |
| SMBJ154A-TR | BUT | SMBJ154CA-TR | BBT |
| SMBJ170A-TR | BUU | SMBJ170CA-TR | BBU |
| SMBJ188A-TR | BUV | SMBJ188CA-TR | BBV |
Table 5. Marking
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