SMCJ33CAE3/TR13

Product Overview

• Category: Electronics/Components
• Use: SMCJ33CAE3/TR13 is a transient voltage suppressor diode designed to protect sensitive electronics from voltage transients induced by lightning and other transient voltage events.
• Characteristics: This diode offers high surge capability, low clamping voltage, and fast response time. It comes in a surface-mount package.
• Package: SMC (DO-214AB)
• Essence: The essence of SMCJ33CAE3/TR13 lies in its ability to provide robust protection against transient voltage events, safeguarding electronic circuits and components.
• Packaging/Quantity: Available in tape and reel packaging with quantities varying based on supplier.

Specifications

• Peak Pulse Power: 1500W
• Breakdown Voltage: 33V
• Operating Voltage: 28.2V
• Clamping Voltage: 45.7V
• Peak Pulse Current: 68.2A
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +150°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The SMCJ33CAE3/TR13 follows the standard pin configuration for SMC diodes, with two terminals for connection.

Functional Features

• Transient Voltage Suppression: Effectively clamps transient voltages to safe levels, protecting downstream components.
• Fast Response Time: Rapid reaction to transient events ensures minimal impact on the protected circuitry.
• High Surge Capability: Capable of withstanding high surge currents without degradation.

Advantages and Disadvantages

• Advantages:
  • Robust transient voltage protection
  • Fast response time
  • High surge capability
• Disadvantages:
  • Clamping voltage may be relatively high for some applications
  • Surface-mount package may limit use in certain designs

Working Principles

When a transient voltage event occurs, the SMCJ33CAE3/TR13 conducts current and clamps the voltage to a safe level, diverting excess energy away from the protected circuitry. This action helps prevent damage to sensitive electronic components.

Detailed Application Field Plans

• Telecommunications: Protects communication equipment from lightning-induced surges.
• Industrial Control Systems: Safeguards control systems from voltage transients caused by switching and other industrial processes.
• Automotive Electronics: Provides protection for vehicle electronics from voltage spikes.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• 1. SMCJ28CAE3/TR13
• 2. SMCJ36CAE3/TR13
• 3. SMCJ40CAE3/TR13
• 4. SMCJ48CAE3/TR13

This completes the entry for SMCJ33CAE3/TR13, providing comprehensive information about its category, use, characteristics, specifications, functional features, advantages and disadvantages, working principles, application field plans, and alternative models.