P6SMB68CAT3

Product Overview

• Category: Electronic Component
• Use: Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) Diode
• Characteristics: High surge capability, low clamping voltage, fast response time
• Package: DO-214AA (SMB), 2-Pin
• Essence: Protects electronic circuits from overvoltage transients
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape & Reel, 3000 units per reel

Specifications

• Peak Pulse Power: 600 Watts
• Breakdown Voltage: 64.1V to 71V
• Maximum Clamping Voltage: 103V at 10A
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +150°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The P6SMB68CAT3 TVS diode has a simple 2-pin configuration with no polarity.

Functional Features

• Provides protection against transient voltage events
• Fast response time ensures minimal damage to protected circuits
• Low clamping voltage limits stress on downstream components

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• High surge capability
• Fast response time
• Compact package size

Disadvantages

• Limited breakdown voltage range
• Sensitive to temperature extremes

Working Principles

The P6SMB68CAT3 operates by diverting excess voltage away from sensitive electronic components, thereby safeguarding them from damage caused by transient voltage spikes.

Detailed Application Field Plans

This TVS diode is commonly used in various applications including: - Power supplies - Communication equipment - Automotive electronics - Industrial control systems

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• P6SMB6.8CA: Similar characteristics with lower breakdown voltage
• P6SMB75CA: Higher breakdown voltage with similar power rating
• P6SMB68A: Lower power rating with similar breakdown voltage

Note: The alternative models listed above are for reference purposes and may not be direct replacements for the P6SMB68CAT3.

This comprehensive entry provides an in-depth understanding of the P6SMB68CAT3 TVS diode, covering its basic information, specifications, functional features, advantages and disadvantages, working principles, detailed application field plans, and alternative models.