Transient Voltage Suppression Diodes

Surface Mount – 400W > SMAJ series

SMAJ Series RoHS Pb e3

Uni-directional Description

The SMAJ series is designed specifically to protect

sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients
Bi-directional induced by lightning and other transient voltage events.

Features
• 400W Peak pulse power • Fast response time:
capability at 10/1000µs typically less than 1.0ps
waveform, repetition rate from 0 Volts to VBR min
(duty cycle): 0.01% • Glass passivated junction
• Excellent clamping • Low inductance
Agency Approvals capability • High temperature
• Typical IR less than 1μA to reflow soldering
AGENCY AGENCY FILE NUMBER when VBR min>12V guaranteed: 260°C/40sec
• For surface mounted • VBR @ TJ= VBR@25°C
E230531
applications to optimize x (1+αT x (TJ - 25))
Maximum Ratings and Thermal Characteristics board space (αT:Temperature
(TA=25OC unless otherwise noted) • Low profile package Coefficient, typical value
• Typical failure mode is is 0.1%)
Parameter Symbol Value Unit
short from over-specified • Plastic package is
Peak Pulse Power Dissipation at voltage or current flammability rated
TA=25ºC by 10/1000µs Waveform PPPM 400 W V-0 per Underwriters
(Fig.2)(Note 1), (Note 2), (Note 5) • Whisker test is conducted
based on JEDEC Laboratories
Power Dissipation on Infinite Heat
Sink at TL=50OC
PD 3.3 W JESD201A per its table 4a • Meet MSL level1, per
and 4c J-STD-020, LF maximun
Peak Forward Surge Current, 8.3ms peak of 260°C
Single Half Sine Wave (Note 3)
IFSM 60 A • IEC-61000-4-2 ESD
30kV(Air), 30kV (Contact) • Matte tin lead–free Plated
Maximum Instantaneous Forward
Voltage at 25A for Unidirectional VF 3.5/5.0 V • ESD protection of data • Halogen free and RoHS
Only (Note 4) lines in accordance with compliant
Operating Temperature Range TJ -65 to 150 °C IEC 61000-4-2 • Pb-free E3 means 2nd
Storage Temperature Range TSTG -65 to 175 °C • EFT protection of data level interconnect is
Typical Thermal Resistance Junction lines in accordance with Pb-free and the terminal
RθJL 30 °C/W
IEC 61000-4-4
to Lead finish material is tin(Sn)
Typical Thermal Resistance Junction • Built-in strain relief (IPC/JEDEC J-STD-
RθJA 120 °C/W
609A.01)
to Ambient
Notes:
Applications
1. Non-repetitive current pulse, per Fig.4 and derated above TJ (initial) =25ºC per Fig. 3.
2. Mounted on 5.0x5.0mm copper pad to each terminal.
TVS devices are ideal for the protection of I/O Interfaces,
3. Measured on 8.3ms single half sine wave or equivalent square wave for unidirectional
VCC bus and other vulnerable circuits used in Telecom,
device only.
Computer, Industrial and Consumer electronic
4. VF < 3.5V for single die parts and VF< 5.0V for stacked-die parts.
5. The PPPM of stacked-die parts is 600W and please contact littelfuse for the detail
applications.
stacked-die parts.

Functional Diagram Additional Infomarion

Bi-directional Datasheet Resources Samples

Cathode Anode

Uni-directional

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Electrical Characteristics (T =25°C unless otherwise noted)

A

Breakdown Test Maximum Maximum

Reverse Maximum Agency
Part Part Marking Voltage VBR Current Clamping Reverse
Stand off Peak Pulse Approval
Number Number Voltage VC Leakage IR
Voltage VR (Volts) @ IT IT Current Ipp
(Uni) (Bi) @ Ipp @ VR
UNI BI (Volts) MIN MAX (mA) (A)
(V) (µA)
SMAJ5.0A SMAJ5.0CA AE WE 5.0 6.40 7.00 10 9.2 43.5 800 X
SMAJ6.0A SMAJ6.0CA AG WG 6.0 6.67 7.37 10 10.3 38.8 800 X
SMAJ6.5A SMAJ6.5CA AK WK 6.5 7.22 7.98 10 11.2 35.7 500 X
SMAJ7.0A SMAJ7.0CA AM WM 7.0 7.78 8.60 10 12.0 33.3 200 X
SMAJ7.5A SMAJ7.5CA AP WP 7.5 8.33 9.21 1 12.9 31.0 100 X
SMAJ8.0A SMAJ8.0CA AR WR 8.0 8.89 9.83 1 13.6 29.4 50 X
SMAJ8.5A SMAJ8.5CA AT WT 8.5 9.44 10.40 1 14.4 27.8 20 X
SMAJ9.0A SMAJ9.0CA AV WV 9.0 10.00 11.10 1 15.4 26.0 10 X
SMAJ10A SMAJ10CA AX WX 10.0 11.10 12.30 1 17.0 23.5 5 X
SMAJ11A SMAJ11CA AZ WZ 11.0 12.20 13.50 1 18.2 22.0 1 X
SMAJ12A SMAJ12CA BE XE 12.0 13.30 14.70 1 19.9 20.1 1 X
SMAJ13A SMAJ13CA BG XG 13.0 14.40 15.90 1 21.5 18.6 1 X
SMAJ14A SMAJ14CA BK XK 14.0 15.60 17.20 1 23.2 17.2 1 X
SMAJ15A SMAJ15CA BM XM 15.0 16.70 18.50 1 24.4 16.4 1 X
SMAJ16A SMAJ16CA BP XP 16.0 17.80 19.70 1 26.0 15.4 1 X
SMAJ17A SMAJ17CA BR XR 17.0 18.90 20.90 1 27.6 14.5 1 X
SMAJ18A SMAJ18CA BT XT 18.0 20.00 22.10 1 29.2 13.7 1 X
SMAJ20A SMAJ20CA BV XV 20.0 22.20 24.50 1 32.4 12.3 1 X
SMAJ22A SMAJ22CA BX XX 22.0 24.40 26.90 1 35.5 11.3 1 X
SMAJ24A SMAJ24CA BZ XZ 24.0 26.70 29.50 1 38.9 10.3 1 X
SMAJ26A SMAJ26CA CE YE 26.0 28.90 31.90 1 42.1 9.5 1 X
SMAJ28A SMAJ28CA CG YG 28.0 31.10 34.40 1 45.4 8.8 1 X
SMAJ30A SMAJ30CA CK YK 30.0 33.30 36.80 1 48.4 8.3 1 X
SMAJ33A SMAJ33CA CM YM 33.0 36.70 40.60 1 53.3 7.5 1 X
SMAJ36A SMAJ36CA CP YP 36.0 40.00 44.20 1 58.1 6.9 1 X
SMAJ40A SMAJ40CA CR YR 40.0 44.40 49.10 1 64.5 6.2 1 X
SMAJ43A SMAJ43CA CT YT 43.0 47.80 52.80 1 69.4 5.8 1 X
SMAJ45A SMAJ45CA CV YV 45.0 50.00 55.30 1 72.7 5.5 1 X
SMAJ48A SMAJ48CA CX YX 48.0 53.30 58.90 1 77.4 5.2 1 X
SMAJ51A SMAJ51CA CZ YZ 51.0 56.70 62.70 1 82.4 4.9 1 X
SMAJ54A SMAJ54CA RE ZE 54.0 60.00 66.30 1 87.1 4.6 1 X
SMAJ58A SMAJ58CA RG ZG 58.0 64.40 71.20 1 93.6 4.3 1 X
SMAJ60A SMAJ60CA RK ZK 60.0 66.70 73.70 1 96.8 4.1 1 X
SMAJ64A SMAJ64CA RM ZM 64.0 71.10 78.60 1 103.0 3.9 1 X
SMAJ70A SMAJ70CA RP ZP 70.0 77.80 86.00 1 113.0 3.5 1 X
SMAJ75A SMAJ75CA RR ZR 75.0 83.30 92.10 1 121.0 3.3 1 X
SMAJ78A SMAJ78CA RT ZT 78.0 86.70 95.80 1 126.0 3.2 1 X
SMAJ85A SMAJ85CA RV ZV 85.0 94.40 104.00 1 137.0 2.9 1 X
SMAJ90A SMAJ90CA RX ZX 90.0 100.00 111.00 1 146.0 2.7 1 X
SMAJ100A SMAJ100CA RZ ZZ 100.0 111.00 123.00 1 162.0 2.5 1 X
SMAJ110A SMAJ110CA SE VE 110.0 122.00 135.00 1 177.0 2.3 1 X
SMAJ120A SMAJ120CA SG VG 120.0 133.00 147.00 1 193.0 2.1 1 X
SMAJ130A SMAJ130CA SK VK 130.0 144.00 159.00 1 209.0 1.9 1 X
SMAJ150A SMAJ150CA SM VM 150.0 167.00 185.00 1 243.0 1.6 1 X
SMAJ160A SMAJ160CA SP VP 160.0 178.00 197.00 1 259.0 1.5 1 X
SMAJ170A SMAJ170CA SR VR 170.0 189.00 209.00 1 275.0 1.5 1 X
SMAJ180A SMAJ180CA ST VT 180.0 201.00 222.00 1 292.0 1.4 1
SMAJ200A SMAJ200CA SV VV 200.0 224.00 247.00 1 324.0 1.2 1
SMAJ220A SMAJ220CA SX VX 220.0 246.00 272.00 1 356.0 1.1 1
SMAJ250A SMAJ250CA SZ VZ 250.0 279.00 309.00 1 405.0 1.0 1
SMAJ300A SMAJ300CA TE UE 300.0 335.00 371.00 1 486.0 0.8 1
SMAJ350A SMAJ350CA TG UG 350.0 391.00 432.00 1 567.0 0.7 1
SMAJ400A SMAJ400CA TK UK 400.0 447.00 494.00 1 648.0 0.6 1
SMAJ440A SMAJ440CA TM UM 440.0 492.00 543.00 1 713.0 0.6 1
For bidirectional type having VR of 10 volts and less, the IR limit is double.
For parts without A , the VBR is ± 10% and VC is 5% higher than with A parts
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I-V Curve Characteristics

Uni-directional Bi-directional
Ipp

IT
Vc VBR VR IR
Vc VBR VR V
V IR VR VBR Vc
IR VF IT
IT

Ipp
Ipp

PPPM Peak Pulse Power Dissipation -- Max power dissipation

VR Stand-off Voltage -- Maximum voltage that can be applied to the TVS without operation
VBR Breakdown Voltage -- Maximum voltage that flows though the TVS at a specified test current (IT)
VC Clamping Voltage -- Peak voltage measured across the TVS at a specified Ippm (peak impulse current)
IR Reverse Leakage Current -- Current measured at VR
VF Forward Voltage Drop for Uni-directional

Ratings and Characteristic Curves (T =25°C unless otherwise noted)

A

Figure 1 - TVS Transients Clamping Waveform Figure 2 - Peak Pulse Power Rating Curve

Voltage Transients 100

TJ initial = Tamb
PPPM-Peak Pulse Power (kW)

Voltage Across TVS

10
Voltage or Current

stacked-die, 600W
at 10x1000µs, 25°C
Current Through TVS

1 Single die,400W
at 10x1000µs, 25°C

0.1
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10

td-Pulse Width (ms)

Time

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Ratings and Characteristic Curves (T =25°C unless otherwise noted) (Continued) A

Figure 3 - Peak Pulse Power Derating Curve Figure 4 - Pulse Waveform

100 150
Peak Pulse Power (PPP) or Current (IPP)

tr=10µsec TJ=25°C

IPPM- Peak Pulse Current, % IRSM

Pulse Width(td) is defined
80 as the point where the peak
Derating in Percentage %

current decays to 50% of IPPM

Peak Value
100 IPPM
60
Half Value
40
IPPM IPPM ( ) 2

50 10/1000µsec. Waveform
as defined by R.E.A
20

0 td
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 0
0 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0
TJ - Initial Junction Temperature (ºC)
t-Time (ms)

Figure 5 - Typical Junction Capacitance Figure 6 - Typical Transient Thermal Impedance

10000 1000
Transient Thermal Impedance ( °C/W)

Uni-direconal V=0V
1000 100
Bi-direconal V=0V
Cj (pF)

100 10

Uni/Bi-direconal
V=VR 1
10

0.1
1
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000
1 10 100 1000
TP - Pulse Duration (s)
VBR - Reverse Breakdown Voltage (V)

Figure 7 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Forward Surge Figure 8 - Peak Forward Voltage Drop vs Peak Forward
Current Uni-Directional Only Current (Typical Values)

70 100.0

Single die
60
IFSM - Peak Forward Surve Current (A)

I F- Peak Forward Current (A)

50 Stacked-die
10.0

40

30
1.0
20

10

0 0.1
1 10 100 0.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0

Number of Cycles at 60 Hz VF - Peak Forward Voltage (V)

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Soldering Parameters

Lead–free
Reflow Condition
assembly tp
TP

- Temperature Min (Ts(min)) 150°C Ramp-up Critical Zone

TL to TP
Pre Heat - Temperature Max (Ts(max)) 200°C TL tL

Temperature (T)
- Time (min to max) (ts) 60 – 180 secs Ts(max)

Average ramp up rate (Liquidus Temp (TA) Ramp-down

3°C/second max Ts(min)
to peak ts
Preheat
TS(max) to TA - Ramp-up Rate 3°C/second max
- Temperature (TA) (Liquidus) 217°C 25˚C
Reflow t 25˚C to Peak

- Time (min to max) (ts) 60 – 150 seconds Time (t)

Peak Temperature (TP) 260+0/-5 °C

Time within 5°C of actual peak
20 – 40 seconds
Temperature (tp)
Ramp-down Rate 6°C/second max
Environmental Specifications
Time 25°C to peak Temperature (TP) 8 minutes Max.
Do not exceed 260°C
High Temp. Storage JESD22-A103

Physical Specifications
HTRB JESD22-A108

Weight 0.002 ounce, 0.061 gram

Temperature Cycling JESD22-A104
JEDEC DO-214AC Molded Plastic over
Case
glass passivated junction MSL JEDEC-J-STD-020, Level 1
 olor band denotes cathode except
C
Polarity
Bipolar H3TRB JESD22-A101

Matte Tin-plated leads, Solderable per

Terminal RSH JESD22-A111
JESD22-B102

Dimensions
DO-214AC (SMA)
Inches Millimeters
Cathode Band Dimensions
(for Uni-directional products only) Min Max Min Max
A 0.049 0.065 1.250 1.650
A C B 0.157 0.181 3.990 4.600
C 0.095 0.110 2.400 2.790
B D 0.075 0.090 1.900 2.290
E 0.030 0.060 0.780 1.520
H
F - 0.008 - 0.203
D
G 0.189 0.208 4.800 5.280
F H 0.006 0.012 0.152 0.305
E G I 0.070 - 1.800 -
J K L
J 0.082 - 2.100 -
K - 0.090 - 2.300
I L 0.082 - 2.100 -

Solder Pads
(all dimensions in mm)

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Part Numbering System Part Marking System

SMAJ XXX C A
Cathode Band
(for Uni-directional products only)

F
Littelfuse Logo
5% VBR VOLTAGE TOLERANCE

BI-DIRECTIONAL
XX
YMXXX
Marking Code
VR VOLTAGE
Trace Code Marking
SERIES Y:Year Code
M: Month Code
XXX: Lot Code

Packaging

Component Packaging Packaging

Part number Quantity
Package Option Specification

SMAJ-xxxXX DO-214AC 5000 Tape & Reel - 12mm tape/13” reel EIA STD RS-481

Tape and Reel Specification

0.157
(4.0)
Cathode
0.47
(12.0)

0.157 0.059 DIA Cover tape

(4.0) (1.5)

13.0 (330)
Dimensions are in inches
0.80 (20.2) (and millimeters).
Arbor Hole Dia.

Direction of Feed
0.49
(12.5)

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Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Revised: 11/20/15