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Features:
Plastic package.
Glass passivated chip junction.
500W peak pulse power capability on 10/1000µS waveform.
Excellent clamping capability.
Repetition rate (duty cycle) : 0.01%.
Low incremental surge resistance.
Fast response time : Typically less than 1.0ps from 0
volts to BV for unidirectional and
5.0ns for bidirectional types.
Typical IDless than 1µA above 10V.
High temperature : 300°C/10seconds/0.375”, (9.5mm)
soldering guaranteed lead length/5lbs., (2.3kg) tension.
Mechanical Data:
Case : JEDEC DO-15 moulded plastic over
passivated junction.
Terminals : Plated axial leads, solderable per MIL-STD-
750, Method 2026.
Polarity : Colour band denotes positive end
(cathode) except bidirectionals.
Mounting Position : Any
Devices For Bipolar Applications:
For bidirectionals use C or CA suffix for types. Electrical characteristics
apply in both directions.
DO-15
Maximum Ratings and Characteristics
Rating at 25°C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
Rating Symbol Value Unit
Peak Pulse Power Dissipation on 10/1000µS Waveform
(Note 1, Figure 1) PPPM Minimum 500 Watts
Steady State Power Dissipation at TL= 75°C Lead Lengths 0.375”, (9.5mm)
(Note 2) PM (AV) 1.0 Watts
Peak Forward Surge Current, 8.3ms Single Half Sine-Wave Superimposed on
Rated Load, Unidirectional only (JEDEC Method) (Note 3) IFSM 70 Amps
Operating Junction and Storage Temperature Range Tj,T
STG -65 to +175 °C
Dimensions : Inches (Millimetres)
Notes:
1. Non-Repetitive Current Pulse, per Figure 3 and Derated above TA= 25°C per Figure 2.
2. Mounted on Copper Leaf Area of 1.57in2(40mm2) per Figure 5.
3. 8.3ms Single Half Sine-Wave or Equivalent Square Wave, Duty Cycle = 4 Pulses per Minute Maximum.
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Ratings and Characteristic Curves
Figure 1 Peak Pulse Power Rating Curve
Figure 2 Pulse Derating Curve
Figure 3 Pulse Waveform Figure 4 Typical junction Capacitance Uni-Directional
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Figure 5 Steady State Derating Curve Figure 6 Maximum Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge
Current Uni-Directional Only
Specification Table
Type
Reverse
Stand-Off
Voltage VRWM
(V)
Breakdown
Voltage VBR
(V)
Minimum at IT
Breakdown
Voltage VBR
(V)
Maximum at IT
Test
Current IT
(mA)
Maximum
Clamping
Voltage at IPP
VC (V)
Peak Pulse
Current IPP
(A)
Reverse
Leakage at
VRWM
IR (µµA)
Part Number
Uni-Directional
5.00 6.4 7.25 10 9.2 54.3 600 SA5.0A
12.00 13.3 15.3 1 19.9 25.1 3 SA12A
16.00 16.7 19.2 1 24.4 20.6 3 SA15A
24.00 26.7 30.7 1 38.9 12.8 3 SA24A
30.00 33.3 38.3 1 48.4 10.3 3 SA30A
Bi-Directional
5.00 6.4 7.25 10 9.2 54.3 1200 SA5.0CA
12.00 13.3 15.3 1 19.9 25.1 3 SA12CA
16.00 16.7 19.2 1 24.4 20.6 3 SA15CA
24.00 26.7 30.7 1 38.9 12.8 3 SA24CA
30.00 33.3 38.3 1 48.4 10.3 3 SA30CA
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