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Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Revised: 07/28/20
General Purpose Surge Protection - SP1220
TVS Diode Arrays (SPA® Diodes)
CAUTION: Stresses above those listed in “Absolute Maximum Ratings” may cause permanent damage to the component. This is a stress only rating and operation of the component at these or any other conditions above those
indicated in the operational sections of this specification is not implied.
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Symbol Parameter Value Units
Ppk Peak Pulse Power (tp=8/20μs) 250 W
TOP Operating Temperature -40 to 125 °C
TSTOR Storage Temperature -55 to 150 °C
Electrical Characteristics (TOP=25ºC)
Parameter Symbol Test Conditions Min Ty p Max Units
Reverse Standoff Voltage VRWM IR=1μA 5.0 V
Breakdown Voltage VBR IR=1mA 7. 0 9.5 V
Reverse Leakage Current ILEAK VR=5.75V 1.0 μA
Clamp Voltage1VC
IPP=1A, tp=8/20µs 7. 5 V
IPP=20A, tP=8/20μs 11. 0 V
Dynamic Resistance2RDYN TLP, tP=100ns, I/O to GND 0.33 Ω
Peak Pulse Current Ipp tp=8/20µs 20 A
ESD Withstand Voltage1VESD
IEC 61000-4-2 (Contact Discharge) ±30 kV
IEC 61000-4-2 (Air Discharge) ±30 kV
Diode Capacitance1CI/O-GND Reverse Bias=0V, f=1MHz 290 pF
8/20μs Pulse Waveform
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1. Parameter is guaranteed by design and/or component characterization.
2. Transmission Line Pulse (TLP) with 100ns width, 2ns rise time, and average window t1=70ns to t2= 90ns
Clamping Voltage vs IPP for 8/20μs waveshape
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