The SM6T47AY Transient Voltage Suppressor: Ensuring Protection for Your Electronics
Introduction
Electronic devices are an integral part of our daily lives, whether it's smartphones, laptops, or home appliances. With increasing reliance on technology, it becomes crucial to consider the protection of these devices from transient voltage surges. This blog post explores the SM6T47AY Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) as an effective solution and delves deeper into its features, benefits, and applications.
1. Understanding Transient Voltage Surges
Transient voltage surges, also known as voltage spikes or power surges, are sudden and brief increases in voltage that can damage electronic devices. These surges can be caused by lightning strikes, power outages, switching events, or even internal electrical disturbances. Without proper protection, these voltage surges can lead to costly repairs or even render the device unusable.
2. The Functioning of SM6T47AY TVS
The SM6T47AY TVS is a highly reliable and efficient solution designed to protect electronic devices from voltage surges. It works by diverting excess voltage away from sensitive components, acting as a "safety valve" for your electronics. When a transient voltage surge exceeds the device's breakdown voltage, the TVS activates and dissipates the excess energy, safeguarding the device.
3. Key Features of SM6T47AY TVS
High Surge Protection Capability: The SM6T47AY offers a peak pulse power dissipation of 600 Watts, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
Low Clamping Voltage: With a low clamping voltage, this TVS ensures that the protected circuit operates at a safe voltage level during a transient event.
Fast Response Time: The SM6T47AY TVS responds quickly to transient surges, providing almost immediate protection for your electronic devices.
Low Leakage Current: With a low leakage current rating, this TVS minimizes power dissipation, ensuring efficiency and reliability.
4. Benefits of SM6T47AY TVS
Enhanced Device Lifespan: By effectively diverting voltage surges, the SM6T47AY TVS prolongs the lifespan of electronic devices, minimizing the risk of premature failure.
Cost Savings: Investing in TVS protection can prevent costly repairs or replacements due to damage caused by voltage surges, ultimately saving money in the long run.
Improved Device Performance: With reliable protection in place, electronic devices can operate at their optimal performance, delivering consistent and uninterrupted service.
5. Applications of SM6T47AY TVS
The SM6T47AY TVS finds a wide range of applications, including:
Consumer Electronics: Smartphones, tablets, laptops, gaming consoles, etc.
Industrial Equipment: Motor drives, power supplies, control systems, etc.
Automotive Electronics: Engine control units (ECUs), infotainment systems, lighting systems, etc.
Telecommunications: Base stations, modems, routers, etc.
6. Installation and Integration
Integrating the SM6T47AY TVS into electronic systems is relatively straightforward. It can be mounted directly onto a printed circuit board (PCB) and connected to the desired circuitry. It is recommended to follow the manufacturer's guidelines for proper installation and ensure compatibility with the system's voltage requirements.
7. Conclusion
Voltage surges can pose significant risks to electronic devices. To protect your valuable equipment, investing in reliable and efficient transient voltage suppressors like the SM6T47AY is of utmost importance. With its high surge protection capability, low clamping voltage, and fast response time, this TVS offers robust defense against voltage surges. By using the SM6T47AY, you can enhance the reliability, performance, and lifespan of your electronic devices while enjoying the peace of mind that comes with effective surge protection.
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SM6T47AY
- Part Number :
- SM6T47AY
- Manufacturer :
- STMicroelectronics
- Description :
- TVS DIODE 40VWM 84VC SMB
- Datasheet :
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SM6T47AY.pdf
- Unit Price :
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- In Stock :
- 3074
- Lead Time :
- To be Confirmed
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SM6T47AY Specifications
- Package/Case:
- DO-214AA, SMB
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR),Cut Tape (CT)
- Series:
- Automotive, AEC-Q101, SM6TY, TRANSIL™
- ProductStatus:
- Active
- Type:
- Zener
- UnidirectionalChannels:
- 1
- BidirectionalChannels:
- -
- Voltage-ReverseStandoff(Typ):
- 40V
- Voltage-Breakdown(Min):
- 44.4V
- Voltage-Clamping(Max)@Ipp:
- 84V
- Current-PeakPulse(10/1000µs):
- 48A (8/20µs)
- Power-PeakPulse:
- 600W
- PowerLineProtection:
- No
- Applications:
- Automotive
- Capacitance@Frequency:
- -
- OperatingTemperature:
- -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
- MountingType:
- Surface Mount
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