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SM8A27 TRANSIENT SUPPRESSOR
SURFACE MOUNT AUTOMOTIVE TRANSIENT VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR
Zener Voltage - 27.0 Volts Peak Pulse Current - 130.0 Amps
* DO-218 FEATURES
E D
T 0.628(16.0) ¨ Ideally suited for load dump protection
T EN 0.592(15.0)
¨ Plastic package has Underwriters Laboratory
PA
0.539(13.7)
0.524(13.3)
Flammability Classification 94V-0
0.116(3.0)
0.093(2.4) ¨ High temperature stability due to unique oxide passivation
¨ Exclusive patented PARª oxide passivated
0.413(10.5) 0.342(8.7) chip construction
¨ Integrally molded heatsink provides
0.374(9.5) 0.327(8.3)
a very low thermal resistance
0.366(9.3) for maximum heat dissipation
0.343(8.7)
¨ Low leakage current at TJ=175¡C
¨ Low forward voltage drop
0.406(10.3)
0.382(9.7)
¨ High temperature soldering guaranteed:
LEAD 1
0.138(3.5) 260¡C for 10 seconds at terminals
0.098(2.5)
0.197(5.0)
0.185(4.7)
MECHANICAL DATA
0.028(0.7)
0.028(0.7) 0.020(0.5)
Case: Molded plastic body, surface mount with heatsink
0.012(0.3)
0.098(2.5)
integrally mounted in the encapsulation
LEAD 2/METAL HEATSINK
0.059(1.5) Terminals: Plated, solderable per MIL-STD-750,
Method 2026
Polarity: Heatsink is anode
*Patent #Õs, 4,980,315, Dimensions in inches Mounting Position: Any
5,166,769, and Weight: 0.091 ounce, 2.58 grams
5,278,095 (millimeters)
MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Ratings at 25¡C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
SYMBOLS SM8A27 UNITS
Steady state power dissipation PD 8.0 Watts
Non-repetitive peak reverse surge current for 10ms/10ms
IRSM 130.0 Amps
exponentially decaying waveform
Maximum working peak stand-off voltage VWM 22.0 Volts
Minimum reverse zener voltage at 10mA VZ 24.0 Volts
Maximum reverse zener voltage at 10mA VZ 30.0 Volts
Maximum zener voltage temperature coefficient at IZ=10mA Vztc 36.0 m V/¡C
Peak forward surge current, 8.3ms single half sine-wave IFSM 700.0 Amps
Maximum clamping voltage for 10ms/10ms exponentially
VC 40.0 Volts
decaying waveform at IPP=75A
Maximum instantaneous forward voltage at 6.0A (NOTE 1) VF 0.98 Volts
Maximum reverse leakage current at rated VWM TJ=25¡C 1.0
IR mA
TJ=175¡C 50.0
Maximum thermal resistance junction to case RQJC 0.90 ¡C/W
Operating junction and storage temperature range TJ, TSTG -55 to +175 ¡C
NOTE:
(1) Measured on a 300ms square pulse width
NOTICE: Advanced product information is subject to change without notice
2/23/99
RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES SM8A27
FIG. 2 - TYPICAL INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD
FIG. 1 - POWER DERATING CURVE CHARACTERISTICS
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CURRENT,
8.0 100
POWER DISSIPATION, WATTS
7.0 175¡C
25¡C
6.0 10
5.0
AMPS
4.0 1
3.0
2.0 0.1
1.0
0 0.01
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200 0.35 0.45 0.55 0.65 0.75 0.85 0.95
CASE TEMPERATURE, ¡C FORWARD VOLTAGE, VOLTS
FIG. 4 - REVERSE POWER CAPABILITY
FIG. 3 - PULSE WAVEFORM 10,000
150
REVERSE SURGE POWER, WATTS
TA=25¡C
INPUT PEAK PULSE CURRENT %
PULSE WIDTH (td) is
DEFINED as the POINT
tr=10ms WHERE the PEAK CURRENT
100 DECAYS to 50% of IPP
PEAK VALUE IPP
I
HALF VALUE - PP
50 2
10/1000ms
td
0
0 15 20 25 30 35 5 10 40
t, TIME, ms 1,000
10 100
FIG. 5 - LOAD DUMP POWER CHARACTERISTICS
PULSE WIDTH (ms) - 1/2 IPP EXPONENTIAL WAVEFORM
(10ms EXPONENTIAL WAVEFORM)
6,000
FIG. 6 - TYPICAL REVERSE CHARACTERISTICS
100
INSTANTANEOUS REVERS CUR-
LOAD DUMP POWER, WATTS
5,000
10
RENT, MICRO AMPERES
175¡C
4,000
1
3,000
0.1
2,000
0.01
25¡C
1,000
0.001
0
25 50 75 100 125 150 175 0.0001
5 20 35 50 65 80 95
CASE TEMPERATURE, ¡C PERCENTAGE OF V(BR), %
FIG. 7 - TYPICAL TRANSIENT THERMAL IMPEDANCE
100
TRANSIENT THERMAL IMPEDANCE, ¡C/W
RQJA
10
1
RQJC
0.1
0.01
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
PULSE WIDTH, sec.