MSMBJ5.0AE3

Introduction

The MSMBJ5.0AE3 belongs to the category of transient voltage suppressor diodes (TVS diodes) and is designed to protect sensitive electronic components from voltage transients induced by lightning, electrostatic discharge (ESD), and other transient voltage events. This entry provides an overview of the basic information, specifications, pin configuration, functional features, advantages and disadvantages, working principles, application field plans, and alternative models of the MSMBJ5.0AE3.

Basic Information Overview

Category: Transient Voltage Suppressor Diode
Use: Protection against voltage transients
Characteristics: Fast response time, low clamping voltage, high surge current capability
Package: SMB (DO-214AA)
Essence: Silicon TVS diode
Packaging/Quantity: Tape & Reel, 3000 units per reel

Specifications

Standoff Voltage: 5.0V
Breakdown Voltage: 6.4V
Peak Pulse Power: 600W
Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +150°C
Storage Temperature Range: -55°C to +150°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The MSMBJ5.0AE3 has a standard SMB (DO-214AA) package with two pins. Pin 1 is the cathode, and pin 2 is the anode.

Functional Features

Fast response time
Low clamping voltage
High surge current capability
RoHS compliant

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Effective protection against voltage transients - Compact SMB package for space-constrained applications - Wide operating temperature range

Disadvantages: - Limited to low voltage applications - Requires careful consideration of placement in circuit design

Working Principles

The MSMBJ5.0AE3 operates by diverting excessive current away from sensitive components when a transient voltage event occurs. It achieves this by rapidly switching into a low impedance state, effectively clamping the voltage to a safe level.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MSMBJ5.0AE3 is suitable for a wide range of applications including: - Consumer electronics - Telecommunication equipment - Industrial control systems - Automotive electronics - Power supplies

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Alternative Model 1: MSMBJ10AE3 (Standoff Voltage: 10V)
Alternative Model 2: MSMBJ15AE3 (Standoff Voltage: 15V)
Alternative Model 3: MSMBJ20AE3 (Standoff Voltage: 20V)

In summary, the MSMBJ5.0AE3 is a reliable transient voltage suppressor diode with fast response time, low clamping voltage, and high surge current capability. Its compact SMB package and wide operating temperature range make it suitable for various applications, and it has several alternative models available to accommodate different voltage requirements.