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Surface Mount PAR® Transient Voltage Suppressors
High Temperature Stability and High Reliability Conditions
FEATURES
Junction passivation optimized design passivated
anisotropic rectifier technology
•T
J = 175 °C capability suitable for high reliability
and automotive requirement
Low leakage current
Low forward voltage drop
High surge capability
Meets ISO7637-2 surge specification
Meets MSL level 1, per J-STD-020, LF maximum peak
of 245 °C
AEC-Q101 qualified
Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
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TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
Use in sensitive electronics protection against voltage
transients induced by inductive load switching and lighting,
especially for automotive load dump protection application.
MECHANICAL DATA
Case: DO-218AC
Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating
Base P/NHE3 - RoHS compliant, AEC-Q101 qualified
Terminals: Matte tin plated leads, solderable per
J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102
HE3 suffix meets JESD 201 class 2 whisker test
Polarity: Heatsink is anode
PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS
VWM 22 V
VBR 27 V
PPPM (10 x 1000 μs) 4600 W
PD6 W
IRSM 90 A
IFSM 600 A
TJ max. 175 °C
Polarity Uni-directional
Package DO-218AC
DO-218 Compatible
MAXIMUM RATINGS (TC = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER SYMBOL VALUE UNIT
Peak pulse power dissipation with 10/1000 μs waveform PPPM 4600 W
Power dissipation on infinite heatsink at TC = 25 °C (fig. 1) PD6.0 W
Non-repetitive peak reverse surge current for 10 μs/10 ms exponentially
decaying waveform IRSM 90 A
Maximum working stand-off voltage VWM 22.0 V
Peak forward surge current 8.3 ms single half sine-wave IFSM 600 A
Operating junction and storage temperature range TJ, TSTG -55 to +175 °C
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
DEVICE TYPE
BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE
VBR AT IT
(V)
TEST CURRENT
IT
(mA)
STAND-OFF VOLTAGE
VWM
(V)
MIN. MAX.
SM6A27T 24 30 10 22
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Note
(1) Measured on a 300 μs square pulse width
Note
(1) AEC-Q101 qualified
RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS CURVES (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
Fig. 1 - Power Derating Curve Fig. 2 - Load Dump Power Characteristics
(10 ms Exponential Waveform)
ADDITIONAL CHARACTERISTICS (TC = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER TEST CONDITIONS SYMBOL MIN. TYP. MAX. UNIT
Zener voltage temperature coefficient IZ = 10 mA VZTC --36mV/°C
Clamping voltage for 10 μs/10 ms
exponentially decaying waveform IPP = 65 A VC- - 40.0 V
Instantaneous forward voltage IF = 6.0 A VF (1) - - 0.99 V
IF = 100 A - 0.94 -
Reverse leakage current Rated VWM
TJ = 25 °C IR
--0.5
μA
TJ = 175 °C - - 20.0
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER SYMBOL VALUE UNIT
Typical thermal resistance, junction to case RJC 0.95 °C/W
ORDERING INFORMATION (Example)
PREFERRED P/N UNIT WEIGHT (g) PREFERRED PACKAGE CODE BASE QUANTITY DELIVERY MODE
SM6A27THE3/I (1) 2.550 I 750 13" diameter plastic tape and reel,
anode towards the sprocket hole
0
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
050 100 150 200
Power Dissipation (W)
Case Temperature (°C)
0
2000
1000
3000
4000
5000
6000
25 50 75 100 125 150 175
Load Dump Power (W)
Case Temperature (°C)
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Fig. 3 - Pulse Waveform
Fig. 4 - Reverse Power Capability
Fig. 5 - Typical Instantaneous Forward Characteristics
Fig. 6 - Typical Reverse Characteristics
Fig. 7 - Typical Transient Thermal Impedance
0
50
100
150
010 20 30 40
Input Peak Pulse Current (%)
t - Time (ms)
t
d
t
r
= 10 μs
Peak Value
I
PPM
Half Value -
I
PPM
I
PP
2
T
J
= 25 °C
Pulse Width (t
d
) is
Dened as the Point
Where the Peak Current
Decays to 50 % of I
PPM
Reverse Surge Power (W)
1000
10 000
10 100
Pulse Width (ms) - ½ I
PP
Exponential Waveform
100
10
1.0
0.1
0.01
0.35 0.45 0.55 0.65 0.75 0.85 0.95
Instantaneous Forward Voltage (V)
Instantaneous Forward Current (A)
TJ = 150 °C
TJ = 25 °C
100
10
1.0
0.1
0.01
0.001
0.0001
Percentage of VBR (%)
Instantaneous Reverse Current (μA)
5203550658095
TJ = 25 °C
TJ = 175 °C
100
10
1
0.1
0.01
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
t - Pulse Width (s)
Transient Thermal Impedance (°C/W)
R
θJC
R
θJA
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PACKAGE OUTLINE DIMENSIONS in inches (millimeters)
0.116 (3.0)
0.093 (2.4)
0.628 (16.0)
0.592 (15.0)
0.539 (13.7)
0.524 (13.3)
0.366 (9.3)
0.343 (8.7)
0.406 (10.3)
0.382 (9.7)
0.342 (8.7)
0.327 (8.3)
0.413 (10.5)
0.374 (9.5)
0.028 (0.7)
0.020 (0.5)
0.138 (3.5)
0.098 (2.5)
Lead 1
0.098 (2.5)
0.059 (1.5)
Lead 2/Metal Heatsink
0.197 (5.0)
0.185 (4.7)
Mounting Pad Layout
0.413 (10.5)
0.374 (9.5)
0.091 (2.3)
0.067 (1.7)
0.116 (3.0)
0.093 (2.4)
0.150 (3.8)
0.126 (3.2)
0.366 (9.3)
0.343 (8.7)
0.606 (15.4)
0.583 (14.8)
DO-218AC
0.004 (0.10) (NOM.)
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