SMCJ16CA R7G

Product Overview

Category: Electronic Component
Use: Transient Voltage Suppressor
Characteristics: High surge capability, low clamping voltage, fast response time
Package: DO-214AB (SMC)
Essence: Protects sensitive electronic devices from voltage transients
Packaging/Quantity: Tape & Reel, 1800 units per reel

Specifications

• Peak Power Dissipation: 1500W
• Breakdown Voltage: 17.8V
• Clamping Voltage: 28.5V
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +150°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The SMCJ16CA R7G has a standard DO-214AB package with two pins. Pin 1 is the cathode and pin 2 is the anode.

Functional Features

• Provides protection against transient voltage events
• Fast response time ensures minimal damage to protected circuits
• Low clamping voltage prevents excessive voltage exposure to downstream components

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High surge capability - Fast response time - Low clamping voltage

Disadvantages: - Relatively high operating temperature range

Working Principles

The SMCJ16CA R7G operates by diverting excess current away from sensitive components when a transient voltage event occurs. It achieves this by rapidly transitioning into a low-resistance state, effectively shunting the excess energy to protect downstream circuitry.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The SMCJ16CA R7G is commonly used in various electronic systems, including: - Power supplies - Communication equipment - Automotive electronics - Industrial control systems

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• Alternative Model 1: SMCJ15A
  • Breakdown Voltage: 13.3V
  • Clamping Voltage: 21.5V
  • Package: DO-214AB
• Alternative Model 2: SMCJ18CA
  • Breakdown Voltage: 20.1V
  • Clamping Voltage: 32.4V
  • Package: DO-214AB

This concludes the entry for the SMCJ16CA R7G, covering its product details, specifications, functional features, advantages and disadvantages, working principles, application field plans, and alternative models.