SMAJ36CA ESD Protection Diodes / TVS Diodes by Littelfuse – Robust Circuit Protection for Industrial & Electronic Systems
The ESD Protection Diodes / TVS Diodes SMAJ36CA by Littelfuse are high-performance bidirectional transient voltage suppressors designed to protect sensitive electronics from electrostatic discharge, lightning surges, and voltage spikes. As part of the Circuit Protection and ESD Protection Diodes / TVS Diodes family, this component offers exceptional reliability across demanding applications.
Now available globally through XON Electronics with dependable sourcing and competitive pricing.
Technical Specifications of SMAJ36CA
-
Manufacturer: Littelfuse
-
Part Number: SMAJ36CA
-
Category: Circuit Protection, ESD Protection Diodes / TVS Diodes
-
Polarity: Bidirectional
-
Working Peak Reverse Voltage (VRWM): 36V
-
Breakdown Voltage: 40V – 44.2V
-
Clamping Voltage: 58.1V
-
Peak Pulse Power Rating: 400W (10/1000 µs)
-
Package: SMA (DO-214AC)
-
Operating Temperature Range: –55°C to +150°C
Engineered for strong surge handling and rapid clamping response.
Key Features of SMAJ36CA
-
Strong 400W surge capability
-
Fast response to transient events
-
Low leakage current for stable circuit operation
-
Bidirectional protection ideal for AC line and data interfaces
-
Widely used in ESD Protection Diodes / TVS Diodes applications
-
Reliable solution within Circuit Protection categories
Applications of SMAJ36CA
This Littelfuse device is trusted across:
-
Communication and networking equipment
-
Power supply and AC/DC adapter protection
-
Automotive electronic modules
-
Consumer electronics
-
Industrial automation systems
-
Sensors and microcontroller protection requiring strong Circuit Protection
Wiring and Connection Overview
-
SMA surface-mount package
-
Supports bidirectional transient suppression
-
Simple PCB integration
-
Ideal for protecting data lines, supply rails, and I/O interfaces
Use Case Example: Surge Protection in Industrial Controllers
A programmable controller exposed to electrical noise and line surges required a compact solution. By adding the SMAJ36CA TVS diode, engineers achieved:
-
Reliable bidirectional surge suppression
-
Longer equipment lifespan
-
Fail-safe operation in harsh industrial environments
The high clamping power and fast reaction time made this diode essential for protection.
Download SMAJ36CA Datasheet
Designers can download the full datasheet with electrical characteristics and thermal graphs directly from XON Electronics.
Also Available from Other Manufacturers
Equivalent ESD Protection Diodes / TVS Diodes can be sourced from:
These brands provide alternatives for cost-effective and flexible procurement.
Why Buy from XON Electronics?
-
100% original Littelfuse components
-
Worldwide shipping to USA, India, Australia, Europe, and more
-
Competitive pricing for bulk and small quantities
-
Trusted supplier of Circuit Protection and ESD Protection Diodes / TVS Diodes
-
Fast dispatch with secure packaging
Shop securely at www.xonelec.com.
FAQs – Littelfuse SMAJ36CA
Q1: Is the SMAJ36CA bidirectional?
Yes, it offers bidirectional surge protection.
Q2: What is its power rating?
400W peak pulse capability.
Q3: Can it protect microcontrollers?
Yes, it is widely used for I/O and supply line protection.
Q4: What package does it use?
SMA (DO-214AC).
Q5: Suitable for industrial applications?
Absolutely—designed for rugged electrical environments.
Conclusion
The SMAJ36CA ESD Protection Diodes / TVS Diodes by Littelfuse provide outstanding transient suppression for modern circuits. As a strong member of the Circuit Protection and ESD Protection Diodes / TVS Diodes categories, it ensures reliability, stability, and long-term performance under challenging electrical conditions.
Purchase genuine Littelfuse SMAJ36CA diodes from XON Electronics—your trusted global distributor.