SMBJ15CA ESD Suppressors by SCME – Reliable Circuit Protection for Electronics
The ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes SMBJ15CA by SCME are high-performance bidirectional devices designed to protect sensitive electronic circuits from electrostatic discharge (ESD) and transient voltage surges. With 600W peak pulse power and ultra-fast response time, the SMBJ15CA is an excellent solution for various industrial, telecom, automotive, and consumer applications requiring efficient circuit protection.
This blog highlights technical specifications, key features, applications, wiring overview, real-world use case, and how to order globally from Xon Electronics, shipping to the USA, India, Australia, Europe, and more.
1. Technical Specifications of SMBJ15CA
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Manufacturer: SCME
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Part Number: SMBJ15CA
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Type: ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes
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Polarity: Bidirectional
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Stand-off Voltage: 15V
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Breakdown Voltage: 16.7V (typical)
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Clamping Voltage: 24.4V @ 25A
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Peak Pulse Power: 600W (10/1000µs waveform)
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Response Time: <1 picosecond
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Package: DO-214AA (SMB)
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Category: Circuit Protection, ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes
The SMBJ15CA provides compact, efficient, and reliable circuit protection for modern electronics.
2. Key Features of SMBJ15CA
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600W Peak Pulse Power to handle high-energy surges
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Bidirectional Protection for AC and DC lines
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Ultra-Fast Response Time (<1 ps) for instant clamping
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Low Clamping Voltage reduces stress on downstream components
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Compact SMB Package for space-constrained PCBs
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RoHS and Lead-Free Compliant
The SMBJ15CA ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes are a preferred choice for robust and high-speed circuit protection.
3. Applications of SMBJ15CA
The SMBJ15CA is widely used in:
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Industrial Automation Controllers
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Networking and Telecom Equipment
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LED Drivers and Display Panels
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Automotive Electronics and Infotainment Systems
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Power Supplies and Embedded Boards
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Consumer Electronics Devices
Its versatile design ensures durable circuit protection across multiple industries.
4. Wiring and Connection Overview
Typical wiring layout for SMBJ15CA:
[Signal Line] ——|>|—— GND
SMBJ15CA
[Signal Line] ——|<|—— GND
This configuration allows the diode to instantly clamp surges and protect sensitive circuits.
5. Use Case Scenario: Surge Protection in Telecom Equipment
Scenario: A telecom company faced equipment failures during storms due to transient surges.
Problem: Their existing diodes could not handle repeated surge events.
Solution: Replacing them with SMBJ15CA by SCME improved surge handling and reliability.
Result: Failures were reduced, and uptime increased significantly.
6. Download Datasheet for SMBJ15CA
Get the full technical details and packaging information here:
Download SMBJ15CA Datasheet from Xon Electronics
7. Why Buy from Xon Electronics?
Order SMBJ15CA ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes by SCME from Xon Electronics and enjoy:
- 100% Genuine Components
- Global Shipping – USA, India, Australia, Europe & more
- Bulk Pricing for OEMs and EMS partners
- Technical Support for Integration
- Secure Online Ordering
Your reliable source for circuit protection components worldwide.
8. FAQs – SMBJ15CA ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes
Q1. What type of device is SMBJ15CA?
It is a bidirectional TVS diode for surge and ESD suppression.
Q2. What is its peak power rating?
It can handle up to 600W of peak pulse power.
Q3. Where is it commonly used?
In telecom, industrial systems, LED drivers, power supplies, and automotive electronics requiring circuit protection.
Q4. Is it RoHS compliant?
Yes, it is fully RoHS and lead-free compliant.
Q5. Can it be purchased worldwide?
Yes, Xon Electronics ships globally to the USA, India, Australia, Europe, and other regions.
Conclusion
The SMBJ15CA ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes by SCME are compact, fast-acting, and durable devices designed for high-performance circuit protection. With superior surge handling and reliability, they are ideal for a wide range of industrial and consumer electronics. Available now at Xon Electronics, shipping worldwide to the USA, India, Australia, Europe, and beyond.