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SMBJ15CA ESD Suppressors by SMC Diode – Reliable Circuit Protection for Electronics

The ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes SMBJ15CA by SMC Diode are high-performance bidirectional TVS diodes designed to protect sensitive electronics from electrostatic discharge (ESD) and transient voltage surges. With a 600W peak pulse power rating and ultra-fast response, the SMBJ15CA is widely used in industrial, telecom, automotive, and consumer applications requiring dependable circuit protection.

This blog provides details about technical specifications, key features, applications, wiring setup, and purchasing options from Xon Electronics, which ships globally to the USA, India, Australia, Europe, and other countries.


1. Technical Specifications of SMBJ15CA

  • Manufacturer: SMC Diode

  • Part Number: SMBJ15CA

  • Type: ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes

  • Polarity: Bidirectional

  • Stand-off Voltage: 15V

  • Breakdown Voltage: 16.7V (typical)

  • Clamping Voltage: 24.4V @ 25A

  • Peak Pulse Power: 600W (10/1000µs waveform)

  • Response Time: <1 picosecond

  • Package: DO-214AA (SMB)

  • Category: Circuit Protection, ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes

The SMBJ15CA offers compact size and high reliability for advanced circuit protection needs.


2. Key Features of SMBJ15CA

  • 600W Peak Pulse Power for superior surge absorption

  • Bidirectional Protection for both AC and DC lines

  • Ultra-Fast Response Time (<1 ps) for instant clamping

  • Low Clamping Voltage to protect sensitive components

  • Compact SMB Package for space-efficient PCB layouts

  • RoHS and Lead-Free Compliant

The SMBJ15CA ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes are a trusted solution for reliable circuit protection.


3. Applications of SMBJ15CA

The SMBJ15CA is widely used in:

  • Industrial Automation and Control Systems

  • Telecom and Networking Equipment

  • LED Drivers and Display Panels

  • Automotive Electronics and Infotainment Systems

  • Power Supplies and Embedded Boards

  • Consumer Electronics

It ensures efficient circuit protection in diverse applications.


4. Wiring and Connection Overview

Typical wiring configuration for SMBJ15CA:

[Signal Line] ——|>|—— GND  
                  SMBJ15CA  
[Signal Line] ——|<|—— GND

This setup provides fast voltage clamping to protect sensitive devices.


5. Use Case Scenario: Surge Protection in Telecom Devices

Scenario: A telecom equipment manufacturer experienced repeated failures due to power surges.

Problem: The existing diodes failed to handle frequent transient events.

Solution: Replacing them with SMBJ15CA by SMC Diode improved surge endurance and system reliability.

Result: Reduced failures, higher uptime, and lower maintenance costs.


6. Download Datasheet for SMBJ15CA

Download SMBJ15CA Datasheet from Xon Electronics


7. Why Buy from Xon Electronics?

Order SMBJ15CA ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes by SMC Diode from Xon Electronics and enjoy:

  • 100% Genuine Components
  • Global Shipping – USA, India, Australia, Europe & more
  • Bulk Pricing for OEMs and Assemblers
  • Expert Technical Support
  • Secure Online Ordering

Your reliable source for circuit protection components worldwide.


8. FAQs – SMBJ15CA ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes

Q1. What is SMBJ15CA used for?
It is a bidirectional TVS diode for surge and ESD suppression.

Q2. What is its power rating?
It can handle up to 600W of peak pulse power.

Q3. Where can it be applied?
It is ideal for telecom, industrial, automotive, LED, and power supply applications requiring circuit protection.

Q4. Is it RoHS compliant?
Yes, it is fully RoHS and lead-free compliant.

Q5. Can it be purchased globally?
Yes, Xon Electronics ships to USA, India, Australia, Europe, and other regions.


Conclusion

The SMBJ15CA ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes by SMC Diode offer fast clamping, strong surge handling, and a compact package. They are an excellent choice for high-performance circuit protection in industrial, telecom, and consumer electronics. Available now at Xon Electronics, shipping globally to the USA, India, Australia, Europe, and more.


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