SMBJ15CA ESD Suppressors by Vishay – Reliable Circuit Protection for Electronics

The ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes SMBJ15CA by Vishay are high-performance bidirectional TVS diodes that protect sensitive electronics from electrostatic discharge (ESD) and voltage transients. With a 600W peak pulse power rating and ultra-fast response, the SMBJ15CA is ideal for industrial, telecom, automotive, and consumer electronics requiring strong circuit protection.

This blog explains the technical specifications, key features, applications, wiring overview, and why you should order from Xon Electronics, shipping globally to the USA, India, Australia, Europe, and beyond.

1. Technical Specifications of SMBJ15CA

• Manufacturer: Vishay

• 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 design and robust surge handling for reliable circuit protection.

2. Key Features of SMBJ15CA

• 600W Peak Pulse Power for excellent surge absorption

• Bidirectional Design for AC and DC protection

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

• Low Clamping Voltage to protect sensitive electronics

• Compact SMB Package for efficient PCB mounting

• RoHS and Lead-Free Compliant

The SMBJ15CA ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes are designed for long-lasting circuit protection across applications.

3. Applications of SMBJ15CA

The SMBJ15CA is used in:

• Industrial Automation and Control Systems

• Telecom and Networking Devices

• LED Drivers and Display Panels

• Automotive Electronics and Infotainment Devices

• Power Supplies and Embedded Electronics

• Consumer Electronics

It is a trusted solution for robust circuit protection.

4. Wiring and Connection Overview

Typical wiring for SMBJ15CA:

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

This simple configuration ensures immediate surge clamping for protection.

5. Use Case Scenario: Surge Protection in Telecom Devices

Scenario: A telecom manufacturer experienced frequent failures due to repetitive voltage surges.

Problem: Existing diodes lacked sufficient surge endurance.

Solution: Replacing them with SMBJ15CA by Vishay improved protection and reliability.

Result: Reduced failures, better device performance, and fewer repairs.

6. Download Datasheet for SMBJ15CA

Download SMBJ15CA Datasheet from Xon Electronics

7. Why Buy from Xon Electronics?

Order SMBJ15CA ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes by Vishay from Xon Electronics and get:

• 100% Genuine Vishay Components
• Global Shipping – USA, India, Australia, Europe & more
• Bulk Pricing for OEMs and Assemblers
• Expert Technical Support
• Secure & Hassle-Free 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 the power rating?
It can handle up to 600W of peak pulse power.

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

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

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

Conclusion

The SMBJ15CA ESD Suppressors/TVS Diodes by Vishay deliver fast response, strong surge handling, and a compact package. They are an excellent solution for reliable circuit protection in telecom, industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics. Order now from Xon Electronics, shipping globally to the USA, India, Australia, Europe, and beyond.