SMBJ36A ESD Protection Diodes / TVS Diodes by Littelfuse – High-Power Surge Protection for Modern Electronics
The ESD Protection Diodes / TVS Diodes SMBJ36A by Littelfuse are engineered to provide strong unidirectional transient voltage suppression for sensitive circuitry. Built for demanding industrial, communication, and consumer applications, this diode is a high-performance solution in the Circuit Protection and ESD Protection Diodes / TVS Diodes category.
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Technical Specifications of SMBJ36A
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Manufacturer: Littelfuse
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Part Number: SMBJ36A
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Device Type: TVS Diode, Unidirectional
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Category: Circuit Protection, ESD Protection Diodes / TVS Diodes
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Working Peak Reverse Voltage (VRWM): 36V
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Breakdown Voltage: 40V – 44.2V
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Clamping Voltage: 58.1V
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Peak Pulse Power: 600W (10/1000µs waveform)
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Package: SMB (DO-214AA)
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Operating Temperature: -55°C to +150°C
A reliable choice for high-energy surge absorption and robust circuit protection.
Key Features of SMBJ36A
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High 600W peak pulse capability
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Fast response time to transient events
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Low leakage current ensures circuit stability
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Compact SMB package for efficient PCB use
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Ideal for harsh environments requiring strong Circuit Protection
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A widely used part within the ESD Protection Diodes / TVS Diodes category
Applications of SMBJ36A
The Littelfuse SMBJ36A is commonly used in:
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Industrial automation systems
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Telecom and networking equipment
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Motor control units
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Power supply protection
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Consumer electronics
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Microcontroller and interface protection
This component delivers strong ESD Protection, making it a preferred choice for design engineers.
Wiring and Connection Overview
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Surface-mount SMB (DO-214AA) package
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Single unidirectional diode connection
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Simple integration into surge-protection networks
Its fast clamping action protects downstream devices from harmful spikes.
Use Case Example: Motor Control Circuit Protection
A motor controller exposed to voltage spikes was failing under load fluctuations. Incorporating the SMBJ36A TVS diode provided:
The strong surge capability made the circuit significantly more robust.
Download SMBJ36A Datasheet
Design engineers can download the full datasheet, including curves, thermal characteristics, and mounting guidelines, at XON Electronics.
Also Available from Other Manufacturers
Equivalent ESD Protection Diodes / TVS Diodes can also be sourced from:
These manufacturers offer compatible alternatives for supply flexibility.
Why Buy from XON Electronics?
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100% original Littelfuse parts
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Global delivery to USA, India, Australia, Europe, and many other regions
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Competitive pricing for bulk and small quantities
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Trusted distributor for Circuit Protection and TVS Diodes
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Reliable inventory and verified sourcing
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FAQs – Littelfuse SMBJ36A
Q1: What surge rating does the SMBJ36A support?
600W peak pulse power.
Q2: Is it unidirectional or bidirectional?
Unidirectional.
Q3: Ideal for microcontroller protection?
Yes, especially for 36V line protection.
Q4: Which package does it use?
SMB (DO-214AA).
Q5: Is it suitable for industrial designs?
Yes, widely used in industrial and automation electronics.
Conclusion
The SMBJ36A ESD Protection Diodes / TVS Diodes by Littelfuse deliver exceptional performance for transient suppression. As part of the Circuit Protection family and widely recognized among ESD Protection Diodes / TVS Diodes, it ensures high reliability, fast clamping, and long-term durability.
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