# TVS Diode, SMAJ, Bidirectional, 20 V, 32.4 V, DO-214AC (SMA), 2 Pins

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/SMAJ20CA/tvs-diode-smaj-bidirectional-20-v-324-do-214ac-sma
**SKU**: SMAJ20CA
**Manufacturer**: MULTICOMP PRO
**Category**: Circuit Protection || TVS - Transient Voltage Suppressors || TVS Diodes
**Price**: €0.0760
**Stock**: 25+
**Lead Time**: 83 days (indicative)

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | To Be Advised |
| No. Of Pins | 2Pins |
| Tvs Polarity | Bidirectional |
| Product Range | SMAJ |
| Qualification | - |
| Diode Mounting | Surface Mount |
| Diode Case Style | DO-214AC (SMA) |
| Clamping Voltage Max | 32.4V |
| Reverse Standoff Voltage | 20V |
| Maximum Breakdown Voltage | 24.5V |
| Minimum Breakdown Voltage | 22.2V |
| Operating Temperature Max | 150°C |
| Peak Pulse Power Dissipation | 400W |

## Datasheet

📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:3288591RL/)

## **Unidirectional and Bidirectional Surface Mount Transient Voltage Suppressor** 

## **Features** 

- Peak power dissipation 400W @10 x 1000μs Pulse 

- Low profile package. 

- Excellent clamping capability. 

- Glass passivated junction. 

- Fast response time: typically less than 1ps from 0 Volts to BV min 

- Typical IR less than 1uA when VBR min above 12V. 

- IEC 61000-4-2 ESD 30KV(Air), 30KV(Contact) 

- ESD protection of data lines in accordance with IEC 61000-4-2 

- EFT protection of data lines in accordance with IEC 61000-4-4 

- Halogen free and Lead-free finish 

## **Maximum Ratings and Electrical Characteristics** 

Rating at 25°C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified. Single phase, half wave, 60Hz, resistive or inductive load. For capacitive load, derate current by 20% 

|For capacitive load, derate current by 20%||||
|---|---|---|---|
|**Characteristics**|**Symbol**|**Values**|**Unit**|
|Peak Power Dissipation at Ta = 25°C<br>TP = 1ms(Note 1, 2)|Ppk|Min. 400|Watts|
|Power Dissipation on Infinite Heat Sink at Tl=50°C|Pd|3.3||
|Peak Forward Surge Current<br>8.3ms Single Half Sine-Wave<br>Super Imposed on Rated Load(JEDEC Method)|Ifsm|60|Amps|
|OperatingTemperature Range|Tj|-55 to +150|°C|
|Storage Temperature Range|Tstg|-55 to +175|°C|



## **Notes:** 

1. Non-repetitive current pulse ,per Fig. 3 and derated above Ta = 25°C per Fig. 1. 

2. Thermal Resistance junction to Lead. 

3. 8.3ms single half-wave duty cycle=4 pulses per minutes maximum (uni-directional units only). 

## **Electrical Characteristics @ Tamb 25°C** 

|**Part Number**<br>~~fet~~|**Part Number**<br>~~fet~~|**Marking**<br>~~fet~~<br>~~OaDe~~|**Marking**<br>~~fet~~<br>~~OaDe~~|**Reverse**<br>**Stand-Off**<br>**Voltage**<br>~~fet~~|**Break**<br>**down**<br>**Voltage**<br>**Min.**<br>**@IT**<br>~~fetttt~~|**Break-**<br>**down**<br>**Voltage**<br>**Max.**<br>**@ IT**<br>~~ttt~~|**Test**<br>**Current**<br>~~ttt~~|**Max.**<br>**Clamping**<br>**Voltage**<br>**@IPP**<br>~~tt~~|**Peak**<br>**Pulse**<br>**Current**<br>~~tt~~|**Reverse**<br>**Leakage**<br>**at Vrwm**<br>~~tt~~|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Unidirectional**<br>~~fet~~<br>~~a~~|**Bidirectional**<br>~~fet~~<br>~~Oa~~|||**Vrwm (V)**<br>~~fet~~<br>~~ee~~|**VBR MIN**<br>**(V)**<br>~~fetttt~~<br>~~es~~|**VBR MAX**<br>**(V)**<br>~~ttt~~<br>~~es~~|**It**<br>**(mA)**<br>~~ttt~~|**Vc**<br>**(V)**<br>~~tt~~|**Ipp**<br>**(A)**<br>~~tt~~|**Ir**<br>**(μA)**<br>~~tt~~|
|SMAJ5.0A<br>~~fet~~<br>~~a~~<br>~~a~~|SMAJ5.0CA<br>~~fet~~<br>~~Oa~~<br>~~ee~~|HE<br>~~fet~~<br>~~Oa~~<br>~~Be~~|TE<br>~~fet~~<br>~~De~~<br>~~Bs~~|5<br>~~fet~~<br>~~ee~~<br>~~Bs es~~|6.4<br>~~fet ttt~~<br>~~es~~<br>~~es es~~|7<br>~~ttt~~<br>~~es~~<br>~~es~~|10<br>~~ttt ~~<br>~~es~~|9.2<br> ~~tt~~|43.5<br>~~tt~~|800<br>~~tt~~|
|SMAJ6.0A<br>~~a~~<br>~~a~~<br>~~**a**~~|-<br>~~Oa~~<br>~~ee~~<br>~~Oe~~|HG<br>~~Oa ~~<br>~~Be~~<br>~~Oe~~|TG<br> ~~De~~<br>~~Bs~~<br>~~De~~|6<br>~~ee ~~<br>~~Bs es~~<br>~~ee~~|6.67<br> ~~es~~<br>~~es es~~<br>~~Ps~~|7.37<br>~~es~~<br>~~es~~<br>~~Ps~~|10<br>~~es~~|10.3|38.8|800|
|SMAJ6.5A<br>~~a~~<br>~~**a**~~|-<br>~~ee ~~<br>~~Oe~~|HK<br> ~~Be~~<br>~~Oe~~|TK<br>~~Bs~~<br>~~De~~<br>~~ee~~|6.5<br>~~Bs es~~<br>~~ee~~<br>~~es~~|7.22<br>~~es es~~<br>~~Ps~~<br>~~es~~|7.98<br>~~es~~<br>~~Ps~~|10<br>~~es~~|11.2|35.7|500|
|-<br>~~**a**~~|SMAJ7.0CA<br>~~Oe~~|HM<br>~~Oe ~~|TM<br> ~~De~~<br>~~ee~~|7<br>~~ee~~<br>~~es~~|7.78<br>~~Ps~~<br>~~es~~|8.6<br>~~Ps~~|10|12|33.3|200|



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## **Unidirectional and Bidirectional Surface Mount Transient Voltage Suppressor** 

|**Part Number**|**Part Number**|**Marking**|**Marking**|**Reverse**<br>**Stand-Of**<br>**Voltage**|**Break**<br>**down**<br>**Voltage**<br>**Min.**<br>**@IT**|**Break-**<br>**down**<br>**Voltage**<br>**Max.**<br>**@ IT**|**Test**<br>**Current**|**Max.**<br>**Clamping**<br>**Voltage**<br>**@IPP**|**Peak**<br>**Pulse**<br>**Current**|**Reverse**<br>**Leakage**<br>**at Vrwm**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Unidirectional**|**Bidirectional**|||**Vrwm (V)**|**VBR MIN**<br>**(V)**|**VBR MAX**<br>**(V)**|**It**<br>**(mA)**|**Vc**<br>**(V)**|**Ipp**<br>**(A)**|**Ir**<br>**(μA)**|
|SMAJ7.5A|-|HP|TP|7.5|8.33|9.21|1|12.9|31|100|
|SMAJ8.5A|-|HT|TT|8.5|9.44|10.4|1|14.4|27.7|20|
|-|SMAJ9.0CA|HV|TV|9|10|11.1|1|15.4|26|10|
|SMAJ10A|SMAJ10CA|HX|TX|10|11.1|12.3|1|17|23.5|5|
|-|SMAJ11CA|HZ|TZ|11|12.2|13.5|1|18.2|22|1|
|SMAJ12A|SMAJ12CA|IE|IE|12|13.3|14.7|1|19.9|20.1|1|
|SMAJ13A|SMAJ13CA|IG|UG|13|14.4|15.9|1|21.5|18.6|1|
|SMAJ15A|SMAJ15CA|IM|UM|15|16.7|18.5|1|24.4|18.4|1|
|SMAJ16A|-|IP|UP|16|17.8|19.7|1|26|15.4|1|
|SMAJ18A|SMAJ18CA|IT|UT|18|20|22.1|1|29.2|13.7|1|
|SMAJ20A|SMAJ20CA|IV|UV|20|22.2|24.5|1|32.4|12.3|1|
|SMAJ22A|-|IX|UX|22|24.4|26.9|1|35.5|11.3|1|
|SMAJ24A|SMAJ24CA|IZ|UZ|24|26.7|29.5|1|38.9|10.3|1|
|SMAJ26A|SMAJ26CA|JE|VE|26|28.9|31.9|1|42.1|9.5|1|
|SMAJ28A|-|JG|VG|28|31.1|34.4|1|45.4|8.8|1|
|SMAJ30A|SMAJ30CA|JK|VK|30|33.3|36.8|1|48.4|8.3|1|
|SMAJ33A|SMAJ33CA|JM|VM|33|36.7|40.6|1|53.3|7.5|1|
|SMAJ36A|SMAJ36CA|JP|VP|36|40|44.2|1|58.1|6.9|1|
|SMAJ40A|SMAJ40CA|JR|VR|40|44.4|49.1|1|64.5|6.2|1|
|-|SMAJ43CA|JT|VT|43|47.8|52.8|1|69.4|5.8|1|
|-|SMAJ48CA|JX|VX|48|53.3|58.9|1|77.4|5.2|1|
|SMAJ51A|SMAJ51CA|JZ|VZ|51|56.7|62.7|1|82.4|4.9|1|
|SMAJ54A|SMAJ54CA|RE|WE|54|60|71.1|1|87.1|4.6|1|
|SMAJ58A|SMAJ58CA|RG|WG|58|66.4|71.2|1|93.6|4.3|1|
|SMAJ60A|-|RK|WK|60|66.7|73|1|90.8|4.1|1|
|SMAJ64A|-|RM|WM|64|71.1|78.6|1|10.3|3.9|1|
|SMAJ120A|-|SG|XG|120|133|147|1|193|2.1|1|
|SMAJ150A|SMAJ150CA|SM|XM|150|167|185|1|243|1.6|1|



**Note:** 1. For Bi-directional type having Vrwm of 10 Volts and less, the Ir limit is double. 

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## **Unidirectional and Bidirectional Surface Mount Transient Voltage Suppressor** 

**Typical Characteristic curves** @Ta=25°C unless otherwise specified 

## **I-V Curve Characteristics** 

**Pppm:** Peak Pulse Power Dissipation - Max power dissipation 

**Vrwm:** Reverse Stand-off Voltage - Maximum voltage that can be applied to TVS without operation **Vbr:** Breakdown Voltage – Maximum voltage that flows though the TVS at a specified current (IT) **Vc:** Clamping Voltage: – Peak voltage measured across the TVS at a specified IPPM (peak impulse current) **Ir:** Reverse Leakage Current: – Current measured at VR 

**Vf:** Forward Voltage Drop for Uni-directional 

## **Ratings and Characteristic Curves** 

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## **Unidirectional and Bidirectional Surface Mount Transient Voltage Suppressor** 

## **Diagram** 

**Package:DO-214AC (SMA)** 

|**Dim.**|**Millimetres**|**Millimetres**|**Inches**|**Inches**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**A**|3.99|4.5|0.157|0.177|
|**B**|2.54|2.79|0.1|0.11|
|**C**|1.25|1.65|0.049|0.065|
|**D**|0.152|0.305|0.006|0.012|
|**E**|4.93|5.28|0.194|0.208|
|**F**|-|0.203|-|0.008|
|**G**|1.98|2.29|0.078|0.09|
|**H**|0.76|1.52|0.03|0.06|



## **Part Number Table** 

|**Description**|**Part Number**||**Description**|**Part Number**||**Description**|**Part Number**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||SMAJ5.0A|||SMAJ16A|||SMAJ40A|
||SMAJ5.0CA|||SMAJ18A|||SMAJ40CA|
||SMAJ6.0A|||SMAJ18CA|||SMAJ43CA|
||SMAJ6.5A|||SMAJ20A|||SMAJ48CA|
||SMAJ7.0CA|||SMAJ20CA|||SMAJ51A|
||SMAJ7.5A|||SMAJ22A|||SMAJ51CA|
|||||||Surface Mount||
|Surface Mount|SMAJ8.5A||Surface Mount|SMAJ24A||Unidirectional|SMAJ54A|
|Unidirectional|SMAJ9.0CA||Unidirectional|SMAJ24CA||and Bidirectional|SMAJ54CA|
|and Bidirectional|SMAJ10A||and Bidirectional|SMAJ26A||Transient Voltage|SMAJ58A|
|Transient Voltage|SMAJ10CA||Transient Voltage|SMAJ26CA||Suppressors|SMAJ58CA|
|Suppressors|SMAJ11CA||Suppressors|SMAJ28A|||SMAJ60A|
||SMAJ12A|||SMAJ30A|||SMAJ64A|
||SMAJ12CA|||SMAJ30CA|||SMAJ120A|
||SMAJ13A|||SMAJ33A|||SMAJ150A|
||SMAJ13CA|||SMAJ33CA|||SMAJ150CA|
||SMAJ15A|||SMAJ36A||||
||SMAJ15CA|||SMAJ36CA||||



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