# TVS Diode, SMD, PAR eSMP, Bidirectional, 13.6 V, 22.5 V, TO-277A, 3 Pins ![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:2535155/) **URL**: https://novapart.co/products/TPC16CAHM3/I/tvs-diode-smd-par-esmp-bidirectional-136-v-225-to **SKU**: TPC16CAHM3/I **Manufacturer**: VISHAY **Category**: Circuit Protection || TVS - Transient Voltage Suppressors || TVS Diodes **Price**: €0.3560 **Stock**: 10+ **Lead Time**: 260 days (indicative) ## Description Product Range:PAR eSMP Series; TVS Polarity:Bidirectional; Reverse Stand-Off Voltage Vrwm:13.6V; Clamping Voltage Vc Max:22.5V; Diode Case Style:TO-277A; No. of Pins:3Pins; Breakdown Volta ## Specifications | Parameter | Value | |---|---| | Svhc | Lead (21-Jan-2025) | | No. Of Pins | 3Pins | | Tvs Polarity | Bidirectional | | Product Range | PAR eSMP | | Qualification | AEC-Q101 | | Diode Mounting | Surface Mount | | Diode Case Style | TO-277A | | Clamping Voltage Max | 22.5V | | Reverse Standoff Voltage | 13.6V | | Maximum Breakdown Voltage | 16.8V | | Minimum Breakdown Voltage | 15.2V | | Operating Temperature Max | 185°C | | Peak Pulse Power Dissipation | 1.5kW | ## Datasheet 📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:2535155/) **TPC11CA thru TPC36CA** www.vishay.com Vishay General Semiconductor ## **Surface Mount PAR[®] Transient Voltage Suppressors** Bidirectional 1500 W TVS in TO-277 (SMPC) Package ## **FEATURES** **==> picture [73 x 11] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
eSMP [®] Series
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- Junction passivation optimized PAR[®] design - TJ = 185 °C capability suitable for high reliability and automotive requirement - Very low profile - typical height of 1.1 mm - Ideal for automated placement - Bidirectional - Excellent clamping capability - Low leakage current **SMPC (TO-277A)** - Very fast response time - AEC-Q101 qualified **==> picture [31 x 22] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
Terminal 1
Terminal 2
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## **LINKS TO ADDITIONAL RESOURCES** ~~<>~~ 3D Models ## **PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS** |VWM|9.4 V to 30.8 V| |---|---| |VBR(Bi-directional)|11 V to 36 V| |PPPM|1500 W| |TJmax.|185 °C| |Polarity
Package|Bidirectional
SMPC (TO-277A)| ## **Note** - All electrical characteristics are only applicable when two identical polarity terminals are connected. - Automotive ordering code: base P/NHM3 - Meet MSL level 1, per J-STD-020, LF maximum peak of 260 °C - Material categorization: for definitions of compliance please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912 ~~TF~~ ## **TYPICAL APPLICATIONS** Use in sensitive electronics protection against voltage transients induced by inductive load switching and lighting on ICs, MOSFET, signal lines of sensor units for automotive, consumer, computer, industrial, and telecommunication. ## **MECHANICAL DATA** **Case:** SMPC (TO-277A) Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating Base P/NHM3 - halogen-free, RoHS-compliant, and AEC-Q101 qualified **Terminals:** matte tin plated leads, solderable per J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102 HM3 suffix meets JESD 201 class 2 whisker test **Polarity:** no marking on bidirectional types |**MAXIMUM RATINGS**(TA= 25 °C,unless otherwise noted)|**MAXIMUM RATINGS**(TA= 25 °C,unless otherwise noted)|**MAXIMUM RATINGS**(TA= 25 °C,unless otherwise noted)|**MAXIMUM RATINGS**(TA= 25 °C,unless otherwise noted)| |---|---|---|---| |**PARAMETER**|**SYMBOL**|**VALUE**|**UNIT**| |Peak power dissipation with a 10/1000 μs waveform(1)|PPPM|1500|W| |Peak pulse current with a 10/1000 μs waveform(1)|IPPM|See next table|A| |Operating junction and storage temperature range|TJ, TSTG|-65 to +185|°C| ## **Note** - (1) Non-repetitive current pulse per fig.3 and derated above TA = 25 °C Revision: 17-Sep-2021 Document Number: 87649 **1** For technical questions within your region: DiodesAmericas@vishay.com, DiodesAsia@vishay.com, DiodesEurope@vishay.com THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. THE PRODUCTS DESCRIBED HEREIN AND THIS DOCUMENT ARE SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC DISCLAIMERS, SET FORTH AT www.vishay.com/doc?91000 **TPC11CA thru TPC36CA** www.vishay.com Vishay General Semiconductor ## **ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS** (TA = 25 °C, unless otherwise noted) |**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS**(TA= 25 °C, unless otherwise noted)|**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS**(TA= 25 °C, unless otherwise noted)|**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS**(TA= 25 °C, unless otherwise noted)|**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS**(TA= 25 °C, unless otherwise noted)|**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS**(TA= 25 °C, unless otherwise noted)|**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS**(TA= 25 °C, unless otherwise noted)|**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS**(TA= 25 °C, unless otherwise noted)|**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS**(TA= 25 °C, unless otherwise noted)|**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS**(TA= 25 °C, unless otherwise noted)| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |**DEVICE**
**TYPE**|**DEVICE**
**MARKING**
**CODE**|**BREAKDOWN**
**VOLTAGE**
**VBR (1) AT IT **
**(V)**||**TEST**
**CURRENT**
**IT **
**(mA)**|**STAND-OFF**
**VOLTAGE**
**VWM**
**(V)**|**MAXIMUM**
**REVERSE**
**LEAKAGE**
**AT VWM**
**ID **
**(μA)**|**MAXIMUM**
**PEAK PULSE**
**SURGE**
**CURRENT**
**IPPM (2)**
**(A)**|**MAXIMUM**
**CLAMPING**
**VOLTAGE**
**AT IPPM**
**VC **
**(V)**| ||**BI**|**MIN.**|**MAX.**|||||| |TPC11CA|BAF|10.5|11.6|1.0|9.40|5.0|96.2|15.6| |TPC12CA|BAG|11.4|12.6|1.0|10.2|2.0|89.8|16.7| |TPC13CA|BAH|12.4|13.7|1.0|11.1|2.0|82.4|18.2| |TPC15CA|BAI|14.3|15.8|1.0|12.8|1.0|70.8|21.2| |TPC16CA|BAJ|15.2|16.8|1.0|13.6|1.0|66.7|22.5| |TPC18CA|BAK|17.1|18.9|1.0|15.3|1.0|59.5|25.2| |TPC20CA|BAL|19.0|21.0|1.0|17.1|1.0|54.2|27.7| |TPC22CA|BAM|20.9|23.1|1.0|18.8|1.0|49.0|30.6| |TPC24CA|BAN|22.8|25.2|1.0|20.5|1.0|45.2|33.2| |TPC27CA|BAO|25.7|28.4|1.0|23.1|1.0|40.0|37.5| |TPC30CA|BAP|28.5|31.5|1.0|25.6|1.0|36.2|41.4| |TPC33CA|BAQ|31.4|34.7|1.0|28.2|1.0|32.8|45.7| |TPC36CA|BAR|34.2|37.8|1.0|30.8|1.0|30.1|49.9| ## **Notes** - All terms and symbols are consistent with ANSI/IEEE C62.35 - (1) VBR measured after IT applied for 300 μs, IT = square wave pulse or equivalent - (2) Surge current waveform per fig.3 ## **ORDERING INFORMATION** (Example) |**ORDERING INFORMATION**(Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION**(Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION**(Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION**(Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION**(Example)| |---|---|---|---|---| |**PREFERRED P/N**|**UNIT WEIGHT (g)**|**PREFERRED PACKAGE CODE**|**BASE QUANTITY**|**DELIVERY MODE**| |TPC11CAHM3/H(1)|0.10|H|1500|7" diameter plastic tape and reel| |TPC11CAHM3/I(1)|0.10|I|6500|13" diameter plastic tape and reel| ## **Note** - (1) AEC-Q101 qualified Revision: 17-Sep-2021 Document Number: 87649 **2** For technical questions within your region: DiodesAmericas@vishay.com, DiodesAsia@vishay.com, DiodesEurope@vishay.com THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. THE PRODUCTS DESCRIBED HEREIN AND THIS DOCUMENT ARE SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC DISCLAIMERS, SET FORTH AT www.vishay.com/doc?91000 **TPC11CA thru TPC36CA** **==> picture [77 x 10] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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## Vishay General Semiconductor ## **RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS CURVES** (TA = 25 °C, unless otherwise noted) **==> picture [225 x 382] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
100
TA = 25 °C
Non-repetitive pulse
waveform shown in
Fig.3
10
1
0.1
10 100 1000 10 000
td - Pulse Width (μs)
Fig. 1 - Peak Pulse Power Rating Curve
100
75
50
25
0
0 50 100 150 200
TJ - Initial Temperature (°C)
Fig. 2 - Pulse Power or Current vs. Initial Junction Temperature
- Peak Pulse Power (kW)
PPM
P
) PP
) or Current (I
PP
Derating in Percentage,%
Peak Pulse Power (P
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150
t r = 10 μs T J = 25 °C
pulse width (t d ) is defned
as the point where the peak
100
Peak value IPPM
Half value - I PP /2
IPPM
50
10/1000 μs waveform
as defned by R.E.A.
td
0
0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0
tp - Time (ms)
Fig. 3 - Pulse Waveform
10 000
Measured at zero bias
1000
Measured at stand-off
voltage, VWM
100
T J = 25 °C
f = 1.0 MHz
10
10 100
VBR - Breakdown Voltage (V)
Fig. 4 - Typical Junction Capacitance
RSM
- Peak Pulse Current, % I
IPPM
- Junction Capacitance (pF)CJ
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## **Note** - Fig.1 power calculation is based on IPPM, times defined maximum clamping voltage by pulse width. Revision: 17-Sep-2021 Document Number: 87649 **3** For technical questions within your region: DiodesAmericas@vishay.com, DiodesAsia@vishay.com, DiodesEurope@vishay.com THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. THE PRODUCTS DESCRIBED HEREIN AND THIS DOCUMENT ARE SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC DISCLAIMERS, SET FORTH AT www.vishay.com/doc?91000 **TPC11CA thru TPC36CA** www.vishay.com ## Vishay General Semiconductor ## **PACKAGE OUTLINE DIMENSIONS** in inches (millimeters) **==> picture [73 x 10] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
SMPC (TO-277A)
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0.187 (4.75)
0.175 (4.45) 0.016 (0.40)
0.006 (0.15)
0.262 (6.65)
0.250 (6.35)
0.242 (6.15)
0.238 (6.05)
2 1
0.047 (1.20)
0.171 (4.35) 0.039 (1.00)
0.167 (4.25)
0.146 (3.70)
0.134 (3.40) Mounting Pad Layout
0.087 (2.20) 0.189 (4.80)
0.075 (1.90) MIN.
0.189 (4.80)
0.173 (4.40) 0.186 (4.72)
MIN.
0.155 (3.94) 0.268
NOM. (6.80)
0.030 (0.75) NOM.
0.049 (1.24) 0.050 (1.27)
0.037 (0.94) MIN.
0.084 (2.13) NOM.
0.053 (1.35) 0.041 0.055 (1.40)
(1.04) MIN.
0.041 (1.05)
Conform to JEDEC [®] TO-277A
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