In the operation of modern electronic devices, transient voltage surges have become an unavoidable threat. To effectively address this challenge, the unidirectional transient voltage suppression diode SMF30A has become a cornerstone in the field of circuit protection, thanks to its exceptional electrical characteristics and outstanding protection capabilities. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the SMF30A’s features and advantages through a list of characteristics, performance charts, application scenarios, and a summary of benefits, offering valuable reference material for professionals in the semiconductor industry.

Slkor Transient Protection Diode SMF30A product photo

1. Features List

Slkor Transient Protection Diode SMF30A specification

Parameters of Slkor Transient Protection Diode SMF30A

2. Performance Charts

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3. Application Scenarios

With its outstanding performance, the SMF30A has a wide range of applications across various fields. In power systems, it effectively absorbs transient voltage surges in power lines, protecting sensitive electronic components downstream from damage. In industrial automation control, the SMF30A ensures the stable operation of control systems in harsh environments, preventing failures or downtime caused by voltage surges. Additionally, it is used in communication interface protection, automotive electronics, and other areas, providing a solid protective barrier for various electronic devices.

4. Summary of Advantages

● High Reverse Working Voltage: With a reverse working voltage of 30V, the SMF30A maintains stability in high-voltage environments, preventing breakdown due to reverse voltage and ensuring reliable circuit protection.

● Appropriate Breakdown Voltage Range: The breakdown voltage range of 33.3V to 36.8V enables the SMF30A to quickly respond to voltage surges, limiting the voltage to a safe level and protecting subsequent circuits from damage.

● Low Reverse Leakage Current: Under reverse working voltage, the SMF30A exhibits a very low leakage current of only 1μA, helping to reduce power consumption and heat generation, thus improving circuit efficiency.

● High Peak Pulse Tolerance: With a peak pulse current of 4.1A@10/1000μs and a peak pulse power of 200W@10/1000μs, the SMF30A maintains stable performance under rapid voltage changes and high-energy transient surges, providing reliable protection for circuits.

● Low Maximum Clamping Voltage: Once the diode breaks down and conducts, the SMF30A can clamp the voltage to below 48.4V, ensuring the safe operation of downstream circuits.

In summary, the unidirectional transient voltage suppression diode SMF30A demonstrates exceptional circuit protection performance with features such as high reverse working voltage, appropriate breakdown voltage range, low reverse leakage current, high peak pulse tolerance, and low maximum clamping voltage. In practical applications, it quickly responds to transient voltage surges, effectively limits voltage levels, and protects subsequent circuits from damage. As technology continues to develop, the SMF30A is expected to showcase its outstanding protection capabilities in more fields, safeguarding the safe and stable operation of circuits.

About Slkor：

Slkor has research and development offices in Busan, South Korea, Beijing, China, and Suzhou, China. Most of the wafer manufacturing and packaging and testing are carried out within China. The company employs and collaborates with individuals and organizations worldwide, with a laboratory for product performance and reliability testing and a central warehouse located at its headquarters in Shenzhen. Slkor has filed for over a hundred invention patents, offers more than 2,000 product models, and serves over ten thousand customers globally. Its products are exported to countries and regions including Europe, the Americas, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East, making it one of the rapidly growing semiconductor companies in recent years. With well-established management systems and streamlined workflows, Slkor has rapidly enhanced the brand awareness and reputation of its "SLKOR" brand through its outstanding quality and standardized services. Its product range includes three major series: diodes, transistors, and power devices, with recent introductions of new products such as Hall elements and analog devices, expanding its presence in sensors, Risc-v microcontrollers, and other product categories.