SMA6T12CAY The SMA6T12CAY is a 600W Zener TVS diode from STMicroelectronics designed for automotive applications. It features a 10.2V reverse standoff voltage, 21.7V clamping voltage, and 184A peak pulse current capability.
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SMA6T12CAY

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The SMA6T12CAY is a 600W Zener TVS diode from STMicroelectronics designed for automotive applications. It features a 10.2V reverse standoff voltage, 21.7V clamping voltage, and 184A peak pulse current capability.
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SMA6T12CAY Specifications Quick View

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AEC Qualified
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Automotive Grade
Bidirectional Channels
Current
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Operating Temperature
Power
Power Line Protection
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Tape & Reel
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Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ)

SMA6T12CAY Description

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The SMA6T12CAY is a 600W Zener TVS diode from STMicroelectronics designed for automotive applications. It provides transient voltage protection with a reverse standoff voltage of 10.2V and a maximum clamping voltage of 21.7V at 184A peak pulse current (8/20µs waveform).

 

This single bidirectional channel device is housed in a surface-mount DO-214AC (SMA) package and operates over a temperature range of -40°C to 150°C. It is rated for 600W peak pulse power dissipation, making it suitable for protecting sensitive electronics from voltage transients.

 

The SMA6T12CAY is specifically designated for automotive use, meeting the reliability and performance requirements of vehicle electronic systems. Its compact SMA package enables efficient board layout in space-constrained designs.

SMA6T12CAY Quick Information

Product Type: TVS Diode
Series: SMA6T
Canonical Name: STMicroelectronics SMA6T12CAY Automotive Zener TVS Diode
Subcategory: Automotive TVS

SMA6T12CAY Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

SMA6T12CAY Estimated Pricing

Qty Low High
1+ $1.23 $1.23
10+ $0.77 $0.77
100+ $0.51 $0.51
500+ $0.39 $0.39
1,000+ $0.36 $0.36
2,500+ $0.31 $0.31
5,000+ $0.29 $0.29
10,000+ $0.28 $0.28
25,000+ $0.28 $0.28

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SMA6T12CAY Features

  • 600W peak pulse power dissipation.
  • 10.2V reverse standoff voltage rating.
  • 21.7V maximum clamping voltage.
  • 184A peak pulse current capability.
  • Surface mount DO-214AC SMA package.

SMA6T12CAY Applications

  • Automotive electronic system protection.
  • Transient voltage suppression in vehicles.
  • Protection for 12V automotive power lines.
  • Sensitive electronics surge protection.

SMA6T12CAY FAQs

6 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the clamping voltage of the SMA6T12CAY?

The maximum clamping voltage is 21.7V at 184A peak pulse current.

What is the peak pulse power rating of this TVS diode?

The peak pulse power rating is 600W.

What package does the SMA6T12CAY come in?

It comes in a surface-mount DO-214AC (SMA) package.

What is the reverse standoff voltage of the SMA6T12CAY?

The typical reverse standoff voltage is 10.2V.

Is this TVS diode suitable for automotive applications?

Yes, it is specifically designated for automotive applications.

What is the operating temperature range for the SMA6T12CAY?

The operating temperature range is -40°C to 150°C.

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