SM8S36CA AI Analysis:
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SM8S36CA product

SM8S36CA

Transient Voltage Suppressors (TVS)

TVS DiodeAutomotiveBidirectionalDO-218AB

The SM8S36CA is a high-power bidirectional TVS diode optimized for automotive load dump protection and industrial surge suppression.

Best for

  • Automotive load dump protection
  • Industrial surge suppression

Avoid if

  • Applications requiring extremely small form factors (e.g., portable electronics)

Check before use

  • Thermal design of the mounting pad

Key specifications

Peak Pulse Power
6600 W
Working Voltage
36 V
Clamping Voltage
58.1 V

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
-
MSL
1
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

AutomotiveIndustrial

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Questions & answers

It is a 6600W bidirectional Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode housed in a DO-218AB surface mount package, designed for high-energy surge protection.