SM8S43CA AI Analysis:
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SM8S43CA product

SM8S43CA

Component

AutomotiveTVSBidirectional

The SM8S43CA is a high-reliability, AEC-Q101 qualified bidirectional TVS diode designed for automotive load dump protection.

Best for

  • Automotive load dump protection
  • Inductive load switching protection

Avoid if

  • Applications requiring low-power ESD protection only
  • Space-constrained designs where DO-218AB is too large

Check before use

  • Thermal dissipation requirements
  • Polarity requirements (bidirectional)

Key specifications

VWM
43 V
PPPM
6600 W
IPPM
95.1 A
Package
DO-218AB

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
-
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

AutomotivePower Protection

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Questions & answers

It is a surface-mount bidirectional Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode, specifically engineered for automotive electronics to protect against voltage transients.