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SMAJ16CA AI Analysis:
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SMAJ16CA product

SMAJ16CA

TVS - Diodes

TVS DiodeBidirectionalSMA PackageCircuit Protection

The SMAJ16CA is a reliable bidirectional TVS diode for protecting sensitive electronic circuits from voltage transients.

Best for

  • Telecom equipment
  • Industrial control systems
  • Consumer electronics

Avoid if

  • Applications requiring unidirectional protection or significantly higher power dissipation.

Check before use

  • Verify the peak pulse power rating (400W) against the expected transient energy.

Key specifications

Reverse Stand-Off Voltage
16 V
Clamping Voltage
26 V
Peak Pulse Current
15.4 A

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
ROHS3 Compliant
REACH
-
MSL
Level 1
ECCN
EAR99
HTSUS
8541100080.0

Application

TelecomIndustrial

Datasheet

Bourns-company-36.pdf

800 KB

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Alternative components

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SMAJ18CABOURNS

Parametric alternative in the same package, but with a lower current rating and higher standoff voltage that requires review.

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Questions & answers

The SMAJ16CA is a bidirectional transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode designed to protect electronic components from voltage spikes and electrostatic discharge (ESD).