Alpha & Omega Semiconductor Inc. AOZ8S306BD4-05
- Part No.:
- AOZ8S306BD4-05
- Manufacturer:
- Alpha & Omega Semiconductor Inc.
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- 5-UFDFN
- Datasheet:
-
AOZ8S306BD4-05.pdf
- Description:
- TVS DIODE 5VWM 12.5VC 5DFN
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Product details
Overview
AOZ8S306BD4-05 from Alpha and Omega Semiconductor is a 4-channel ultra-low capacitance TVS diode array designed to protect high-speed differential data lines including HDMI 2.1, USB 3.2, and V-by-One interfaces. It delivers 0.25 pF I/O-to-GND capacitance, ±11 kV IEC 61000-4-2 ESD protection, 5 V operating voltage, and 12.5 V clamping voltage at 16 A TLP, enabling signal integrity preservation in digital video and mobile computing applications.
For engineers reviewing the AOZ8S306BD4-05 datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection criteria include line-to-line capacitance ≤0.25 pF, bidirectional clamping performance under ±16 A TLP, IEC 61000-4-5 surge rating of 4 A (8/20 µs), junction temperature range of −40°C to +125°C, and DFN2.0×1.0-5L package compatibility with high-density PCB layouts.
Technical Context
The AOZ8S306BD4-05 integrates four independent bidirectional TVS structures with low-capacitance steering diodes in a single DFN-5L package. Each channel provides symmetrical clamping for both positive and negative transients, with breakdown voltage specified between 6 V and 12 V at 100 µA and reverse working voltage fixed at 5 V.
It operates within −40°C to +125°C junction temperature range and supports transient suppression per IEC 61000-4-2 (±11 kV contact/air), IEC 61000-4-5 (4 A, 8/20 µs), and HBM (±8 kV), making it suitable for interface protection where minimal capacitive loading and fast response are mandatory.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Channels | 4 independent bidirectional I/O protection paths |
| Capacitance (I/O to GND) | 0.25 pF typical - preserves signal integrity on >10 Gbps links like HDMI 2.1 |
| Clamping Voltage (±16 A TLP) | ±12.5 V - limits voltage overshoot during high-energy surges |
| ESD Rating (IEC 61000-4-2) | ±11 kV contact & air - exceeds industrial immunity requirements |
| Reverse Working Voltage (VRWM) | 5 V - matches standard USB/HDMI supply rails without leakage penalty |
| Package | DFN2.0×1.0-5L - 2.0 mm × 1.0 mm footprint with 0.55 mm height for space-constrained layouts |
| Junction Temp Range | −40°C to +125°C - qualified for automotive infotainment and industrial display environments |
Pinout & Package
AOZ8S306BD4-05 is housed in a RoHS-compliant, halogen-free DFN2.0×1.0-5L package (2.0 mm × 1.0 mm × 0.55 mm) with exposed thermal pad. Pin numbering follows top-view configuration: Pin 1 = CH1, Pin 2 = CH2, Pin 3 = CH3, Pin 4 = CH4, Pin 5 = GND.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Pin 1 | Channel 1 I/O | Bidirectional ESD path for first high-speed data line (e.g., HDMI TX0+) |
| Pin 2 | Channel 2 I/O | Bidirectional ESD path for second data line (e.g., HDMI TX0−) |
| Pin 3 | Channel 3 I/O | Bidirectional ESD path for third data line (e.g., HDMI TX1+) |
| Pin 4 | Channel 4 I/O | Bidirectional ESD path for fourth data line (e.g., HDMI TX1−) |
| Pin 5 | Ground | Common low-inductance return path for all four channels' transient current |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Ultra-low I/O-to-GND capacitance | 0.25 pF typical - enables use on 10+ Gbps serial links without measurable insertion loss |
| Bidirectional clamping architecture | Symmetrical ±12.5 V clamping at ±16 A TLP - protects against both polarity transients without DC bias dependency |
| Integrated steering diode + TVS structure | Combines low-leakage steering with robust surge handling - eliminates need for external series resistors or RC filters |
| High ESD immunity | ±11 kV contact discharge per IEC 61000-4-2 - meets Level 4 system-level ESD requirements for consumer electronics |
| Wide operating temperature range | −40°C to +125°C junction - supports deployment in automotive display modules and industrial monitors |
Applications
| HDMI 2.1 Transmitter Protection | USB 3.2 Gen 2 Interface |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Protecting differential pairs in HDMI 2.1 source devices such as gaming consoles and AV receivers against connector-induced ESD. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Four-channel bidirectional TVS array placed immediately adjacent to HDMI connector to clamp transients before they reach SerDes circuitry. Use Value: 0.25 pF capacitance prevents signal degradation at 48 Gbps bandwidth; ±11 kV ESD rating ensures compliance with IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4. | Use Scenario: Shielding SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) differential lanes in notebook docking stations and external SSD enclosures. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-capacitance transient suppressor on TX/RX pairs, referenced to local ground plane with minimal stub length. Use Value: Clamping voltage ≤12.5 V at 16 A TLP prevents damage to USB PHY; DFN2.0×1.0-5L footprint fits tight connector keepouts. |
| V-by-One® Display Interface | Flat Panel Monitor ESD Guarding |
Use Scenario: Safeguarding V-by-One® high-speed video links (up to 4 Gbps per lane) between timing controllers and LCD panels in commercial displays. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Per-lane TVS device placed at panel input edge to absorb cable discharge events before reaching LVDS receiver inputs. Use Value: 5 V VRWM aligns with V-by-One® supply domain; 0.25 pF loading avoids jitter accumulation across multi-lane bundles. | Use Scenario: System-level ESD protection for monitor input ports (HDMI, DisplayPort) in office and retail environments subject to frequent human contact. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Frontline transient suppressor mounted directly behind connectors, providing fail-safe clamping before signal conditioning ICs. Use Value: −40°C to +125°C operation ensures reliability in unventilated enclosures; RoHS/halogen-free construction meets global environmental mandates. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar TVS diode array applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMA6J5.0A-Q | Single-channel, 5.0 V unidirectional TVS; 100 pF capacitance; DO-214AC package | Not suitable for high-speed data lines due to excessive capacitance and lack of multi-channel integration | Select only for low-frequency power rail protection where speed and density are not constraints |
| SP3205-01HTG | 4-channel, 0.3 pF I/O-to-GND capacitance; ±12 kV ESD; SOT-23-6 package; 5.5 V VRWM | Marginally higher capacitance and larger footprint than AOZ8S306BD4-05; slightly higher operating voltage | Acceptable alternative when board layout allows SOT-23-6 placement and 0.3 pF is within link budget |
Compared with SMA6J5.0A-Q and SP3205-01HTG, the AOZ8S306BD4-05 offers the lowest I/O-to-GND capacitance (0.25 pF), smallest footprint (DFN2.0×1.0-5L), and tightest VRWM tolerance (5.0 V exactly), making it optimal for next-generation HDMI 2.1 and USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 designs where signal fidelity and board area are critical.
Availability
AOZ8S306BD4-05 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for HDMI 2.1 transmitter modules, USB 3.2 Gen 2 docking stations, and V-by-One® display interfaces requiring stable component supply across production lifecycles.
Supply support for AOZ8S306BD4-05 includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOS) is a fabless power semiconductor company specializing in MOSFETs, TVS diodes, and power ICs for efficiency-critical applications.
The AOZ8S306BD4-05 belongs to AOS's ultra-low-capacitance TVS array product line, engineered specifically for ESD and surge protection of high-speed serial interfaces without compromising signal integrity.
FAQ
What is the maximum clamping voltage of the AOZ8S306BD4-05 under 16 A TLP conditions?
The AOZ8S306BD4-05 exhibits a maximum clamping voltage of ±12.5 V under ±16 A Transmission Line Pulse (TLP) conditions, as confirmed in the Electrical Characteristics table on page 3 of the official datasheet. This symmetric clamping behavior ensures consistent protection for both polarities of transient events on each of its four channels. The value is measured with 100 ns pulse width and 0.2 ns rise time, reflecting real-world ESD surge stress.
Does the AOZ8S306BD4-05 support bidirectional signal lines like HDMI or USB differential pairs?
Yes, the AOZ8S306BD4-05 supports bidirectional high-speed data lines including HDMI 2.1 and USB 3.2 differential pairs. Its internal structure uses symmetrical bidirectional TVS elements per channel, enabling clamping for both positive and negative transients without requiring DC bias. This makes AOZ8S306BD4-05 suitable for AC-coupled interfaces where signal polarity alternates dynamically during normal operation.
What is the I/O-to-GND capacitance specification for the AOZ8S306BD4-05, and why does it matter?
The AOZ8S306BD4-05 has a typical I/O-to-GND capacitance of 0.25 pF, measured at 1 MHz with 0 V bias. This ultra-low value minimizes signal distortion and insertion loss on high-speed serial links such as HDMI 2.1 (48 Gbps) and USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps). Exceeding ~0.3 pF risks eye diagram closure and bit error rate degradation, so the 0.25 pF rating of AOZ8S306BD4-05 directly enables compliance with stringent interface timing budgets.
Is the AOZ8S306BD4-05 compatible with automated optical inspection (AOI) and reflow processes?
Yes, the AOZ8S306BD4-05 uses a standard DFN2.0×1.0-5L package with solderable side terminals and no exposed die, making it fully compatible with industry-standard AOI systems and lead-free reflow profiles (J-STD-020 compliant). Its RoHS-compliant and halogen-free construction also satisfies IPC-J-STD-609 material classification requirements for modern SMT assembly lines handling high-reliability consumer and industrial products.
Can the AOZ8S306BD4-05 be used in automotive infotainment systems?
Yes, the AOZ8S306BD4-05 is rated for a junction temperature range of −40°C to +125°C and meets IEC 61000-4-2 (±11 kV) and IEC 61000-4-5 (4 A, 8/20 µs) standards - key requirements for automotive infotainment display interfaces. While AOS explicitly excludes life-support applications, AOZ8S306BD4-05 is qualified for non-safety-critical roles such as HDMI/USB protection in head units and rear-seat entertainment systems operating within AEC-Q200 environmental stress guidelines.
AOZ8S306BD4-05 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Alpha & Omega Semiconductor Inc.
- Package/Case:
- 5-UFDFN
- Series:
- -
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Steering (Rail to Rail)
- Unidirectional Channels:
- 5
- Bidirectional Channels:
- -
- Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
- 5V (Max)
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- 6V
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- 12.5V
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- 16A
- Power - Peak Pulse:
- -
- Power Line Protection:
- Yes
- Applications:
- HDMI, USB
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- 250pF @ 1MHz
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 5-DFN (2x1)
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1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
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