Diodes Incorporated D1213A-02WL-7
- Part No.:
- D1213A-02WL-7
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- SC-70, SOT-323
- Datasheet:
-
D1213A-02WL-7.pdf
- Description:
- TVS DIODE 3.3VWM 10VC SOT323
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Product details
Overview
D1213A-02WL from Diodes Incorporated is a 2-channel low-capacitance TVS diode array designed for ESD protection of high-speed data lines. It delivers ±8 kV contact / ±15 kV air IEC 61000-4-2 ESD immunity, 3.3 V reverse working voltage, and 0.85 pF typical channel capacitance at 1.65 V, enabling use in USB 2.0, HDMI, and Serial ATA interfaces.
For engineers reviewing the D1213A-02WL datasheet, D1213A-02WL pinout, D1213A-02WL application, or D1213A-02WL equivalent, key selection criteria include clamping voltage under 10.0 V (positive transients), dynamic resistance of 0.9 Ω, and SOT323 package compatibility with high-density PCB layouts for signal integrity-critical ports.
Technical Context
This dual-channel unidirectional TVS array protects two independent signal lines referenced to GND. Each channel features a low-leakage silicon avalanche structure with 7.5 V typical breakdown voltage and 10.0 V max clamping at 1 A, optimized for fast transient suppression without signal distortion.
Its 0.85 pF typical capacitance at 1.65 V and 1.2 pF max ensure minimal loading on 480 Mbps USB 2.0 and 1.65 Gbps DVI/HDMI differential pairs. The device operates across –55°C to +125°C and meets full RoHS, halogen-free, and antimony-free "Green" compliance requirements.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| ESD Rating (IEC 61000-4-2) | ±8 kV contact / ±15 kV air - validated protection level for end-equipment compliance testing |
| Reverse Working Voltage (VRWM) | 3.3 V - matches standard 3.3 V I/O rail voltage, preventing leakage during normal operation |
| Clamping Voltage (VCL1, +ve) | 10.0 V max at 1 A - limits transient overvoltage to safe levels for downstream 3.3 V logic |
| Channel Capacitance (CT) | 0.85 pF typ @ 1.65 V, 1 MHz - preserves signal integrity on USB 2.0 and HDMI data lanes |
| Breakdown Voltage (VBR) | 6.0–9.0 V @ 1 mA - ensures reliable triggering before IC damage thresholds are exceeded |
| Dynamic Resistance (RDYN) | 0.9 Ω typ - enables rapid energy shunting with minimal voltage overshoot during ESD events |
| Package | SOT323 - 3-pin surface-mount footprint with 0.65 mm lead pitch, compatible with automated assembly |
Pinout & Package
SOT323 package: 3-terminal plastic molded case, 2.10 mm × 1.30 mm × 0.90 mm body, matte tin-plated Alloy 42 leadframe, moisture sensitivity level 1.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Pin 1 | Channel 1 Anode | Input node for first protected signal line; connects to data line (e.g., USB D+) |
| Pin 2 | GND | Common cathode reference for both channels; must be low-inductance connection to system ground plane |
| Pin 3 | Channel 2 Anode | Input node for second protected signal line; connects to complementary data line (e.g., USB D−) |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Low Capacitance Protection | 0.85 pF typical per channel - avoids signal rise-time degradation on 480 Mbps USB 2.0 links |
| High ESD Withstand | ±15 kV air / ±8 kV contact - exceeds IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 for robust system-level ESD immunity |
| Unidirectional Clamping | 3.3 V VRWM with 7.5 V VBR - provides precise turn-on for positive transients while blocking normal 3.3 V signals |
| Green Compliance | Halogen-free, antimony-free, lead-free - satisfies IPC-1752A material declaration and EU RoHS 2 (2011/65/EU) |
Applications
| USB 2.0 Interface Protection | HDMI Data Lane Protection |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Protecting D+ and D− differential pair in portable USB host/device ports against user-handling ESD. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Unidirectional TVS array clamping transients to <10 V while adding <1 pF load per line. Use Value: Maintains eye diagram integrity at 480 Mbps and passes IEC 61000-4-2 system-level testing without signal attenuation. | Use Scenario: Safeguarding TMDS clock and data channels in flat-panel display interconnects exposed to cable hot-plug events. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual-channel ESD suppressor placed adjacent to HDMI connector, referenced to clean digital ground. Use Value: Prevents latch-up in HDMI receiver ICs during ±8 kV contact discharge while preserving 1.65 Gbps signal fidelity. |
| Serial ATA (SATA) Transceiver Protection | IEEE 1394 (FireWire) Port Protection |
Use Scenario: Shielding SATA Gen II (3 Gbps) transmitter/receiver pins on motherboard or storage controller from board-level ESD coupling. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-capacitance bidirectional-capable (via unidirectional configuration) transient suppressor on differential TX/RX lanes. Use Value: Enables full SATA compliance with <1.2 pF total capacitance per lane and sub-10 V clamping at 1 A peak pulse. | Use Scenario: Hardening FireWire 400 (400 Mbps) OHCI controller ports in audio/video editing workstations against repeated connector insertion ESD. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual-line TVS array mounted at edge connector, with GND pin tied to chassis ground via short trace. Use Value: Delivers repeatable ±15 kV air discharge protection without degrading jitter budget or bit-error rate in isochronous streaming. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar dual-channel low-capacitance TVS protection applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SP1003-02UTG | 0.5 pF typ capacitance, 5.5 V VRWM, ±12 kV contact ESD rating | Better suited for 1.8 V/2.5 V I/O rails; lower clamping but narrower voltage margin | Select when protecting lower-voltage high-speed interfaces like MIPI D-PHY where <0.6 pF is mandatory |
| ESD5Z3.3T5G | Single-channel, 0.65 pF typ, 3.3 V VRWM, ±12 kV contact rating | Requires two devices for dual-line protection; higher BOM count and layout area | Choose only if discrete placement flexibility or legacy single-channel design reuse is required |
Compared with SP1003-02UTG and ESD5Z3.3T5G, D1213A-02WL uniquely balances 3.3 V rail compatibility, dual-channel integration, and 0.85 pF capacitance-making it optimal for cost-sensitive, space-constrained USB 2.0 and HDMI designs requiring certified ±8 kV contact ESD performance.
Availability
D1213A-02WL is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for USB 2.0 interface protection, HDMI data lane hardening, and Serial ATA transceiver safeguarding requiring stable component supply and long-term production continuity.
Supply support for D1213A-02WL 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
Diodes Incorporated is a global manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and analog ICs, specializing in high-reliability protection, power management, and signal integrity solutions for industrial, computing, and consumer markets.
The D1213A series belongs to Diodes' low-capacitance TVS portfolio, engineered specifically for ESD-hardened high-speed serial interfaces where sub-1 pF loading and guaranteed ±8 kV contact immunity are mandatory.
FAQ
What is the maximum clamping voltage for D1213A-02WL under a 1 A ESD pulse?
The maximum clamping voltage for positive transients (VCL1) is 10.0 V at 1 A, 8/20 μs waveform, measured between any channel and GND. This value ensures downstream 3.3 V logic remains within safe operating limits during standardized IEC 61000-4-2 testing.
Can D1213A-02WL be used for bidirectional signal lines like RS-485?
No - D1213A-02WL is a unidirectional TVS array with anode-input configuration. It protects only positive-going transients on 3.3 V referenced lines. For true bidirectional protection (e.g., RS-485), a symmetric dual-rail TVS such as D24Z5.6LPSQ-7 is required.
Is the SOT323 package of D1213A-02WL compatible with reflow soldering per J-STD-020?
Yes - the device is rated Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 per J-STD-020 and supports standard Pb-free reflow profiles. Its matte tin finish on Alloy 42 leadframe ensures reliable wetting and joint formation without special pre-bake requirements.
Does D1213A-02WL meet automotive AEC-Q200 stress test requirements?
No - D1213A-02WL is not AEC-Q200 qualified. It is specified for commercial and industrial temperature ranges (–55°C to +125°C) but lacks the extended reliability testing (e.g., temperature cycling, board flex, failure rate analysis) required for automotive-grade qualification.
D1213A-02WL-7 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Package/Case:
- SC-70, SOT-323
- Series:
- -
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Zener
- Unidirectional Channels:
- 2
- Bidirectional Channels:
- -
- Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
- 3.3V (Max)
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- 6V
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- 10V (Typ)
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- 1A (8/20µs)
- Power - Peak Pulse:
- -
- Power Line Protection:
- No
- Applications:
- General Purpose
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 125°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- SOT-323
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