Diodes Incorporated D3V3F4U8MR
- Part No.:
- D3V3F4U8MR
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- 8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
- Datasheet:
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D3V3F4U8MR.pdf
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- DATALINEPROTECTIONPPSO-8T&R2.5K
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Product details
Overview
D3V3F4U8MR from Diodes Incorporated is a quad-channel unidirectional ESD protection diode array in SO-8 package, rated for 3.3V reverse standoff voltage, 80A peak pulse current (8/20µs), and 2.1pF typical channel capacitance, designed to safeguard high-speed Ethernet and LAN data lines against ±15kV air/±8kV contact ESD per IEC 61000-4-2.
For engineers reviewing the D3V3F4U8MR datasheet, D3V3F4U8MR pinout, D3V3F4U8MR application, or D3V3F4U8MR equivalent, key selection criteria include low-clamp voltage (≤20V at 80A), sub-3pF capacitance for signal integrity on 10/100 Ethernet interfaces, dual-pair (four-line) protection architecture, and compliance with IEC 61000-4-5 Level 3 lightning surge (48A).
Technical Context
This device implements a snap-back silicon avalanche structure with 3.3V punch-through voltage and 3.3V snap-back voltage, enabling fast turn-on during transients while maintaining low leakage (<1µA at 3.3V). Its four-channel layout protects two differential pairs-each channel independently clamps positive transients to ≤5V at 1A and ≤20V at 80A.
The SO-8 package supports thermal dissipation up to 500mW with RθJA = 56.5°C/W on FR-4 PCB, and its 2.1pF channel capacitance ensures minimal signal distortion on 100Mbps interfaces. It meets IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 and IEC 61000-4-5 Level 3 without external series impedance.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Reverse Standoff Voltage | 3.3 V - Maximum continuous operating voltage before conduction begins; sets upper limit for normal signal swing in 3.3V I/O systems. |
| Punch-Through Voltage | 3.6 V - Voltage at which device initiates avalanche breakdown; ensures reliable triggering before system-level damage occurs. |
| Clamping Voltage (80A) | 20 V - Maximum voltage seen by protected IC during 8/20µs 80A surge; limits stress on downstream PHY or MAC interface. |
| Channel Capacitance | 2.1 pF - Measured at 0V, 1MHz; enables use on 10/100 Ethernet without significant rise-time degradation or jitter. |
| ESD Rating (Contact) | ±8 kV - Complies with IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4; qualifies for industrial and telecom equipment requiring robust human-body-model immunity. |
| Peak Pulse Power | 1000 W - Sustained for 8/20µs waveform; supports repeated lightning-surge events per IEC 61000-4-5 Level 3. |
Pinout & Package
SO-8 package: surface-mount, 8-pin small-outline integrated circuit with matte tin-plated copper leadframe, moisture sensitivity level 1, UL 94V-0 molding compound, and 0.08g mass.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anode of Channel 1 | Connects to first high-speed data line (e.g., TX+); clamps positive transients to VCL. |
| 2 | Cathode of Channel 1 | Common cathode tied to 3.3V rail or ground plane; defines reference for clamping action. |
| 3 | Anode of Channel 2 | Connects to second data line (e.g., TX−); provides differential pair protection with Pin 1. |
| 4 | Cathode of Channel 2 | Shared cathode node; enables compact dual-pair layout without discrete cathode routing. |
| 5 | Anode of Channel 3 | Connects to third line (e.g., RX+); completes four-line coverage for full 10/100 Ethernet interface. |
| 6 | Cathode of Channel 3 | Common cathode shared across all channels; simplifies PCB grounding and reduces loop inductance. |
| 7 | Anode of Channel 4 | Connects to fourth line (e.g., RX−); enables simultaneous protection of both differential pairs. |
| 8 | Cathode of Channel 4 | Same node as Pins 2, 4, and 6; single-point cathode connection minimizes voltage overshoot during multi-line surges. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Four-line ESD protection | Single SO-8 device protects two full differential pairs (TX+/TX−, RX+/RX−), eliminating need for four discrete diodes and reducing BOM count by 75%. |
| Sub-3pF channel capacitance | 2.1pF typical value preserves signal integrity on 100Mbps Ethernet links, avoiding eye-diagram closure or timing margin loss. |
| Low clamping voltage | Clamps to ≤5V at 1A and ≤20V at 80A, ensuring protected PHY ICs remain within absolute maximum ratings during worst-case surges. |
| IEC 61000-4-5 Level 3 compliance | Withstands 48A (8/20µs) lightning-induced surges-validated without external series impedance-reducing design complexity and board space. |
Applications
| 10/100 Ethernet PHY Interface | WAN/LAN Switching Systems |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Protecting RJ-45 Ethernet ports on managed switches handling bidirectional 100Mbps traffic under field-deployed ESD stress. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: ESD transient suppressor placed directly at connector entry point, clamping fast-rising ESD pulses before they reach the PHY IC's I/O pins. Use Value: Prevents latch-up or gate oxide damage in Ethernet PHYs by limiting transient voltage to ≤20V during 80A surges, preserving link reliability over 10+ year deployments. | Use Scenario: Shielding internal backplane data lanes between switch ASICs and front-panel PHY modules in carrier-grade LAN infrastructure. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-capacitance transient suppressor on differential pairs carrying auto-negotiated 10/100BASE-TX signals with <1ns edge rates. Use Value: Maintains signal fidelity with only 2.1pF loading per line, avoiding intersymbol interference and ensuring >30dB return loss up to 60MHz. |
| Desktop/Server LAN Controllers | Wireless Base Station Backhaul |
Use Scenario: Hardening onboard Gigabit-capable controllers (e.g., Intel i210) against operator-induced ESD during server rack maintenance. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary ESD guard for MDI-X interface traces routed from MAC to magnetics, positioned before common-mode chokes. Use Value: Achieves ±15kV air/±8kV contact ESD immunity without degrading 100BASE-TX rise time (≤30ns), meeting EN 61000-6-2 industrial immunity requirements. | Use Scenario: Securing Ethernet-based fronthaul and OAM interfaces in outdoor macro base stations exposed to lightning-prone environments. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual-stage protector: first stage for ESD (IEC 61000-4-2), second stage for lightning (IEC 61000-4-5 Level 3) on 10/100 control links. Use Value: Handles 48A 8/20µs surges without failure, enabling single-device compliance with Telcordia GR-1089-CORE Section 4.5.2.2 for NEBS Level 3 environments. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar ESD protection applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SZ1.8SMAT3G | Lower VRWM (1.8V), higher CT (12pF), unidirectional single-channel in SOD-123. | Not suitable for 3.3V 10/100 Ethernet due to excessive capacitance and voltage mismatch. | Select only for 1.8V logic rails with lower speed interfaces (e.g., I²C). |
| TPD4E001DPWR | 3.3V VRWM, 0.6pF CT, quad-channel in X2SON-8, but rated only to 4A IPP (8/20µs). | Limited to consumer-grade USB or display interfaces; insufficient for telecom lightning surge (IEC 61000-4-5 Level 3). | Prefer for ultra-high-speed (>1Gbps) low-power applications where surge current is not a concern. |
Compared with SZ1.8SMAT3G and TPD4E001DPWR, D3V3F4U8MR uniquely balances 3.3V compatibility, 2.1pF capacitance, and 80A surge capability-making it the only option qualified for industrial 10/100 Ethernet with combined IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 and IEC 61000-4-5 Level 3 compliance in a single SO-8 footprint.
Availability
D3V3F4U8MR is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for 10/100 Ethernet PHY interfaces, WAN/LAN switching systems, and desktop/server LAN controllers requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle support, and RoHS-compliant green packaging.
Supply support for D3V3F4U8MR 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, headquartered in Plano, Texas, with ISO 9001- and IATF 16949-certified facilities supporting automotive, industrial, and computing markets.
D3V3F4U8MR belongs to Diodes' Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) Diode Arrays product line, engineered specifically for high-speed data line protection in telecom, networking, and enterprise infrastructure where low capacitance and high surge robustness are co-required.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating temperature range for D3V3F4U8MR?
The D3V3F4U8MR operates reliably from −55°C to +125°C junction temperature, validated per JEDEC JESD22-A104. This range supports deployment in uncontrolled environments such as outdoor base stations and industrial server racks where ambient temperatures exceed 85°C.
Does D3V3F4U8MR require external series impedance for IEC 61000-4-5 compliance?
No. D3V3F4U8MR achieves IEC 61000-4-5 Level 3 (48A, 8/20µs) compliance without any external series resistor or inductor. Its 1000W peak pulse power rating and low dynamic impedance enable direct placement at the connector, simplifying layout and reducing bill-of-materials cost.
How does the snap-back behavior affect clamping performance?
The device exhibits snap-back at 3.3V with holding voltage below 3.3V, enabling rapid transition from high-impedance standby to low-impedance clamping state. This reduces clamping voltage overshoot during fast transients (e.g., ESD rise time <1ns), improving protection margin for sensitive 3.3V PHY inputs.
Is D3V3F4U8MR qualified for automotive applications?
D3V3F4U8MR is not AEC-Q200 qualified. While Diodes offers automotive-grade variants (e.g., D3V3F4U8MRAQ), this standard part is intended for industrial, telecom, and computing applications. For automotive use, contact Diodes' automotive team for PPAP-capable, IATF 16949-manufactured alternatives.
D3V3F4U8MR Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Package/Case:
- 8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
- Series:
- -
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Zener
- Unidirectional Channels:
- -
- Bidirectional Channels:
- 4
- Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
- 3.3V (Max)
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- -
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- 20V
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- 80A (8/20µs)
- Power - Peak Pulse:
- 1000W (1kW)
- Power Line Protection:
- Yes
- Applications:
- Ethernet
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- 2.1pF @ 1MHz
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 125°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 8-SO
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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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