Diodes Incorporated DT1240-04LPQ-7
- Part No.:
- DT1240-04LPQ-7
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- 10-UFDFN
- Datasheet:
-
DT1240-04LPQ-7.pdf
- Description:
- DATALINE PROTECTION PP U-DFN2510
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Product details
Overview
DT1240-04LPQ from Diodes Incorporated is a 4-channel low-capacitance TVS diode array designed for ESD and lightning surge protection of high-speed data lines. It delivers 6V reverse working voltage, 5.5A IEC 61000-4-5 peak pulse current, 0.55pF typical channel input capacitance, and 9.4V clamping voltage at 5.5A (8/20µs), making it suitable for automotive-grade USB 2.0 and HDMI interfaces.
For engineers reviewing the DT1240-04LPQ datasheet, DT1240-04LPQ pinout, DT1240-04LPQ application, or DT1240-04LPQ equivalent, key selection criteria include low capacitance for signal integrity, AEC-Q101 qualification for automotive reliability, IEC 61000-4-2 ±14kV contact ESD rating, and U-DFN2510-10 package compatibility with high-density PCB layouts.
Technical Context
This device implements four independent bidirectional TVS channels in a single monolithic silicon structure, each configured as a low-capacitance avalanche diode pair between I/O and VSS. Its 0.25Ω TLP dynamic resistance ensures rapid voltage clamping during transient events, while the 5.5V reverse working voltage enables use on 5V-tolerant high-speed buses without leakage concerns.
The U-DFN2510-10 package integrates eight active terminals (four I/O pins + two VSS pins) plus four no-connect terminals to support symmetric layout and thermal dissipation. Its design meets IATF 16949 manufacturing standards and supports PPAP documentation for automotive Tier-1 supply chain requirements.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Reverse Working Voltage | 5.5V - Ensures stable operation on 5V logic buses without forward conduction or leakage-induced signal distortion |
| Breakdown Voltage (VBR) | 6V min at 1mA - Defines precise turn-on threshold for ESD clamping before downstream IC damage occurs |
| Clamping Voltage (VC) | 9.4V typ at 5.5A (8/20µs) - Limits transient voltage seen by protected ICs to safe levels during lightning surges |
| Channel Input Capacitance | 0.55pF typ at 2.5V - Preserves signal integrity on USB 2.0 (480Mbps) and HDMI 1.4 (up to 3.4Gbps) links |
| ESD Rating (IEC 61000-4-2) | ±14kV contact / ±16kV air - Meets automotive infotainment system ESD immunity requirements per ISO 10605 |
| Peak Pulse Current (IEC 61000-4-5) | 5.5A (8/20µs) - Withstands induced surges from load dump or inductive switching in vehicle power domains |
| AEC-Q101 Qualified | Yes - Validated for automotive underhood and cabin applications across -55°C to +150°C operating range |
Pinout & Package
Package: U-DFN2510-10 (2.5mm × 1.0mm × 0.575mm), lead-free NiPdAu-plated copper leadframe, moisture sensitivity level 1.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1, 2, 4, 5 | I/O Channel Terminals | Four independent bidirectional ESD protection paths; each connects to one high-speed data line (e.g., USB D+/D−, HDMI TMDS+/-) |
| 3, 8 | VSS Ground Reference | Dual ground connections reduce common-mode impedance and improve clamping symmetry across all channels |
| 6, 7, 9, 10 | No Connection | Unused terminals; must remain unconnected to avoid parasitic coupling or solder bridging in fine-pitch layout |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Low Capacitance Architecture | 0.55pF typical per channel - Enables use on >480Mbps differential interfaces without measurable eye diagram degradation |
| Bidirectional Clamping | 9.4V clamping at 5.5A in both polarities - Protects against positive and negative transients without polarity-sensitive routing |
| Automotive Process Qualification | AEC-Q101 qualified + IATF 16949 manufacturing - Supports PPAP submission and long-term supply continuity for automotive OEM programs |
| Green Material Compliance | Halogen- and antimony-free, RoHS 3 compliant (<900ppm Br/Cl, <1000ppm Sb) - Meets EU ELV and China RoHS environmental mandates |
Applications
| USB 2.0 Interface Protection | HDMI 1.4 Signal Line Protection |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: ESD protection for USB 2.0 D+ and D− lines in automotive head units and infotainment control modules. IC Role / Device Role: Bidirectional transient voltage suppressor placed directly at connector entry point. Use Value: 0.55pF capacitance prevents signal rise-time degradation at 480Mbps, while ±14kV contact ESD rating exceeds ISO 10605 Class 3B requirements. | Use Scenario: Surge suppression on HDMI 1.4 TMDS clock and data pairs in rear-seat entertainment systems. IC Role / Device Role: Four-channel TVS array protecting all three TMDS differential pairs and CEC line. Use Value: 9.4V clamping voltage ensures protected SoC I/O remains below absolute maximum ratings during 5.5A lightning surges per IEC 61000-4-5. |
| Automotive Ethernet PHY Protection | PCIe Gen2 Lane Protection |
Use Scenario: ESD hardening of 100BASE-T1 automotive Ethernet PHY interfaces in ADAS domain controllers. IC Role / Device Role: Low-capacitance TVS on differential MDI lines adjacent to magnetics module. Use Value: 0.25Ω dynamic resistance enables sub-10ns response time, limiting transient overshoot to <10% beyond clamping voltage during fast ESD events. | Use Scenario: Transient protection for PCIe Gen2 (5Gbps) x1 lanes in telematics control units. IC Role / Device Role: Point-of-entry TVS on TX/RX differential pairs before AC-coupling capacitors. Use Value: 5.5V VRWM aligns with PCIe 2.0 receiver common-mode voltage range, preventing false triggering during normal operation. |
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, 5.0V VRWM, 600W PPP, SMA package (4.5mm × 2.7mm) | Larger footprint, higher capacitance (~30pF), unsuitable for >100Mbps interfaces | Select only when board space allows larger package and speed requirements are ≤10Mbps |
| SP1006-04UTG | 4-channel, 5.5V VRWM, 0.6pF CI/O, SOT-23-6 package with shared VSS | Higher thermal resistance (RθJA = 450°C/W), lower IEC 61000-4-5 rating (4A vs. 5.5A) | Prefer for cost-sensitive non-automotive designs where AEC-Q101 is not required |
Compared with SMA6J5.0A-Q and SP1006-04UTG, DT1240-04LPQ uniquely combines automotive qualification, ultra-low 0.55pF capacitance, and 5.5A surge capability in a 2.5mm × 1.0mm DFN-enabling compact, high-reliability protection for next-generation automotive serial interfaces.
Availability
DT1240-04LPQ is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive infotainment systems, ADAS camera links, and telematics control units requiring stable component supply with full AEC-Q101 traceability and PPAP support.
Supply support for DT1240-04LPQ 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 automotive, industrial, and consumer markets.
The DT1240-04LPQ belongs to Diodes' automotive-qualified TVS diode array product line, engineered specifically to meet stringent ESD, surge, and thermal performance requirements of modern vehicle electronic architectures.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating temperature for DT1240-04LPQ in continuous use?
The DT1240-04LPQ is rated for continuous operation from -55°C to +150°C ambient temperature. Its thermal resistance (RθJA = 360°C/W) assumes mounting on a standard FR-4 PCB with Diodes' recommended 2oz copper pad layout. Derating begins above +125°C ambient per Figure 1 in the datasheet, reducing peak pulse power linearly to 50% at +150°C.
Can DT1240-04LPQ be used on 3.3V logic interfaces without risk of false triggering?
Yes. With a 5.5V reverse working voltage (VRWM) and 6V minimum breakdown voltage (VBR), DT1240-04LPQ provides a 2.2V margin above 3.3V nominal rails. Its leakage current is limited to 0.5μA at 5V, ensuring negligible loading on 3.3V I/O drivers and compatibility with low-power microcontrollers and FPGAs.
How does the U-DFN2510-10 package affect PCB layout for high-speed signals?
The U-DFN2510-10's 0.5mm pitch and symmetrical pinout (I/O pins on two opposing edges, dual VSS on center) enable minimal trace length and balanced differential routing. Its low profile (0.575mm height) reduces parasitic inductance, and the exposed copper paddle improves thermal transfer-critical for maintaining clamping performance during repeated ESD strikes.
Is DT1240-04LPQ compatible with lead-free reflow profiles per JEDEC J-STD-020?
Yes. The device is qualified to moisture sensitivity level 1 per J-STD-020 and supports standard lead-free reflow profiles with peak temperatures up to 260°C. Its NiPdAu over copper leadframe ensures robust solderability per MIL-STD-202, Method 208, and eliminates intermetallic growth concerns during multiple reflow cycles.
DT1240-04LPQ-7 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Package/Case:
- 10-UFDFN
- Series:
- -
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Steering (Rail to Rail)
- Unidirectional Channels:
- 4
- Bidirectional Channels:
- -
- Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
- 5.5V (Max)
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- 6V
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- 11V
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- 5.5A (8/20µs)
- Power - Peak Pulse:
- 60W
- Power Line Protection:
- Yes
- Applications:
- DVI, HDMI, USB
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- 0.55pF @ 1MHz
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 85°C
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q101
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- U-DFN2510-10
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