onsemi ESD8451MUT5G
- Part No.:
- ESD8451MUT5G
- Manufacturer:
- onsemi
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- 0201 (0603 Metric)
- Datasheet:
-
ESD8451MUT5G.pdf
- Description:
- TVS DIODE 3.3VWM 19VC 2X3DFN
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Product details
Overview
ESD8451MUT5G from onsemi is a low-capacitance bidirectional ESD protection diode designed for high-speed data lines including USB 3.0, MHL 2.0, and eSATA interfaces. It features 0.30 pF max junction capacitance at 1 MHz, 3.3 V reverse working voltage, 13.7 V clamping voltage at 3.7 A (8/20 µs), and AEC-Q101 qualification for automotive applications.
For engineers reviewing the ESD8451MUT5G datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection criteria include ultra-low capacitance for signal integrity, IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 (±15 kV contact) compliance, dynamic resistance of 1.0 Ω, latch-up-free operation in USB 3.0 SuperSpeed lanes, and X3DFN2 package compatibility with high-density PCB layouts.
Technical Context
The ESD8451MUT5G employs a snap-back SCR-based structure optimized for transient suppression without latch-up in USB 3.0, DisplayPort, and other high-speed serial interfaces. Its bidirectional clamping action protects both positive and negative ESD transients while maintaining sub-0.3 pF capacitance to minimize signal distortion.
It operates across −55 °C to +125 °C junction temperature range and delivers 19.0 V clamping at 16 A TLP (IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 equivalent), with 2.05 V reverse holding voltage and 17 mA holding current ensuring stable off-state behavior during normal operation.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Reverse Working Voltage | 3.3 V - sets maximum continuous DC bias before leakage rises significantly |
| Junction Capacitance | 0.20–0.30 pF @ 1 MHz - preserves signal integrity on >5 Gbps differential links |
| Clamping Voltage | 13.7 V @ 3.7 A (8/20 µs) - limits transient overvoltage to protect downstream PHYs |
| ESD Rating | ±15 kV contact per IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 - meets industrial and automotive immunity requirements |
| Dynamic Resistance | 1.0 Ω - ensures fast, low-impedance path to ground during ESD events |
| Operating Temperature | −55 °C to +125 °C - supports under-hood and industrial ambient conditions |
Pinout & Package
X3DFN2 package (Case 152AF), 0.62 mm × 0.32 mm × 0.24 mm body, 0.35 mm pitch, bottom-side thermal pad, Pb-free and RoHS compliant.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Pin 1 | Anode / I/O Line Terminal | Connects to protected high-speed data line (e.g., USB 3.0 TX+/RX+) |
| Pin 2 | Cathode / Ground Terminal | Direct connection to system ground plane for lowest-inductance ESD current path |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Ultra-low capacitance | 0.30 pF max enables use on 5+ Gbps serial links without insertion loss degradation |
| IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 compliance | ±15 kV contact discharge protection meets stringent industrial and automotive EMC requirements |
| Latch-up free operation | Validated for USB 3.0 SuperSpeed, DisplayPort, and USB 2.0 HS/FS - avoids destructive sustained conduction |
| AEC-Q101 qualification | Qualified for automotive electronics including infotainment and ADAS interface protection |
Applications
| USB 3.0 Interface Protection | MHL 2.0 Interface Protection |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Protecting SuperSpeed differential pairs (TX/RX) in laptop docking stations and external storage enclosures. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Bidirectional transient voltage suppressor placed directly at connector entry point. Use Value: 0.30 pF capacitance prevents signal rise-time degradation, enabling full 5 Gbps link performance while surviving ±15 kV ESD strikes. | Use Scenario: Shielding Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) 2.0 video/audio channels in smartphones and portable projectors. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: ESD clamp on each MHL differential lane (D+, D−) upstream of the MHL receiver PHY. Use Value: Sub-0.3 pF capacitance maintains eye diagram integrity at 2.25 Gbps, and 13.7 V clamping prevents PHY latch-up or damage. |
| eSATA Interface Protection | Industrial USB Hub Protection |
Use Scenario: Safeguarding external SATA data lines in ruggedized NAS enclosures exposed to handling ESD. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Point-of-entry ESD suppressor on eSATA TX/RX lines before the SATA controller. Use Value: 1.0 Ω dynamic resistance ensures rapid clamping response (<1 ns), limiting transient overshoot to <14 V at 3.7 A peak. | Use Scenario: Protecting downstream USB 2.0/3.0 ports in factory-floor USB hubs used with programmable logic controllers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Per-port ESD protection device mounted adjacent to each USB receptacle. Use Value: −55 °C to +125 °C operating range ensures reliability in uncontrolled industrial environments, and AEC-Q101 qualification adds supply-chain confidence. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar ESD protection applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESD8451N2T5G | Lower dynamic resistance (0.84 Ω), lower clamping voltage (9.0 V @ 8 A TLP), XDFN2 package (1.0 × 0.6 mm) | Better suited for space-constrained designs where larger footprint is acceptable and lower clamping is prioritized | Select ESD8451N2T5G when board layout allows 1.0 mm × 0.6 mm footprint and tighter clamping is required for sensitive receivers |
| ESD8006MUT5G | Higher working voltage (5.0 V), higher capacitance (0.55 pF), same X3DFN2 package | Targeted at 5 V logic rails and slower interfaces like HDMI 1.4 (non-TMDS) or PCIe Gen1 | Choose ESD8006MUT5G only if protecting 5 V tolerant lines where 0.55 pF capacitance is acceptable and 3.3 V operation is not required |
Compared with ESD8451N2T5G and ESD8006MUT5G, the ESD8451MUT5G uniquely balances ultra-low 0.30 pF capacitance, 3.3 V working voltage, and compact 0.62 mm × 0.32 mm X3DFN2 footprint-making it optimal for USB 3.0 and MHL 2.0 in space-limited mobile and embedded systems.
Availability
ESD8451MUT5G is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for USB 3.0 interface protection, MHL 2.0 video link safeguarding, and industrial eSATA port hardening requiring stable component supply and long-term lifecycle assurance.
Supply support for ESD8451MUT5G 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
onsemi is a global semiconductor supplier delivering energy-efficient, intelligent power and sensing solutions for automotive, industrial, cloud, medical, and IoT applications.
The ESD8451 series belongs to onsemi's 8000-series ESD protection portfolio, engineered specifically for latch-up-free, ultra-low-capacitance protection of high-speed serial interfaces such as USB 3.0, DisplayPort, and MHL.
FAQ
What is the maximum junction capacitance of ESD8451MUT5G and why does it matter?
The ESD8451MUT5G has a maximum junction capacitance of 0.30 pF at 1 MHz and 0.25 pF at 2.5 GHz. This ultra-low value minimizes signal distortion and insertion loss on high-speed differential lines, enabling reliable operation at USB 3.0 SuperSpeed (5 Gbps) data rates. Exceeding this capacitance would degrade eye diagrams and increase bit error rates in the protected interface.
Is ESD8451MUT5G qualified for automotive applications?
Yes, ESD8451MUT5G is AEC-Q101 qualified and PPAP capable, with the SZ prefix variant (SZESD8451MUT5G) designated for automotive and other applications requiring unique site and control change requirements. Its −55 °C to +125 °C operating range and robust ESD immunity make it suitable for infotainment, telematics, and ADAS interface protection.
Does ESD8451MUT5G support HDMI TMDS lanes?
No, ESD8451MUT5G is not recommended for HDMI 1.4/1.3a TMDS lanes due to latch-up risk under certain load-line conditions. The datasheet explicitly states that ESD8451 should not be used for HDMI applications and recommends ESD8104 or ESD8040 instead. ESD8451MUT5G is validated latch-up free only for USB 2.0/3.0, DisplayPort, and MHL 2.0.
What is the clamping voltage of ESD8451MUT5G under IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 stress?
Under IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 (±8 kV contact discharge), the ESD8451MUT5G exhibits a clamping voltage of 19.0 V (TLP equivalent, IPP = 16 A). At the lower 3.7 A pulse (8/20 µs), its clamping voltage is 13.7 V. These values ensure downstream ICs experience limited overvoltage during real-world ESD events.
What package type does ESD8451MUT5G use and what are its dimensions?
ESD8451MUT5G uses the X3DFN2 package (Case 152AF), measuring 0.62 mm × 0.32 mm × 0.24 mm with 0.35 mm pitch. This ultra-compact, leadless, surface-mount package enables high-density routing on mobile and portable PCBs while providing excellent thermal dissipation via the exposed bottom thermal pad.
ESD8451MUT5G Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- onsemi
- Package/Case:
- 0201 (0603 Metric)
- Series:
- -
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Zener
- Unidirectional Channels:
- -
- Bidirectional Channels:
- 1
- Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
- 3.3V (Max)
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- 5.5V
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- 19V
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- 16A (100ns)
- Power - Peak Pulse:
- -
- Power Line Protection:
- No
- Applications:
- General Purpose
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- 0.2pF @ 1MHz
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 125°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 2-X3DFN (0.6x0.3) (0201)
ESD8451MUT5G FAQ
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6.How does Aetrix verify that ESD8451MUT5G is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
All ESD8451MUT5G products on Aetrix are procured from qualified distributors and authorized channels. Our dedicated quality assurance team conducts strict verification, including traceability checks and, if necessary, third-party testing. This ensures that ESD8451MUT5G meets industry standards.
7.What is the process for return or replacement of ESD8451MUT5G?
All ESD8451MUT5G units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with ESD8451MUT5G, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
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.
3.The ESD8451MUT5G part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for ESD8451MUT5G:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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