STMicroelectronics ESDA8V2-1J
- Part No.:
- ESDA8V2-1J
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- SC-76, SOD-323
- Datasheet:
-
ESDA8V2-1J.pdf
- Description:
- TVS DIODE 5VWM 20VC SOD323
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Product details
Overview
ESDA8V2-1J from STMicroelectronics is a unidirectional Transil™ TVS diode designed for EOS and ESD protection of single-line power supply inputs in portable electronics, featuring 8.2 V breakdown voltage, 500 W peak pulse power (8/20 µs), 30 kV contact ESD immunity per IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4, <0.5 µA leakage at 5 V, and 210–250 pF input capacitance - deployed in cellular handset battery/charger ports.
For engineers reviewing the ESDA8V2-1J datasheet, ESDA8V2-1J pinout, ESDA8V2-1J application, or ESDA8V2-1J equivalent, this device serves as a low-capacitance, high-power transient suppressor optimized for space-constrained DC power rail protection where fast clamping (<11 V @ 1 A), robust MIL-STD-883G Class 3B HBM (>8 kV), and SOD-323 footprint compatibility are critical.
Technical Context
The ESDA8V2-1J operates as a unidirectional avalanche diode with sharp reverse-breakdown onset at 8.2 V (IR = 1 mA), clamping transients to ≤20 V at 25 A (8/20 µs). Its junction capacitance remains stable at 210–250 pF (VR = 0 V, 1 MHz), enabling minimal signal distortion on low-speed power lines.
It meets IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 (±15 kV air / ±8 kV contact) and MIL-STD-883G Method 3015-7 Class 3B (≥8 kV HBM), with thermal derating down to 0.5× PPP at 125 °C junction temperature - confirming suitability for thermally demanding portable environments.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Breakdown Voltage | 8.2 V @ 1 mA - defines precise overvoltage trip threshold for protected IC supply rails |
| Peak Pulse Power | 500 W (8/20 µs) - sustains high-energy surges without failure in handheld charger interfaces |
| Clamping Voltage | ≤11 V @ 1 A - limits downstream IC stress during ESD events on battery lines |
| Leakage Current | <0.5 µA @ 5 V - avoids battery drain in always-on portable standby modes |
| Input Capacitance | 210–250 pF @ 0 V - preserves integrity of low-frequency power monitoring signals |
| ESD Rating | ±30 kV contact discharge - exceeds IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 by 3.75× margin |
| Junction Temp Range | −40 to +125 °C - supports operation inside sealed mobile enclosures under load |
Pinout & Package
SOD-323 surface-mount package: 1.7 mm × 1.25 mm footprint, 0.9 mm height, cathode marked by bar, JEDEC-compliant lead-free termination, UL94 V0 epoxy, tape-and-reel (3000 pcs/reel).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Anode | Protected line input (e.g., VBUS, BAT+) | Connected to vulnerable power node; conducts surge current to cathode during overvoltage |
| Cathode | Ground reference / return path | Tied to system ground plane; completes low-impedance path for transient energy dissipation |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Unidirectional clamping architecture | Enables asymmetric protection on positive-only DC rails without forward conduction loss |
| Low 210–250 pF capacitance | Maintains signal fidelity on battery voltage monitors and charger status lines |
| 0.1–0.5 µA leakage @ 5 V | Extends standby time in battery-powered devices with always-connected ports |
| Robust 500 W surge rating | Withstands repeated 8/20 µs transients from hot-plug and cable discharge events |
| SOD-323 footprint compatibility | Supports high-density PCB layouts in smartphones, wearables, and compact accessories |
Applications
| Smartphone Battery Port Protection | USB-C Charger Input Protection |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Protecting lithium-ion battery terminals against ESD during insertion/removal of charging cables. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Unidirectional TVS diode placed between BAT+ and GND to clamp transients before reaching fuel gauge or charging IC. Use Value: Prevents latch-up or permanent damage to battery management ICs during 30 kV contact discharge events. | Use Scenario: Safeguarding USB-C VBUS line from EOS during hot-swap or faulty adapter connection. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Standalone transient suppressor on 5 V power input, operating independently of USB protocol timing. Use Value: Limits clamped voltage to ≤13 V at 5 A surge, preserving USB PD controller and port power switches. |
| Portable Printer Power Supply Line | Wireless Headset Charging Port |
Use Scenario: Shielding internal 3.3 V/5 V DC-DC converter inputs from ESD induced via external AC adapter jack. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary overvoltage clamp on main power rail feeding printer SoC and motor drivers. Use Value: Ensures uninterrupted print job execution by preventing reset or brownout caused by ±15 kV air discharge. | Use Scenario: Securing micro-USB or proprietary charging interface on Bluetooth earbuds against user-hand ESD. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-capacitance TVS on charging voltage line to protect LiPo cell and charge management ASIC. Use Value: Maintains <0.5 µA leakage to avoid depleting small-capacity batteries during multi-week storage. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar unidirectional TVS diode applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMAJ8.5A | Higher 8.5 V VBR, SMA package (4.5 × 2.7 mm), 400 W PPP | Larger footprint; lower power density; less suitable for ultra-compact designs | Select when board space allows larger package and higher VBR tolerance is acceptable |
| TPD1E05U06DPYR | Lower 5.5 V VBR, 0.5 pF capacitance, 12 V clamping @ 1 A, DFN-2 | Optimized for high-speed data lines (USB 2.0), not power rail clamping | Prefer only for signal-line ESD protection; unsuitable for 5 V power rail due to premature conduction |
Compared with SMAJ8.5A and TPD1E05U06DPYR, ESDA8V2-1J uniquely balances 8.2 V precision breakdown, 500 W surge capacity, and SOD-323 miniaturization - making it optimal for space-limited, high-energy DC power port protection where clamping voltage and leakage must be tightly controlled.
Availability
ESDA8V2-1J is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for smartphone battery port protection, USB-C charger input hardening, and portable printer power supply line safeguarding requiring stable component supply across high-mix consumer electronics production.
Supply support for ESDA8V2-1J 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
STMicroelectronics is a global semiconductor leader headquartered in Geneva, designing and manufacturing analog, MCU, power, and protection devices for automotive, industrial, and consumer markets.
The Transil™ TVS diode product line targets robust, low-footprint overvoltage protection for portable and battery-powered systems - emphasizing precision clamping, ultra-low leakage, and compliance with stringent ESD standards.
FAQ
What is the maximum clamping voltage of ESDA8V2-1J at 25 A?
The ESDA8V2-1J clamps to ≤20 V at 25 A under an 8/20 µs exponential pulse, as specified in Table 3 of ST's Doc ID 15646 Rev 1. This value ensures protected ICs experience no more than 20 V stress during worst-case surge events, well below typical 24 V absolute maximum ratings of PMICs and battery monitors.
Is ESDA8V2-1J bidirectional or unidirectional?
ESDA8V2-1J is explicitly unidirectional, as confirmed in its datasheet description and functional diagram. It protects only positive-going transients on a DC line referenced to ground - forward-biased during normal operation and avalanche-clamping during overvoltage. Bidirectional variants (e.g., ESDAL series) are separate part numbers.
Can ESDA8V2-1J be used on data lines like USB D+/D−?
No - with 210–250 pF capacitance, ESDA8V2-1J introduces excessive signal loading on high-speed data lines. It is intended solely for DC power rail protection (e.g., VBUS, BAT+, 3.3 V/5 V supplies). For USB 2.0, use low-capacitance alternatives like TPD1E05U06DPYR (0.5 pF).
Does ESDA8V2-1J meet automotive AEC-Q200 requirements?
No - ESDA8V2-1J is not qualified to AEC-Q200. Its datasheet specifies operation from −40 to +125 °C but lacks stress test reports, qualification documentation, or automotive-grade marking. For automotive infotainment or telematics power ports, select ST's AEC-Q200-qualified SMAJ or TRANSIL™ A series parts.
ESDA8V2-1J Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Package/Case:
- SC-76, SOD-323
- Series:
- ESDA, TRANSIL™
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Zener
- Unidirectional Channels:
- 1
- Bidirectional Channels:
- -
- Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
- 5V
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- 8.2V
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- 20V
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- 25A (8/20µs)
- Power - Peak Pulse:
- 500W
- Power Line Protection:
- No
- Applications:
- General Purpose
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- 210pF @ 1MHz
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- SOD-323
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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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