STMicroelectronics ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y
- Part No.:
- ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- SOD-882
- Datasheet:
-
ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y.pdf
- Description:
- TVS DIODE 3VWM SOD882T
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Product details
Overview
ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y from STMicroelectronics is an automotive-grade bidirectional single-line TVS diode for ESD protection of high-speed data lines, featuring 4.5 pF capacitance at 0 V, 8.5 V minimum breakdown voltage, and AEC-Q101 qualification. It delivers 17 kV IEC 61000-4-2 contact/air discharge immunity in a 0.6 mm² SOD882T package, ideal for CAN, LIN, USB, and automotive infotainment I/O ports.
For engineers reviewing the ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y datasheet, ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y pinout, ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y application, or ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y equivalent, key selection criteria include low-clamping-voltage response to 8/20 µs transients (≤24 V @ 1.3 A), sub-50 nA reverse leakage at 3 V, ISO 10605 compliance (15 kV air / 8 kV contact), and monolithic integration enabling PCB space savings without sacrificing surge robustness.
Technical Context
This device operates as a clamping-type transient suppressor with symmetrical bidirectional conduction-triggering at ≥8.5 V in either polarity and clamping ≤24 V during 8/20 µs surges up to 1.3 A. Its ultra-low 4.5 pF line capacitance preserves signal integrity on >100 Mbps interfaces without introducing measurable jitter or rise-time degradation.
Designed for automotive environments, it sustains operation from −50 °C to +125 °C junction temperature and meets MIL-STD-883G Class 3 HBM (≥25 kV) and ISO 7637-3 Pulse 3a/b immunity. The monolithic silicon structure eliminates bond-wire parasitics, ensuring repeatable clamping performance across thermal cycles and board-level reflow profiles.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Breakdown Voltage (VBR) | 8.5 V min (I/O2→I/O1, 1 mA); ensures reliable turn-on before downstream IC damage threshold |
| Clamping Voltage (VCL) | ≤24 V @ 1.3 A, 8/20 µs (I/O1→I/O2); limits stress on protected transceiver during ESD event |
| Line Capacitance (Cline) | 4.5 pF @ 0 V, 1 MHz; enables use on USB 2.0, CAN FD, and LVDS lines without signal distortion |
| Leakage Current (IR) | <50 nA @ 3 V; prevents DC loading on bias-sensitive analog or reference inputs |
| ESD Immunity | IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4: 17 kV air/contact; exceeds automotive OEM requirements for cockpit modules |
| Operating Temp Range | −50 °C to +125 °C; qualified per AEC-Q101 for under-hood and dashboard mounting |
| Package Footprint | SOD882T: 0.6 mm² area, 0.65 mm pitch; fits tight-layout ADAS sensor interface PCBs |
Pinout & Package
The ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y is housed in a lead-free, RoHS-compliant SOD882T surface-mount package measuring 0.60 × 1.00 mm (L × W) with 0.65 mm pin pitch and 0.40 mm height. Pin 1 identification is marked by a bar on the package top.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| I/O1 | Anode/Cathode (bidirectional) | Common terminal for symmetrical ESD current path; connects directly to protected data line |
| I/O2 | Anode/Cathode (bidirectional) | Second terminal completing clamping loop; tied to ground plane or common return |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Bidirectional clamping architecture | Enables single-device protection of AC-coupled or differential lines without polarity constraints |
| Monolithic silicon construction | Eliminates wire-bond inductance, ensuring <1 ns response time and stable clamping across temperature |
| ECOPACK®2 compliance | Meets automotive environmental mandates including lead-free solder compatibility and halogen-free materials |
| Low PCB footprint (0.6 mm²) | Reduces routing congestion near high-density connectors in telematics control units and ADAS ECUs |
Applications
| Automotive CAN Bus Protection | USB 2.0 Interface Protection |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Protecting CAN_H/CAN_L lines in body control modules exposed to ESD during service port access or cable hot-plug. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Bidirectional clamping TVS placed directly at connector entry point to shunt transients before transceiver input pins. Use Value: Maintains CAN signal integrity (≤4.5 pF loading) while surviving 17 kV contact discharge per ISO 10605, preventing bus lockup or node reset. | Use Scenario: Safeguarding USB D+/D− lines in infotainment head units against ESD from user touch or accessory insertion. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-capacitance TVS integrated into USB receptacle layout to clamp fast-rising ESD pulses without distorting 480 Mbps eye diagram. Use Value: Enables full-speed USB 2.0 compliance with <0.5% signal attenuation at 240 MHz, verified via S21 measurement down to −25 dB at 1 GHz. |
| LIN Bus Node Protection | Automotive Camera Sensor Interface |
Use Scenario: Shielding LIN slave nodes (e.g., door module sensors) from ESD induced during vehicle assembly or field maintenance. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Standalone TVS mounted adjacent to LIN transceiver input, providing fail-safe clamping without affecting 19.2 kbps timing margins. Use Value: Delivers 8.5 V breakdown and <50 nA leakage to preserve LIN bus bias stability while meeting AEC-Q101 lifetime reliability targets. | Use Scenario: Protecting MIPI CSI-2 differential pairs in rear-view camera modules subjected to ESD during harness mating or environmental exposure. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Ultra-low-capacitance TVS placed inline between image sensor and SoC to suppress transients without degrading 1.5 Gbps pixel clock edge rates. Use Value: Achieves 4.5 pF capacitance and 24 V clamping to prevent pixel corruption or frame loss during 8 kV ISO 10605 contact discharge events. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar ESD protection applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESDALC6V1-1BT2Y | Lower breakdown (6.1 V min), identical 4.5 pF capacitance and SOD882T package | Better suited for 3.3 V logic rails; less margin for 5 V tolerant interfaces | Select when protecting 3.3 V UART or SPI lines where lower trigger voltage reduces risk of false triggering |
| TPD2E001DRYR | Higher capacitance (11 pF), dual-line configuration, same 8.5 V breakdown, X2SON-4 package | Occupies larger PCB area (1.0 mm²), supports two independent lines instead of one | Choose when dual-line protection (e.g., USB D+/D−) is needed and 11 pF loading is acceptable for <480 Mbps data rates |
Compared with ESDALC6V1-1BT2Y and TPD2E001DRYR, the ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y provides optimal balance of high-voltage margin (8.5 V), minimal capacitance (4.5 pF), and smallest footprint (0.6 mm²), making it preferred for space-constrained, high-speed automotive data links requiring AEC-Q101 validation.
Availability
ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive CAN/LIN bus protection, USB 2.0 interface hardening, infotainment system ESD shielding, and ADAS camera sensor interface applications requiring stable component supply across multi-year production programs.
Supply support for ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y 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, Switzerland, designing and manufacturing microcontrollers, power devices, sensors, and protection ICs for automotive, industrial, and consumer markets.
The ESDAVLC series belongs to ST's Transil™ TVS portfolio, engineered specifically for ultra-low-capacitance ESD suppression in high-speed automotive data networks-prioritizing signal fidelity, AEC-Q101 reliability, and minimal PCB real estate consumption.
FAQ
What is the maximum peak pulse current the ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y can handle?
The ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y is rated for 1.3 A peak pulse current under 8/20 µs waveform conditions, as specified in Table 1 of the official ST datasheet (DocID025558 Rev 2). This value corresponds to its 30 W peak pulse power rating at 25 °C ambient, with derating applied above 25 °C per Figure 3.
Does this device require external biasing or control signals?
No. The ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y is a passive, bidirectional TVS diode that requires no external power, biasing, or control signals. It operates solely through avalanche breakdown triggered by overvoltage transients, with symmetrical conduction between I/O1 and I/O2 terminals.
Can it be used in non-automotive applications like consumer USB ports?
Yes. While AEC-Q101 qualified and optimized for automotive environments, its 4.5 pF capacitance, 17 kV ESD immunity, and 3.3–5 V system compatibility make it equally effective in consumer USB 2.0, HDMI, and audio jack protection-provided operating temperature remains within −50 °C to +125 °C limits.
How does its clamping voltage compare between I/O1→I/O2 and I/O2→I/O1 directions?
Clamping voltage differs slightly by direction: Figure 7 shows ≤24 V max for I/O1→I/O2, while Figure 8 specifies ≤22 V max for I/O2→I/O1 at 1.3 A. This asymmetry arises from internal doping profile and is fully characterized in the datasheet for accurate system-level worst-case analysis.
ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Package/Case:
- SOD-882
- Series:
- *
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Zener
- Unidirectional Channels:
- -
- Bidirectional Channels:
- 1
- Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
- 3V
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- 8.5V
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- -
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- -
- Power - Peak Pulse:
- 30W
- Power Line Protection:
- No
- Applications:
- -
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- 4.5pF @ 1MHz
- Operating Temperature:
- -50°C ~ 125°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q101
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- SOD-882T
ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y FAQ
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y?
All ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y, 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 ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for ESDAVLC8-1BT2Y:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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