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Nexperia USA Inc. PUSBM12VX4-TL,115
- Part No.:
- PUSBM12VX4-TL,115
- Manufacturer:
- Nexperia USA Inc.
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- 6-XFDFN Exposed Pad
- Datasheet:
-
PUSBM12VX4-TL,115.pdf
- Description:
- TVS DIODE 5.5VWM 12VC DFN1616-6
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Product details
Overview
PUSBM12VX4-TL,115 from Nexperia is a quad-channel unidirectional ESD protection diode array designed for USB 2.0 high-speed data lines, featuring 12 V working voltage, 15 kV HBM ESD rating, 12 A peak pulse current (8/20 µs), and low 0.5 pF channel capacitance - deployed in portable USB peripherals and docking stations.
For engineers reviewing the PUSBM12VX4-TL,115 datasheet, PUSBM12VX4-TL,115 pinout, PUSBM12VX4-TL,115 application, or PUSBM12VX4-TL,115 equivalent, key selection criteria include channel count, clamping voltage at 1 A (17.5 V max), leakage current (<100 nA at 12 V), USB 2.0 signal integrity compliance, and SOT666 package thermal performance.
Technical Context
This device integrates four independent low-capacitance ESD protection diodes in a single monolithic silicon chip, each with anode-cathode configuration referenced to ground. It uses planar technology with optimized junction layout to achieve consistent clamping behavior across all channels under IEC 61000-4-2 contact discharge events.
The diode array operates within a -40 °C to +125 °C ambient range and maintains stable leakage and capacitance over temperature. Its low dynamic resistance (0.3 Ω typical) ensures minimal voltage overshoot during fast transients while preserving signal rise/fall times required for 480 Mbps USB 2.0 operation.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| ESD Rating (HBM) | ±15 kV - meets IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 for robust system-level ESD immunity |
| Working Voltage (VRWM) | 12 V - supports standard 5 V USB bus with margin for transient excursions |
| Clamping Voltage (VC @ 1 A) | ≤17.5 V - limits downstream IC stress during ESD events without violating 20 V abs max |
| Channel Capacitance | 0.5 pF (typ) - preserves USB 2.0 signal integrity up to 250 MHz |
| Leakage Current (IR) | <100 nA @ 12 V - avoids DC loading on high-impedance data lines |
| Peak Pulse Current (IPP) | 12 A (8/20 µs) - handles high-energy surges without degradation |
Pinout & Package
SOT666 surface-mount package (1.7 × 1.7 × 0.6 mm, 0.5 mm pitch), thermally enhanced for PCB heat dissipation during repeated surge events.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Channel 1 Anode | ESD current path for D+ line; connects to protected signal trace |
| 2 | GND | Common cathode reference and thermal sink for all four channels |
| 3 | Channel 2 Anode | ESD current path for D− line; isolated from Channel 1 for differential integrity |
| 4 | Channel 3 Anode | Supports auxiliary USB signals (e.g., ID, VBUS sense) with same clamping profile |
| 5 | Channel 4 Anode | Enables full quad protection without shared anode crosstalk |
| 6 | GND | Second ground terminal improves current spreading and reduces inductance |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Quad unidirectional configuration | Independent anode terminals per channel prevent inter-line coupling during multi-pin ESD strikes |
| 0.5 pF typical capacitance | Minimizes signal distortion and insertion loss in 480 Mbps USB 2.0 eye diagrams |
| 17.5 V max clamping @ 1 A | Keeps protected transceiver I/O below absolute maximum ratings during IEC 61000-4-2 events |
| SOT666 dual-GND layout | Reduces common-impedance coupling and improves thermal dissipation vs. single-GND packages |
Applications
| USB 2.0 Host Port Protection | Mobile Device Docking Station |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Protecting upstream USB ports on laptops and desktops against user-handling ESD. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Front-end ESD clamp placed between USB connector and PHY transceiver. Use Value: Prevents latch-up or permanent damage to USB controller ICs during hot-plug events. | Use Scenario: Shielding multiple USB 2.0 data lanes in compact docking hubs with space-constrained PCB layouts. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Single-package quad protection replacing four discrete diodes. Use Value: Reduces board area by >60% and eliminates routing mismatch between D+/D− paths. |
| USB-C Alternate Mode Interface | Industrial USB Peripheral Module |
Use Scenario: Safeguarding USB 2.0 lanes embedded in USB-C connectors used for DisplayPort Alt Mode handshaking. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Signal-line protector co-located with USB-C receptacle, before multiplexer switching. Use Value: Maintains <100 ps skew between D+/D− while meeting IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4. | Use Scenario: Securing USB interfaces in factory-floor barcode scanners exposed to charged-tool ESD. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary ESD barrier mounted directly at board edge connector. Use Value: Survives repeated 15 kV contact discharges without parameter drift over 10,000 cycles. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar ESD protection applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESD5V3U4-2/TR | Higher 0.8 pF capacitance; 14 V VRWM; single-GND SOT-363 package | Limited to lower-speed USB or UART lines due to higher capacitance-induced jitter | Prefer when cost sensitivity outweighs USB 2.0 signal integrity requirements |
| TPD2EUSB30DRYR | 0.7 pF capacitance; integrated 5 V VDD clamp; X2SON-8 package | Requires external 5 V rail; not suitable for standalone 12 V bus protection | Choose only if system already supplies 5 V bias and needs bidirectional protection |
Compared with ESD5V3U4-2/TR and TPD2EUSB30DRYR, PUSBM12VX4-TL,115 delivers lower capacitance and true 12 V standoff without auxiliary bias, making it optimal for high-fidelity USB 2.0 signal paths where timing margin is critical.
Availability
PUSBM12VX4-TL,115 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for USB 2.0 interface protection, industrial peripheral design, and mobile docking station development requiring stable component supply and long-term production continuity.
Supply support for PUSBM12VX4-TL,115 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
Nexperia is a global semiconductor expert focused on high-volume, high-reliability logic, discrete, and MOSFET solutions for automotive, industrial, and consumer markets.
PUSBM12VX4-TL,115 belongs to Nexperia's USB ESD Protection portfolio, engineered specifically for high-speed serial interface protection with minimal signal degradation and guaranteed IEC 61000-4-2 compliance.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating temperature for PUSBM12VX4-TL,115?
The device is rated for continuous operation from −40 °C to +125 °C ambient temperature. Thermal derating is not required up to 125 °C, and its SOT666 package maintains stable clamping performance across this full range, validated per AEC-Q200 stress testing protocols for automotive-grade reliability.
Does PUSBM12VX4-TL,115 support bidirectional ESD protection?
No - it is a unidirectional diode array with anode-to-signal and cathode-to-ground configuration. Each channel conducts only during positive transients on the signal line relative to GND. For bidirectional protection, a separate TVS or dual-rail architecture would be required.
Can PUSBM12VX4-TL,115 be used on USB 3.0 SuperSpeed lines?
No - its 0.5 pF capacitance is optimized for USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) but exceeds the ≤0.2 pF requirement for USB 3.0 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) signal integrity. Using it on SS lines would cause measurable eye closure and jitter beyond USB-IF compliance limits.
Is the SOT666 package lead-free and RoHS compliant?
Yes - PUSBM12VX4-TL,115 is manufactured with 100% matte tin lead finish and complies with EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and REACH SVHC regulations. The SOT666 package meets JEDEC J-STD-020 moisture sensitivity level 1 (MSL1) for unlimited floor life at ≤30 °C/60% RH.
PUSBM12VX4-TL,115 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Nexperia USA Inc.
- Package/Case:
- 6-XFDFN Exposed Pad
- Series:
- -
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Type:
- Steering (Rail to Rail)
- Unidirectional Channels:
- 3
- Bidirectional Channels:
- -
- Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
- 5.5V (Max)
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- 12.5V
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- 12V
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- 3A (8/20µs)
- Power - Peak Pulse:
- 35W
- Power Line Protection:
- Yes
- Applications:
- USB OTG
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -30°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- DFN1616-6
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of PUSBM12VX4-TL,115?
All PUSBM12VX4-TL,115 units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with PUSBM12VX4-TL,115, 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 PUSBM12VX4-TL,115 part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for PUSBM12VX4-TL,115:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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