onsemi SL05T1G
- Part No.:
- SL05T1G
- Manufacturer:
- onsemi
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- TO-236-3, SC-59, SOT-23-3
- Datasheet:
-
SL05T1G.pdf
- Description:
- TVS DIODE 5VWM 11VC SOT23-3
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Product details
Overview
SL05T1G from onsemi is a unidirectional ESD protection diode in SOT-23 package, designed for high-speed I/O line protection with 5.0 V working peak reverse voltage, <5 pF junction capacitance at 1 MHz, 300 W peak pulse power (8 × 20 µs), and IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 (±8 kV contact) compliance. It integrates a series-compensating diode to achieve ultra-low capacitance for USB 2.0, HDMI, and Ethernet PHY interfaces.
For engineers reviewing the SL05T1G datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection criteria include clamping voltage (9.8 V @ 1 A), breakdown voltage (6.0–8.0 V), thermal resistance (556 °C/W on FR-5), UL 94 V-0 flammability rating, and Pb-free/RoHS-compliant packaging for high-density automated assembly.
Technical Context
The SL05T1G implements a series-connected dual-diode architecture: one diode provides avalanche-based transient clamping while the other acts as a forward-biased compensating element to reduce net junction capacitance. This topology enables sub-5 pF performance without sacrificing ESD robustness.
It operates strictly as a unidirectional device-bi-directional protection requires two SL05T1G units in inverse-parallel configuration. Its 5.0 V VRWM and 9.8 V VC @ 1 A support 3.3 V and 5 V logic rails while maintaining signal integrity on data lines up to 480 Mbps.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VRWM | 5.0 V - Maximum continuous reverse voltage before leakage exceeds 20 µA; sets operating margin for 3.3 V I/O systems. |
| VC @ IPP = 1 A | 9.8 V - Clamping voltage during 8 × 20 µs surge; ensures downstream ICs see <10 V stress during ESD events. |
| Junction Capacitance | 3.5–5.0 pF @ 0 V, 1 MHz - Enables use on USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) and HDMI DDC lines without signal degradation. |
| Peak Pulse Power | 300 W @ 8 × 20 µs - Withstands IEC 61000-4-5 lightning surges up to 12 A (open-circuit) and 40 A (short-circuit). |
| ESD Rating | ±8 kV contact / ±16 kV air per IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 - Meets industrial and consumer end-equipment immunity requirements. |
| Thermal Resistance RJA | 556 °C/W on FR-5 board - Limits junction temperature rise to <14°C under 225 mW steady-state dissipation at 25°C ambient. |
Pinout & Package
SOT-23 (TO-236) package, case 318, style 26 - void-free thermosetting plastic, UL 94 V-0 rated, optimized for pick-and-place and reflow soldering at 260°C/10 s.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anode | Connected to protected I/O line; forward-biased during positive transients to steer current to ground. |
| 2 | Cathode | Connected to system ground; forms clamping path when reverse voltage exceeds VRWM. |
| 3 | No Connect (NC) | Internally isolated terminal; no electrical connection - must remain unconnected on PCB. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Series-compensated diode structure | Reduces effective junction capacitance to ≤5 pF without external components or layout trade-offs. |
| IEC 61000-4-2/4-4/4-5 compliance | Validated protection against ESD, EFT, and lightning surges per international immunity standards. |
| UL 94 V-0 flammability rating | Ensures flame-retardant behavior during fault conditions, supporting safety-critical industrial designs. |
| Pb-free, halogen-free, RoHS-compliant | Meets global environmental regulations and supports lead-free reflow profiles without reliability compromise. |
Applications
| USB 2.0 Data Lines | HDMI DDC Channel |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Protecting D+ and D− pins of USB 2.0 transceivers from ESD events during hot-plug insertion. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Unidirectional transient voltage suppressor placed directly at connector interface. Use Value: 3.5 pF capacitance prevents signal rise-time degradation, preserving 480 Mbps data integrity while clamping surges to <10 V. | Use Scenario: Safeguarding HDMI Display Data Channel (DDC) lines (SCL/SDA) from user-handling ESD in AV receivers and monitors. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-capacitance ESD clamp on 5 V-tolerant I²C bus lines operating at ≤100 kHz. Use Value: 5.0 V VRWM aligns with DDC pull-up voltage; ±8 kV contact rating exceeds IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 requirement. |
| Ethernet PHY MDI Lines | Industrial Sensor Interface |
Use Scenario: Shielding 10/100BASE-TX transformer-coupled MDI pairs from cable-discharge events in embedded switches. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Secondary-level protection between magnetics and PHY IC, complementing primary gas discharge tube. Use Value: 300 W peak power handles induced surges from nearby lightning strikes; NC pin simplifies routing near differential pairs. | Use Scenario: Guarding analog/digital I/O of PLC modules connected to field sensors exposed to electrostatic build-up in factory environments. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Point-of-entry ESD suppressor on 24 V or 5 V sensor supply and signal lines. Use Value: −55°C to +150°C operating range supports extended industrial temperature operation; UL 94 V-0 prevents fire propagation during overvoltage faults. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar ESD protection applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPD2E001DRYR | Bi-directional, 1.5 pF typical capacitance, 5.5 V VRWM, 3.6 V clamping @ 1 A | Supports bidirectional signal lines (e.g., I²C, UART) without dual-device layout; lower clamping but higher cost. | Select when protecting low-voltage bidirectional buses where <2 pF is critical and VRWM ≤5.5 V suffices. |
| ESD5Z5.0T1G | Unidirectional, 5.0 V VRWM, 12.5 V VC @ 1 A, 12 pF capacitance, same SOT-23 package | Higher clamping and capacitance limit use to lower-speed interfaces (≤10 Mbps); lower cost and wider availability. | Choose for cost-sensitive industrial controls where 12 pF capacitance and 12.5 V clamping are acceptable. |
Compared with TPD2E001DRYR and ESD5Z5.0T1G, the SL05T1G delivers optimal balance for unidirectional high-speed lines: its 3.5–5.0 pF capacitance and 9.8 V clamping enable USB 2.0 compliance where bi-directionality isn't required, while maintaining SOT-23 footprint compatibility and AEC-Q101 readiness.
Availability
SL05T1G is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for USB 2.0 interface protection, HDMI DDC safeguarding, and industrial sensor I/O conditioning requiring stable component supply across automotive, computing, and industrial OEM programs.
Supply support for SL05T1G 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 (formerly ON Semiconductor) is a global semiconductor supplier delivering energy-efficient, intelligent power and sensing solutions for automotive, industrial, cloud, medical, and IoT applications.
The SL05T1G belongs to onsemi's SL05T1G Series of low-capacitance ESD protection diodes, engineered specifically to preserve signal integrity on high-speed digital interfaces while meeting stringent IEC immunity standards.
FAQ
What is the maximum working voltage supported by SL05T1G?
The SL05T1G has a working peak reverse voltage (VRWM) of 5.0 V, meaning it can continuously block up to 5.0 V in reverse bias without exceeding 20 µA leakage. This makes SL05T1G suitable for protecting 3.3 V and 5 V logic interfaces where transient clamping must occur above normal operating voltage but below IC absolute maximum ratings.
Does SL05T1G provide bi-directional ESD protection?
No, SL05T1G is a unidirectional ESD protection diode. Bi-directional protection requires two SL05T1G devices connected in inverse-parallel configuration - one with anode-to-line/cathode-to-ground, the other cathode-to-line/anode-to-ground. The datasheet explicitly states that bi-directional capability "can be achieved by using two devices."
What is the significance of Pin 3 being labeled NC on SL05T1G?
Pin 3 of SL05T1G is designated No Connect (NC) - it has no internal electrical connection and must remain unconnected on the PCB. This isolation eliminates parasitic coupling paths and simplifies layout near high-speed differential traces, preserving the <5 pF capacitance advantage critical for USB 2.0 and HDMI DDC applications.
How does SL05T1G achieve its low 3.5–5.0 pF capacitance?
SL05T1G achieves low capacitance via an integrated series-compensating diode architecture: the surge protection diode and compensating diode are connected in series, reducing total junction capacitance according to the series capacitance formula (1/CT = 1/C1 + 1/C2). This eliminates the need for external compensation networks while maintaining robust 300 W surge handling.
Is SL05T1G qualified for automotive applications?
Yes - the SZSL05T1G variant is AEC-Q101 qualified and PPAP capable, with enhanced process control for automotive use. While the standard SL05T1G is not automotive-qualified, its datasheet notes that "SZ Prefix for Automotive and Other Applications Requiring Unique Site and Control Change Requirements," confirming onsemi offers a qualified version derived from the same design platform.
SL05T1G Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- onsemi
- Package/Case:
- TO-236-3, SC-59, SOT-23-3
- Series:
- -
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Zener
- Unidirectional Channels:
- 1
- Bidirectional Channels:
- -
- Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
- 5V
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- 6V
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- 11V
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- 5A (8/20µs)
- Power - Peak Pulse:
- 300W
- Power Line Protection:
- No
- Applications:
- -
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- 3.5pF @ 1MHz
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q101
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- SOT-23-3 (TO-236)
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of SL05T1G?
All SL05T1G units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with SL05T1G, 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 SL05T1G part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for SL05T1G:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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