My Inquiry
My Account
Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H
- Part No.:
- SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- DO-214AA, SMB
- Datasheet:
-
SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H.pdf
- Description:
- 1KW,5.0V 5%,UNIDIR,SMB TVS
- Quantity:
- Payment:
- Shipping:
Inventory:7,962
Please send an inquiry. Send us your inquiry, and we will respond immediately.
Product details
Overview
SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H from Vishay General Semiconductor is a unidirectional transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode in SMB (DO-214AA) package, designed for high-energy surge protection with 1000 W peak pulse power (10/1000 µs), 6.4 V minimum breakdown voltage, and 9.2 V maximum clamping voltage at 108.7 A peak pulse current. It is AEC-Q101 qualified and used to protect automotive sensor signal lines, MOSFET gates, and IC power rails against inductive switching transients.
For engineers reviewing the SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H datasheet, SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H pinout, SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H application, or SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H equivalent, key selection criteria include unidirectional polarity, 5.0 V stand-off voltage, 1000 W surge rating, AEC-Q101 qualification, and SMB package compatibility with automated SMT placement.
Technical Context
This TVS diode operates as a clamping device that transitions from high-impedance to low-impedance state when reverse voltage exceeds its breakdown threshold (6.4–7.07 V at 10 mA). Its glass-passivated junction ensures stable leakage performance (<1000 µA at 5.0 V) and fast response time (<1 ns).
The device delivers 1000 W peak pulse power under standardized 10/1000 µs waveform conditions, with thermal resistance of 72 °C/W (junction-to-ambient) and 20 °C/W (junction-to-lead), enabling robust operation up to 150 °C junction temperature in automotive-grade PCB layouts with 5.0 mm × 5.0 mm copper pads per terminal.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Stand-off Voltage (VWM) | 5.0 V - Maximum continuous reverse voltage before significant leakage begins; defines operating margin below breakdown. |
| Breakdown Voltage (VBR) | 6.4–7.07 V at 10 mA - Confirmed voltage range where device enters avalanche conduction; ensures reliable triggering above system operating voltage. |
| Clamping Voltage (VC) | 9.2 V at 108.7 A - Maximum voltage seen by protected circuit during 1000 W surge; limits stress on downstream components. |
| Peak Pulse Power (PPPM) | 1000 W (10/1000 µs) - Energy-handling capability for automotive load-dump and ISO 7637-2 pulse 1/2/5a events. |
| Operating Temperature | -55 °C to +150 °C - Full AEC-Q101 automotive grade temperature range; validated for under-hood and engine-control module use. |
| Package | SMB (DO-214AA) - Surface-mount package with 2.20 mm max height and 5.59 mm body length; compatible with J-STD-020 MSL level 1 reflow. |
| Polarity | Unidirectional - Cathode marked with band; blocks forward current beyond 3.5 V at 50 A, enabling DC rail protection. |
Pinout & Package
Package: SMB (DO-214AA), surface-mount, molded plastic case with matte tin-plated leads solderable per J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102; meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating and JESD 201 class 2 whisker resistance.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Anode | Low-side reference terminal | Connected to ground or low-voltage return path; completes clamping loop during transient events. |
| Cathode | Protected line interface | Connected to signal or power line being protected; color band identifies this terminal; conducts avalanche current to anode during overvoltage. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q101 qualification | Validated for automotive applications including engine control units and ADAS sensor interfaces; includes temperature cycling, HTRB, and ESD testing. |
| Glass-passivated junction | Ensures stable electrical parameters over lifetime and prevents moisture-induced degradation in humid environments. |
| Low incremental surge resistance | Minimizes clamping voltage overshoot during fast-rising transients (e.g., ISO 16750-2 pulse 5a), improving protection margin. |
| MSL Level 1 rating | Enables single-reflow assembly without baking; peak reflow temperature up to 260 °C supported per J-STD-020. |
| 1000 W peak pulse power | Supports protection against severe load-dump events (up to 35 V, 100 ms) in 12 V automotive systems with appropriate layout. |
Applications
| Automotive Sensor Protection | Power Rail Clamping |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Protecting LIN bus or analog sensor outputs (e.g., pressure, temperature) from ESD and inductive kickback in vehicle cabins. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Unidirectional clamping TVS placed between signal line and ground, triggered only during negative transients. Use Value: Limits voltage to ≤9.2 V during 108.7 A surges, preventing latch-up or damage to 5 V-tolerant microcontrollers and ADC inputs. | Use Scenario: Safeguarding 5 V power rails feeding infotainment SoCs or camera modules against battery line transients. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Standoff-rated TVS connected between VCC and GND, conducting only when input exceeds 6.4 V. Use Value: Maintains 5.0 V nominal operation while clamping ISO 7637-2 pulse 1 (−150 V, 50 ms) energy within safe limits. |
| MOSFET Gate Protection | Industrial I/O Interface |
Use Scenario: Shielding N-channel MOSFET gate drivers in motor control circuits from voltage spikes caused by relay coil de-energization. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Fast-response unidirectional TVS placed between gate and source, absorbing sub-100 ns spikes. Use Value: Prevents gate oxide rupture by limiting transient voltage to 9.2 V, supporting gate drive reliability across 100,000+ switching cycles. | Use Scenario: Hardening RS-485 transceiver data lines in factory automation PLCs exposed to lightning-induced surges on long cable runs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Bidirectional-capable variant family member (though SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H is unidirectional, used in asymmetric protection schemes with series impedance). Use Value: Provides primary clamping stage with 1000 W rating, reducing downstream TVS or MOV burden in multi-stage protection architectures. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar transient suppression applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMBJ5.0A-E3/52 | Same SMB package, 5.0 V VWM, but rated for 600 W PPPM (10/1000 µs); lower clamping voltage (9.2 V same), no AEC-Q101 qualification. | Commercial-grade only; not approved for automotive ECUs or safety-critical modules. | Select when cost-sensitive industrial designs require basic surge immunity without automotive certification. |
| 1.5SMC5.0A | Higher-power SMC package (1500 W PPPM), same 5.0 V VWM and 9.2 V VC, but larger footprint (7.11 mm × 6.22 mm) and higher RθJA (40 °C/W). | Used where board space allows larger package and higher surge margin is needed beyond 1000 W. | Choose for heavy-duty industrial power supplies or telecom base stations requiring extended surge endurance. |
Compared with SMBJ5.0A-E3/52 and 1.5SMC5.0A, SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H uniquely combines AEC-Q101 qualification, 1000 W rating, and SMB footprint-enabling drop-in replacement in automotive PCBs where space, certification, and energy handling are jointly constrained.
Availability
SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive electronics, industrial sensor interfaces, and power supply protection requiring stable component supply, full traceability, and lifecycle continuity.
Supply support for SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H 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
Vishay General Semiconductor is a global leader in discrete semiconductors, specializing in diodes, rectifiers, MOSFETs, and protection devices with emphasis on reliability, automotive qualification, and high-power density packaging.
The SMB10J series is part of Vishay's TRANSZORB® TVS platform engineered specifically for AEC-Q101-compliant automotive transient suppression, balancing low clamping voltage, high surge capacity, and compact SMB packaging for space-constrained ECU designs.
FAQ
What is the maximum clamping voltage of SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H at its rated peak pulse current?
The SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H has a maximum clamping voltage (VC) of 9.2 V at its rated peak pulse current of 108.7 A, measured under the standard 10/1000 µs waveform. This value is confirmed in the Vishay datasheet Document Number 88422, page 2, and defines the upper voltage limit imposed on protected circuits during worst-case surge events. The SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H maintains this clamping performance across its full operating temperature range.
Is SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H suitable for bidirectional transient protection?
No, SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H is a unidirectional TVS diode, as indicated by its "A" suffix and cathode band marking. It protects against negative transients only-reverse voltage exceeding VBR triggers clamping to ground. For bidirectional protection, Vishay offers the SMB8J5.0CA family (e.g., SMB8J5.0CAHE3), which provides symmetrical clamping for AC or floating signal lines. The SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H must be oriented correctly in-circuit with cathode toward the protected line.
Does SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H meet automotive reliability standards?
Yes, SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H is explicitly AEC-Q101 qualified, as stated in the Vishay datasheet revision 09-Jan-2024 (Document Number 88422). This qualification covers stress tests including high-temperature reverse bias, temperature cycling, and ESD, confirming suitability for automotive applications such as engine control, body electronics, and ADAS sensor modules. The "HE3" suffix denotes RoHS-compliant and AEC-Q101 qualified construction.
What is the thermal resistance of SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H, and how does it affect PCB layout?
The SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H has a typical junction-to-ambient thermal resistance (RθJA) of 72 °C/W and junction-to-lead (RθJL) of 20 °C/W, per datasheet page 4. These values assume mounting on 0.2" × 0.2" (5.0 mm × 5.0 mm) copper pads per terminal. To maintain safe operation at 150 °C maximum junction temperature, PCB layout must provide adequate copper area and thermal vias-reducing RθJA improves surge repetition capability and long-term reliability under repeated transient stress.
Can SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H replace SMBJ5.0A in an existing design?
SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H is not a direct pin-compatible replacement for SMBJ5.0A due to differences in surge rating (1000 W vs. 600 W) and qualification (AEC-Q101 vs. commercial grade), though both share the SMB (DO-214AA) package and identical pinout. Replacing SMBJ5.0A with SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H may improve surge robustness and enable automotive compliance, but requires validation of layout thermal performance and system-level transient testing-especially since SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H has higher IPPM and slightly different VBR tolerance.
SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division
- Package/Case:
- DO-214AA, SMB
- Series:
- TransZorb®
- Packaging:
- Bulk
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Zener
- Unidirectional Channels:
- 1
- Bidirectional Channels:
- -
- Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
- 5V
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- 6.4V
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- 9.2V
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- 108.7A
- Power - Peak Pulse:
- 1000W (1kW)
- Power Line Protection:
- No
- Applications:
- Telecom
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q101
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- DO-214AA (SMB)
SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H FAQ
1.How can I place an order for SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H through Aetrix?
Please submit a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H on Aetrix. Our sales agent will provide a competitive quotation and guide you through the order confirmation once you accept the terms.
2.Are the price and stock information for SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H reliable?
The price and inventory of SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H are updated periodically and may fluctuate due to market conditions. Stock and pricing data are typically refreshed every 24 hours. Quotation validity for SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H is usually 5 days.
3.What payment methods are accepted for SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H?
We accept Wire Transfer, PayPal, Credit Card, Western Union, MoneyGram, and Escrow for SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H transactions.
Note: Certain payment methods may incur a processing fee.
4.How is shipping managed for SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H?
SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H orders can be shipped via leading logistics carriers, including DHL, UPS, FedEx, TNT, or Registered Mail.
Once your SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H order is processed, you will receive an email with the shipment details and tracking number.
Note: Tracking information may take up to 24 hours to appear. Express delivery typically takes 3–5 business days.
5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H?
For technical support, including SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H datasheets, pinout diagrams, or application guidance, please contact our engineering support team. They can provide detailed documentation and assistance for your SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H requirements.
6.How does Aetrix verify that SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
All SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H 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 SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H meets industry standards.
7.What is the process for return or replacement of SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H?
All SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H, 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 SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
SMB10J5.0AHE3_B/H Tags
-
ESD9B5.0ST5G
onsemi
-
DESD3V3E1BL-7B
Diodes Incorporated
-
ESD5Z3.3T1G
onsemi
-
D5V0H1B2LP-7B
Diodes Incorporated
-
D5V0P1B2LP-7B
Diodes Incorporated
-
DESD5V0U1BA-7
Diodes Incorporated
-
ESD5Z5.0T1G
onsemi
-
DESD5V0U1BB-7
Diodes Incorporated
-
D12V0L1B2LP-7B
Diodes Incorporated
-
PESD2V0Y1BSFYL
Nexperia USA Inc.
-
DF2S5M4CT,L3F
Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage
-
D5V0L1B2WS-7
Diodes Incorporated
Tech Hub
Comparator circuit design covering voltage thresholds, input limits, open-collector outputs, LM393 wiring, op-amp differences, hysteresis, timing, window detection and practical fault diagnosis.
Schmitt triggers use separate rising and falling thresholds to stabilize slow or noisy signals. This guide covers hysteresis, 74HC14 and 74HCT14 selection, comparator calculations, RC oscillators and p…
Counterfeit components can hide behind convincing markings and passing basic function tests. This engineering reference covers source traceability, external inspection, X-ray, XRF, electrical testing, …
A practical engineering and sourcing framework covering lifecycle verification, lifetime-buy calculations, replacement qualification, supplier checks and counterfeit-risk controls.
TTL and CMOS logic families differ in thresholds, loading, output drive, power and timing. This engineering guide compares 74HC and 74HCT, calculates noise margins and checks 3.3 V/5 V compatibility.
A practical engineering guide to 3.3V and 5V logic compatibility, input thresholds, resistor dividers, translator ICs, MOSFET level shifting, I2C pull-ups, timing limits and power-sequencing risks.
The 74HC595 uses push-pull logic outputs, while the TPIC6B595 uses 50 V open-drain DMOS sinks for higher-power loads. This guide compares timing, current limits, 3.3 V interfacing, load wiring, thermal…
The 74HC595 converts serial data into eight stable parallel outputs. This guide covers pin functions, shift and storage timing, OE and MR behavior, drive-current limits, cascading, voltage compatibilit…
A technical comparison of level-sensitive latches and edge-triggered flip-flops, covering timing windows, setup and hold limits, master–slave operation, time borrowing, race-through, HDL inference and…
A D latch stores one bit while Enable controls when data can pass. This reference covers gate-level operation, truth tables, transparency, setup and hold timing, LE versus OE, common ICs and practical …
