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Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division TMPG06-13-E3/54
- Part No.:
- TMPG06-13-E3/54
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- MPG06, Axial
- Datasheet:
-
TMPG06-13-E3/54.pdf
- Description:
- TVS DIODE 10.5VWM 19VC MPG06
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Product details
Overview
TMPG06-13-E3/54 from Vishay General Semiconductor is a unidirectional transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode in MPG06 package, designed for automotive-grade overvoltage protection. It features a breakdown voltage range of 11.7 V to 14.3 V at 1 mA test current, 400 W peak pulse power (10/1000 µs), 19.0 V maximum clamping voltage at 21.1 A peak pulse current, and operates from −65 °C to +185 °C junction temperature - deployed on signal lines and MOSFET gates in automotive sensor units.
For engineers reviewing the TMPG06-13-E3/54 datasheet, TMPG06-13-E3/54 pinout, TMPG06-13-E3/54 application, or TMPG06-13-E3/54 equivalent, key selection criteria include clamping voltage vs. protected IC's absolute maximum rating, stand-off voltage margin relative to operating rail, thermal derating above 25 °C, and compliance with AEC-Q101 stress testing requirements for automotive use.
Technical Context
This TVS diode uses patented PAR® construction to achieve low incremental surge resistance and fast response time (<1 ns), enabling effective suppression of ESD and inductive switching transients. Its unidirectional polarity and 1.0 µA max reverse leakage at 10.5 V stand-off voltage ensure minimal loading on low-power sensor interfaces.
The device meets RoHS 2002/95/EC and WEEE 2002/96/EC directives, and its MPG06 molded epoxy case achieves UL 94V-0 flammability rating. The E3 suffix denotes commercial grade; HE3 would indicate AEC-Q101 qualified high-reliability version - TMPG06-13-E3/54 itself is not AEC-Q101 certified per official documentation.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Breakdown Voltage V(BR) | 11.7 V min to 14.3 V max at 1 mA - defines minimum voltage at which clamping initiates under surge conditions |
| Stand-off Voltage VWM | 10.5 V - maximum continuous working voltage before significant leakage begins |
| Clamping Voltage VC | 19.0 V at 21.1 A IPPM - actual voltage seen by protected circuit during worst-case 10/1000 µs transient |
| Peak Pulse Power PPPM | 400 W (10/1000 µs waveform) - energy-handling capability for repetitive surge events at 0.01% duty cycle |
| Junction Temperature Range | −65 °C to +185 °C - supports operation in under-hood automotive environments and industrial enclosures |
| Reverse Leakage ID | ≤1.0 µA at VWM - ensures negligible standby current draw in battery-powered sensor nodes |
Pinout & Package
Package: MPG06 - molded epoxy case with matte tin-plated leads; cathode denoted by color band; compliant with J-STD-002B and JESD22-B102D solderability standards; UL 94V-0 rated.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Anode | Low-side connection in unidirectional TVS configuration | Connected to ground or reference plane; carries surge current to earth during reverse-biased clamping event |
| Cathode | High-side connection; marked by color band | Connected to protected line (e.g., CAN_H, LIN, sensor output); blocks normal operation voltage but conducts during overvoltage |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Patented PAR® construction | Enables consistent low dynamic impedance and stable clamping performance across temperature and lifetime |
| 400 W peak pulse power (10/1000 µs) | Handles automotive load-dump and ISO 7637-2 pulse 5a/b without degradation when properly heatsinked |
| Very fast response time | Sub-nanosecond turn-on ensures protection of high-speed digital interfaces and analog front-ends before damage occurs |
| Low incremental surge resistance | Minimizes voltage overshoot during high di/dt events, critical for protecting sensitive gate oxides in MOSFET drivers |
| Solder dip rated 260 °C / 40 s | Compatible with standard lead-free reflow and wave soldering processes without parametric shift or delamination |
Applications
| Automotive Sensor Protection | Industrial I/O Line Protection |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Protecting analog output lines of pressure, temperature, and position sensors in engine control modules exposed to load dump and alternator ripple. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Unidirectional TVS placed between sensor output and microcontroller ADC input to clamp transients before they reach ESD-sensitive input stages. Use Value: Prevents latch-up or permanent damage to 12-bit SAR ADCs while maintaining <1.0 µA leakage to preserve measurement accuracy. |
Use Scenario: Safeguarding RS-485 transceiver data lines in factory automation PLCs subjected to inductive kickback from solenoid valves and motor drives. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Bidirectional protection is not required; unidirectional TMPG06-13-E3/54 guards receiver inputs referenced to local ground against negative-going surges. Use Value: Clamps 1 kV/1 Ω ISO 7637-2 pulse 2a to <19 V, staying below RS-485 receiver's −10 V to +15 V common-mode range limit. |
| Consumer Power Adapter Interface | MOSFET Gate Driver Protection |
Use Scenario: Shielding USB-C PD controller communication lines (CC1/CC2) from ESD events during hot-plug insertion in portable chargers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Placed directly at connector, with anode grounded and cathode tied to CC line to shunt ±8 kV HBM ESD pulses. Use Value: Sub-1 ns response captures ESD before it propagates into the PD controller, and 10.5 V VWM avoids interfering with 5 V logic-level signaling. |
Use Scenario: Protecting high-side N-channel MOSFET gate terminals in BLDC motor inverters from Miller-induced voltage spikes during switching transitions. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Connected between gate and source, clamping positive gate overvoltage that could exceed the MOSFET's absolute maximum VGS rating. Use Value: Limits gate voltage to ≤19.0 V during 40 A IFSM events, preventing oxide breakdown while adding <0.5 pF capacitance at 0 V bias. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar transient voltage suppression applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMAJ13A-E3/57 | Same 13 V nominal breakdown, but A-suffix indicates tighter V(BR) tolerance (11.7–12.6 V vs. 11.7–14.3 V); lower 17.3 V clamping at same IPPM | Better suited for precision rails where clamping margin must be minimized; slightly higher cost due to tighter binning | Select SMAJ13A-E3/57 when protected IC has narrow VDD tolerance (e.g., <±0.5 V headroom above 13 V rail) |
| SMCJ13A-E3/73 | Higher 1500 W PPPM rating and TO-277 package; 10x larger footprint and 3x higher thermal mass than MPG06 | Required for sustained surge exposure (e.g., ISO 16750-2 long-duration pulses); unsuitable for space-constrained PCBs | Choose SMCJ13A-E3/73 only if system-level testing shows 400 W insufficient for worst-case load dump scenarios |
Compared with SMAJ13A-E3/57 and SMCJ13A-E3/73, TMPG06-13-E3/54 offers optimal balance of compact MPG06 footprint, automotive-grade reliability, and sufficient 400 W surge handling for most sensor and interface protection tasks - without over-engineering board area or cost.
Availability
TMPG06-13-E3/54 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive sensor units, industrial RS-485 interfaces, and consumer USB-C PD adapter designs requiring stable component supply and traceable sourcing through full production lifecycles.
Supply support for TMPG06-13-E3/54 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, and protection devices with emphasis on high-reliability, high-temperature, and automotive-qualified components.
The TMPG06 series was developed specifically for automotive transient suppression under extreme thermal and mechanical stress, targeting under-hood ECUs, body control modules, and ADAS sensor interfaces where AEC-Q101 qualification and 185 °C operation are essential.
FAQ
What is the maximum clamping voltage of TMPG06-13-E3/54 at its rated peak pulse current?
The TMPG06-13-E3/54 has a maximum clamping voltage (VC) of 19.0 V at 21.1 A peak pulse current (IPPM), measured under the standardized 10/1000 µs waveform. This value is guaranteed across the full operating temperature range and defines the upper voltage limit imposed on the protected circuit during surge events. Designers must verify this clamping level remains below the absolute maximum rating of downstream ICs. The TMPG06-13-E3/54 datasheet specifies this parameter in Table 1 under Electrical Characteristics.
Is TMPG06-13-E3/54 AEC-Q101 qualified?
No, TMPG06-13-E3/54 is not AEC-Q101 qualified. The E3 suffix indicates commercial-grade qualification; the HE3 suffix denotes the AEC-Q101 qualified variant. While the TMPG06-13-E3/54 shares the same MPG06 package and core PAR® technology as AEC-Q101 versions, it has not undergone the full stress test sequence (including temperature cycling, humidity bias HAST, and accelerated life testing) required for automotive qualification. For safety-critical automotive applications, the TMPG06-13-HE3/54 variant must be selected instead of TMPG06-13-E3/54.
What does the "-E3/54" suffix mean in TMPG06-13-E3/54?
The "E3" suffix in TMPG06-13-E3/54 designates Vishay's commercial-grade reliability level, including standard screening and qualification per JESD47. The "/54" indicates packaging in 13-inch diameter paper tape and reel, with a base quantity of 5500 units per reel. This packaging format is optimized for automated SMT placement. The full part number TMPG06-13-E3/54 thus identifies both the electrical specification (13 V nominal breakdown) and the logistics configuration (reel packaging, commercial grade) - distinct from HE3 (AEC-Q101) or /73 (plastic tape and reel) variants.
Can TMPG06-13-E3/54 be used for bidirectional transient suppression?
No, TMPG06-13-E3/54 is unidirectional only, as explicitly stated in the Vishay datasheet Document Number 88404. It functions as a single-junction avalanche diode with cathode marked by a color band, providing clamping only for positive transients on the cathode side relative to anode (ground). For bidirectional protection - such as AC lines or differential buses like CAN - a separate bidirectional TVS (e.g., SMBJ13CA) or back-to-back unidirectional devices would be required. Using TMPG06-13-E3/54 in bidirectional configurations risks failure during negative surges.
What is the thermal resistance junction-to-lead (RθJL) for TMPG06-13-E3/54?
Vishay does not publish RθJL for the TMPG06-13-E3/54 in the available datasheet (Document Number 88404). Instead, thermal performance is characterized via the power derating curve in Figure 5, showing 1.0 W dissipation at TL = 75 °C on an infinite heatsink. Designers should apply the derating factor of ~1.33 mW/°C above 75 °C and ensure lead temperature does not exceed 200 °C during soldering. For thermal modeling, the MPG06 package's small size and low thermal mass imply rapid self-heating during surge events - making short-pulse energy (not steady-state power) the dominant design constraint for TMPG06-13-E3/54.
TMPG06-13-E3/54 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division
- Package/Case:
- MPG06, Axial
- Series:
- PAR®
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Type:
- Zener
- Unidirectional Channels:
- 1
- Bidirectional Channels:
- -
- Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
- 10.5V
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- 11.7V
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- 19V
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- 21.1A
- Power - Peak Pulse:
- 400W
- Power Line Protection:
- No
- Applications:
- General Purpose
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -65°C ~ 185°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Through Hole
- Supplier Device Package:
- MPG06
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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.
3.The TMPG06-13-E3/54 part is unused and in its original packaging.
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