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Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division TMPG06-13HE3/53
- Part No.:
- TMPG06-13HE3/53
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- MPG06, Axial
- Datasheet:
-
TMPG06-13HE3/53.pdf
- Description:
- TVS DIODE 10.5VWM 19VC MPG06
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Product details
Overview
TMPG06-13HE3/53 from Vishay General Semiconductor is a unidirectional transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode designed for robust overvoltage protection in automotive and industrial power rails and signal lines. It features a 12.4 V to 13.7 V breakdown voltage (VBR), 11.1 V stand-off voltage (VWM), 400 W peak pulse power (10/1000 µs), 18.2 V clamping voltage at 22 A, and AEC-Q101 qualification for automotive-grade reliability.
For engineers reviewing the TMPG06-13HE3/53 datasheet, TMPG06-13HE3/53 pinout, TMPG06-13HE3/53 application, or TMPG06-13HE3/53 equivalent, key selection criteria include its unidirectional polarity, low 1.0 µA reverse leakage at VWM, high 185 °C maximum junction temperature, and MPG06 package compatibility with automated SMT assembly and high-temperature reflow profiles.
Technical Context
The TMPG06-13HE3/53 operates as a silicon avalanche diode that enters controlled breakdown when transient voltages exceed its VBR threshold, clamping downstream circuitry to ≤18.2 V at 22 A peak pulse current. Its low incremental resistance and sub-nanosecond response time ensure effective suppression of fast ESD and inductive switching transients.
Rated for 400 W peak pulse power under 10/1000 µs waveform with 0.01 % duty cycle, it sustains repetitive surges while maintaining stable clamping performance across -65 °C to +185 °C operating range. The device's AEC-Q101 qualification confirms validated stress testing for automotive under-hood and powertrain applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VBR (min/max) | 12.4 V / 13.7 V - Ensures reliable triggering above normal 12 V system rail fluctuations without false activation |
| VWM | 11.1 V - Maximum continuous working voltage compatible with 12 V nominal automotive systems |
| VC @ IPPM | 18.2 V at 22 A - Limits protected IC or MOSFET drain-source voltage to safe levels during surge events |
| PPPM | 400 W (10/1000 µs) - Handles high-energy transients from load dump or inductive kickback |
| IFSM | 40 A (8.3 ms half-sine) - Withstands short-duration surge currents common in motor control and relay driving |
| TJ max. | +185 °C - Supports operation in high-temperature engine bay or industrial power supply environments |
| Polarity | Unidirectional - Protects against positive-going transients only; requires correct cathode orientation in PCB layout |
Pinout & Package
Package: MPG06 - molded epoxy case with matte tin-plated leads, UL 94 V-0 rated, RoHS-compliant, and qualified to JESD 201 Class 2 whisker test. Cathode indicated by color band on body.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Anode | Current entry point during forward conduction | Connected to lower-potential side (e.g., ground or return path) in unidirectional TVS configuration |
| Cathode | Current exit point during reverse-biased clamping | Connected to protected line (e.g., 12 V rail or signal trace); color band identifies this terminal |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q101 qualification | Validated for automotive applications including engine control units and body electronics with proven reliability under temperature cycling, humidity, and mechanical shock |
| 400 W peak pulse power | Enables single-device protection against ISO 7637-2 Pulse 1, 2a, 3a/b, and IEC 61000-4-5 Level 3 transients without derating |
| Low 1.0 µA leakage at VWM | Minimizes standby power loss in always-on automotive modules and preserves battery life in low-power sensor nodes |
| 185 °C maximum junction temperature | Supports placement near heat sources such as power MOSFETs or DC-DC converters without thermal derating penalties |
| Solderable per J-STD-002/JESD 22-B102 | Ensures consistent lead wetting and joint integrity during lead-free reflow (260 °C peak) and wave soldering processes |
Applications
| Automotive Power Rail Protection | Industrial Sensor Signal Line Protection |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Protecting 12 V battery-fed ECUs from load dump and alternator transients. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Unidirectional TVS clamping element placed between power input and bulk capacitor. Use Value: Clamps transients to ≤18.2 V, preventing damage to downstream PMICs and microcontrollers rated for 20 V absolute maximum. |
Use Scenario: Shielding analog sensor outputs (e.g., pressure, temperature) from ESD and cable discharge events. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-capacitance transient suppressor installed at connector interface before signal conditioning amplifier. Use Value: Sub-nanosecond response preserves signal integrity while limiting voltage excursion to protect 3.3 V ADC inputs. |
| Motor Drive Gate Protection | Telecom DC Power Input Protection |
|
Use Scenario: Safeguarding high-side N-channel MOSFET gate drivers from inductive flyback during PWM switching. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: TVS connected between gate and source to clamp Miller-induced overshoot. Use Value: 18.2 V clamping prevents gate oxide breakdown in logic-level MOSFETs with 20 V VGS(max). |
Use Scenario: Securing -48 V telecom power supplies against lightning-induced surges on long-line feeds. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary-stage unidirectional TVS on DC input before DC-DC converter front-end. Use Value: 400 W rating handles repeated 10/1000 µs surges per ITU-T K.20/21 standards without degradation. |
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 | Same VWM (11.1 V) and VC (20.0 V), but lower PPPM (400 W same), higher VBR min (12.4 V), SMA package (larger footprint, lower thermal mass) | Less suitable for high-temperature automotive under-hood use due to lower TJ max (150 °C vs. 185 °C) | Select SMAJ13A only if board space allows SMA and thermal environment remains below 150 °C ambient |
| 1.5KE13A | Higher PPPM (1500 W), larger DO-201 package, slower response, higher VC (22.0 V), non-AEC-Q101 | Designed for bulk AC/DC input protection, not space-constrained automotive PCBs | Choose 1.5KE13A only for high-energy industrial mains protection where size and qualification are secondary |
Compared with SMAJ13A and 1.5KE13A, the TMPG06-13HE3/53 delivers superior thermal endurance (185 °C TJ max), AEC-Q101 validation, and compact MPG06 packaging-making it the preferred choice for automotive and high-reliability embedded power rail protection where board area and temperature margins are constrained.
Availability
TMPG06-13HE3/53 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive electronic control units, industrial sensor interfaces, and telecom DC power inputs requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle support, and AEC-Q101 compliance.
Supply support for TMPG06-13HE3/53 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 high-reliability, high-temperature, and automotive-qualified components.
The TMPG06-13HE3/53 belongs to Vishay's PAR® series of transient voltage suppressors, engineered specifically for robust, high-temperature-stable overvoltage protection in automotive power distribution and industrial control systems.
FAQ
What is the clamping voltage of the TMPG06-13HE3/53 at its rated peak pulse current?
The TMPG06-13HE3/53 has a maximum clamping voltage (VC) of 18.2 V at its rated peak pulse current (IPPM) of 22 A under a 10/1000 µs waveform. This value ensures downstream components exposed to the protected line remain within their absolute maximum voltage ratings during surge events. The clamping performance is guaranteed across the full operating temperature range and is verified per the manufacturer's test conditions in Document Number 88404.
Is the TMPG06-13HE3/53 suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, the TMPG06-13HE3/53 is AEC-Q101 qualified and explicitly rated for automotive use, including under-hood and powertrain applications. Its 185 °C maximum junction temperature, robust construction in the MPG06 package, and compliance with ISO 7637-2 transient immunity requirements make it appropriate for protecting ECUs, body controllers, and sensor modules. The HE3 suffix also confirms JESD 201 Class 2 whisker resistance, critical for long-term automotive reliability.
What does the "HE3/53" suffix indicate in TMPG06-13HE3/53?
The "HE3" suffix denotes RoHS-compliant, AEC-Q101-qualified construction with matte tin-plated leads meeting J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102 solderability standards, plus JESD 201 Class 2 whisker resistance. The "/53" indicates tape-and-reel packaging per Vishay's standard ordering convention for the MPG06 case-specifically, 5500 units per 13-inch reel. This packaging supports high-speed SMT placement and is traceable per Vishay's material categorization protocol.
How does the TMPG06-13HE3/53 compare to bidirectional TVS diodes?
The TMPG06-13HE3/53 is unidirectional only, meaning it protects against positive-going transients on a referenced line (e.g., 12 V rail to ground). Unlike bidirectional variants, it cannot suppress negative excursions below ground. Its advantage lies in lower leakage (<1.0 µA at VWM) and tighter VBR tolerance versus bidirectional equivalents-making it ideal for DC power rail protection where polarity is fixed and low standby current is critical.
What is the thermal resistance and power derating behavior of the TMPG06-13HE3/53?
The TMPG06-13HE3/53 has a power dissipation rating of 1.0 W on an infinite heatsink at TL = 75 °C, with linear derating above that temperature per Figure 5 in Document 88404. While no explicit RθJA is published, its MPG06 package enables effective thermal coupling to copper pour. For sustained operation above 75 °C lead temperature, power must be reduced proportionally-e.g., to ~0.5 W at TL = 125 °C-to maintain junction temperature ≤185 °C.
TMPG06-13HE3/53 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division
- Package/Case:
- MPG06, Axial
- Series:
- PAR®
- Packaging:
- Tape & Box (TB)
- 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:
- -
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -65°C ~ 185°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q101
- Mounting Type:
- Through Hole
- Supplier Device Package:
- MPG06
TMPG06-13HE3/53 FAQ
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of TMPG06-13HE3/53?
All TMPG06-13HE3/53 units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with TMPG06-13HE3/53, 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 TMPG06-13HE3/53 part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for TMPG06-13HE3/53:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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