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Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division TMPG06-39AHE3/53
- Part No.:
- TMPG06-39AHE3/53
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- MPG06, Axial
- Datasheet:
-
TMPG06-39AHE3/53.pdf
- Description:
- TVS DIODE 33.3VWM 53.9VC MPG06
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Product details
Overview
TMPG06-39AHE3/53 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 37.1–41.0 V breakdown voltage (VBR), 33.3 V stand-off voltage (VWM), 53.9 V clamping voltage (VC) at 7.4 A peak pulse current, 400 W peak pulse power (10/1000 µs), and AEC-Q101 qualification - deployed to safeguard MOSFETs and sensor interfaces against inductive switching transients.
For engineers reviewing the TMPG06-39AHE3/53 datasheet, TMPG06-39AHE3/53 pinout, TMPG06-39AHE3/53 application, or TMPG06-39AHE3/53 equivalent, key selection criteria include clamping performance under 10/1000 µs surges, unidirectional polarity compatibility with DC-biased lines, high-temperature junction stability up to +185 °C, and RoHS-compliant, whisker-tested matte tin terminations.
Technical Context
This TVS diode operates as a voltage-clamped shunt protector: when reverse voltage exceeds VBR (min 37.1 V), it avalanches to limit transient energy by diverting surge current away from downstream components. Its low incremental resistance and fast response time ensure effective suppression of sub-microsecond transients induced by relay switching or load dump events.
Rated for 400 W peak pulse power (10/1000 µs), it sustains repetitive surges at 0.01 % duty cycle and derates linearly above TA = 25 °C per Fig. 2. The MPG06 package supports soldering at 275 °C for 10 s and meets UL 94 V-0 flammability requirements, enabling use in high-reliability automotive ECUs and industrial motor drives.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VBR (min/max) | 37.1 V / 41.0 V - defines minimum voltage at which avalanche conduction begins; ensures reliable triggering above system operating voltage (33.3 V VWM) |
| VC @ IPPM | 53.9 V at 7.4 A - maximum clamped voltage seen by protected circuit during 10/1000 µs surge; determines stress on downstream ICs |
| PPPM | 400 W - peak transient energy absorption capability; enables protection against ISO 7637-2 Pulse 1/2a/5a-level surges in 12 V automotive systems |
| IFSM | 40 A - non-repetitive forward surge rating; supports handling of inrush or fault currents without bond wire failure |
| TJ max. | +185 °C - maximum junction temperature; allows operation in under-hood environments and high-power industrial enclosures |
| Polarity | Unidirectional - protects only against reverse-polarity transients; requires correct cathode orientation toward protected line |
| Package | MPG06 - axial-leaded, molded epoxy case with 2.54 mm lead spacing; compatible with through-hole reflow and wave soldering |
Pinout & Package
MPG06 is an axial-leaded package with two terminals: cathode (marked by color band) and anode. Leads are matte tin-plated, solderable per J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102, and qualified to JESD 201 Class 2 for whisker resistance.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Cathode (banded end) | Transient current sink | Connected to protected line; conducts avalanche current to ground during overvoltage events |
| Anode | Reference return path | Typically tied to system ground or low-impedance return; completes shunt path for surge current |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q101 qualification | Validated for automotive-grade reliability including temperature cycling, HTRB, and ESD testing - suitable for engine control, ADAS, and body electronics |
| 400 W peak pulse power (10/1000 µs) | Enables single-device protection against severe transients per ISO 7637-2 and SAE J1113-11 without external series impedance |
| Low clamping ratio (VC/VBR ≈ 1.4) | Minimizes overvoltage overshoot during clamping - critical for protecting 3.3 V/5 V logic interfaces and gate drivers |
| High-temperature stability (TJ up to +185 °C) | Supports placement near heat-generating components (e.g., power MOSFETs, DC-DC converters) without derating loss |
| UL 94 V-0 molding compound | Meets flame-retardancy requirements for industrial and transportation equipment safety certifications |
Applications
| Automotive Power Rail Protection | Industrial Sensor Interface Protection |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Suppressing load-dump transients (up to 35 V, 100 ms) and inductive switch-off spikes on 12 V battery-fed ECUs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Shunt TVS diode placed directly across power input pins of microcontrollers or CAN transceivers. Use Value: Clamps transient voltage to ≤53.9 V within nanoseconds, preventing latch-up or oxide breakdown in 3.3 V/5 V logic cores. |
Use Scenario: Protecting analog front-ends of pressure, temperature, or position sensors connected to long harnesses in factory automation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Unidirectional clamp on sensor supply or output line to absorb ESD and cable-induced surges. Use Value: Limits reverse transient amplitude to safe levels while maintaining <1 µA leakage at 33.3 V, preserving sensor accuracy. |
| Motor Drive Gate Driver Protection | Telecom DC Power Input Protection |
Use Scenario: Safeguarding high-side/low-side gate drivers in BLDC inverters from shoot-through-induced voltage spikes. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Mounted across driver VDD-to-ground to clamp Miller-induced overshoot during fast switching. Use Value: Responds in <1 ns to limit gate-source voltage excursions, preventing unintended FET turn-on and cross-conduction. |
Use Scenario: Front-end surge suppression on 48 V DC inputs of PoE-powered switches and base station RF modules. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary shunt protector before DC-DC conversion stage to absorb lightning-induced surges. Use Value: Absorbs 400 W pulses without degradation, enabling compliance with IEC 61000-4-5 Level 3 (2 kV/12 Ω) test requirements. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar transient voltage suppression applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMBJ36A | DO-214AA package; 36 V VWM, 58.1 V VC @ 6.9 A; same 400 W PPPM but higher clamping voltage | Surface-mount only; lacks AEC-Q101 qualification; lower thermal mass limits sustained surge handling | Preferred for space-constrained PCBs where through-hole mounting is impractical and automotive qualification is not required. |
| TPSMA6L36A | SMA package; 36 V VWM, 58.1 V VC @ 6.9 A; 600 W PPPM; AEC-Q101 qualified but higher VC | Higher clamping voltage increases risk to 3.3 V logic; smaller package reduces thermal dissipation margin under repetitive surges | Used where board area is critical and higher clamping can be tolerated; verify system-level immunity with actual surge waveform testing. |
Compared with SMBJ36A and TPSMA6L36A, the TMPG06-39AHE3/53 delivers lower clamping voltage (53.9 V vs. ≥58.1 V) in a rugged axial package with proven AEC-Q101 reliability - making it preferable for automotive power rail and industrial sensor protection where voltage margin and thermal robustness are prioritized.
Availability
TMPG06-39AHE3/53 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive electronic control units, industrial motor drive interfaces, and telecom DC power inputs requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle support, and AEC-Q101-compliant surge protection.
Supply support for TMPG06-39AHE3/53 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, and protection devices with emphasis on reliability, thermal performance, and automotive qualification.
The TMPG06 series belongs to Vishay's PAR® (Protection and Regulation) family, engineered specifically for high-energy transient suppression in harsh environments - targeting automotive, industrial, and telecom infrastructure applications demanding AEC-Q101 validation and extended temperature operation.
FAQ
What is the breakdown voltage range for TMPG06-39AHE3/53?
The TMPG06-39AHE3/53 has a guaranteed breakdown voltage (VBR) range of 37.1 V to 41.0 V at 1.0 mA test current, measured per ANSI/IEEE C62.35. This range ensures consistent avalanche initiation above its 33.3 V stand-off voltage while accommodating process variation - critical for predictable clamping behavior in automotive 12 V systems where TMPG06-39AHE3/53 is commonly deployed.
Is TMPG06-39AHE3/53 suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, TMPG06-39AHE3/53 is AEC-Q101 qualified and rated for operation from −65 °C to +185 °C junction temperature, making it suitable for under-hood and transmission-control module applications. Its 400 W peak pulse power, low clamping voltage, and RoHS-compliant, whisker-tested leads meet stringent automotive reliability requirements - confirming TMPG06-39AHE3/53 as a validated solution for ISO 7637-2 transient protection.
What does the "HE3/53" suffix indicate in TMPG06-39AHE3/53?
The "HE3" suffix denotes Vishay's standard RoHS-compliant, AEC-Q101-qualified version with matte tin-plated leads meeting JESD 201 Class 2 whisker resistance, while "/53" specifies packaging in 13″ diameter paper tape and reel with 5500 units per reel. This full designation confirms TMPG06-39AHE3/53 is supplied in production-ready, traceable format compliant with automotive and industrial assembly standards.
How does TMPG06-39AHE3/53 compare to bidirectional TVS diodes?
TMPG06-39AHE3/53 is unidirectional and optimized for DC-biased lines such as automotive power rails or sensor supplies, offering lower leakage (<1 µA at VWM) and tighter VBR tolerance than bidirectional equivalents. Unlike bidirectional TVS diodes, TMPG06-39AHE3/53 cannot suppress positive transients on AC-coupled or floating lines - its design intent is precise clamping in fixed-polarity circuits where TMPG06-39AHE3/53 delivers superior voltage margin.
What is the maximum clamping voltage of TMPG06-39AHE3/53 during a surge?
The maximum clamping voltage (VC) of TMPG06-39AHE3/53 is 53.9 V at 7.4 A peak pulse current (IPPM) under the standardized 10/1000 µs waveform. This value represents the highest voltage imposed on the protected circuit during worst-case surge conditions - a key parameter used to verify that downstream components like microcontrollers or transceivers remain within absolute maximum ratings when TMPG06-39AHE3/53 is deployed.
TMPG06-39AHE3/53 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):
- 33.3V
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- 37.1V
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- 53.9V
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- 7.4A
- 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
TMPG06-39AHE3/53 FAQ
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6.How does Aetrix verify that TMPG06-39AHE3/53 is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of TMPG06-39AHE3/53?
All TMPG06-39AHE3/53 units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with TMPG06-39AHE3/53, 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 TMPG06-39AHE3/53 part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for TMPG06-39AHE3/53:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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