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Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A

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TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A
Manufacturer:
Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division
Category:
TVS Diodes
Package:
DO-220AA
Datasheet:
AetrixTPSMP9.1AHM3/85A.pdf
Description:
TVS DIODE 7.78VWM 13.4VC DO220AA
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Overview

TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A from Vishay General Semiconductor is a unidirectional transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode in DO-220AA (SMP) package, designed for high-reliability overvoltage protection of signal lines and power rails. It features 9.1 V nominal breakdown voltage (VBR = 8.65–9.55 V), 22.4 V clamping voltage at 50 A peak pulse current (IPPM), and 300 W peak pulse power rating with 10/1000 µs waveform - optimized for automotive and industrial sensor interface protection.

For engineers reviewing the TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A datasheet, TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A pinout, TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A application, or TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A equivalent, key selection criteria include its AEC-Q101 qualification, 185 °C junction temperature rating, low-profile 1.0 mm height, MSL Level 1 reflow compatibility, and ±5 % VBR tolerance - critical for robust ESD/surge immunity in space-constrained PCB layouts.

Technical Context

This TVS diode employs passivated anisotropic rectifier technology to deliver fast response time (<1 ns), low incremental surge resistance, and stable clamping performance under repetitive transients. Its unidirectional polarity and cathode-band marking align with standard PCB layout conventions for reverse-biased protection circuits.

Designed for surface-mount automated placement, the device operates across -65 °C to +185 °C junction temperature range and meets JESD201 Class 2 whisker resistance. The DO-220AA package supports high thermal dissipation via 5.0 mm × 5.0 mm copper pads per terminal, enabling reliable 2.5 W steady-state power handling at 75 °C ambient.

Key Specifications

ParameterValue and Actual Design Meaning
VBR (min/max)8.65 V / 9.55 V - ensures precise turn-on threshold within ±5 % tolerance for predictable clamping onset
VWM7.78 V - maximum continuous reverse operating voltage before leakage exceeds 10 μA
VC @ IPPM22.4 V at 50 A - limits protected circuit voltage during 10/1000 µs surge, minimizing stress on downstream ICs
PPPM300 W - peak pulse power capability sufficient for ISO 7637-2 Pulse 1/2a/5a and IEC 61000-4-5 Level 3 surges
TJ max.+185 °C - enables operation in under-hood automotive environments and high-power industrial enclosures
PackageDO-220AA (SMP) - 1.0 mm typical height, halogen-free, RoHS-compliant, AEC-Q101 qualified

Pinout & Package

DO-220AA (SMP) package: ultra-low-profile surface-mount case with matte tin-plated leads, cathode indicated by color band. Designed for high-density PCB layouts and compatible with standard reflow profiles up to 260 °C peak (MSL Level 1).

Pin/TerminalCircuit RoleDesign Meaning
AnodeForward conduction pathConnected to protected line's lower-potential side (e.g., GND or return path) in unidirectional clamp configuration
CathodeReverse-biased clamping nodeConnected to protected line (e.g., signal or supply rail); conducts only during overvoltage events above VBR

Key Features

FeatureDesign Value
AEC-Q101 qualificationValidated for automotive-grade reliability including temperature cycling, HTRB, and ESD testing per JEDEC standards
185 °C junction ratingEnables sustained operation in high-ambient environments without derating in engine control units or motor drives
1.0 mm profileReduces board real estate and improves mechanical stability in vibration-prone applications like ADAS sensors
Low incremental surge resistanceMinimizes VC overshoot during fast-rising transients, enhancing protection margin for 3.3 V/5 V logic interfaces
J-STD-020 MSL Level 1Allows unlimited floor life and single-reflow processing without baking, simplifying SMT manufacturing flow

Applications

Automotive Sensor ProtectionIndustrial PLC I/O Protection

Use Scenario: Protecting CAN/LIN bus transceivers and analog sensor outputs (e.g., pressure, temperature) in engine control modules against load dump and ESD.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Unidirectional TVS placed between signal line and ground to clamp transients while preserving DC bias integrity.

Use Value: 22.4 V clamping voltage ensures protected transceiver remains below absolute maximum ratings during 100 V/500 ms load dump events.

Use Scenario: Shielding digital input channels of programmable logic controllers from field-induced surges in factory automation systems.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Standoff protection device mounted at connector entry point to divert surge energy before reaching isolation barriers or microcontrollers.

Use Value: 300 W peak pulse power rating sustains repeated 1 kV/500 A surges per IEC 61000-4-5, extending system uptime.

Consumer Power Adapter InputAutomotive Infotainment Display Interface

Use Scenario: Safeguarding AC-DC adapter primary-side control ICs and MOSFET gates from lightning-induced surges on mains input.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-energy TVS placed across bridge rectifier output to absorb differential-mode transients before bulk capacitor.

Use Value: 185 °C junction rating allows direct mounting near heat-generating transformers without thermal derating.

Use Scenario: Protecting MIPI DSI or LVDS video data lines connecting head unit to TFT display against ESD in vehicle cabin environments.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-capacitance unidirectional clamp (CJ < 100 pF at VWM) placed inline to preserve signal integrity at >100 MHz frequencies.

Use Value: 1.0 mm height enables co-location with fine-pitch FPC connectors without mechanical interference.

Equivalent & Alternatives

The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar transient voltage suppression applications.

Alternative PartTechnical DifferenceApplication DifferenceSelection Advice
SMAJ9.0ADO-214AC (SMA) package; 9.0 V VBR, 23.0 V VC @ 43.5 A; 400 W PPPM; higher profile (2.29 mm)Less suitable for ultra-thin modules; requires larger pad area and greater board clearanceSelect when higher peak power is required and board height budget allows ≥2.2 mm
TPSMA6.8ADO-214AC (SMA) package; 6.8 V VBR, 14.5 V VC @ 20 A; 400 W PPPM; same AEC-Q101 qualificationLowers clamping voltage but reduces standoff margin for 9 V rail protectionSelect only if protected circuit VCC ≤ 7.5 V and tighter clamping is prioritized over VWM margin

Compared with SMAJ9.0A and TPSMA6.8A, the TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A delivers identical AEC-Q101 reliability in a 56 % lower profile package, enabling use in next-generation compact ECUs where height constraints preclude SMA devices - while maintaining optimal VWM/VBR ratio for 9 V nominal systems.

Availability

TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive sensor modules, industrial PLC I/O cards, and consumer power adapter designs requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle support, and AEC-Q101 compliance.

Supply support for TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A 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, TVS devices, and optoelectronics with emphasis on reliability, efficiency, and application-specific optimization.

The TPSMP series belongs to Vishay's PAR® (Protective Avalanche Rectifier) family, engineered specifically for high-power-density transient suppression in automotive and industrial environments where space, thermal performance, and qualification rigor are critical.

FAQ

What is the exact breakdown voltage range for TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A?

The TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A has a guaranteed breakdown voltage (VBR) range of 8.65 V to 9.55 V at 1.0 mA test current, reflecting its ±5 % tolerance grade. This tight VBR window ensures consistent clamping behavior across production lots and supports precise overvoltage threshold design in 9 V rail protection schemes. The value is measured per ANSI/IEEE C62.35 standards using square-wave pulses.

Is TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A suitable for automotive under-hood applications?

Yes, TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A is AEC-Q101 qualified and rated for junction temperatures up to +185 °C, making it suitable for under-hood automotive applications such as engine control units, transmission control modules, and battery management systems. Its DO-220AA package maintains mechanical integrity and electrical performance under thermal cycling and vibration stress per automotive qualification requirements.

What is the clamping voltage of TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A at its rated peak pulse current?

The TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A clamps to a maximum of 22.4 V at 50 A peak pulse current (IPPM) with a 10/1000 µs waveform. This value is measured under standardized test conditions (mounted on 5.0 mm × 5.0 mm copper pads) and defines the upper voltage limit imposed on protected circuitry during surge events - critical for ensuring downstream ICs remain within safe operating area.

Does TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A require special PCB layout considerations?

Yes, optimal performance of TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A requires symmetric 5.0 mm × 5.0 mm copper pads per terminal to maximize thermal dissipation and minimize inductance. Short, wide traces must connect the cathode directly to the protected line and anode to ground, avoiding vias or routing detours that increase impedance. The device's low-profile DO-220AA package also demands precise stencil aperture design for consistent solder paste deposition.

How does the HM3/85A suffix affect TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A packaging and logistics?

The HM3/85A suffix indicates halogen-free, RoHS-compliant construction (HM3) supplied in 13-inch plastic tape-and-reel format with 10,000 units per reel (85A). This packaging supports high-speed automated placement and provides full traceability per batch. The "A" revision code confirms compliance with JESD201 Class 2 whisker resistance and LF peak reflow of 260 °C, ensuring process compatibility in modern SMT lines.

TPSMP9.1AHM3/85A Specifications

Product attributes
Attribute value
Manufacturer:
Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division
Package/Case:
DO-220AA
Series:
PAR®, eSMP®
Packaging:
Tape & Reel (TR)
Product Status:
Obsolete
Type:
Zener
Unidirectional Channels:
1
Bidirectional Channels:
-
Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
7.78V
Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
8.65V
Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
13.4V
Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
22.4A
Power - Peak Pulse:
300W
Power Line Protection:
No
Applications:
-
Capacitance @ Frequency:
-
Operating Temperature:
-65°C ~ 185°C (TJ)
Grade:
Automotive
Qualification:
AEC-Q101
Mounting Type:
Surface Mount
Supplier Device Package:
DO-220AA (SMP)

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