1. General description

Fully OPEN Alliance IEEE 100BASE-T1 and 1000BASE-T1 compliant ElectroStatic Discharge

(ESD) protection device in a small SOT23 surface-mounted plastic package, designed to protect

two automotive in-vehicle network bus lines from the damage caused by ESD and other transients.

2. Features and benefits

• Fully OPEN Alliance IEEE 100BASE-T1 and 1000BASE-T1 compliant

• High trigger voltage: Vt1 = 100 V min

• Low capacitance: Cd < 1.3 pF

• ESD protection up to 30 kV (IEC 61000-4-2; ISO10605)

• 1000 contact discharges (OPEN Alliance specification) with 15 kV (IEC 61000-4-2)

• Qualified according to AEC-Q101 and recommended for use in automotive applications

3. Applications

ESD protection for In-vehicle network lines in automotive environments

• OPEN Alliance IEEE 100/1000BASE-T1 Ethernet

• Low-Voltage Differential Signaling (LVDS) automotive