1. General description

Unidirectional ElectroStatic Discharge (ESD) protection diode in a SOD523 plastic package

designed to protect one transmission or data line from the damage caused by ESD and other

transients.

2. Features and benefits

• Unidirectional ESD protection of one line

• Low clamping voltage: VCL = 20 V at IPPM = 18 A

• ESD protection up to 30 kV

• IEC 61000-4-5 (surge); IPPM = 18 A at tp = 8/20 μs

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

3. Application information

• Computers and peripherals

• Communication systems

• Audio and video equipment

• Data lines

• CAN bus protection