FEATURES

• Unidirectional

• Peak pulse power:

- 5000 W (10/1000 μs)

- 40 kW (8/20 μs)

• Excellent clamping capability

• Very fast response time

• Low incremental surge resistance

• Meets MSL level 1, per J-STD-020, LF maximum peak

of 260 °C

• AEC-Q101 qualified

- Automotive ordering code: base P/NHM3

for SMC5K10A to SMC5K20A

• Material categorization: for definitions of compliance

please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912

MECHANICAL DATA

Case: SMC (DO-214AB)

Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating

Base P/N-M3 - halogen-free, RoHS-compliant

Base P/NHM3_X - halogen-free, RoHS-compliant, and

AEC-Q101 qualified

(“_X” denotes revision code e.g. A, B, ... and only available

for SMC5K10A to 20A types)

Terminals: matte tin plated leads, solderable per

J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102

M3 suffix meets JESD 201 class 2 whisker test, HM3 suffix

meets JESD 201 class 2 whisker test

Note

• SMC5K22A to SMC5K85A for industrial grade only

Polarity: color band denotes cathode end