Sanken Electric SCM1246MF

Sanken Electric SCM1246MF Environmental and export classification status description

The Sanken Electric SCM1246MF is a low-capacitance TVS (transient voltage suppressor) diode that provides protection against voltage transients in electronic circuits. It is typically used to safeguard sensitive components from overvoltage events. Functions: - Transient voltage suppression - ESD protection - Clamping voltage during surge events Applications: - Protection for communication interfaces (such as Ethernet, USB, HDMI) - Protection for data lines in consumer electronics - Overvoltage protection for power supplies - Surge protection for industrial control systems Alternative Components: - Littelfuse SP3012 - Vishay SA5.0CA - Bourns CDSOT23-T24LC Embedded Modules: The SCM1246MF is typically used as a standalone TVS diode and does not have embedded modules. 3 to 5 Related Q&A: 1. How does the SCM1246MF provide ESD protection? The SCM1246MF diverts excess voltage to the ground, protecting the connected circuit from ESD events. 2. What is the clamping voltage of the SCM1246MF? The clamping voltage of the SCM1246MF is typically very low, ensuring that the protected circuit is not subjected to high voltage spikes. 3. Can the SCM1246MF be used in automotive applications? Yes, the SCM1246MF is suitable for automotive applications where protection against voltage transients is required. 4. What is the capacitance of the SCM1246MF? The SCM1246MF typically has low capacitance to minimize signal distortion and maintain signal integrity. 5. How does the SCM1246MF compare to other TVS diodes in terms of clamping voltage and response time? The SCM1246MF offers competitive clamping voltage and fast response time compared to other TVS diodes in its class, making it a reliable choice for surge protection.