TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
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SURFACE MOUNT 3000 Watt
Transient Voltage Suppressor
- High Reliability controlled devices
- Unidirectional (A) and Bidirectional (CA) construction
- Available in both J-bend and Gull-wing terminations
- Selections for 5.0 to 170 V standoff voltages (VWM)
DEVICES MSMLJ5.0A thru MSMLJ170CA, e3
and MSMLG5.0A thru MSMLG170CA, e3
LEVELS
M, MA, MX, MXL
FEATURES
High reliability controlled devices with wafer fabrication and assembly lot traceability
100 % surge tested devices
Optional upscreening available by replacing the M prefix with MA, MX or MXL. These prefixes specify
various screening and conformance inspection options based on MIL-PRF-19500. Refer to MicroNote 129
for more details on the screening options.
Axial-lead equivalent packages for thru-hole mounting available as M5KP5.0A to M5KP110CA with 5000 W
rating, (consult factory for other surface mount options)
Moisture classification is Level 1 with no dry pack required per IPC/JEDEC J-STD-020B
RoHS compliant devices available by adding an “e3” suffix
3σ lot norm screening performed on Standby Current I
D
APPLICATIONS / BENEFITS
Suppresses transients up to 3000 watts @ 10/1000 µs
Protection from switching transients and induced RF
Protection from ESD, and EFT per IEC 61000-4-2 and IEC 61000-4-4
Secondary lightning protection per IEC61000-4-5 with 42 Ohms source impedance:
o Class 1 & 2: MSML5.0A to MSML 170ACA
o Class 3: MSML5.0A to MSML150CA
o Class 4: MSML5.0A to MSML75CA
Secondary lightning protection per IEC61000-4-5 with 12 Ohms source impedance:
o Class 1: MSML5.0A to MSML170CA
o Class 2: MSML5.0A to MSML90CA
o Class 3: MSML5.0A to MSML48CA
o Class 4: MSML5.0A to MSML24CA
Secondary lightning protection per IEC61000-4-5 with 2 Ohms source impedance:
o Class 2: MSML5.0A to MSML43CA
o Class 3: MSML5.0A to MSML22CA
o Class 4: MSML5.0A to MSML10CA
MAXIMUM RAT INGS
Peak Pulse Power dissipation at 25 ºC: 3000 watts at 10/1000 μs (also see Figures 1,2, and 3) with
impulse repetition rate (duty factor) of 0.01 % or less
t
clamping
(0 V to V
BR
min.): < 100 ps theoretical for unidirectional and < 5 ns for bidirectional
Operating and Storage temperature: -65 ºC to +150 ºC
Thermal resistance: 17.5 ºC/W junction to lead, or 77.5 ºC/W junction to ambient when mounted on FR4
PC board (1 oz Cu) with recommended footprint Steady-State Power dissipation: 6 watts at TL = 45 ºC, or
1.61 watts at TA = 25 ºC when mounted on FR4 PC board with recommended footprint (see page 2)
Forward Surge at 25 ºC: 200 Amps peak impulse of 8.3 ms half-sine wave (unidirectional only)
Solder temperatures: 260 ºC for 10 s (maximum)
Refer to table below
for dime nsions
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