The IDG100-N04B-P is a transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by SMC Diode Solutions. It is designed to protect sensitive electronic components from voltage transients induced by lightning, electrostatic discharge (ESD), and other transient voltage events.

Applications

• I/O interfaces: Protecting data lines and communication ports from ESD and surge events.
• Power supplies: Clamping voltage spikes in power supply circuits to protect downstream components.
• Automotive electronics: Safeguarding sensitive automotive systems from voltage transients.
• Consumer electronics: Protecting electronic devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops from ESD and surge.
• Industrial control systems: Providing robust protection for sensitive control circuitry.

Features

• High surge capability: Designed to withstand high surge currents, providing robust protection.
• Fast response time: Quickly clamps transient voltages, minimizing the risk of damage to protected components.
• Low clamping voltage: Limits the voltage across the protected components to a safe level.
• Low capacitance: Minimizes signal distortion in high-speed data lines.
• RoHS compliant: Meets environmental regulations for hazardous substances.

Benefits

• Enhanced system reliability: Protects sensitive components from damage due to voltage transients, increasing system uptime.
• Reduced warranty costs: Minimizes the risk of component failures caused by voltage surges, lowering warranty expenses.
• Improved product safety: Protects users from potential hazards associated with electrical surges.
• Compliance with industry standards: Meets relevant industry standards for surge protection.
• Cost-effective protection: Provides a cost-effective solution for protecting electronic equipment from voltage transients.

Additional Details

The IDG100-N04B-P features a peak pulse power dissipation of 100W. The reverse standoff voltage is 4V, and the breakdown voltage is typically around 6V. It comes in a small surface mount package, making it easy to integrate into electronic circuits. This TVS diode is particularly useful in applications where space is limited but robust surge protection is required. It is designed for unidirectional protection.