ESDAVLC8-1BM2 Transient Voltage Suppressor from STMicroelectronics

The ESDAVLC8-1BM2 is a cutting-edge Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) designed by STMicroelectronics, a leader in semiconductor solutions. This device is specifically engineered to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients induced by electrostatic discharge (ESD) and other voltage surges.

This robust TVS diode features an array of low-capacitance diodes for ESD protection up to 30 kV, ensuring that it can safeguard high-speed data lines and other vulnerable circuits against the most rigorous ESD events. With its bidirectional symmetrical (BiSy) single line protection, it is an ideal choice for protecting power and data lines that require a minimal capacitance.

The ESDAVLC8-1BM2 stands out with its ultra-compact SOD-882 package, which is optimized for high-density circuit board designs. Despite its small size, it does not compromise on performance, offering a low leakage current and a low clamping voltage, making it highly effective at preserving signal integrity and ensuring the longevity of the protected components.

Key Features:

• ESD protection up to 30 kV (air and contact discharge) according to IEC 61000-4-2 standard
• Very low capacitance: 0.7 pF typ.
• Low leakage current: 0.1 μA max.
• Low clamping voltage
• Bi-directional device
• ECOPACK®2 compliant component for sustainable environmental requirements

Applications:

• High-speed data line protection for USB 2.0, HDMI, Ethernet, and antenna lines
• Smartphones, tablets, and portable electronics
• Serial and parallel ports, and keypad protection
• Power supply and battery line protection

The ESDAVLC8-1BM2 is a testament to STMicroelectronics' commitment to providing advanced protection technologies for electronic devices. It is designed to meet the stringent requirements of a wide range of applications, ensuring that sensitive circuits are shielded from the potentially damaging effects of ESD and other transient voltage events. With its outstanding performance and compact form factor, the ESDAVLC8-1BM2 is an excellent choice for designers looking to enhance the durability and reliability of their electronic products.