Motorola SMA5.0AT3 through SMA78AT3 Zener Overvoltage Suppressor Specification

Specification sheet for Motorola SMA5.0AT3 to SMA78AT3 plastic surface‑mount Zener overvoltage transient suppressors.


Motorola SMA5.0AT3 through SMA78AT3 Zener Overvoltage Suppressor Specification - cover page
Brand
Motorola
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
4
File format
PDF
File size
89 KB
Published
11 July, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2026
MD5 checksum
1664504FDA4EB4FD65B4A6471E968783

About this manual

This document provides the electrical and mechanical characteristics, maximum ratings, and typical performance curves for Motorola's SMA5.0AT3 through SMA78AT3 plastic surface‑mount Zener overvoltage transient suppressors. It lists features such as reverse stand‑off voltage range, peak power, ESD rating, and response time.

The sheet also details package information, including a void‑free plastic case, maximum soldering temperature, dimensions of the 403B‑01 case, and available tape‑and‑reel packaging. Legal notices and contact information for Motorola Semiconductor are included at the end.

What's inside

  • Specification Features
  • Mechanical Characteristics
  • Maximum Ratings and Characteristics
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Rating and Typical Characteristic Curves
  • Outline Dimensions

Specifications

Reverse Stand‑Off Voltage Range5.0–78 V
Peak Power400 W @ 1.0 ms
ESD RatingClass 3 (>16 kV)
Response TimePico seconds (0 V to BV)
Maximum Case Temperature for Soldering260 °C for 10 s
Thermal Resistance Junction‑to‑Lead (RθJL)29 °C/W
Thermal Resistance Junction‑to‑Ambient (RθJA)150 °C/W
Instantaneous Forward Voltage @ 40 A3.5 V

Frequently asked questions

What is the peak power rating of the SMA5.0AT3 series?

The peak power rating is 400 W at a 1.0 ms pulse.

What is the reverse stand‑off voltage range covered by these devices?

The devices cover a reverse stand‑off voltage range of 5.0 V to 78 V.

What is the maximum case temperature allowed for soldering?

The maximum case temperature for soldering is 260 °C for up to 10 seconds.

What is the ESD rating of these Zener suppressors?

They have an ESD rating of Class 3, greater than 16 kV (Human Body Model).

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