Key facts
- Brand
- Vishay
- Model
- GMF05C
- Category
- Other Electronics
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-06-06
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Vishay GMF05C ESD Protection Diode Array Datasheet
The document describes the Vishay GMF05C, a bidirectional ESD protection diode array intended for use in portable electronics such as cellular handsets and digital cameras. It provides transient protection for data lines according to IEC 61000-4-2 standards.
Key features include small SOT-363 packaging, low leakage current, and the ability to protect four I/O lines bidirectionally or five unidirectionally. The datasheet details mechanical dimensions, absolute maximum ratings, electrical characteristics, and typical performance curves.
Vishay GMF05C specifications
| Bidirectional protection lines | 4 I/O lines |
|---|---|
| Peak pulse power (8/20 µs) | 200 W |
| Peak pulse current (8/20 µs) | 12 A |
| Operating temperature range | -55 to +125 °C |
| Reverse stand-off voltage (Vrwm) | 5 V |
| Clamping voltage (Ipp = 1A) | 9.5 V |
| Junction capacitance (Vp = 0 V) | 150 pF |
All Vishay GMF05C documents by type
Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
Questions answered in these manuals
What package type does the GMF05C use?
The device uses a SOT-363 plastic case.
Does the GMF05C meet IEC 61000-4-2 standards?
Yes, it provides transient protection for data lines as per IEC 61000 - 4 - 2 (ESD) 15 kV (air), 8 kV (contact).
What is the maximum reverse working voltage of the GMF05C‑HS3?
The reverse working voltage (VRWM) is 5 V.
From: Vishay GMF05C-HS3 ESD Protection Diode Array Datasheet
How many signal lines can the GMF05C‑HS3 protect at the same time?
It can protect up to five signal or data lines simultaneously.
From: Vishay GMF05C-HS3 ESD Protection Diode Array Datasheet
