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TVS Diode 400W 27V BI SMA
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37.5V Clamp Ipp Tvs Diode Surface Mount DO-214AC, SMA
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P4SMA27CA

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DiGi Electronics Part Number

P4SMA27CA-DG
P4SMA27CA

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TVS Diode 400W 27V BI SMA

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37.5V Clamp Ipp Tvs Diode Surface Mount DO-214AC, SMA
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  • 50 0.3153 15.7650
  • 150 0.2803 42.0450
  • 500 0.2365 118.2500
  • 2500 0.2175 543.7500
  • 5000 0.2058 1029.0000
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P4SMA27CA Technical Specifications

Category Transient Voltage Suppressors (TVS), TVS Diodes

Manufacturer NextGen Components

Packaging Tape & Reel (TR)

Series SMA

Product Status Active

Type Zener

Bidirectional Channels 1

Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ) 23.1V

Voltage - Breakdown (Min) 25.7V

Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp 37.5V

Power - Peak Pulse 400W

Power Line Protection No

Applications General Purpose

Operating Temperature -50°C ~ 150°C (TJ)

Mounting Type Surface Mount

Package / Case DO-214AC, SMA

Supplier Device Package DO-214AC, SMA

Datasheet & Documents

HTML Datasheet

P4SMA27CA-DG

Environmental & Export Classification

RoHS Status RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS 8541.10.0080

Additional Information

Other Names
3372-P4SMA27CATR
Standard Package
5,000

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Dec 02, 2025
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Dec 02, 2025
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Dec 02, 2025
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Their packaging ensures that even fragile items are well protected during shipping.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the key design risks when using the P4SMA27CA for transient protection in a 24V industrial control circuit exposed to load dump events?

When using the P4SMA27CA in 24V industrial systems subject to load dump, a key risk is that the clamp voltage (max 37.5V at Ipp) may stress downstream components rated near 35V, such as certain microcontrollers or analog front-ends. Ensure downstream ICs have sufficient overvoltage margin or pair the P4SMA27CA with a series current-limiting component like a PTC or small inductor. Also verify that transient energy does not exceed 400W peak pulse rating—use actual surge waveforms (e.g., ISO 7637-2 pulses) to estimate Ipp and junction heating, especially at elevated ambient temperatures above 85°C.

How does the P4SMA27CA compare to the SMAJ26CA for bidirectional ESD and surge protection in I/O lines, and when should I choose one over the other?

The P4SMA27CA and SMAJ26CA both offer 400W peak pulse handling in the SMA package, but the P4SMA27CA has a slightly higher reverse standoff voltage (23.1V vs 23V) and a tighter breakdown minimum (25.7V vs 24.4V), making it better suited for stable 24V rails where overvoltage triggering must be predictable. The SMAJ26CA may conduct prematurely in noisy environments due to its lower breakdown threshold. Choose the P4SMA27CA when operating closer to the upper limit of 24V nominal systems; use the SMAJ26CA only if you need earlier clamping at lower fault voltages and can tolerate higher leakage risk near 24V.

Can the P4SMA27CA reliably protect a CAN bus line in an automotive environment with frequent low-energy ESD strikes but limited board space?

Yes, the P4SMA27CA can protect a CAN bus line in automotive settings, but caution is required due to its 37.5V clamping voltage, which exceeds typical CAN transceiver withstand ratings (usually ~40V absolute max). While it handles repetitive ESD (IEC 61000-4-2) well, the high clamp voltage leaves little margin. For CAN FD or robust nodes, it may suffice, but for sensitive nodes, consider a lower-clamping alternative like the SP1203-04UTG (clamp ~26V). If using the P4SMA27CA, ensure PCB layout minimizes inductance to reduce voltage overshoot during fast transients.

What thermal design considerations should I follow when integrating the P4SMA27CA in a densely populated PCB with multiple TVS diodes on shared power rails?

When placing the P4SMA27CA on a crowded PCB with multiple TVS devices, manage cumulative thermal load by verifying average power dissipation remains below derated limits—especially since the P4SMA27CA has no explicit average power rating. Use the junction-to-ambient thermal resistance of the SMA package (~500°C/W) to estimate temperature rise. Provide adequate copper pour (min 25mm² on one layer) for heat spreading, avoid enclosing the device in a sealed compartment, and space it from other high-dissipation components. At ambient temperatures above 100°C, reduce pulse repetition rate or use parallel TVS devices with current-sharing resistors.

Is the P4SMA27CA a suitable drop-in replacement for the SM8S27A in a 27V DC power rail, and what are the key differences in performance?

The P4SMA27CA is not a direct replacement for the SM8S27A due to significant differences in power handling—the SM8S27A provides 5000W peak pulse capacity versus 400W for the P4SMA27CA. While both clamp around 37.5V, the P4SMA27CA may fail under high-energy transients such as lightning surges or severe EFT, which the SM8S27A is designed to handle. Use the P4SMA27CA only in low-energy environments like portable equipment or secondary-side protection. For primary power input stages, stick with the SM8S27A or upgrade to a higher-rated device; never substitute the P4SMA27CA without revalidating the entire surge protection strategy.

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