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SMAJ40CAE3

MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY / ATMEL · Global Sourcing Parts · SMA(DO-214AC)

SMAJ40CAE3 from MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY / ATMEL, in a SMA(DO-214AC). Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet (extract_pins, cross-checked by a second model); symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.

Pinout

Pin Name Type Function
1 A1 passive Bidirectional TVS terminal (C-bend lead) with no polarity marking, interchangeable with the other terminal, for the SMAJ40CA 40 V standoff (VWM) 500 W 10/1000 µs clamp.
2 A2 passive Bidirectional TVS terminal (C-bend lead) with no polarity marking, interchangeable with the other terminal, for the SMAJ40CA 40 V standoff (VWM) 500 W 10/1000 µs clamp.

Key specifications

Parameter Value
Manufacturer MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY / ATMEL
Package SMA(DO-214AC)
Category Global Sourcing Parts
Pins 2

Electrical characteristics

Limits as printed in the datasheet (page.json metadata.characteristics carries them as data).

Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Conditions Page
Peak pulse power dissipation PPP 500 W 10/1000 µs at 25ºC 1
Impulse repetition rate (duty factor) 0.01 % 1
Operating and storage temperature -65 150 ºC 1
Steady-state power dissipation 5 W at TL = 75ºC 1
Steady-state power dissipation 1.56 W at TA = 25ºC when mounted on FR4 PC board with recommended footprint 1
Solder temperature 260 ºC for 10 s (maximum) 1
Clamping time (0 volts to V(BR) min.) tclamping 5 ns bidirectional (C or CA suffix) 1
Thermal resistance, junction to lead 15 ºC/W mounted on FR4 PC board (1oz Cu) with recommended footprint 1
Thermal resistance, junction to ambient 80 ºC/W mounted on FR4 PC board (1oz Cu) with recommended footprint 1

Materials and finish

As the datasheet states them (page.json metadata.appearance; the 3D model's colours follow it).

Part Material Colour / plating Datasheet says Page
contacts tin • TERMINALS: C-bend (modified J-bend) leads Tin￾Lead or RoHS compliant annealed matte-Tin plating solderable per MIL-STD-750, method 2026 1

CAD (KiCad official)

  • Symbol: SMAJ40CAE3
  • Footprint: Diode_SMD:D_SMA
  • 3D model: SMA(DO-214AC) (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
  • 3D model files: smaj40cae3-etched.step / smaj40cae3-etched.glb carry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleable Adom.LaserEtch group (Fusion-ready); smaj40cae3.step / smaj40cae3.glb are the bare package body.

Provenance

Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:

  • Datasheet: MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY / ATMEL datasheet (5 pp, sha256 b271a9ec62e26f59, retrieved 2026-10-19, tier: lcsc)
  • Extractor: parts-factory 2.0.0 / extract_pins 0.3, primary claude-sonnet-5-5 (text+vision), consensus claude-opus-5-5 (agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish.
  • CAD: KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).

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