CGA0603MLC-05E Bourns Diode (Diodes Chip Non-polarised) In Stock

Name: CGA0603MLC-05E
Brand: Bourns
SKU: CGA0603MLC-05E
Availability: InStock

Bourns CGA0603MLC-05E is a non-polarized chip diode in a compact 0603 SMT package measuring 1.6mm × 0.85mm × 0.51mm. It offers RoHS-compliant construction with lead-free terminations and is suitable for surface-mount signal protection circuits. Available from authorized distributors with worldwide shipping.

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CGA0603MLC-05EDiodes Chip Non-polarised

Quick Facts

Manufacturer: Bourns
Package: Diodes Chip Non-polarised
Pin Count: 2
Lifecycle: ACTIVE
Datasheet: CGA0603MLC-05E Datasheet PDF
Category: Diode
Price: From $0.1304(MOQ 1)
Temp Range: -55.0°C to 125.0°C
RoHS: Compliant
Lead Time: 3–7 business days
Shipping: DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of CGA0603MLC-05E?

Non-polarized 0603 chip diode (1.6mm × 0.85mm × 0.51mm) enabling orientation-free SMT assembly
RoHS-compliant with JESD-609 e4 lead-free termination code for green manufacturing requirements
Surface-mount package style compatible with standard 0603 pick-and-place and reflow soldering processes
Compact 0.51mm profile suitable for low-profile PCB designs in portable and wearable electronics

What is CGA0603MLC-05E used for?

The CGA0603MLC-05E non-polarized chip diode is used in ESD protection networks, signal clamping circuits, and RF bypass applications where a compact 0603 SMT footprint and orientation-insensitive mounting are required. Its small 1.6mm × 0.85mm body makes it well suited for high-density PCBs in mobile devices, IoT modules, and consumer electronics that demand RoHS-compliant components with reliable surface-mount performance.

What are the specifications of CGA0603MLC-05E?

Reach Compliance Code	Compliant
Factory Lead Time	14Weeks
YTEOL	8.25
JESD-609 Code	e4
Mounting Feature	SURFACE MOUNT
Package Height	0.51mm
Package Length	1.6mm
Package Shape	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE
Package Style	SMT
Package Width	0.85mm
Packing Method	TR, 7 INCH
Reference Standard	AEC-Q200
Resistor Type	VARISTOR
Surface Mount	YES
Terminal Finish	SILVER
Terminal Placement	DUAL ENDED
Terminal Shape	WRAPAROUND
Working Voltage	5V
Package	Diodes Chip Non-polarised

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS Status	Compliant
Lead-Free	Yes (Pb-Free)
ECCN	EAR99
HTS Code	8533.40.40.00

Where can I find the CGA0603MLC-05E datasheet?

CGA0603MLC-05E Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Bourns

What are equivalent replacements for CGA0603MLC-05E?

No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

What physical dimensions does the CGA0603MLC-05E chip diode occupy in an SMT layout?

The CGA0603MLC-05E measures 1.6mm in length, 0.85mm in width, and 0.51mm in height, fitting a standard 0603 SMT land pattern and enabling placement in high-density PCB areas where larger diode packages cannot be accommodated.

How does the non-polarized design of the CGA0603MLC-05E simplify assembly in high-volume production?

Because the CGA0603MLC-05E is non-polarized, it can be placed in either orientation during pick-and-place assembly without risk of reversed polarity defects, reducing placement errors and simplifying tape-and-reel feeder setup for high-volume SMT production runs on 0603 footprint pads.

Is the CGA0603MLC-05E suitable for RoHS-compliant designs, and what lead-free code does it carry?

Yes, the CGA0603MLC-05E complies with RoHS regulations and carries a JESD-609 e4 lead-free termination code, making it appropriate for consumer electronics, IoT devices, and industrial equipment subject to EU RoHS 2 and similar environmental directives across global markets.

For which signal protection or bypass application is a 0603 non-polarized chip diode like CGA0603MLC-05E preferred over a polarized SOD-323 package?

In AC signal clamping and bidirectional ESD protection circuits, the non-polarized CGA0603MLC-05E is preferred because it clamps both positive and negative transients equally without orientation constraints, while its 0603 package is slightly larger than SOD-323 but offers simpler orientation-free reel-to-board assembly in mixed-component 0603-dominant layouts.

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CGA0603MLC-05E Bourns Diode (Diodes Chip Non-polarised) In Stock

What are the key features of CGA0603MLC-05E?

What is CGA0603MLC-05E used for?

What are the specifications of CGA0603MLC-05E?

Compliance & Regulatory

Where can I find the CGA0603MLC-05E datasheet?

What are equivalent replacements for CGA0603MLC-05E?

Frequently Asked Questions

What physical dimensions does the CGA0603MLC-05E chip diode occupy in an SMT layout?

How does the non-polarized design of the CGA0603MLC-05E simplify assembly in high-volume production?

Is the CGA0603MLC-05E suitable for RoHS-compliant designs, and what lead-free code does it carry?

For which signal protection or bypass application is a 0603 non-polarized chip diode like CGA0603MLC-05E preferred over a polarized SOD-323 package?

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