SM5908Alternatives & Equivalent Parts
About SM5908
SM5908 is a Diode component manufactured by STMicroelectronics. It comes in a Diodes Moulded package. Below you'll find known alternative and equivalent parts that can serve as replacements in your design.
Specification Comparison
| Parameter | SM5908Source | ITA25B1 | LCP1521S | RBO08-40G | 1N5908 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | STMicroelectronics | STMicroelectronics | STMicroelectronics | STMicroelectronics | STMicroelectronics |
| Package Type | Diodes Moulded | Small Outline Packages | Small Outline Packages | Other | Diodes, Axial Diameter Horizontal Mounting |
| Pin Count | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| Temperature Range | -55.0°C ~ 175.0°C | ~ 125.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C | ~ 150.0°C | -55.0°C ~ 175.0°C |
| Price | $0.3351 | — | $0.3256 | $0.9743 | $0.3112 |
| Electrical Parameters | |||||
| Factory Lead Time | 13 Weeks | — | — | — | 25 Weeks |
| YTEOL | 6.41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Additional Feature | UL RECOGNIZED | — | — | HIGH RELIABILITY | UL RECOGNIZED |
| Breakdown Voltage-Min | 6 V | 25 V | — | — | 6 V |
| Clamping Voltage-Max | 8.5 V | 38 V | — | 40 V | 8.5 V |
| Configuration | SINGLE, 1 CHANNEL | COMMON CATHODE, 6 ELEMENTS, 6 CHANNEL | — | SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE | SINGLE, 1 CHANNEL |
| Diode Element Material | SILICON | SILICON | — | — | SILICON |
| Diode Type | TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE | TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE | — | — | TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE |
| JEDEC-95 Code | DO-214AB | — | — | — | DO-201 |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDSO-C2 | R-PDSO-G8 | R-PDSO-G8 | R-PSSO-G2 | O-PALF-W2 |
| Non-rep Peak Rev Power Dis-Max | 1500 W | 300 W | — | — | 1500 W |
| Number of Elements | 1 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | ROUND |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE | LONG FORM |
| Polarity | UNIDIRECTIONAL | BIDIRECTIONAL | — | — | UNIDIRECTIONAL |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified |
| Reference Standard | IEC-61000-4-2, 4-4, 4-5; MIL-STD-750; MIL-STD-883G | IEC-61000-4-2; MIL-STD-883G | — | — | IEC-61000-4-2, 4-4, 4-5; MIL-STD-750; MIL-STD-883G |
| Rep Pk Reverse Voltage-Max | 5 V | 24 V | — | — | 5 V |
| Reverse Current-Max | 300 µA | 4 µA | — | — | 300 µA |
| Reverse Test Voltage | 5 V | 24 V | — | — | 5 V |
| Surface Mount | YES | YES | YES | YES | NO |
| Technology | AVALANCHE | AVALANCHE | — | — | AVALANCHE |
| Terminal Form | C BEND | GULL WING | GULL WING | GULL WING | WIRE |
| Terminal Position | DUAL | DUAL | DUAL | SINGLE | AXIAL |
| Diode Capacitance-Min | — | 300 pF | — | — | — |
| JESD-609 Code | — | e4 | e4 | e3 | — |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | — | 260 | 260 | NOT SPECIFIED | — |
| Terminal Finish | — | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) | Matte Tin (Sn) | Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | — | 30 | 30 | NOT SPECIFIED | — |
| Number of Functions | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Telecom IC Type | — | — | GAS DISCHARGE TUBE SUPPRESSOR | — | — |
| Temperature Grade | — | — | INDUSTRIAL | — | — |
| Terminal Pitch | — | — | 1.27 mm | — | — |
| ## LCP1521S Alternates Showing results | — | — | Image | — | — |
| Trigger Device Type | — | — | — | SILICON SURGE PROTECTOR | — |
| Case Connection | — | — | — | — | ISOLATED |
Cells highlighted in yellow indicate differing values across parts. Always verify with official datasheets before substitution.
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What is equivalent to SM5908?
Known equivalents for SM5908 include ITA25B1, LCP1521S, RBO08-40G. Contact FindMyChip for a full compatibility analysis for your specific application.
Can I use a different manufacturer's part instead of SM5908?
In many cases, yes. Cross-manufacturer alternatives exist for most standard components. However, always verify pin compatibility, electrical specs, and package dimensions before substituting in production.
How do I verify SM5908 alternatives?
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