SP3208-01UTG LITTELFUSE TVS Diode (Bi-directional) (Other) In Stock
The Littelfuse SP3208-01UTG is a single bi-directional TVS diode with ultra-low capacitance, 6.2 V minimum breakdown voltage, and 18 V maximum clamping voltage, in a compact 2-pin SOT-23 package, providing ESD and transient overvoltage protection for sensitive high-speed data lines.
- Manufacturer
- LITTELFUSE
- Package
- Other
- Pin Count
- 2
- Lifecycle
- OBSOLETE
- Datasheet
- SP3208-01UTG Datasheet PDF
- Category
- TVS Diode (Bi-directional)
- Price
- From $0.1575(MOQ 30000)
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 125.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of SP3208-01UTG?
- Ultra-low capacitance for minimal signal distortion on high-frequency data lines such as USB and HDMI
- 6.2 V minimum / 7.5 V nominal breakdown voltage for 5 V bus ESD clamping
- 18 V maximum clamping voltage providing robust transient overvoltage suppression per IEC 61000-4-2
- Bi-directional silicon TVS configuration protecting both positive and negative ESD transients
- Compact SOT-23 (MO-236) 2-pin package for space-constrained PCB ESD protection layouts
What is SP3208-01UTG used for?
The SP3208-01UTG is designed to protect sensitive high-speed data line interfaces — including USB, HDMI, and DisplayPort — from ESD strikes and electrical transients by clamping voltage spikes to 18 V maximum. Its ultra-low capacitance minimizes signal integrity degradation on lines operating at hundreds of megabits per second or multi-gigabit data rates. The compact SOT-23 footprint allows placement close to the protected connector on mobile devices, laptops, and consumer electronics port interfaces.
What are the specifications of SP3208-01UTG?
| YTEOL | 0 |
| Additional Feature | ULTRA LOW CAPACITANCE |
| Breakdown Voltage-Min | 6.2V |
| Breakdown Voltage-Nom | 7.5V |
| Clamping Voltage-Max | 18V |
| Configuration | SINGLE |
| Diode Element Material | SILICON |
| Diode Type | TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE |
| JEDEC-95 Code | MO-236 |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PBCC-N2 |
| Number of Elements | 1 |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | CHIP CARRIER |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | NOT SPECIFIED |
| Polarity | BIDIRECTIONAL |
| Reference Standard | AEC-Q101; IEC-61000-4-2, 4-4, 4-5 |
| Rep Pk Reverse Voltage-Max | 5V |
| Reverse Current-Max | 0.1 µA |
| Reverse Test Voltage | 5V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | AVALANCHE |
| Terminal Form | NO LEAD |
| Terminal Position | BOTTOM |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | NOT SPECIFIED |
| Package | Other |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8541.10.00.50 |
Where can I find the SP3208-01UTG datasheet?
SP3208-01UTG Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from LITTELFUSE
What are equivalent replacements for SP3208-01UTG?
No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What clamping voltage does SP3208-01UTG achieve during an ESD event and how does this protect downstream ICs?
The SP3208-01UTG clamps transient overvoltages to a maximum of 18 V during high-current ESD pulses. By limiting the peak voltage reaching downstream ICs to 18 V, it prevents gate oxide breakdown in 5 V-tolerant input stages and protects USB or HDMI interface receivers that have absolute maximum input ratings typically in the 6 V to 7 V range under normal operation, with ESD protection cells rated to withstand 18 V peak.
How does the ultra-low capacitance of SP3208-01UTG compare with standard TVS diodes for high-speed USB data lines?
Standard TVS diodes for general-purpose protection often have capacitance values of 100 pF to 500 pF, which would attenuate USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) or USB 3.0 (5 Gbps) signals significantly. The SP3208-01UTG is specified as ultra-low capacitance, typically 0.5 pF to 1 pF, which introduces negligible signal attenuation and preserves eye diagram margin on high-speed differential pairs operating up to several gigahertz.
On a 5 V USB port protection design, why choose SP3208-01UTG's 7.5 V nominal breakdown over a lower-voltage alternative?
A 7.5 V nominal breakdown voltage provides adequate margin above the 5 V bus maximum operating voltage (including tolerance), preventing the TVS from conducting during normal operation while still clamping IEC 61000-4-2 ESD strikes (which can reach 8 kV or 16 A peak current) well before they damage downstream USB controller ICs. A lower breakdown (e.g., 5.5 V) would risk false triggering on 5 V transients within normal operating range, while a higher breakdown would allow excessive clamping voltages to reach sensitive inputs.
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