## Summary of the Document:

This document is a datasheet for a series of Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diodes manufactured by SMC Diode Solutions, specifically the LCDA03 through LCDA36 series. These diodes are designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients, like electrostatic discharge (ESD) or lightning strikes.

Key Features & Specifications:

️· Series: LCDA03, LCDA05, LCDA12, LCDA15, LCDA24, and LCDA36.
️· Protection: Provides protection against peak pulse power of 300W (8/20µs waveform).
️· Stand-off Voltage (Vwm): Ranges from 3.3V to 36V, with different models available for various voltage requirements.
️· Breakdown Voltage (Vbr): Starts at 4V and goes up to 40V, depending on the model.
️· Capacitance: Low capacitance, suitable for high-speed data lines.
️· Package: SO-8 surface mount package.
️· Applications: High-speed data lines, microprocessor-based equipment, USB port protection, and general transient voltage suppression.
️· Operating & Storage Temperature: Wide operating temperature range (-55°C to +125°C) and storage range (-55°C to +150°C).

Key Information included:

️· Electrical Characteristics: Detailed table listing specifications for each model.
️· Absolute Maximum Ratings: Limits for operating and storage conditions.
️· Mechanical Dimensions: Package outline drawing.

️· Circuit Diagram: Explains how to connect the diodes for optimal protection.
️· Ordering Information: Details for ordering the various models.
️· Tape & Reel Information: For automated assembly.
️· Disclaimer: Standard liability disclaimer.



In essence, this datasheet provides all the necessary technical information for engineers and designers to select and implement these TVS diodes in their electronic circuits for robust transient voltage protection.