Switches
A switch is a device that allows electricity to flow through a circuit by completing or interrupting the connection. It is a common component in electrical and electronic systems and is used in a variety of applications, such as controlling the flow of electricity in a circuit, turning devices on and off, and routing electrical signals. One of the primary use cases for switches is to control the flow of electricity in a circuit. This can be done by manually flipping the switch or by using a control mechanism, such as a timer or a sensor. Another common use for switches is to turn devices on and off. This can be done using a switch that is built into the device or by using a separate switch that is connected to the device. In addition to these basic use cases, switches can also be used to route electrical signals. For example, a switch can be used to route a signal from one device to another or to direct a signal to a specific circuit or component. If you're looking for a wide variety of switches for your projects, flux.ai has the world's largest community-driven public library of them. The library includes footprints, symbols, datasheets, and simulation models for a wide range of switches, making it easy to find the right switch for your needs.
SMBJ6.8CA
The SMBJ6.8CA is a bidirectional Transient Voltage Suppression (TVS) diode designed to protect sensitive electronic circuits from voltage transients caused by electrostatic discharge, lightning-induced surges, inductive load switching, and other transient events. It is commonly used in power supplies, communication interfaces, industrial control systems, automotive electronics, and consumer devices requiring robust overvoltage protection. The device utilizes avalanche breakdown technology to rapidly clamp transient voltages to safe levels, helping prevent damage to downstream components. Its bidirectional configuration makes it suitable for protecting AC lines and signal lines where voltage polarity may reverse. The SMB package provides a compact surface-mount solution with high surge-handling capability and excellent reliability for demanding environments. Features Bidirectional transient voltage suppression diode Fast response time to transient events High peak pulse power dissipation capability Low incremental surge resistance Excellent clamping performance Surface-mount SMB package Protection against ESD and lightning-induced surges Suitable for AC and bidirectional signal line protection RoHS-compliant and halogen-free options available from various manufacturers High reliability and long operational life Electrical Characteristics Reverse standoff voltage optimized for low-voltage applications Avalanche breakdown protection mechanism High peak surge current capability Low leakage current during normal operation Bidirectional voltage clamping characteristics Designed for transient suppression in accordance with industry surge standards Applications Power input protection Communication interfaces Industrial automation equipment Automotive electronic modules Consumer electronics Data and signal line protection Telecom equipment Embedded control systems Sensor interface protection Package Information Package Type: SMB (DO-214AA) Surface-mount technology Compact footprint for PCB integration Suitable for automated assembly processes #commonpartslibrary #semiconductor #tvsdiode #esdprotection #surgeprotection #circuitprotection #transientvoltagesuppressor #powerprotection #electronics #surfaceMountDevice #automotiveelectronics #industrialelectronics
104 Uses0 StarsHoJLR2512-3W-10mR-1%
3W 10mΩ Patch Current Sensing Resistors ±1% 2512 Current Sense Resistors / Shunt Resistors The HoJLR2512-3W-10mR-1% is a surface-mount current-sense (shunt) resistor manufactured by Milliohm Electronics. It features an ultra-low resistance value of 10 mΩ (0.01 Ω) in a 2512 package and is designed for high-current applications where accurate current measurement and low power loss are required. The resistor uses a metal element construction, providing excellent stability, low inductance, and reliable performance in power management, battery monitoring, motor control, and DC-DC converter applications. Key Features Resistance: 10 mΩ (0.01 Ω) Tolerance: ±1% for accurate current sensing Power Rating: 3 W Package Size: 2512 (6.4 mm × 3.2 mm) SMD package Metal Element Construction for low resistance drift and high reliability Current Sense Optimized for power monitoring and overcurrent protection circuits Non-Inductive Design suitable for high-frequency switching applications Moisture Resistant construction for improved environmental robustness Temperature Coefficient: ±50 ppm/°C typical Operating Temperature Range: −50°C to +170°C RoHS Compliant Typical Applications Battery management systems (BMS) Power supplies and DC-DC converters Motor control and drive systems Current monitoring circuits Overcurrent protection circuits Industrial and automotive electronics (where qualification requirements permit) #CommonPartsLibrary #Resistor
153 Uses0 StarsB340A
40V Independent Type 550mV@3A 3A SMA(DO-214AC) B340A is a surface-mount Schottky Barrier Rectifier diode designed for high-efficiency power conversion applications. It is commonly used in DC-DC converters, switching power supplies, freewheeling circuits, and reverse-polarity protection due to its low forward voltage drop and fast switching characteristics. The device is typically rated for 3 A average forward current and 40 V reverse voltage in an SMA package. Key Features Schottky barrier technology for low forward voltage drop 3 A average rectified forward current 40 V peak repetitive reverse voltage (VRRM) Low power loss and high efficiency Fast switching performance suitable for high-frequency circuits Guard ring construction for improved transient and surge protection High surge current capability (up to 80–100 A peak, depending on manufacturer specification) Surface-mount SMA package for compact PCB designs RoHS-compliant and lead-free options available Suitable for DC-DC converters, freewheeling diodes, inverters, and polarity protection circuits #CommonPartsLibrary #Diode
77 Uses0 StarsTPS62162DSGT
Buck Switching Regulator IC Positive Fixed 3.3V 1 Output 1A 8-WFDFN Exposed Pad The TPS6216x device family are easy to use synchronous step-down DC/DC converters optimized for applications with high power density. A high switching frequency of typically 2.25 MHz allows the use of small inductors and provides fast transient response as well as high output voltage accuracy by utilization of the DCS-Control™ topology. With its wide operating input voltage range of 3 V to 17 V, the devices are ideally suited for systems powered from either a Li-Ion or other battery as well as from 12-V intermediate power rails. It supports up to 1-A continuous output current at output voltages between 0.9 V and 6 V (with 100% duty cycle mode). Power sequencing is also possible by configuring the enable and open-drain power good pins. In power save mode, the devices show quiescent current of about 17 μA from VIN. Power save mode, entered automatically and seamlessly if the load is small, maintains high efficiency over the entire load range. In shutdown mode, the device is turned off and shutdown current consumption is less than 2 μA. The device, available in adjustable and fixed output voltage versions, is packaged in an 8-pin WSON package measuring 2.00 mm × 2.00 mm (DSG) or 8- pin VSSOP package measuring 3.00 mm x 3.00 mm (DGK). • DCS-Control™ Topology • Input Voltage Range from 3 V to 17 V • Up to 1-A Output Current • Adjustable Output Voltage From 0.9 V to 6 V • Fixed Output Voltage Versions • Seamless Power Save Mode Transition • Typically 17-µA Quiescent Current • Power Good Output • 100% Duty Cycle Mode • Short Circuit Protection • Over Temperature Protection • Pin to Pin Compatible With TPS62170 and TPS62125 • Available in 3.00 mm x 3.00 mm 8-Pin VSSOP and 2.00 mm × 2.00 mm 8-Pin WSON Packages • Create a Custom Design using the TPS62160 with the WEBENCH® Power Designer #CommonPartsLibrary #IntegratedCircuit #PowerManagement
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