The recommended land pattern for SM6T100CA-E3/5B is a rectangular pad with a size of 2.5 mm x 1.5 mm, with a solder mask clearance of 0.2 mm. It's essential to follow the recommended land pattern to ensure proper soldering and to prevent thermal issues.
While the SM6T100CA-E3/5B is primarily designed for low-frequency applications, it can be used in high-frequency applications up to 1 MHz. However, it's crucial to consider the device's parasitic inductance and capacitance, which may affect its performance at higher frequencies. Consult with a Vishay application engineer for specific guidance.
The SM6T100CA-E3/5B has a thermal derating curve that indicates the maximum allowable power dissipation at different ambient temperatures. To handle thermal derating, ensure that the device is mounted on a suitable heat sink, and the ambient temperature is within the recommended range. You can also consider using a thermal interface material to improve heat transfer.
Yes, the SM6T100CA-E3/5B is compatible with lead-free soldering processes. Vishay has qualified the device for use with lead-free soldering processes, and it meets the requirements of the RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) directive.
The recommended storage condition for SM6T100CA-E3/5B is in a dry, cool place with a temperature range of -40°C to 30°C and a relative humidity of 60% or less. Avoid exposing the devices to direct sunlight, moisture, or extreme temperatures during storage.