SMBJ26CA-TP Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The SMBJ26CA-TP is a Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by Micro Commercial Co, designed for general-purpose overvoltage protection in surface-mount applications. This bidirectional Zener diode operates with a 26V reverse standoff voltage and provides 42.1V maximum clamping voltage at peak pulse current. The part is actively produced, RoHS3 compliant, and available in DO-214AA (SMB) packaging with Tape & Reel distribution. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified to support procurement flexibility, inventory management, and supply chain continuity.

Substiute Parts

SMBJ26CA-TP

Micro Commercial CoIn Stock: 4449SMBJ26CA-TP Datasheet

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SMBJ26CA

EVVO SemiIn Stock: 55257SMBJ26CA Datasheet

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SMBJ26CA

EVVO SemiIn Stock: 55257SMBJ26CA Datasheet

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SMBJ26CA

EVVO SemiIn Stock: 55257SMBJ26CA Datasheet

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SMBJ26CA-13-F

Diodes IncorporatedIn Stock: 23538SMBJ26CA-13-F Datasheet

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SMBJ26CA-TR

STMicroelectronicsIn Stock: 2835SMBJ26CA-TR Datasheet

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TV06B260JB-G

Comchip TechnologyIn Stock: 12706TV06B260JB-G Datasheet

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SZ1SMB26CAT3G

Littelfuse Inc.In Stock: 4835SZ1SMB26CAT3G Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the SMBJ26CA-TP are qualified based on the following electrical and mechanical parameters:

Critical Matching Parameters:

• Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ): 26V
• Voltage - Breakdown (Min): 28.9V
• Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp: 42.1V
• Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs): 14.2A minimum
• Power - Peak Pulse: 600W
• Package / Case: DO-214AA, SMB
• Mounting Type: Surface Mount
• Type: Zener, Bidirectional, 1 Channel
• RoHS Status: ROHS3 Compliant
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)

Substitution Categories:

Direct Substitutes maintain all critical electrical parameters within specified tolerances and are functionally interchangeable:

• SMBJ26CA (EVVO Semi)
• SMBJ26CA-13-F (Diodes Incorporated)
• SMBJ26CA-TR (STMicroelectronics)
• TV06B260JB-G (Comchip Technology)

Similar Substitute meets all critical electrical parameters with additional automotive-grade qualification:

• SZ1SMB26CAT3G (Littelfuse Inc.)

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

All substitute parts listed maintain active product status and ROHS3 compliance, meeting the regulatory requirements of the original SMBJ26CA-TP. Selection among direct substitutes depends on packaging availability and supply chain requirements:

SMBJ26CA (EVVO Semi) offers the highest inventory availability (55,200 pcs) with Cut Tape and Digi-Reel packaging options, supporting flexible procurement quantities.

SMBJ26CA-13-F (Diodes Incorporated) provides Tape & Reel packaging with 23,522 pcs in stock and matches the original operating temperature lower bound of -55°C.

SMBJ26CA-TR (STMicroelectronics) delivers the highest peak pulse current rating (14.9A) with 2,800 pcs available, suitable for applications requiring maximum transient suppression margin.

TV06B260JB-G (Comchip Technology) maintains all critical electrical parameters with 12,644 pcs in stock and Tape & Reel packaging.

SZ1SMB26CAT3G (Littelfuse Inc.) is qualified to AEC-Q101 automotive standards with additional capacitance specification (330pF @ 1MHz), appropriate for automotive-grade applications requiring enhanced reliability documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can SMBJ26CA-TP be replaced with any of the listed substitute parts?

A: Yes. All listed parts maintain identical voltage ratings (26V reverse standoff, 28.9V breakdown minimum, 42.1V clamping maximum), peak pulse current of 14.2A or higher, 600W peak pulse power, DO-214AA SMB packaging, surface-mount configuration, and ROHS3 compliance. Electrical performance is functionally equivalent.

Q: What is the difference between direct substitutes and similar substitutes?

A: Direct substitutes (SMBJ26CA, SMBJ26CA-13-F, SMBJ26CA-TR, TV06B260JB-G) are standard industrial-grade TVS diodes meeting all specified parameters. The similar substitute SZ1SMB26CAT3G includes AEC-Q101 automotive qualification and documented capacitance specification, making it suitable for automotive applications requiring enhanced qualification traceability.

Q: Are there operating temperature differences between the main part and substitutes?

A: Yes. The SMBJ26CA-TP operates from -55°C to 175°C. SMBJ26CA and SZ1SMB26CAT3G extend the lower temperature range to -65°C but limit the upper range to 150°C. SMBJ26CA-13-F and SMBJ26CA-TR operate from -55°C to 150°C. Select based on your application's thermal requirements.

Q: Does packaging format affect substitution?

A: All parts use DO-214AA (SMB) surface-mount packaging. Packaging distribution formats differ: SMBJ26CA offers Cut Tape and Digi-Reel options; SMBJ26CA-TP, SMBJ26CA-13-F, TV06B260JB-G, and SZ1SMB26CAT3G use Tape & Reel. Select based on your assembly process and quantity requirements.

Q: Which substitute offers the best peak pulse current performance?

A: SMBJ26CA-TR (STMicroelectronics) provides 14.9A peak pulse current, exceeding the original 14.2A specification. This offers additional margin for transient suppression in high-stress applications.

Q: Is the SZ1SMB26CAT3G suitable for non-automotive applications?

A: Yes. SZ1SMB26CAT3G meets all electrical requirements for general-purpose TVS applications. The AEC-Q101 qualification is an additional feature that does not restrict its use in standard industrial or consumer applications.