DO-214
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DO-214 is a standard that specifies a group of semiconductor packages for surface-mounted diodes.
Overview
The standard[https://www.jedec.org/sites/default/files/docs/DO-214D.PDF DO-214-D; JEDEC] includes multiple package variants:{{Citation|year=2009 |title=PDD Marking |publisher=Vishay General Semiconductor |page=4 |url=http://www.vishay.com/docs/88912/marking.pdf |accessdate=2013-12-21 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120611105134/http://www.vishay.com/docs/88912/marking.pdf |archivedate=2012-06-11 }}{{Citation|year=2002 |title=Package Outline Dimensions - Surface Mount Packages |publisher=Diodes Incorporated |pages=153–156 |url=http://www.diodes.com/datasheets/ap02002.pdf |accessdate=2014-04-19 |url-status=unfit |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140419013220/http://www.diodes.com/datasheets/ap02002.pdf |archivedate=April 19, 2014 }}
- DO-214AA, also known as SMB,[https://www.diodes.com/assets/Package-Files/SMB.pdf Package Outline Dimensions - SMB; Diodes Inc.] is the middle size.
- DO-214AB, also known as SMC,[https://www.diodes.com/assets/Package-Files/SMC.pdf Package Outline Dimensions - SMC; Diodes Inc.] is the largest size.
- DO-214AC, also known as SMA,[https://www.diodes.com/assets/Package-Files/SMA.pdf Package Outline Dimensions - SMA; Diodes Inc.] is the smallest size.
- DO-214BA, also known as GF1[https://www.vishay.com/docs/88869/packaging.pdf Packaging Information; Vishay]