Taiwan Semi P6KE18A, Uni-Directional TVS Diode, 600W, 2-Pin DO-15

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P6KE18A
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Taiwan Semiconductor
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Brand

Taiwan Semiconductor

Direction Type

Uni-Directional

Diode Configuration

Single

Maximum Clamping Voltage

25.2V

Minimum Breakdown Voltage

17.1V

Mounting Type

Through Hole

Package Type

DO-15

Maximum Reverse Stand-off Voltage

15.3V

Pin Count

2

Peak Pulse Power Dissipation

600W

Maximum Peak Pulse Current

24A

Number of Elements per Chip

1

Maximum Operating Temperature

+175 °C

Dimensions

3.6 (Dia.) x 7.6mm

Diameter

3.6mm

Test Current

1mA

Maximum Reverse Leakage Current

5µA

Length

7.6mm

Taiwan Semiconductor TVS Diode, 25.2V Maximum Clamping Voltage, 15.3V Maximum Reverse Stand-off Voltage - P6KE18A


This TVS Diode is designed to safeguard sensitive electronic components from voltage transients. Featuring a unidirectional configuration and a compact DO-15 package measuring 3.6mm in diameter and 7.6mm in length, it is suitable for a variety of circuit protection applications. The device boasts a maximum clamping voltage of 25.2V and a breakdown voltage of 17.1V, ensuring optimal performance in demanding environments.

Features & Benefits


• High peak pulse power dissipation of 600W for effective surge management
• Unidirectional design provides reliable protection for sensitive circuits
• Operating temperature range up to 175°C for high reliability
• Maximum breakdown voltage specifications valuable for low voltage applications
• Minimal reverse leakage current ensures energy efficiency
• Complies with various industry standards for enhanced safety

Applications


• Used in automated industrial equipment for ESD protection
• Ideal for high-end electronic devices requiring surge protection
• Suitable for power supply circuits where voltage spikes are a concern
• Employed in consumer electronics to safeguard critical components

What are the advantages of selecting a unidirectional diode for design purposes?


Unidirectional diodes are specifically tailored for applications where current flow needs to be restricted in one direction, providing efficient protection against voltage surges without affecting circuit performance.

How does the peak pulse power dissipation impact circuit reliability?


The 600W peak pulse power dissipation capacity allows the diode to absorb significant transient voltages without failing, thereby enhancing the overall reliability of the connected electronic components.

What criteria should I consider when integrating this device into my circuits?


It's essential to review maximum clamping and breakdown voltage specifications alongside the device's peak pulse power capabilities to ensure compatibility with your application's voltage levels and energy requirements.

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