15KPA260A-B
Product Category: Electronic Component
Basic Information Overview: - Category: TVS Diode - Use: Protection against voltage transients in electronic circuits - Characteristics: High surge capability, low clamping voltage, fast response time - Package: Axial leaded, DO-201AD - Essence: Safeguarding sensitive electronic components from voltage spikes - Packaging/Quantity: Typically available in reels of 1000 units
Specifications: - Peak Pulse Power: 15,000 Watts - Standoff Voltage: 220V - Breakdown Voltage: 243V - Maximum Clamping Voltage: 352V - Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +175°C
Detailed Pin Configuration: - Anode (A) connected to the positive side of the circuit - Cathode (K) connected to the ground or negative side of the circuit
Functional Features: - Rapid response to transient overvoltage conditions - Diverts excessive current away from sensitive components - Protects against damage from lightning strikes and ESD events
Advantages: - High surge capability ensures robust protection - Low clamping voltage minimizes stress on protected circuits - Fast response time provides swift protection during transient events
Disadvantages: - May require additional circuitry for comprehensive protection in complex systems - Limited effectiveness against sustained overvoltage conditions
Working Principles: The 15KPA260A-B operates based on the principle of avalanche breakdown. When a voltage transient occurs, the TVS diode rapidly conducts, diverting excess current away from the protected circuit. This action effectively clamps the voltage to a safe level, safeguarding the connected components.
Detailed Application Field Plans: - Industrial automation systems - Telecommunication equipment - Automotive electronics - Power supply units - Consumer electronics
Detailed and Complete Alternative Models: - 15KPA220A-B - 15KPA300A-B - 15KPA440A-B - 15KPA600A-B
This comprehensive range of TVS diodes offers varying levels of surge protection to suit different application requirements.
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Sure, here are 10 common questions and answers related to the application of 15KPA260A-B in technical solutions:
Q: What is the maximum peak pulse power of 15KPA260A-B? A: The maximum peak pulse power is 15000W for a 10/1000μs waveform.
Q: What is the breakdown voltage of 15KPA260A-B? A: The breakdown voltage is typically 260V.
Q: Can 15KPA260A-B be used for surge protection in power supply units? A: Yes, it is commonly used for surge protection in power supply units due to its high power handling capability.
Q: Is 15KPA260A-B suitable for overvoltage protection in automotive electronics? A: Yes, it is suitable for overvoltage protection in automotive electronics due to its robust design.
Q: What is the response time of 15KPA260A-B during transient voltage events? A: The response time is very fast, typically less than 1 nanosecond.
Q: Can 15KPA260A-B be used in telecommunications equipment for lightning protection? A: Yes, it is commonly used in telecommunications equipment for lightning protection due to its high surge capability.
Q: Does 15KPA260A-B meet industry standards for surge protection devices? A: Yes, it meets industry standards such as IEC 61000-4-5 for surge protection devices.
Q: What is the operating temperature range of 15KPA260A-B? A: The operating temperature range is typically -55°C to +175°C, making it suitable for harsh environments.
Q: Can 15KPA260A-B be used for ESD protection in electronic circuits? A: Yes, it can be used for ESD protection in electronic circuits due to its high energy absorption capability.
Q: Are there any recommended layout considerations when using 15KPA260A-B on PCBs? A: Yes, it is recommended to minimize the length of traces between the device and the protected circuit and to provide low inductance paths for best performance.
These questions and answers cover various aspects of the application of 15KPA260A-B in technical solutions. Let me know if you need further information on any specific aspect!