1.5KE68CA - Littelfuse Inc.

Manufacturer Part Number

5KE68CA

Manufacturer

Littelfuse

Introduction

Transient Voltage Suppressors Diode designed for voltage spike and surge protection

Product Features and Performance

Bidirectional Transient Voltage Suppression (TVS) diode

Zener type diode with 1.5kW peak pulse power capability

Through-hole mounting for ease of installation

Operates effectively over a wide temperature range from -55°C to 175°C

Product Advantages

Robust protection against voltage transients

High surge capability suitable for a range of applications

Extended temperature range for use in harsh environments

Bidirectional design simplifies circuit design

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage - Reverse Standoff: 58.1V

Voltage - Breakdown (Min): 64.6V

Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp: 92V

Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs): 16.5A

Power - Peak Pulse: 1500W (1.5kW)

Bidirectional Channels: 1

Quality and Safety Features

High reliability and quality conforming to industry standards

Designed for critical circuit protection applications

Compatibility

Compatible with through-hole mounting processes

Application Areas

Widely applicable for general purpose voltage surge protection

Suitable for sensitive electronics, industrial, automotive, and telecom systems

Product Lifecycle

Product Status: Active

Not nearing discontinuation and alternatives or upgrades should be available as part of the 1.5KE series

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High power surge handling capability of 1500 watts

Stable performance in extreme temperatures

Ease of integration with through-hole mounting

Reliable protection for a wide variety of electronic devices

Supported and supplied by reputable manufacturer Littelfuse

Active product status ensuring availability and continuity of supply