1N5638A - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

1N5638A

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The 1N5638A is a high-power transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode designed for general-purpose applications. It offers robust protection against electrical transients and surges, making it suitable for a wide range of electronic devices and systems.

Product Features and Performance

Unidirectional TVS diode with a single channel

Reverse standoff voltage (typical): 13.6V

Breakdown voltage (minimum): 15.2V

Clamping voltage (maximum) at peak pulse current: 22.5V

Peak pulse current (10/1000μs): 67A

Peak pulse power: 1500W (1.5kW)

Operating temperature range: -65°C to 175°C

Product Advantages

Provides effective protection against electrical transients and surges

Robust and reliable design for long-term performance

Wide operating temperature range for versatile applications

Through-hole mounting for easy integration into various circuits

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Reliable transient voltage suppression for enhanced circuit and device protection

Robust design and high power handling capability

Suitable for a wide range of general-purpose applications

Easy integration into various electronic systems and designs

Quality and Safety Features

Rigorously tested for quality and reliability

Complies with industry safety standards

Compatibility

Suitable for use in a variety of electronic devices and systems

Application Areas

General-purpose transient voltage suppression

Protection of electronic circuits and components from electrical transients

Product Lifecycle

The 1N5638A is a discontinued product. However, there may be equivalent or alternative TVS diode models available from Microchip Technology or other manufacturers. Customers are advised to contact our website's sales team for more information on available options or suitable replacement products.