Manufacturer Part Number
P6KE6V8A
Manufacturer
STMicroelectronics
Introduction
The P6KE6V8A from STMicroelectronics is a Transient Voltage Suppressor diode designed for protecting electronic circuits from voltage spikes.
Product Features and Performance
TVS diode - Zener type
Unidirectional protection
Maximum Clamping Voltage @ Ipp: 13.4V
Peak Pulse Current (10/1000µs): 298A
Pulse Power Dissipation: 600W
Operating Temperature Range
Product Advantages
Robust protection against voltage transients
Suitable for high surge environments
Low clamping voltage relative to standoff voltage
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ): 5.8V
Voltage - Breakdown (Min): 6.45V
Power Line Protection: No
Quality and Safety Features
Constructed to handle temporary overvoltage conditions
Complies with industrial standards for TVS diodes
Compatibility
Through Hole mountable
Compatible with DO-204AC, DO-15, Axial package
Application Areas
General Purpose applications
Product Lifecycle
Active product status
Not nearing discontinuation at this time
Availability of replacements or upgrades should be confirmed with manufacturer
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Efficient protection in a compact form factor
High surge capability suitable for sensitive electronics
STMicroelectronics' reputation for quality and reliability
Wide operating temperature range for versatile use
Easy to integrate into existing designs with through-hole mounting