P6KE18CA-E3/73 - Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division

Manufacturer Part Number

P6KE18CA-E3/73

Manufacturer

vishay-semi-diodes

Introduction

The P6KE18CA-E3/73 is a transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode from Vishay Semiconductors. It is designed to protect sensitive electronic components from transient voltage spikes and electrostatic discharge (ESD) events. This TVS diode offers a comprehensive set of features and performance characteristics, making it a reliable solution for a wide range of general-purpose applications.

Product Features and Performance

Bidirectional 1-channel TVS diode

Reverse standoff voltage (Typ.): 15.3V

Breakdown voltage (Min.): 17.1V

Clamping voltage (Max. @ Ipp): 25.2V

Peak pulse current (10/1000μs): 23.8A

Peak pulse power: 600W

Operating temperature range: -55°C to 175°C (TJ)

Through-hole mounting in DO-204AC (DO-15) package

Product Advantages

Provides effective protection against transient voltage spikes and ESD events

Robust design with high peak pulse current and power handling capabilities

Wide operating temperature range suitable for diverse applications

Compact through-hole package for easy integration into circuit designs

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Reliable and proven transient voltage suppression solution

Excellent performance-to-size ratio for efficient circuit protection

Compatibility with a wide range of general-purpose applications

Cost-effective and readily available in the market

Quality and Safety Features

Meets relevant industry standards for TVS diodes

Undergoes rigorous quality control and testing processes

Ensures safety and reliability in various operating conditions

Compatibility

The P6KE18CA-E3/73 TVS diode is compatible with a variety of electronic devices and circuits that require protection against transient voltage spikes and ESD events.

Application Areas

General-purpose electronics

Power supplies

Telecommunication equipment

Industrial control systems

Automotive electronics

Consumer electronics

Product Lifecycle

The P6KE18CA-E3/73 is an active product in Vishay Semiconductors' portfolio. There are equivalent or alternative TVS diode models available from the manufacturer, but the specific details should be confirmed with our website's sales team.