Manufacturer Part Number
P6SMB18A-E3/52
Manufacturer
vishay-semi-diodes
Introduction
P6SMB18A-E3/52 is a unidirectional Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode designed for general purpose applications, providing protection from voltage spikes and surges.
Product Features and Performance
TVS Diode from the P6SMB, TransZorb® series
Unidirectional voltage protection
Zener type diode
Surface mountable with DO-214AA, SMB package
Operating Temperature ranges from -65°C to 150°C
Product Advantages
Effective in absorbing transient voltages and preventing voltage spikes
Offers protection up to 600W peak pulse power
Capable of handling 23.8A of peak pulse current
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Reverse Standoff (Typ): 15.3V
Voltage Breakdown (Min): 17.1V
Voltage Clamping (Max) @ Ipp: 25.2V
Current Peak Pulse (10/1000µs): 23.8A
Power Peak Pulse: 600W
Quality and Safety Features
Operates effectively within the extreme temperature range from -65°C to 150°C, ensuring stability and reliability under varying environmental conditions.
Compatibility
Designed to fit with standard Surface Mount processes with its DO-214AA, SMB package structure.
Application Areas
Suitable for a range of general purpose applications requiring transient voltage protection.
Product Lifecycle
Currently categorized as an 'Active' product, not facing imminent discontinuation. Availability of replacements or upgrades is secured as long as it stays active.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High peak pulse power capacity of 600W
Robust peak pulse current handling ability of 23.8A in a compact package
Broad operating temperature range, making it suitable for various harsh environments
Reliable protection against voltage spikes reduces the risk of damage to connected devices
Ease of integration into existing systems with no need for additional hardware