Part #: 5KP40CAT/B
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5KP40CAT/B Component Specifications
General Information: The 5KP40CAT/B is a specialized component designed to provide robust protection against transient voltage spikes in electronic circuits and systems. This component is known for its high reliability and efficiency in safeguarding sensitive electronics from damage.
Specifications
- Type: The 5KP40CAT/B is a transient voltage suppressor diode specifically designed to clamp excessive voltage levels and divert transient currents away from sensitive components.
- Rating: With a 5kW power dissipation capability, this component can handle high energy transient events effectively, ensuring the protection of downstream electronics.
- Breakdown Voltage: Features a breakdown voltage of 40V, which triggers conduction when the voltage exceeds this threshold, providing a low-impedance path for transient currents.
- Package: Housed in a compact and durable package, the 5KP40CAT/B is designed for easy integration into circuit boards and systems.
Applications
- Electronic Protection: Commonly used in electronic circuits, power supplies, communication systems, and industrial equipment to protect against voltage transients induced by lightning, ESD, or switching events.
- Telecommunication: Deployed in telecommunication networks and equipment to ensure reliable operation and prevent damage from voltage surges.
- Automotive Electronics: Integrated into automotive electronics to safeguard sensitive components from voltage spikes and maintain system integrity.
Compliance
Industry Standards: The 5KP40CAT/B complies with industry standards for transient voltage suppressor diodes, ensuring performance consistency and reliability in diverse applications.
Identification
The designation 5KP40CAT/B signifies key attributes of the component, such as its voltage rating, power dissipation capacity, and protective function, enabling easy identification and selection for circuit protection needs.
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