Part number: P4KE20A
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P4KE20A Diode Specifications
General Information: The P4KE20A diode is a crucial component widely used in electrical and electronic circuits for its excellent voltage regulation and transient suppression capabilities. Known for its reliability and efficiency, this diode plays a vital role in protecting sensitive electronic devices from voltage spikes and surges.
Specifications
- Type: P4KE20A is a unidirectional TVS (Transient Voltage Suppression) diode designed to rapidly clamp transient voltages to safe levels, safeguarding connected equipment.
- Breakdown Voltage: With a breakdown voltage of 17.1V to 18.9V, this diode effectively conducts excess voltage away from sensitive components, preventing damage.
- Power Dissipation: Capable of dissipating power up to a specified level to protect circuits from overvoltage conditions and ensure stable operation.
- Package: Housed in a compact, durable package, the P4KE20A diode is designed for easy installation and reliable performance in various applications.
Applications
- Transient Suppression: Ideal for use in power supplies, communication systems, and automotive electronics to suppress voltage transients and protect sensitive components.
- Overvoltage Protection: Commonly employed in surge protection devices and voltage clamping circuits to prevent equipment damage from lightning strikes, ESD, and other voltage spikes.
- Telecommunication: Used in telecom equipment to ensure signal integrity and protect against voltage fluctuations that can disrupt communication networks.
Compliance
Industry Standards: The P4KE20A diode complies with industry standards for transient voltage suppression devices, meeting stringent performance and safety requirements for electronic applications.
Identification
The designation P4KE20A provides key details about the diode's voltage ratings, package type, and intended application, aiding in proper selection and integration into electronic circuits for effective voltage protection.
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