Part number: P4SMA120AQ
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P4SMA120AQ Diode Specifications
General Information: The P4SMA120AQ diode is a specialized electronic component known for its reliability and efficiency in various circuit applications. This diode is designed to provide robust performance and protection in electrical systems where transient voltage suppression is essential.
Specifications
- Type: The P4SMA120AQ is a unidirectional TVS (Transient Voltage Suppressor) diode designed to rapidly clamp transient voltage spikes to a safe level.
- Breakdown Voltage: With a breakdown voltage of 120V, this diode offers effective protection against voltage surges and transients.
- Power Dissipation: Capable of handling power dissipation levels to safeguard sensitive components in circuits.
- Package: Typically housed in a SMA (DO-214AC) package, providing mechanical robustness and ease of installation.
Applications
- Transient Voltage Suppression: Ideal for protecting sensitive electronic devices and circuits from voltage transients induced by lightning, ESD (Electrostatic Discharge), and other sources.
- Power Supply Protection: Commonly used in power supplies, communication equipment, and industrial controls to prevent damage from voltage spikes.
- Automotive Electronics: Suitable for automotive applications to safeguard electronic systems from voltage disturbances in vehicles.
Compliance
Industry Standards: The P4SMA120AQ diode complies with industry standards for transient voltage suppressor devices, ensuring reliability and performance in demanding environments.
Identification
The part number P4SMA120AQ provides detailed information about the diode's voltage rating, type, and package style, facilitating easy identification and integration into circuit designs requiring transient voltage protection.
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