Part number: P4SMA12CA
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P4SMA12CA Diode Specifications
General Information: The P4SMA12CA diode is a specialized electronic component known for its reliability and efficiency in various circuit applications. This diode is designed to provide protection against transient voltage spikes and surges, ensuring the integrity and longevity of sensitive electronic systems.
Specifications
- Type: This diode belongs to the SMA series, characterized by its surface mount design and compact form factor, making it suitable for space-constrained applications.
- Rating: Rated for a breakdown voltage of 12V, offering robust protection against overvoltage events that could potentially damage connected components.
- Clamping Voltage: The clamping voltage of the P4SMA12CA diode is carefully set to limit the voltage across the circuit during transient events, safeguarding sensitive electronics.
- Response Time: Features a fast response time to transient voltage spikes, redirecting excess energy away from critical components swiftly and effectively.
Applications
- Surge Protection: Ideal for use in power supplies, communication equipment, and automotive electronics to protect against voltage transients induced by lightning, ESD, or switching events.
- Circuit Protection: Commonly integrated into circuits to prevent damage to semiconductor devices, microcontrollers, and other sensitive components from voltage surges.
Compliance
Standards: The P4SMA12CA diode complies with industry standards for surge protection devices, ensuring reliable performance and adherence to safety requirements in electronic systems.
Identification
The code P4SMA12CA denotes specific characteristics of the diode, including its voltage rating, clamping voltage, and package type, aiding in accurate identification and selection for circuit protection applications.
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