Part number: P4SMA18A-E361
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P4SMA18A-E361 Component Specifications
General Information: The P4SMA18A-E361 component is a specialized part designed for use in electrical and electronic systems where transient voltage suppression is crucial. This component is recognized for its reliability and effectiveness in protecting sensitive electronics from voltage spikes and surges.
Specifications
- Type: Classified as a unidirectional TVS (Transient Voltage Suppressor) diode, offering robust protection against transient overvoltage events.
- Voltage Rating: With a voltage rating of 18V, it efficiently clamps transient voltages to a safe level, safeguarding connected circuits.
- Power Dissipation: Capable of dissipating transient power spikes to prevent damage to downstream components, ensuring system reliability.
- Package: Housed in a SMA (DO-214AC) package, providing mechanical robustness and ease of installation on circuit boards.
Applications
- Electronic Protection: Essential for safeguarding sensitive electronic equipment, such as telecommunication devices, computer systems, and industrial controls, from voltage transients.
- Power Supply Units: Commonly used in power supplies and voltage regulators to protect against voltage surges and spikes that could damage critical components.
- Automotive Electronics: Employed in automotive electronics to shield onboard systems from voltage disturbances, ensuring reliable operation under varying conditions.
Compliance
Industry Standards: The P4SMA18A-E361 component complies with industry standards for transient voltage suppressors, meeting performance and safety requirements for electronic applications.
Identification
The part number P4SMA18A-E361 denotes specific characteristics of the component, including its voltage rating, package type, and protective capabilities, aiding in accurate identification and integration within electronic circuit designs.
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