Part number: P4SMAJ20CA-AQ
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P4SMAJ20CA-AQ Diode Specifications
General Information: The P4SMAJ20CA-AQ diode is a specialized electronic component known for its reliability and performance in various circuit protection applications. This diode is designed to offer robust transient voltage suppression capabilities while ensuring consistent and efficient operation.
Specifications
- Type: This diode belongs to the SMAJ series, featuring a unidirectional TVS (Transient Voltage Suppressor) design for safeguarding circuits against voltage spikes and transients.
- Rating: Rated for a working voltage of 17.1 volts, with a peak pulse power dissipation of 400 watts to effectively absorb transient energy and protect sensitive components.
- Package: Housed in a compact SMA (DO-214AC) package, allowing for easy integration into circuit layouts and providing efficient heat dissipation for prolonged reliability.
- Clamping Voltage: Offers a low clamping voltage of 27.4 volts at a peak pulse current of 14.5A, ensuring rapid response to transient events and minimizing voltage overshoot.
Applications
- Circuit Protection: Ideal for use in electronic circuits, communication systems, power supplies, and industrial equipment to protect against voltage surges and ESD (Electrostatic Discharge).
- Telecommunications: Commonly utilized in telecommunication networks and equipment to prevent damage from lightning-induced surges and other transient events.
- Automotive Electronics: Suitable for automotive applications to safeguard sensitive electronics from voltage transients generated by the vehicle's electrical system.
Compliance
Industry Standards: The P4SMAJ20CA-AQ diode complies with relevant industry standards for transient voltage suppressors, ensuring adherence to safety and performance requirements for electronic components.
Identification
The part number P4SMAJ20CA-AQ provides specific details about the diode's characteristics, including its voltage ratings, package type, and clamping performance, facilitating accurate selection and deployment in circuit protection designs.
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