Part number: P5KE12
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P5KE12 Diode Specifications
General Information: The P5KE12 diode is a critical electronic component known for its reliable performance and robust design. It is widely used in various electronic circuits and systems where transient voltage suppression is required to protect sensitive components from voltage spikes.
Specifications
- Type: The P5KE12 is a transient voltage suppression diode (TVS) designed to rapidly clamp transient voltages to a safe level, safeguarding connected devices.
- Peak Power Dissipation: Capable of handling high peak pulse power to protect against voltage surges and spikes effectively.
- Breakdown Voltage: The breakdown voltage of 12V ensures that the diode activates and conducts when the voltage exceeds this level, diverting excess current away from sensitive components.
- Package: Typically available in a compact and durable package suitable for surface mount or through-hole mounting, facilitating easy integration into circuit boards.
Applications
- Transient Voltage Protection: Used in electronic circuits to protect semiconductor devices, such as integrated circuits (ICs), transistors, and diodes, from voltage transients induced by lightning, ESD, or switching events.
- Telecommunications: Commonly employed in communication systems, network equipment, and data centers to prevent damage from voltage fluctuations and surges.
- Industrial Electronics: Found in industrial control systems, automation equipment, and power supplies to ensure reliable operation in harsh electrical environments.
Compliance
Industry Standards: The P5KE12 diode complies with relevant industry standards for transient voltage suppressors, ensuring performance consistency and reliability in diverse applications.
Identification
The designation P5KE12 denotes specific characteristics of the diode, including its voltage rating, power handling capabilities, and intended application, aiding in accurate selection and deployment within electronic systems.
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