Part number: P6SMB550
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P6SMB550 Diode Specifications
General Information: The P6SMB550 diode is a crucial component known for its efficiency and reliability in electrical circuit protection applications. This diode is designed to provide robust transient voltage suppression to safeguard sensitive electronics from voltage spikes and surges.
Specifications
- Type: Classified as a transient voltage suppression diode (TVS) designed to rapidly clamp transient voltages to safe levels, protecting connected devices.
- Power Dissipation: Capable of handling high power dissipation levels to effectively suppress voltage transients and maintain system integrity.
- Reverse Standoff Voltage: Features a reverse standoff voltage rating of 495 volts, ensuring protection against overvoltage conditions.
- Breakdown Voltage: Exhibits a breakdown voltage of 550 volts, activating when the voltage exceeds this threshold to divert excess current away from sensitive components.
- Package: Housed in a compact SMB (DO-214AA) package for easy installation and integration into circuit designs.
Applications
- Electronics Protection: Commonly used in electronic circuits, power supplies, communication systems, and consumer electronics to safeguard against voltage transients and ESD events.
- Telecommunication: Employed in telecommunication equipment to protect sensitive components from lightning-induced surges and other electrical disturbances.
- Industrial Control: Utilized in industrial control systems, PLCs, and automation devices to ensure continuous operation and prevent damage from voltage spikes.
Compliance
Industry Standards: The P6SMB550 diode complies with relevant industry standards for transient voltage suppression devices, meeting stringent performance and safety requirements for reliable circuit protection.
Identification
The designation P6SMB550 provides key information about the diode's voltage ratings, package type, and application suitability, aiding in the accurate selection and deployment of the diode in various electronic systems.
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