ON Semiconductor P6KE180ARL TVS Diode
The P6KE180ARL is a Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode from ON Semiconductor, designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients induced by system-level events such as load dump, lightning, and electrostatic discharge (ESD). This robust diode is part of ON Semiconductor's P6KE series, renowned for their high reliability and performance in voltage surge protection.
Key Features
- Peak Pulse Power Dissipation: The P6KE180ARL can handle a peak pulse power dissipation of 600 Watts at 10/1000 µs waveform, ensuring protection against high-energy transients.
- Breakdown Voltage: It has a stand-off voltage of 180V, which makes it suitable for a wide range of applications that require this level of protection.
- Reverse Leakage Current: The device offers a low leakage current, minimizing power loss when the diode is in its standby state and enhancing system efficiency.
- Response Time: With a response time typically less than 1 picosecond from 0V to BV min, it provides immediate protection against transient overvoltages.
- Operating Temperature Range: It operates within a temperature range of -55°C to +175°C, suitable for various harsh environmental conditions.
- Package: The P6KE180ARL comes in an axial-lead package, which is widely used and preferred for through-hole designs.
Applications
The P6KE180ARL is ideal for protecting voltage-sensitive components, which can be found in a variety of applications, including:
- Industrial systems
- Consumer electronics
- Automotive electronics
- Telecommunication devices
- Power supply circuits
Quality and Reliability
ON Semiconductor's commitment to quality ensures that the P6KE180ARL TVS diode meets stringent standards for performance and reliability. The device is recognized by the JEDEC standard for its robustness and is compliant with RoHS directives, making it an environmentally friendly choice for modern electronic designs.
Whether you're designing a new system or looking to retrofit an existing one, the P6KE180ARL from ON Semiconductor provides trusted protection against voltage transients, ensuring the longevity and reliability of your electronic products.