ON Semiconductor SA20ARL Transient Voltage Suppressor
The ON Semiconductor SA20ARL is a robust transient voltage suppressor (TVS) designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage spikes and transients induced by lightning and other transient voltage events. This TVS diode is a part of the SA series, which is known for its high surge capability and fast response time, making it an ideal solution for a wide range of applications where voltage protection is critical.
Key Features:
- Peak Pulse Power: The SA20ARL can handle a peak pulse power of 500 Watts at 10/1000μs waveform, ensuring reliable protection against high energy transients.
- Reverse Stand-off Voltage: It has a reverse stand-off voltage of 20V, which allows it to remain non-conductive under normal operating conditions, preventing unnecessary power consumption.
- Clamping Voltage: In the event of a transient, the clamping voltage is a maximum of 32.4V, quickly suppressing excess voltage to protect downstream components.
- Low Leakage Current: The SA20ARL features low leakage current, minimizing power loss when the device is in standby mode.
- Fast Response Time: With a response time typically less than 1 picosecond from 0V to BV min, it provides immediate protection against transient overvoltages.
Applications:
The SA20ARL is suitable for a variety of applications, including:
- Industrial systems
- Communication equipment
- Automotive electronics
- Power supply protection
- Consumer electronics
Quality and Reliability:
ON Semiconductor is committed to delivering high-quality products. The SA20ARL is no exception, offering excellent reliability and performance. It is also RoHS compliant, ensuring adherence to the latest environmental standards and regulations.
Package and Availability:
The SA20ARL TVS diode is available in an Axial Lead package, making it easy to integrate into a variety of circuit designs. Check with authorized distributors for availability and bulk order options.