P6KE16CA-E3/73

Product Overview

Use

It is used for protecting sensitive electronic devices from voltage transients induced by lightning, inductive load switching, and electrostatic discharge.

Characteristics

Fast response time
Low clamping voltage
High surge current capability
Compact package size

Package

The P6KE16CA-E3/73 is available in a DO-15 package.

Essence

The essence of this product lies in its ability to divert excessive voltage transients away from sensitive components, thereby safeguarding them from damage.

Packaging/Quantity

The P6KE16CA-E3/73 is typically packaged in reels or tubes and is available in quantities suitable for both prototyping and production purposes.

Specifications

Peak Pulse Power: 600W
Breakdown Voltage: 16V
Maximum Clamping Voltage: 25.2V
Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +175°C
RoHS Compliant: Yes

Detailed Pin Configuration

The P6KE16CA-E3/73 has two pins, with the anode connected to the positive side and the cathode connected to the negative side.

Functional Features

Bi-directional clamping capability
Low incremental surge resistance
High temperature stability

Advantages

Provides effective protection against voltage transients
Fast response time ensures minimal impact on the protected circuit
Wide operating temperature range

Disadvantages

Limited to low voltage applications
May require additional circuitry for higher voltage protection

Working Principles

When a voltage transient occurs, the P6KE16CA-E3/73 conducts current to divert the excess energy away from the sensitive components, thereby limiting the voltage across the protected circuit.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The P6KE16CA-E3/73 is commonly used in: - Telecommunication equipment - Automotive electronics - Industrial control systems - Consumer electronics

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

P6KE6.8CA-E3/73
P6KE10CA-E3/73
P6KE13CA-E3/73
P6KE20CA-E3/73

This completes the entry for the P6KE16CA-E3/73 transient voltage suppressor diode.

Seznam 10 běžných otázek a odpovědí souvisejících s aplikací P6KE16CA-E3/73 v technických řešeních

What is the P6KE16CA-E3/73 used for?
- The P6KE16CA-E3/73 is a transient voltage suppressor diode designed to protect electronic circuits from voltage spikes and transients.
What is the maximum peak pulse power of the P6KE16CA-E3/73?
- The maximum peak pulse power of the P6KE16CA-E3/73 is 600 watts.
What is the breakdown voltage of the P6KE16CA-E3/73?
- The breakdown voltage of the P6KE16CA-E3/73 is 16 volts.
What are some typical applications of the P6KE16CA-E3/73?
- The P6KE16CA-E3/73 is commonly used in surge protection for sensitive electronics, such as in telecommunications equipment, industrial control systems, and automotive electronics.
What is the operating temperature range of the P6KE16CA-E3/73?
- The P6KE16CA-E3/73 has an operating temperature range of -55°C to +175°C.
Does the P6KE16CA-E3/73 require a heat sink for operation?
- No, the P6KE16CA-E3/73 does not require a heat sink for normal operation.
Is the P6KE16CA-E3/73 RoHS compliant?
- Yes, the P6KE16CA-E3/73 is RoHS compliant, meaning it meets the Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive.
What is the response time of the P6KE16CA-E3/73 to voltage transients?
- The response time of the P6KE16CA-E3/73 to voltage transients is very fast, typically in nanoseconds.
Can the P6KE16CA-E3/73 be used in high-frequency applications?
- Yes, the P6KE16CA-E3/73 can be used in high-frequency applications due to its fast response time and low capacitance.
What are the packaging options available for the P6KE16CA-E3/73?
- The P6KE16CA-E3/73 is available in various packaging options, including DO-204AC (DO-15) and SMC (DO-214AB) packages.