15KPA240-B

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A Transient Voltage Suppressor Diode (TVS Diode) is a power semiconductor device that provides transient voltage protection to sensitive electrical components. It is most commonly used in overvoltage protection applications, such as protecting microchips and other components from destructive voltage spikes during power-up or power-down cycles in an electronic system. The 15KPA240-B is a 3-pin type, uni-directional TVS diode that offers overvoltage protection in a wide range of applications.

The 15KPA240-B features a clamping voltage of 240V and a stand-off voltage of 15KV. The higher stand-off voltage of this specific model helps to protect components from destructive surges of up to 15KV. It is also self-regulating, meaning that it can automatically adjust the current and voltage of its output to prevent overloads or shorts. This is an important feature that prevents the diode from becoming permanently damaged in case of excessive current or voltage.

The 15KPA240-B is a fast-acting, low capacitance device that can handle up to 63A of surge current, making it the ideal solution for overvoltage protection in a wide variety of applications. Its fast response time also makes it suitable for use in projects that require a high degree of noise suppression.

The 15KPA240-B is most commonly used in industrial, consumer electronics, automotive, medical, data systems, computing and telecommunication systems. It can be found in power supplies, converters, power strips, motherboards and other high-end electronics where it finds use as a surge protector, reducing the risk of system damage and data loss due to overvoltage spikes. In addition, it can also be used in high-heat applications such as laser diodes for surge protection.

The 15KPA240-B works by redirecting and dissipating the energy from an excessive voltage spike. When a high voltage is applied, the device quickly triggers and begins to conduct current. This current is then routed away from the protected components and directed towards a ground connection, thereby reducing the voltage to a safe level, and protecting the sensitive device from damage.

In conclusion, the 15KPA240-B is one of the most popular and reliable Transient Voltage Suppressor Diodes available in the market today. It offers superior protection against voltage surges and overvoltage spikes, making it the ideal choice for a variety of applications. Its fast response time and low capacitance make it the perfect solution for noise suppression and circuit protection in high-performance systems.

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