1N6147

Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):	64.1A
Supplier Device Package:	Axial
Package / Case:	Axial
Mounting Type:	Through Hole
Operating Temperature:	--
Capacitance @ Frequency:	--
Applications:	General Purpose
Power Line Protection:	No
Power - Peak Pulse:	1500W (1.5kW)
Series:	--
Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:	23.4V
Voltage - Breakdown (Min):	14.4V
Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):	12.2V (Max)
Bidirectional Channels:	1
Type:	Zener
Part Status:	Active
Packaging:	Bulk

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Introduction

A TVS (transient voltage suppressor) diode is a semiconductor device that protects a circuit against over-voltages. The 1N6147 diode is commonly used as TVS diodes to protect against voltage transients and voltage spikes. This article will discuss the application field and working principle of the 1N6147 TVS diode.

Application Field

The 1N6147 TVS diode has been designed to provide reliable protection from over-voltage transients and spikes in a wide range of applications. It is ideal for use in power supply lines, data lines, and logic lines. It is suitable for use in medium speed digital and analog applications, including automotive, avionics and telecoms applications.The 1N6147 can also be used in non automotive applications. It can be used in automotive accessories such as radios and cellular phones. Moreover, the 1N6147 can also be used to protect computers, printers, scanners, and electronic medical equipment.The 1N6147 TVS diode is specifically designed to protect against voltage transients and spikes. It features a high surge capability and low capacitance. It has a low clamping voltage and a high peak pulse power rating, making it ideal for the protection of sensitive electronic components.

Working Principle

The 1N6147 TVS diode works by clamping or limiting the voltage that is applied to a protected circuit. It does this by quickly changing its resistance when an over-voltage condition is detected. The 1N6147 is designed to quickly clamp the applied voltage to a predetermined safe level.When the voltage rises above the breakdown voltage of the diode, the device begins to reduce its resistance. This process is known as avalanche breakdown. The diode absorbs the excess energy and prevents it from damaging the circuit.The 1N6147 TVS diode also features a peak current-limiting characteristic, which helps to protect against voltage transients and spikes. It is designed to permit the current to travel through the diode until it reaches a peak current level. Once the peak current has been reached, the current is then limited to a preset level.

Conclusion

The 1N6147 TVS diode has been designed to protect sensitive electronic components from voltage transients and spikes. It is ideal for use in a wide range of applications, including medium speed digital and analog applications, automotive and avionics applications, and non-automotive applications such as radios and computers. The diode works by quickly changing its resistance when an over-voltage condition is detected, and it also features a peak current-limiting characteristic to protect against voltage transients and spikes.

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