1N6374

Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):	--
Base Part Number:	1N6374
Supplier Device Package:	Axial
Package / Case:	DO-201AD, Axial
Mounting Type:	Through Hole
Operating Temperature:	-65°C ~ 175°C (TJ)
Capacitance @ Frequency:	--
Applications:	General Purpose
Power Line Protection:	No
Power - Peak Pulse:	1500W (1.5kW)
Series:	Mosorb™
Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:	15V
Voltage - Breakdown (Min):	9.4V
Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):	8V
Unidirectional Channels:	1
Type:	Zener
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Part Status:	Obsolete
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Packaging:	Bulk

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TVS - Diodes

Transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diodes provide fast protection to sensitive electronic equipment from high surges of electricity caused by electrical transients and power system faults. They are like a traditional diode, but their voltage and current ratings are far higher than normal diodes. The 1N6374 is a typical TVS diode that provides overvoltage protection for sensitive electronics, making it ideal for demanding applications, such as industrial environments.

Application fields

The 1N6374 is a versatile TVS diode with multiple applications. It is widely used in consumer electronics, telecommunications, automobiles, aerospace, industrial systems, etc. It can be used in medical devices, such as a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine, to protect it from being damaged by high-voltage transients. The 1N6374 is also suitable for use in surge protection devices (SPDs) and circuit protection, which are important for power systems and electrical installations.

Working principle

The 1N6374 is a unidirectional diode that can only conduct current in one direction. When a positive voltage is applied to its anode, the diode will be in a “forward bias”, allowing current to flow from the anode to the cathode. By contrast, when an inversely voltage is applied to its cathode, the diode will become “reverse biased,” prohibiting the flow of current. During this process, the 1N6374 is capable of withstanding a high voltage surge before conducting, providing maximum protection to the device connected to the diode. Once the diode is forward biased, it begins to conduct and is capable of dissipating a large amount of energy in a short period of time. This allows it to clamp the surge voltage and prevent it from reaching the device it is protecting. The diode can also be reverse biased to prevent excessive currents from reaching the device.

Conclusion

The 1N6374 offers efficient surge protection for sensitive electronics and can be used in a variety of industrial applications. Its fast clamping response time and high current ratings make it an ideal choice for high-voltage surge protection. Its unidirectional nature allows it to provide both overvoltage and overcurrent protection, making it an excellent choice for protecting sensitive components from electrical damage.

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