3KP10

Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:	17.85V
Supplier Device Package:	P600
Package / Case:	P600, Axial
Mounting Type:	Through Hole
Operating Temperature:	-55°C ~ 175°C (TJ)
Capacitance @ Frequency:	--
Applications:	General Purpose
Power Line Protection:	No
Power - Peak Pulse:	3000W (3kW)
Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):	176.5A
Series:	3KP
Voltage - Breakdown (Min):	10.53V
Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):	10V
Unidirectional Channels:	1
Type:	Zener
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Part Status:	Obsolete
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Packaging:	Tape & Reel (TR)

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Introduction
TVS (Transient Voltage Suppression) diodes, also known as transil diodes, are special diodes mainly used for protection against transient overvoltage. A TVS diode, as compared to a Zener diode, has superior transient protection characteristics and the ability to operate in extremely high or low temperatures. TVS diodes can be found in a wide variety of applications including automotive, industrial, commercial, personal computer, and telecommunications areas.

3KP10 Application Field and Working Principles
The 3KP10 TVS diodes are components specially designed for protection against transient overvoltage in a wide range of applications. They are transil diodes with triple guard (3KP10) protection, consisting of three breakover diodes. The diodes offer up to 10kA surge peak pulse current and up to 16kV surge voltage protection. The 3KP10 are designed for general-purpose applications that require protection from high voltage transients such as those caused by inductive switching and lightning strike. The TVS diode can also be used in automotive, telecom, industrial, and consumer applications.

The working principle of a 3KP10 TVS diode is very simple. When the voltage being protected against exceeds the diode\'s breakdown voltage, the diode begins to conduct current. This causes current to be drawn away from the protected device, thus protecting it from the surge voltage. This also prevents any further current from being drawn from the protected device, thus providing it with complete protection from the transient voltage. The 3KP10 TVS diode can be used in reverse and forward polarities, allowing for a greater amount of protection for high-voltage and low-voltage applications.

Conclusion
The 3KP10 TVS diodes are widely used for protection against transient overvoltage in a wide range of applications. They offer up to 10kA surge peak pulse current and up to 16kV surge voltage protection, making them suitable for a range of applications, such as automotive, telecom, industrial, and consumer. The 3KP10 TVS diode works on the simple principle of conducting current away from the protected device when the voltage being protected against exceeds the diode\'s breakdown voltage. This allows for complete protection from the transient voltage, and can be used in both forward and reverse polarities for greater versatility.

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