5KP100A-E3/51

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TVS (transient voltage suppressor) diodes are a type of semiconductor component used chiefly as protective devices for other sensitive components such as integrated circuits. In general, these diodes are designed to detect and clamp spikes in voltage caused by external conditions such as lightning strikes, power failures, electrostatic discharge, etc. Thus, in essence, these diodes protect sensitive parts from direct voltage surge damage.

The 5KP100A-E3/51 type is a 9mm leadless part that is ideal for applications requiring a high level of overvoltage and surge protection. It offers the most advanced silicon avalanche technology available today, along with an optimized termination design that makes it ideal for surface mount applications. By utilizing this package, environmental stresses that can be caused by lightning strikes and electrostatic discharges are greatly minimized, thus making it excellent for a variety of applications.

The 5KP100A-E3/51 has a maximum on-state voltage of up to 100 Volts and can withstand impulse voltages up to 400 Volts. It also features a fast response time and thermal stability, making it suitable for both AC and DC applications. The package is rated at 8.0 x 8.0 millimeters, which makes it well-suited for surface mount applications with limited space.

The standard operating temperature range for the 5KP100A-E3/51 is -55°C to 125°C, and it is UL recognized and RoHS compliant. This device also meets the applicable requirements of JEDEC as well as European and Asian safety standards.

The working principle of a TVS diode like the 5KP100A-E3/51 is based on its ability to detect overvoltage conditions and to quickly respond by offering a short circuit path for the excess current. When the overvoltage is no longer present, the diode naturally reverts to its initial state; allowing the circuit to continue functioning as before. The response time of the device is extremely fast, usually clocking in at just a few nanoseconds which makes it highly adept at dealing with short, high-voltage spikes without disrupting the circuit’s operation.

The 5KP100A-E3/51 can be used in applications where the highest level of overvoltage protection is required, such as in industrial control systems, medical imaging devices, automotive body control modules, telecommunications systems, and more. As the device is designed for surface mounting on a printed circuit board, it is particularly suitable for places where space is limited such as electronic consumer products.

In conclusion, the 5KP100A-E3/51 is a highly reliable TVS diode that offers superior transient voltage protection and is suitable for a wide range of applications. Its fast response time and high thermal stability make it an excellent choice for both AC and DC applications in industries where overvoltage protection is an absolute necessity.

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