Allicdata Part #: | 5KP18CA-G-ND |
Manufacturer Part#: |
5KP18CA-G |
Price: | $ 0.87 |
Product Category: | Circuit Protection |
Manufacturer: | Comchip Technology |
Short Description: | TVS DIODE 18V 29.2V R-6 |
More Detail: | N/A |
DataSheet: | 5KP18CA-G Datasheet/PDF |
Quantity: | 1000 |
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): | 1 (Unlimited) |
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: | Lead free / RoHS Compliant |
250 +: | $ 0.78586 |
Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp: | 29.2V |
Supplier Device Package: | R-6 |
Package / Case: | R6, Axial |
Mounting Type: | Through Hole |
Operating Temperature: | -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ) |
Capacitance @ Frequency: | -- |
Applications: | General Purpose |
Power Line Protection: | No |
Power - Peak Pulse: | 5000W (5kW) |
Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs): | 171.23A |
Series: | -- |
Voltage - Breakdown (Min): | 20V |
Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ): | 18V |
Bidirectional Channels: | 1 |
Type: | Zener |
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): | -- |
Part Status: | Active |
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: | -- |
Packaging: | Tape & Box (TB) |
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TVS (transient voltage surge) diodes are a type of special diode designed tofor protection from high voltage spikes, such as those created by lightning or electrostatic discharge. They’re basically an insulated construction, acting like a shield for the component they’re protecting from a destructive surge. The 5KP18CA-G is one such diode, and this article will cover its employing field and working principle.
5KP18CA-G is rated for 18V maximum working voltage, and can handle up to 5000W of power. Its peak pulse power dissipation is 8000W. These features make it a strong contender in applications such as telecoms and industrial equipment protection. It can also be used on any signal line, with minimal inductance, to help protect against ESD voltage. 5KP18CA-G helps make digital circuitry more reliable, and it’s often used in USB port protection, LAN and computer protection, and in signal line protection for any kind of audio or video signal.
Now let’s look at the working principle of the 5KP18CA-G. The main principle is simple: if there’s a surge in voltage, the diode acts as a drain for the excess. As soon as the extra voltage hits the diode, the electrons flow into the diode and out through the other two leads, preventing the excess current from reaching its intended destination. This happens in an extremely small fraction of a second, with the diode usually not having time to even heat up.
The actual process has many more steps than that, but the main concept remains the same. The 5KP18CA-G is a zener diode, which means it contains two regions: a forward region and a reverse region. In forward region, the current flow is through the PN junction, allowing the positive current flow. In reverse region, the current flows away from the PN junction, which helps to shot the high voltage surge.
The 5KP18CA-G is constructed of a semiconductor material sandwiched in between two layers of glass, and then topped with a dielectric material. The PN junction and glass layers help keep the reverse current away from the external circuit. To further protect the external circuit, the 5KP18CA-G has a transient voltage suppressor, which provides an additional layer of protection by shielding the external circuit from any surges. This helps prevent electrical short circuits and other potential hazards.
The 5KP18CA-G can also function as a resistor, as it’s able to absorb unwanted voltage spikes. This feature makes it an ideal solution in applications where it’s not possible to provide a dedicated resistor circuit. In addition, the 5KP18CA-G has a low clamping voltage, meaning it’s able to provide an effective surge protection, even for low voltage signals.
In conclusion, the 5KP18CA-G is a high quality diode with a wide range of protection capabilities, making it an excellent choice for industrial, telecom, and consumer electronic applications. It has a high maximum working voltage that can easily handle large voltage surges, and is equipped with a transient voltage suppressor to provide additional levels of safety. Its low clamping voltage makes it suitable for protecting low voltage signals, and its resistor-like functions allow it to behave as a resistor in certain applications. With these features, the 5KP18CA-G is a great option for protecting sensitive electronics from damage.
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