5KP5.0C

Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:	9.66V
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:	5000W (5kW)
Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):	--
Series:	5KP
Voltage - Breakdown (Min):	6.03V
Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):	5V
Bidirectional Channels:	1
Type:	Zener
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Part Status:	Active
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Packaging:	Tape & Reel (TR)

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Introduction to 5KP5.0C TVS - Diodes

TVS-diodes, or transient voltage suppressors, are an important part of the modern electronics industry. These devices are used to protect a system from high voltages – such as those occurring during electrical surges – by limiting the voltage that is allowed through the device. The 5KP5.0C TVS-diode is a type of surface-mount diode manufactured by Littelfuse. In this article, we will explore the 5KP5.0C’s application field and working principle.

Application Field

The 5KP5.0C diode is designed to withstand large surge voltages. It has a peak pulse power rating of up to 5000 watts, and can be used to protect against surges up to 40A with a peak reverse voltage of 5.0V. It is an ideal choice for applications which require protection against a high surge voltage.This diode is commonly used in a variety of electronic devices. It has been found to be useful in cell phones, audio equipment, personal computers, television sets, and a number of other consumer electronics. It is also often used in automotive applications, as it is rated for high-temperature operation (up to 150°C).

Working Principle

TVS-diodes operate on a diode breakdown concept, meaning that the device uses a voltage breakdown to limit the amount of voltage that is allowed to pass through. This breakdown is known as a “clamping” action, as it prevents the voltage from passing through the diode and damaging the circuit connected to it.When the voltage across the diode exceeds a certain value (known as the “clamping voltage”), the diode begins to conduct current. This current is limited by the diode’s maximum current rating – which must not be exceeded. The current will then reduce gradually until the voltage increases and the diode stops conducting.The 5KP5.0C diode has a maximum surge rating of 40A, and its peak clamp voltage is 5V. This means that when the voltage on the diode exceeds 5V, the current is limited to 40A until the voltage drops back below this value. This ensures that the circuit is protected from damage that would otherwise be caused by a surge in voltage.

Conclusion

The 5KP5.0C TVS-diode is an effective and reliable device used to protect circuits from high surge voltages. It has a peak pulse power rating of up to 5000 watts, and can be used to protect against surges up to 40A with a peak reverse voltage of 5.0V. This makes the diode an excellent choice for applications which require protection against high voltage surges. Additionally, the diode’s clamping action ensures that the connected circuit is well protected from unwanted current.

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