5KP8.0-B Circuit Protection

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TVS (Transient Voltage Suppressor) diodes are used for protection of circuits from high voltage surges. 5KP8.0-B is one such type of TVS diode. It is a fast-acting avalanche diode designed to protect sensitive circuits from voltage transients or spike overshoot that occurs due to power line surges. 5KP8.0-B offers excellent current-handling capability with good clamping characteristics.

The 5KP8.0-B TVS diode provides a peak pulse power rating of 5000 W and is a bidirectional device with an 8 V reverse standoff voltage. 5KP8.0-B is available in a wide range of packages including SMA, SMB, and SMC styles. Due to its fast-acting avalanche diode design, it is well-suited for protecting circuits from transients or spike overshoots caused by power line surges.

The 5KP8.0-B TVS diode is typically used in applications such as electric vehicles, consumer electronics, systems requiring a high degree of immunity to transient or electrical stress, and other applications such as switches, solenoid drivers, and AC/DC power supplies.

5KP8.0-B TVS diodes are available in a variety of sizes to cater to the needs of various applications. These sizes range from 6.3 to 15.2 mm in both metric and imperial measurements. They offer typical capacitance of 2 to 5 pF and an inductance range of 4 to 10 mH.

The 5KP8.0-B TVS diode features a working principle based on the well-established PN-junction effects. It works by clamping the voltage across it to a maximum, usually called the Breakdown Voltage. When a high voltage surge occurs, the diode conducts current and dissipates the voltage, thus providing protection for the connected devices. The device is able to handle high surge currents due to its intrinsic capacitive snubber circuit. The snubber circuit is designed to prevent the diode from over-dissipating its power rating and damaging the circuit.

The 5KP8.0-B TVS diode is a widely used device for providing protection against high voltage surges. It is available in many sizes and packages and is well-suited for a variety of applications. The device works on a PN-junction principle and is able to handle surge currents due to the inherent capacitive snubber circuit. Overall, 5KP8.0-B is an efficient and reliable TVS diode designed for providing protection against transients or spike overshoot.

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