MA15KP260A

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TVS (transient voltage suppressor) diodes such as MA15KP260A provide rapid protection of electronic components against power disturbances. This type of diode is used in many applications requiring protection against over-voltage events. Its broad design may include I/O protection, power supply protection and ESD (electro-static discharge).

The MA15KP260A is a low-cost TVS diode designed to provide protection against over-voltage events. It is constructed with a PN junction and is specifically designed to protect electronic components against transient voltage spikes up to 15kV. The device is provided in an industry standard 0201 package, which allows for ease of installation and maximum design flexibility.

The MA15KP260A provides a high-current surge protection capability with a peak pulse current rating of 12A and a peak pulse power rating of 60W. The breakdown voltage rating is 6 to 15kV, with a maximum clamp voltage at 25V. The device has a clamping energy of 10 mJ and a power dissipation rating of 1.5W. The device also features a fast response time of 10ns.

The MA15KP260A is designed to offer an effective protection against over-voltage events. The device is able to quickly and safely dissipate over-voltage pulses and keep the voltage level within a safe range. The device is also capable of suppressing impulse noises such as ESD, EMI(electromagnetic interference) and others that are generated due to switching of the power supplies, as well as lightning. The device also features a low leakage current of 5μA at 6V, providing additional protection from over-voltaging.

The MA15KP260A is suitable for a wide range of applications including protection of equipment exposed to over-voltage transients, such as industrial and consumer electronics, handheld devices, power supplies, solar panel systems, LED lighting systems, automotive, and more. It is also capable of providing essential protection from ESD, EMI and other impulse noises.

The working principle of the MA15KP260A is based on the fact that the junction of the diode is designed to limit the surge voltage to a safe value. When an over-voltage event occurs, the junction of the diode is exposed to a high electric field, which forces the electrons in the junction to accelerate suddenly. This sudden acceleration results in current flow through the diode, which in turn dissipates the energy of the surge and keeps the voltage within the required range.

In conclusion, the MA15KP260A is a low-cost transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode designed to provide effective protection against over-voltage events. The device is constructed with a PN junction and provides high-current surge protection up to 15kV. The device also features a fast response time, low leakage current, and is suitable for a wide range of applications. It is an ideal solution for protecting equipment from over-voltage transients, ESD, EMI and other impulse noises.

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