MA15KP280AE3

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TVS (Transient Voltage Suppressor) diodes are components that protect sensitive electronic circuits from damage when exposed to sudden voltage spikes. The MA15KP280AE3 is a TVS diode from Littelfuse that provides high-speed, bidirectional overvoltage protection. This device is designed for use in automotive and industrial applications, where it is used to protect voltage sensitive components from transients, which could potentially cause severe damage.

Features and Benefits

The MA15KP280AE3 has a variety of features and benefits which make it particularly well-suited for automotive and industrial applications. Firstly, it has a compact package size which allows it to be used in space-constrained areas. Secondly, the device has an inherently low capacitance, which permits less circuit noise and lessens the potential causes of circuit damage. Additionally, it has a very small stand-off voltage, of only 7V, which allows it to detect and respond to transients much faster than other TVS components. It also has excellent surge protection capabilities, with an IEC 61000-4-5 15A, 8/20μs pulse current rating of 15 kiloamps peak.

Applications

The MA15KP280AE3 is primarily used in automotive and industrial applications. It can be applied in a range of environments, from consumer electronics to complex system designs. It can be used to protect a variety of components, from I/O ports to power supply lines, from damage caused by voltage Transients or ElectroStatic Discharge (ESD). It is well-suited for applications that require high-speed response times and low capacitance. Examples include motor control circuits, automotive audio systems, and motion control systems.

Working Principle

The MA15KP280AE3 is designed to protect sensitive circuits from voltage transients and ESD. The component works on the principle of “clamping” or restricting the magnitude of voltage profiles that may cause damage. When a diode is exposed to transient stress, it will “clamp” the voltage to a safe level, protect the circuit, and prevent component failure. The device also operates on the principle of low capacitance, which allows it to respond quickly to transients and therefore provide effective protection.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the MA15KP280AE3 is a high-performance television suppression diode which is designed for applications in the automotive and industrial space. It offers compact package size, excellent surge protection capabilities, low capacitance, and fast response times. It works on the principle of clamping voltage transients that may otherwise damage components or circuits, and is highly reliable in a range of environments.

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