MP4KE18AE3

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TVS-Diode is an electronic component which is used to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients in a circuit. The MP4KE18AE3 is a TVS diode designed for automotive applications. It has a maximum breakdown voltage of 18V, a maximum peak pulse power of 65W (10/1000μs waveform) and a maximum surge current of 40A (8/20 μs waveform).

The MP4KE18AE3 is designed to protect electronic circuits against electrostatic discharges (ESD) and other overvoltage transients. Its most common application is to protect automotive electronics, such as power windows, fuel injectors, ABS systems and vehicle\'s dash electronics. It can also be used in HVAC systems, industrial control systems, network systems, cable TV and telecommunications.

The working principle of the MP4KE18AE3 is based on the fact that it is a voltage sensitive device that shunts current away from sensitive components when a transient voltage is detected. When a voltage transient occurs, the TVS diode will rapidly switch from its normally high impedance state to a low impedance state in order to divert current away from sensitive components. This low impedance state reduces the voltage seen by the protected components, thus protecting them from overvoltage.

The MP4KE18AE3 is available in a variety of packages and pinouts, making it suitable for use in a wide range of applications. It is also UL 94V-0 recognized and has a RoHS compliant lead-free and green compound package. Additionally, it offers a high surge capability and fast response time, making it suitable for use in high power, high speed applications that require rapid response times.

The MP4KE18AE3 can also be used in situations where a transient voltage is expected but not yet known. The wide operating temperature range of -55°C to +150°C helps to ensure reliable operation in harsh environments, and the low clamping voltage ensures that the transient voltage is always below the component\'s operating threshold.

In summary, the MP4KE18AE3 is a reliable and effective TVS diode for automotive applications. It has a wide operating range, is UL 94V-0 recognized, and offers a high surge capability with fast response time. Additionally, it is available in a range of packages and pinouts to suit various applications. The MP4KE18AE3 is an ideal choice for applications requiring fast response time and reliable protection from transient voltage.

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