MP5KE11A

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A TVS (transient voltage suppressor) diode is an electronic device used to protect electrical systems from high voltage surges. The MP5KE11A is a specific type of TVS diode with a peak pulse power rating of 5 kilowatts (kW). It is designed for automotive applications, as it operates over a wide temperature range from -55°C to +150°C, and its reverse breakdown voltage is 11 volts (V). This diode is suitable for use in direct current (DC) and alternating current (AC) circuits.

The MP5KE11A works by limiting the voltage applied to sensitive equipment, allowing it to withstand high-energy transients without damage. When the voltage on a circuit rises above 11V, the diode begins to conduct electricity. This limits the voltage on the circuit to the breakdown voltage of the diode, which in this case is 11V. Similarly, the diode conducts when the voltage falls below -11V, limiting the voltage on the circuit to -11V. In doing so, the diode prevents damage to the circuit and its components.

The MP5KE11A is suitable for protecting automotive systems, including onboard computers, LED lighting, infotainment systems, and calipers. It can also be used for hobbyist applications, such as protecting circuit boards from electrostatic discharge (ESD). The device is widely available on the market, and is usually sold in leaded through-hole packages. Some vendors offer the diode in a flat middle configuration, which allows for easier soldering.

The MP5KE11A is a reliable and efficient device, and can withstand high-energy spikes over a wide voltage range. As such, it is an ideal choice for protecting automotive systems, along with hobbyist and industrial applications. The device is available in various packages, and can be easily installed into even the most cramped enclosures.

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