MP6KE24A

Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:	33.2V
Supplier Device Package:	T-18
Package / Case:	T-18, Axial
Mounting Type:	Through Hole
Operating Temperature:	-65°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
Capacitance @ Frequency:	--
Applications:	General Purpose
Power Line Protection:	No
Power - Peak Pulse:	600W
Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):	18A
Series:	Military, MIL-PRF-19500
Voltage - Breakdown (Min):	22.8V
Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):	20.5V
Unidirectional Channels:	1
Type:	Zener
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Part Status:	Active
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Packaging:	Bulk

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MP6KE24A TVS - Diodes Application Field and Working PrincipleTVS - Diodes, also known as Transient Voltage Suppression Diodes, are semiconductor devices used to protect electrical and electronic components from transient voltage surges resulting from lightning strikes or other electrical disturbances. The MP6KE24A is a type of such diode specifically designed to do this in 24V applications. This article will discuss the application field and working principle of the MP6KE24A.The MP6KE24A is an unidirectional diode in a DO-5 plastic case. It is suitable for all applications where a maximum 24V Transient Voltage Suppression (TVS) is required and provides a compact, cost effective solution.The application field of this diode spans across a wide range of applications including automotive, industrial, consumer, and medical sectors. In the automotive sector, it can be used in charging systems and electronic control units to protect them from lightning-induced voltage surges. In the industrial sector, the MP6KE24A is used in programmable logic controllers, industrial robots, and various industrial equipment to prevent overload and short-circuit problems. In the consumer and medical sectors, it is used to protect electronic appliances and medical equipment against surges from lightning, impulse noise, and power switch actions.The MP6KE24A works on the principle of avalanche breakdown. Avalanche breakdown occurs when a highly conducting region forms under the reverse-biased junction due to glow discharge in excess of the junction breakdown voltage. The avalanche breakdown is sustained until the voltage drops below the junction breakdown level or the power is removed. This basic property of avalanche breakdown is exploited in the MP6KE24A to provide protection against transient voltage overshoots.The diode acts as a “clamp” which allows current to flow through it during normal operation but will “clamp” any large voltage overshoot that is greater than its “clamp” voltage so that electronic devices are protected. The MP6KE24A is designed to provide an adjustable clamp voltage of between 6V and 24V depending on the load current. This is possible due to the low capacitance characteristic of the diode.To sum up, the MP6KE24A is a type of TVS diode designed for a maximum of 24V. It can be used in a wide range of applications including automotive, industrial, consumer, and medical sectors. Its working principle is based on the avalanche breakdown phenomenon which allows it to “clamp” voltages greater than its “clamp” voltage so that connected devices are protected against transient voltage overshoots.

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