MPLAD18KP8.5CA

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A TVS diode, or a transient voltage suppressor, is a device that is designed specifically to protect sensitive components from a sudden surge in voltage. The MPLAD18KP8.5CA is a particularly effective TVS diode that offers both high speed and low capacitance, making it ideal for applications in both the automotive and industrial markets.

The MPLAD18KP8.5CA is a low capacitance diode with a voltage rating of 8.5 kV. It has two terminals, an anode and a cathode, and is specially designed to protect against electrical over-voltage and electrostatic discharge. It also has a fast clamping time of only 25 nanoseconds, which makes it perfect for applications where devices need to be quickly safeguarded in response to a sudden voltage surge or electrostatic discharge. The device also features a low forward voltage of only 0.2 volts.

The MPLAD18KP8.5CA is intended for use in a variety of automotive, aviation, and industrial applications. In automotive applications, the device can be used to protect against spikes in voltage caused by the current surge of an internal combustion engine. It can also be used to guard against voltage surges resulting from lightning strikes. In the aviation industry, the MPLAD18KP8.5CA can provide protection from EMI/RFI interference that could otherwise damage sensitive electrical systems. In the industrial market, the device can provide shielding from unexpected electrical and electrostatic discharge events.

The main working principle of the MPLAD18KP8.5CA is to act as a fast-acting over-voltage protection device. The device has an anode and cathode, and when the voltage across them exceeds a certain threshold, a surge of electrons is generated. This surge is then sent through the diode, where it is dissipated and discharged from the device. The internal structure of the device is specifically designed to allow for a fast clamping response time, ensuring that any surge in voltage is quickly and effectively discharged, and protecting any sensitive components connected to the device.

In summary, the MPLAD18KP8.5CA is a low capacitance TVS diode with a voltage rating of 8.5 kV and a fast clamping response. Its main purpose is to provide protection from voltage spikes, electrostatic discharge, and EMI/RFI interference in automotive, aviation, and industrial applications. Its fast clamping response also makes it ideal for applications where devices need to be quickly safeguarded in response to a sudden voltage surge or electrostatic discharge. The device provides a reliable and effective way to protect sensitive electrical components from any unexpected voltage surges.

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