MPLAD30KP220CA

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TVS (Transient Voltage Suppression) diodes ar​e one of the most essential components in order to protect circuits and devices from extreme voltage and current surges. The MPLAD30KP220CA, manufactured by IXYS, is a superb example for protecting against Electrostatic Discharge (ESD), pulses of high-energy electrical current, as well as lightning-induced damage from a wide voltage range.An overview of the MPLAD30KP220CA can be useful in understanding this TVS diode’s intended application field. This diode is a 30V Surge Protector Diode with an peak power dissipation of 200 Watt and an average power dissipation of 40 mW across 220pF Capacitance. This model has an IEC protection level which is present in a wide range of industries, such as the automotive industry, public and home electrical systems, and consumer electronics products. The underlying working principle of the MPLAD30KP220CA is relatively simple. It is constructed from a silicon diode connected in parallel with a series of voltages and capacitances. This special configuration helps the diode absorb and dissipate electrical energy. When voltage surge occurs, current enters the diode and causes it to become conductive. During this process, the current is then spread across the array of voltages and capacitances, thus reducing the current and protecting the connected circuit.Moreover, the MPLAD30KP220CA features additional protection mechanisms to enhance its performance. These features include a high surface to volume ratio that maximizes the dissipation of the voltage, a high storage capacitance for greater capacitance capability, and an active clamp circuit protection for the best possible performance.One of the most important advantages of the MPLAD30KP220CA is its parallel conduction capability. Due to this feature, the current absorbing capability is increased, allowing the diode to absorb and dissipate higher levels of voltage surge. This capability is especially useful in automotive and consumer applications where higher levels of power can be dissipated with less risk of damage to the device.In conclusion, the MPLAD30KP220CA is a robust and reliable TVS diode with a wide range of application fields. This model offers superior current blocking and surge protection, as well as a host of features and benefits. With its active clamp circuit protection, greater parallel conduction capability, and exceptional surface to volume ratio, this diode is an ideal choice for protecting against ESD, pulses of high-energy electrical current, and lightning-induced damage.

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