MXL15KP30CAE3 Circuit Protection

Due to market price fluctuations, if you need to purchase or consult the price. You can contact us or emial to us:   sales@allicdata.com

TVS - Diodes are used to protect electrical and electronic circuits from the impact of contact charging, discharging, lightning, induced currents, static charges and other overvoltage transient events. The MXL15KP30CAE3 is a unidirectional, bidirectional or common mode protective devices that clamp peak voltages to a predetermined value, dependent on device technology.

The MXL15KP30CAE3 is a low capacitance, three-terminal ESD protection device from STMicroelectronics. It is designed to protect sensitive electronics from voltage spikes due to ESD (electrostatic discharge), EOS (electrical overstress) and other voltage transients. It consists of an IC and an associated semiconductor transistor which serves as a switch. The IC provides a voltage reference that is compared to the voltage at the node. When the voltage at the node rises above a predetermined threshold, the device turns "on" and shorts the voltage at the node to ground. This prevents the damage of sensitive components due to voltage spikes.

The MXL15KP30CAE3 is used in applications where a low source capacitance is required for driving static-sensitive components such as LEDs, CMOS/MOS logic, ECL, and PLLs. It is well-suited for interfaces where high capacitance devices are not desirable. It also offers superior transient protection capability with low capacitance. It is also well-suited for high-speed data lines and applications where the device capacitance needs to be minimized.

The working principle of the MXL15KP30CAE3 involves the following steps:

• When a voltage transient is present, the voltage comparison occurs between the reference voltage on the IC and the voltage at the node.
• Once the voltage at the node rises above a predetermined threshold, the device turns "on" and shorts the voltage at the node to ground.
• When the voltage transient is removed, the device turns off and the voltage at the node is allowed to return to its original state.
• The device is now back in the quiescent state and ready to protect against a new transient.

The MXL15KP30CAE3 provides low capacitance and excellent ESD protection, making it ideal for protecting sensitive electronic devices from overvoltage events. It is designed to be used in high-speed data applications and other applications that require low device capacitance. The device\'s low source capacitance and high ESD protection allows it to provide superior protection against electrical overstress events, static charges, and contact discharges.

The MXL15KP30CAE3 is a robust, reliable device which features low capacitance and excellent ESD protection. Its low source capacitance makes it well-suited for high-speed data applications, while its excellent ESD protection ensures that sensitive components are effectively protected. In addition, its low power and small size make it suitable for compact designs. All these features make it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications.

The specific data is subject to PDF, and the above content is for reference