MXPLAD18KP180CA

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The MXPLAD18KP180CA is part of a family of transient voltage suppressors (TVS) diodes. It is used to protect sensitive components and circuits from transient and voltage spikes. It is designed for use in electronic systems and applications that require high pulse current power protection.

The device is a low capacitance unidirectional ESD protection diode, with a breakdown voltage of 18 volts (VBR) and a maximum clamping voltage of 33 volts (VC). It can handle up to 18 kiloamps (peak pulse current) (IPGM), making it one of the most powerful TVS diodes in its class. It is designed for use in applications such as automotive, industrial, medical, military and consumer electronics.

The working principle of the MXPLAD18KP180CA is based on breakdown. When a voltage spike of higher magnitude than the breakdown voltage of the diode is applied, the diode will break down and start to conduct the current. The current is then clamped and discharged through the device, protecting the circuit from any further potential damage.

The MXPLAD18KP180CA provides superior performance in protecting equipment from voltage spikes, ESD, transient voltage suppression and over-voltage protection applications. It is suitable for surface mounting with commercial SMD pick-and-place machines. The device is RoHS compliant and in accordance with IEC61000-4-2 standards.

The MXPLAD18KP180CA is used in a variety of power protection applications including AC/DC power lines, USB ports, Ethernet ports, automotive applications, consumer electronics, industrial equipment, medical devices and military applications. The low leakage current and fast response time make it ideal for high voltage applications. It can also be connected in parallel with other reverse limiting TVS diodes to increase pulse current capacity.

As with all transient voltage suppressors, the MXPLAD18KP180CA should be mounted in a well-vented area and away from any components which could generate a substantial amount of heat. This will ensure that the device has the necessary level of cooling and ventilation to maintain its performance in even the most extreme conditions.

In conclusion, the MXPLAD18KP180CA is a powerful and reliable TVS diode which provides superior performance in power protection applications. It is suitable for surface mounting and operates in a wide range of temperatures and voltages, making it an ideal choice for a variety of applications and industries.

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