SA20C

Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:	34.02V
Supplier Device Package:	DO-204AC (DO-15)
Package / Case:	DO-204AC, DO-15, Axial
Mounting Type:	Through Hole
Operating Temperature:	-55°C ~ 175°C (TJ)
Capacitance @ Frequency:	--
Applications:	General Purpose
Power Line Protection:	No
Power - Peak Pulse:	500W
Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):	15.7A
Series:	SA
Voltage - Breakdown (Min):	21.02V
Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):	20V
Bidirectional Channels:	1
Type:	Zener
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Part Status:	Active
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Packaging:	Tape & Reel (TR)

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SA20C Application Field and Working Principle

The SA20C is a type of TVS diode designed for use in voltage protection applications. It is a compact device that can be used in a variety of applications including automotive as well as industrial settings. It is capable of handling up to 30A of continuous current with a maximum breakdown voltage of 1000V. The SA20C is designed to protect sensitive components from high voltage transients or ESD (electro-static discharge). It is ideal for use with circuits that operate at high frequencies, such as those found in automotive electronics. It can also be used in environments which require extreme levels of ESD protection. The SA20C is a single-line, bi-directional protection device. It has two Anode and two Cathode lines which work concurrently when exposed to a voltage transient or ESD event. When the device is exposed to a voltage transient or ESD event, the anode and cathode lines are clamped to the breakdown voltage. The device absorbs the energy generated by the transient and prevents it from reaching the protected components. The breakdown voltage of the SA20C is determined by a Zener diode which is located inside the device. The Zener diode is triggered when the voltage exceeds the breakdown voltage. It then begins to absorb the energy generated by the transient event and releases it through a thermal dissipation element. This process helps to ensure that only a limited amount of energy is able to reach the protected components. The SA20C is a very effective solution for protecting sensitive components from voltage transients and ESD events. It is inexpensive and versatile enough to be used in a wide variety of applications. The device is extremely reliable and can handle high levels of current. It is also small and lightweight, making it easy to install in tight spaces. In conclusion, the SA20C is a very effective protection device for use in automotive and industrial applications. It has a breakdown voltage of 1000V, which is enough to protect most circuits from voltage transients and ESD events. It is also small and lightweight which makes it ideal for difficult installation locations. The device is easy to install and requires no additional components.

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