1.5SMC170CA-E3/57T

Product Overview

Category

The 1.5SMC170CA-E3/57T belongs to the category of transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diodes.

Use

It is used to protect sensitive electronic components from voltage transients induced by lightning, electrostatic discharge (ESD), and other transient voltage events.

Characteristics

• High surge capability
• Low clamping voltage
• Fast response time
• RoHS compliant

Package

The 1.5SMC170CA-E3/57T is available in a DO-214AB (SMC) package.

Packaging/Quantity

The product is typically packaged in reels with a quantity of 1500 units per reel.

Specifications

• Standoff Voltage: 144V
• Breakdown Voltage: 160V
• Maximum Clamping Voltage: 231V
• Peak Pulse Current: 50A
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +150°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The 1.5SMC170CA-E3/57T TVS diode has two pins, anode, and cathode, which are denoted by the A and K symbols on the package.

Functional Features

• Provides protection against voltage transients
• Diverts excessive current away from sensitive components
• Restores system functionality after transient event

Advantages

• High surge capability for robust protection
• Fast response time for rapid clamping of transient voltages
• RoHS compliance for environmental friendliness

Disadvantages

• May require additional circuitry for comprehensive overvoltage protection
• Limited to specific voltage ranges

Working Principles

When a transient voltage event occurs, the 1.5SMC170CA-E3/57T TVS diode conducts current to divert the excess energy away from the protected components, thereby limiting the voltage across the circuit.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The 1.5SMC170CA-E3/57T is commonly used in: - Telecommunication equipment - Industrial control systems - Power supplies - Automotive electronics - Consumer electronics

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• SMAJ160A
• P6SMB170CA
• SMCJ160A

This concludes the entry for the 1.5SMC170CA-E3/57T transient voltage suppressor diode.

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