Overview
The P6SMB15CAT3G is a Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by Littelfuse Inc. This component is designed to protect voltage-sensitive components from high voltage and high energy transients. It belongs to the SMB series, known for its excellent clamping capability and high reliability in various electrical systems.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | P6SMB15CAT3G |
| Manufacturer | Littelfuse Inc. |
| Working Peak Reverse Voltage Range | 9.4 to 77.8 V |
| Standard Zener Breakdown Voltage Range | 11 to 91 V |
| Peak Power | 600 W @ 1 ms |
| Marking | 15C |
Key Features
- High peak power rating of 600 W @ 1 ms, providing robust protection against transient voltages.
- Excellent clamping capability to ensure reliable protection of sensitive components.
- Wide working peak reverse voltage range from 9.4 to 77.8 V, making it versatile for various applications.
- Standard Zener breakdown voltage range from 11 to 91 V, offering precise voltage regulation.
Applications
The P6SMB15CAT3G TVS diode is suitable for a variety of applications where protection against voltage transients is crucial. These include:
- Industrial control systems
- Automotive electronics
- Telecommunication equipment
- Consumer electronics
- Power supplies and DC-DC converters
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the P6SMB15CAT3G?
The primary function of the P6SMB15CAT3G is to protect voltage-sensitive components from high voltage and high energy transients.
- Who is the manufacturer of the P6SMB15CAT3G?
The P6SMB15CAT3G is manufactured by Littelfuse Inc.
- What is the peak power rating of the P6SMB15CAT3G?
The peak power rating of the P6SMB15CAT3G is 600 W @ 1 ms.
- What is the working peak reverse voltage range of the P6SMB15CAT3G?
The working peak reverse voltage range of the P6SMB15CAT3G is from 9.4 to 77.8 V.
- What is the standard Zener breakdown voltage range of the P6SMB15CAT3G?
The standard Zener breakdown voltage range of the P6SMB15CAT3G is from 11 to 91 V.
- What is the marking on the P6SMB15CAT3G?
The marking on the P6SMB15CAT3G is 15C.
- Is the P6SMB15CAT3G still in production?
No, the P6SMB15CAT3G is obsolete and no longer manufactured.
- What are some common applications of the P6SMB15CAT3G?
Common applications include industrial control systems, automotive electronics, telecommunication equipment, consumer electronics, and power supplies.
- Why is the P6SMB15CAT3G important in electronic systems?
The P6SMB15CAT3G is important because it provides reliable protection against voltage transients, which can damage sensitive electronic components.
- Where can I find substitutes for the P6SMB15CAT3G?
Substitutes for the P6SMB15CAT3G can be found through distributors like Digi-Key, which lists similar components.
