Overview
The 1.5KE68AE3/TR13 is a high-power transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by Microsemi Corporation. This component is designed to provide robust surge protection against transient overvoltages in various electronic circuits. It is part of the 1.5KE series, known for its reliability and performance in general-purpose applications. The TVS diode is available in an axial through-hole package, making it suitable for a wide range of applications requiring compact and space-efficient surge protection solutions.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 1.5KE68AE3/TR13 |
| Manufacturer | Microsemi Corporation |
| Description | TVS DIODE 58.1VWM 92VC AXIAL |
| Package / Case | DO-201AE, Axial |
| Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ) | 58.1V |
| Voltage - Breakdown (Min) | 64.6V |
| Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp | 92V |
| Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs) | - (Refer to datasheet for specific conditions) |
| Power - Peak Pulse | 1500W (1.5kW) |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C ~ 175°C (TJ) |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
| Unidirectional Channels | 1 |
| Type | Zener |
Key Features
- High Peak Pulse Power Rating: Capable of withstanding high peak pulse power up to 1500W.
- Compact and Space-Efficient Design: Available in an axial through-hole package, making it ideal for applications where space is limited.
- Reliable Surge Protection: Provides robust electrical characteristics and reliable performance against transient overvoltages.
- Rugged Construction: Designed for long-term durability and reliability in harsh operating conditions.
- Cost-Effective Solution: Offers a budget-friendly option for general-purpose applications requiring surge protection.
Applications
- General-Purpose Electronic Circuits: Suitable for a wide range of electronic circuits that require surge protection.
- Power Supplies: Used in power supply units to protect against voltage spikes and surges.
- Telecommunications Equipment: Protects sensitive components in telecommunications equipment from transient overvoltages.
- Industrial Automation Systems: Provides surge protection in industrial automation and control systems.
- Automotive Electronics: Used in automotive electronics to ensure reliable operation under various environmental conditions.
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the 1.5KE68AE3/TR13 TVS diode?
The primary function is to provide surge protection against transient overvoltages in electronic circuits.
- What is the peak pulse power rating of the 1.5KE68AE3/TR13?
The peak pulse power rating is 1500W (1.5kW).
- What is the typical reverse standoff voltage of the 1.5KE68AE3/TR13?
The typical reverse standoff voltage is 58.1V.
- What is the maximum clamping voltage at peak pulse current for the 1.5KE68AE3/TR13?
The maximum clamping voltage at peak pulse current is 92V.
- What is the operating temperature range of the 1.5KE68AE3/TR13?
The operating temperature range is -55°C to 175°C (TJ).
- What type of package does the 1.5KE68AE3/TR13 come in?
The 1.5KE68AE3/TR13 comes in a DO-201AE, axial through-hole package.
- Is the 1.5KE68AE3/TR13 RoHS compliant?
- What are some common applications for the 1.5KE68AE3/TR13?
- How many unidirectional channels does the 1.5KE68AE3/TR13 have?
The 1.5KE68AE3/TR13 has one unidirectional channel.
- What is the mounting type of the 1.5KE68AE3/TR13?
The mounting type is through-hole.
