Overview
The PTVS17VS1UR,115 is a 400 W unidirectional Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is designed to protect electronic circuits from voltage spikes and surges, ensuring the reliability and longevity of sensitive electronic components. It is packaged in a SOD123W small and flat lead low-profile Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package, making it suitable for a variety of applications where space is limited.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Polarity | Unidirectional |
Breakdown Voltage | 17.1 V (Typical) |
Clamping Voltage (Max) @ Ipp | 27.6 V |
Power - Peak Pulse (10/1000μs) | 400 W |
Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000μs) | 14.5 A (Typical) |
Package | SOD123W |
RoHS Status | ROHS3 Compliant |
Key Features
- High Peak Pulse Power Rating: The PTVS17VS1UR,115 can handle up to 400 W of peak pulse power, providing robust protection against transient voltage spikes.
- Low Profile Package: The SOD123W package is small and flat, making it ideal for space-constrained applications.
- Unidirectional Protection: This TVS diode offers unidirectional protection, suitable for applications where voltage spikes are expected in one direction.
- RoHS Compliance: The component is ROHS3 compliant, ensuring it meets environmental standards for hazardous substance restrictions.
Applications
- Automotive Systems: Protects electronic circuits in vehicles from voltage surges and spikes.
- Industrial Control Systems: Safeguards sensitive components in industrial control systems from transient voltages.
- Consumer Electronics: Used in various consumer electronics to protect against voltage spikes and surges.
- Telecommunications Equipment: Provides protection in telecommunications equipment against transient voltages.
Q & A
- What is the peak pulse power rating of the PTVS17VS1UR,115?
The peak pulse power rating is 400 W.
- What is the clamping voltage of the PTVS17VS1UR,115?
The clamping voltage is 27.6 V.
- What type of package does the PTVS17VS1UR,115 come in?
The component is packaged in a SOD123W small and flat lead low-profile Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package.
- Is the PTVS17VS1UR,115 RoHS compliant?
Yes, it is ROHS3 compliant.
- What is the typical breakdown voltage of the PTVS17VS1UR,115?
The typical breakdown voltage is 17.1 V.
- What is the peak pulse current rating of the PTVS17VS1UR,115?
The peak pulse current rating is typically 14.5 A.
- What are some common applications for the PTVS17VS1UR,115?
Common applications include automotive systems, industrial control systems, consumer electronics, and telecommunications equipment.
- Why is the PTVS17VS1UR,115 used in electronic circuits?
It is used to protect electronic circuits from voltage spikes and surges, ensuring the reliability and longevity of sensitive components.
- What is the polarity of the PTVS17VS1UR,115?
The polarity is unidirectional.
- How does the PTVS17VS1UR,115 protect against voltage spikes?
It protects by clamping the voltage to a safe level, diverting excess voltage away from sensitive components.