Overview
The PTVS20VP1UP,115 from Nexperia USA Inc. is a Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode designed to provide protection against voltage spikes and transient events. This single, unidirectional TVS diode is housed in a 2-pin CFP5 package and is part of Nexperia's extensive range of ESD protection and TVS diodes.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Package Type | CFP5, 2-pin |
| Voltage Rating (VBR) | 20V |
| Power Dissipation (PPP) | 600W |
| Polarity | Unidirectional |
| ESD Protection | Yes |
Key Features
- Transient Voltage Suppression: Protects against voltage spikes and transient events.
- High Power Dissipation: Capable of dissipating up to 600W of power.
- Unidirectional Protection: Provides protection in one direction, suitable for applications where polarity is fixed.
- Compact Package: Housed in a 2-pin CFP5 package, making it suitable for space-constrained designs.
- ESD Protection: Offers protection against electrostatic discharge (ESD) events.
Applications
- Consumer Electronics: Suitable for use in smartphones, tablets, and other portable devices.
- Automotive Systems: Can be used in automotive electronics to protect against transient voltages.
- Industrial Control Systems: Provides protection in industrial control systems and automation equipment.
- Medical Devices: Used in medical devices to ensure reliable operation and protection against voltage transients.
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the PTVS20VP1UP,115?
The primary function is to provide transient voltage suppression and ESD protection.
- What is the voltage rating of the PTVS20VP1UP,115?
The voltage rating (VBR) is 20V.
- What is the maximum power dissipation of the PTVS20VP1UP,115?
The maximum power dissipation (PPP) is 600W.
- What type of package does the PTVS20VP1UP,115 come in?
The device is housed in a 2-pin CFP5 package.
- Is the PTVS20VP1UP,115 unidirectional or bidirectional?
The PTVS20VP1UP,115 is unidirectional.
- What kind of protection does the PTVS20VP1UP,115 offer?
The device offers protection against transient voltages and ESD events.
- In which applications is the PTVS20VP1UP,115 commonly used?
Common applications include consumer electronics, automotive systems, industrial control systems, and medical devices.
- Where can I purchase the PTVS20VP1UP,115?
The component can be purchased from distributors such as Digi-Key, Mouser Electronics, Arrow Electronics, and others listed on Nexperia's website.
- What is the significance of the '115' in the part number PTVS20VP1UP,115?
The '115' typically indicates the packaging and reel size or other specific configuration details.
- How does the PTVS20VP1UP,115 help in protecting electronic circuits?
It helps by clamping voltage spikes and transient events to a safe level, preventing damage to the circuit.
