Transient voltage suppression diodes – Littelfuse 15KPA Series User Manual
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Transient Voltage Suppression Diodes
© 2014 Littelfuse, Inc.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Revised: 01/24/14
Axial Leaded – 15000W > 15KPA series
I
PPM
- P
eak P
ulse Cur
rent, %
I
RSM
0
0
50
100
150
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
tr=10µsec
Peak Value
IPPM
IPPM
2
TJ=25°C
Pulse Width(td) is defined
as the point where the peak
current decays to 50% of IPPM
10/1000µsec. Waveform
as defined by R.E.A
td
t-Time (ms)
Half Value
IPPM
( )
0
20
40
60
80
100
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
175
T
A
-Ambient temperature (ºC)
Peak Pulse Power (P
PP
) or Current (I
PP
)
Derating in Percentage
%
1
100
10000
0.0
50.0 100.0 150.0 200.0 250.0 300.0 350.0
V
BR
- Reverse Breakdown Voltage (V)
Cj
(p
f)
Tj=25C
f=1.0MHz
Vsig=50mVp-p
Bi-directional @ V
R
Uni-directional @ V
R
Bi-directional V=0V
Uni-directional V=0V
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
25
50
75
100 125 150 175 200
St
ea
dy
St
ate
Po
wer
Di
ssi
pa
tion
(W
)
T
L
- Lead Temperature(ºC)
L = 0.375” (9.5mm)
Lead Lengths
Figure 3 - Pulse Derating Curve
Figure 4 - Test Pulse Waveform
Figure 5 - Typical Junction Capacitance
Figure 6 - Steady State Power Derating Curve
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
1
10
100
Number of Cycles at 60 Hz
I
FS
M
, Peak Forward Surge Current (A
)
Figure 7 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Forward Surge
Current
Ratings and Characteristic Curves
(T
A
=25°C unless otherwise noted)
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