20KPA56

Axial lead high - power TVS diodes

Manufacturer: littelfuse

series introduction

The 20KPA56 Series is a premium line of surface-mount transient voltage suppressors (TVS) designed to protect sensitive electronic components from voltage spikes and transients. This series stands out for its exceptional clamping performance and low leakage current, making it an ideal solution for safeguarding circuits in a wide array of applications. The 20KPA56 Series utilizes advanced silicon technology to achieve rapid response times, effectively diverting excess voltage away from critical components with minimal disruption to the circuit’s functionality.

One of the key features of the 20KPA56 Series is its high peak pulse power rating, enabling it to withstand robust electrical surges without failing. With a peak power rating of up to 20,000 watts, these devices are engineered to handle severe surges induced by lightning strikes, electrical fast transients, and other transient events. The series is available in various breakdown voltage levels, providing flexibility to designers for matching their specific circuit requirements. This is crucial for applications where precise voltage protection is necessary.

The design characteristics of the 20KPA56 Series include a compact surface-mount package that allows for easy integration into high-density circuit layouts. The low-profile design not only saves space but also enhances thermal performance, ensuring reliable operation even in thermally demanding environments. Furthermore, the devices are manufactured to meet stringent environmental standards, making them suitable for automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics applications.

Typical applications for the 20KPA56 Series span a wide range of industries, including telecommunications, automotive electronics, industrial automation, and consumer devices. They are particularly effective in protecting sensitive components in power supplies, data lines, and communication ports, where voltage transients can cause irreversible damage. By incorporating the 20KPA56 Series into their designs, engineers can ensure robust protection for their systems, enhancing the reliability and longevity of their electronic products in an increasingly complex and fast-paced technological landscape.

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Datasheets

Partlist

20KPA56
20KPA56A
20KPA56A-B
20KPA56-B
20KPA56C
20KPA56CA
20KPA56CA-B
20KPA56C-B