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FEATURES
• Plastic package has Underwriters Laboratory
Flammability Classification 94V-0
• Glass passivated junction
• 15000W Peak Pulse Power
capability on 10/1000 µs waveform
• Excellent clamping capability
• Repetition rate (duty cycle):0.05%
• Low incremental surge resistance
• Fast response time: typically less
than 1.0 ps from 0 volts to BV
• High temperature soldering guaranteed:
265°C/10 seconds/.375", (9.5mm) lead
length, 5lbs., (2.3kg) tension
MECHANICAL DATA
Case:Molded plastic over glass passivated junction
Terminals: Plated Axial leads, solderable per
MIL-STD-750, Method 2026
Polarity: Color band denoted positive end (cathode)
except Bipolar
Mounting Position: Any
Weight: 0.07 ounce, 2.1 gram
Ratings at 25°C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
RATING SYMBOL VALUE UNITS
Peak Pul se P o wer Dissipati o n o n 10/ 1000 µs
waveform (NOTE 1)
Peak Pul se Cur ren t o f on 10-1000 µs waveform
(NOTE 1)
Steady State Power Dissipati o n at Tl=75 ° C
Lead Lengths.375", (9.5m m )(NOTE 2)
Peak Forward Surge Cur ren t, 8.3ms Sin e-Wave
Superimposed on Rated Load, (JEDEC Method)
(NOTE 3)
Operatings an d S to rag e Temp er atur e Rang e
T
J
, T
STG
-55 to +175 °C
NOTES:
1.Non-repeti ti ve cu r ren t p u l se, per Fig. 3 an d der ated ab o ve Ta=25 °C per F i g .2.
2.M ou n ted o n Co p p er Pad area of 0.8x0.8" (20x20mm) per Fig.5.
3.8.3ms single half sine-wave, o r eq u i valent square wave, Duty cycle=4 pulses per m inutes maxim u m
Certified RoHS Compliant
UL File # E 223026
Watts
Amps
P
M
(AV)
I
FSM
Min imum 15000
SEE TABLE 1
8.0
400.0
MDE Semiconductor, Inc.
78-150 Calle Tampico, Unit 210, La Quinta, CA., USA 92253 Tel : 760-564-8656 • Fax : 760-564-2414
1-800-831-4881 Email: sales@mdesemiconductor.com Web: www .mdesemiconductor.com
P
PPM
I
PPM
Watts
Amps
MAXIM UM RATI NGS AND CHARACTERISTICS
For Bidi r ecti o n al u se C o r CA Suffix for types 15KPA17 thru types 15KPA280
Electrical characteristics app ly in both directions.
GLASS PASSIVATED JUNCTION TRANSIENT VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR
VOLTAGE-17.0 TO 280 Volts
15000 Watt Peak Pulse Power
DEVICES FO R BIPOLAR APPLICATIONS
15KPA SERIES
P-600
1.0(25.40) MIN
.360(9.14)
.340(8.64)
DIA
.360(9.14)
.340(8.64)
.052(1.32)
1.0(25.40) MIN
.048(1.22)
Dimensions in inches (milimeters)
12/9/2013
15KPA Series Rating and Characteristics
MDE Semiconductor, Inc.
78-150 Calle Tampico, Unit 210, La Quinta, CA., USA 92253 Tel : 760-564-8656 • Fax : 760-564-2414
1-800-831-4881 Email: sales@mdesemiconductor.com Web: www .mdesemiconductor.com
0
12.5
25
37.5
50
62.5
75
87.5
100
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200
Fig.2 - Pulse Derating Curve
Peak Pulse Power (P
PP
)
o r Current (I
PP
)
Derating in Percentage,%
T
A
- Ambient Temperature (°C)
10000
0.1
10
1
100
1000
1,000 10,000
td PULSE WIDTH
1
µsec
FIG. 1 PEAK PULSE POWER RATING
1 10 100
Non-repetitive pulse
waveform shown in
Fig. 3T
A
= 25ºC
100,000
3.0
150
0
1.0 2.0
t
r
= 10μsec.
Peak Value
I
PPM
T
J
= 25°C
Pulse Width(td)is defined
as the point where the
peak current decays to
50% of I
PPM
10/1000μsec.Waveform
as defined by R.E.A.
td
Fig.3 - Pulse Wav efor m
4.0
50
Half Value- I
PPM
2
100
I
PPM
- Peak Pulse Current,% I
RSM
3.0
0
Pppm
1
PEAK PULSE PO WER
1
KW