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15KPA17A Datasheet, PDF (1/5 Pages) MDE Semiconductor, Inc. – GLASS PASSIVATED JUNCTION TRANSIENT VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR
Transient Voltage Suppression Diodes
Axial Leaded – 15000W > 15KPA series
RoHS 15KPA Series
Agency Approvals
AGENCY
AGENCY FILE NUMBER
E128662/E230531
Maximum Ratings and Thermal Characteristics
(TA=25OC unless otherwise noted)
Parameter
Symbol Value Unit
Peak Pulse Power Dissipation by
10x1000μs test waveform (Fig.1)
(Note 1)
PPPM
15000
W
Steady State Power Dissipation on
inifinite heat sink at TL=75ºC (Fig. 5)
PD
Peak Forward Surge Current, 8.3ms
Single Half Sine Wave Unidirectional IFSM
only (Note 2)
8.0
W
400
A
Operating Junction and Storage
Temperature Range
TJ, TSTG -55 to 175 °C
Typical Thermal Resistance Junction
to Lead
RuJL
8.0
°C/W
Typical Thermal Resistance Junction
to Ambient
RuJA
40
°C/W
Notes:
1. Non-repetitive current pulse , per Fig. 3 and derated above TA = 25OC per Fig. 2.
2. Measured on 8.3ms single half sine wave or equivalent square wave, duty cycle=4 per
minute maximum.
Description
The 15KPA Series is designed specifically to protect
sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients
induced by lightning and other transient voltage events.
Features
t)BMPHFO'SFF
t -PXJODSFNFOUBMTVSHF
t 3P)4DPNQMJBOU
resistance
t 5ZQJDBMNBYJNVN
temperature coefficient
t 5ZQJDBM*R less than 2μA
above 36V
ΔVBR = 0.1% x VBR@25°C x ΔT t )JHIUFNQFSBUVSF
t (MBTTQBTTJWBUFEDIJQ
soldering guaranteed:
junction in P600 package
260°C/40 seconds / 0.375”,
t 8QFBLQVMTF
capability at 10×1000μs
(9.5mm) lead length, 5
lbs., (2.3kg) tension
waveform, repetition rate t 1MBTUJDQBDLBHFIBT
(duty cycles):0.01%
Underwriters Laboratory
t 'BTUSFTQPOTFUJNF
typically less than 1.0ps
Flammability classification
94V-O
from 0 Volts to BV min
t .BUUF5JO-FBEoGSFFQMBUFE
t &YDFMMFOUDMBNQJOH
capability
Applications
TVS devices are ideal for the protection of I/O interfaces,
VCC bus and other vulnerable circuits used in telecom,
computer, industrial and consumer electronic applications.
©2009 Littelfuse, Inc.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Please refer to http://www.Littelfuse.com/series/15KPA.html for current information.
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Revision: January 09, 2009
15KPA Series