P6KE100A

What is P6KE100A?

P6KE100A is a unidirectional, voltage-dependent, transient voltage suppressor diode commonly used in electronic circuits. This diode is designed to absorb high-voltage transients and protect sensitive electronic components from damage. It is rated for a peak power dissipation of 600 W, a peak pulse current of 100 A, and a breakdown voltage of 6.8 V. The P6KE100A also features a low forward voltage of 0.5 V, a low clamping voltage of 9.2 V, and a fast response time of 8 ns. The diode is available in the conventional DO-201AD package for easy installation. This diode is ideal for protecting circuits from power surges caused by load switching, lightning and other high-energy transients.

The P6KE100A diode is a reliable, cost-effective solution for protecting electronic circuits from transient voltage spikes. It is widely used in applications such as power supplies, automotive systems, industrial systems, and telecommunications equipment. This diode is a must-have in any electronics design, as it can provide protection against voltage surges and other high-energy transients.

How to use P6KE100A?

To use the P6KE100A diode, it must be connected in parallel to the electronic component or circuit that needs protection. The diode should be connected between the positive terminal and the ground terminal of the component or circuit. The peak power dissipation rating of the diode should be taken into consideration when selecting the appropriate component for the application.

Once the diode is connected, it should be tested to ensure that it is functioning properly. The diode should be tested for its forward voltage, peak pulse current, breakdown voltage, and response time. If any of these parameters are not within the specified range, the diode should be replaced.

The P6KE100A diode is a reliable, cost-effective solution for protecting electronic circuits from high-energy transients. It is important to ensure that the diode is connected correctly and tested regularly to ensure proper protection from power surges.

Features and Specifications

• Peak power dissipation: 600 W
• Peak pulse current: 100 A
• Breakdown voltage: 6.8 V
• Forward voltage: 0.5 V
• Clamping voltage: 9.2 V
• Response time: 8 ns
• Package: DO-201AD
• Operating temperature range: -55 to +150°C
• Storage temperature range: -55 to +175°C
• Lead Free/RoHS Compliant
• Lead (Pb) Free
• Halogen Free/BFR Free
• Compliant to RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU
• Compliant to REACH Directive
• Compliant to Conflict Materials Directive
• Compliant to China RoHS Directive SJ/T 11363-2006
• Compliant to Japan PSE Law
• Compliant to Korea RoHS Directive KSL 2422-2-2012
• Compliant to Taiwan RoHS Directive CNS15763

Customer Reviews and Scores

The P6KE100A diode is a reliable, cost-effective solution for protecting electronic circuits from high-energy transients. Customers have rated the diode highly for its performance and ease of use. The diode has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars on online shopping websites. Customers have praised the diode for its fast response time, low forward voltage, and low clamping voltage. They have also praised the diode for its robust construction and reliable performance.