Transient Voltage Suppressors
20KPA Series
MERITEK
UL E223045
FEATURES
Plastic package.
Glass passivated junction.
20,000W Peak Pulse Power capability on 10/1000µs waveform.
Excellent clamping capability.
Repetition rate (duty cycle): 0.05%.
Low incremental surge resistance.
Fast response time: typically less than 1.0ps from 0 volt to BV.
High temperature soldering guaranteed: 265°C/10 seconds/.375",
(9.5mm) lead length, 5lbs., (2.3kg) tension.
P600
MECHANICAL DATA
Case: Molded plastic over glass passivated junction.
Terminals: Plated Axial leads, solderable per MIL-STD-750, Method 2026.
Polarity: Color band denotes cathode except Bipolar.
Mounting Position: Any.
Weight: 0.07 ounce, 2.5 grams.
DEVICES FOR BIPOLAR APPLICATION
For Bidirectional use C or CA suffix for type 20KPA20 through type 20KPA300 (e.g. 20KPA20C, 20KPA300CA);
Eelectrical characteristics apply in both directions.
MAXIMUM RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS
Ratings at 25°C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
RATING
SYMBOL
VALUE
UNIT
s waveform.
Peak Pulse Power Dissipation on 10/1000
PPPM
IPPM
Minimum 20,000
Watts
Amps
Watts
(Note 1, Fig. 1)
Peak Pulse Current on 10/1000 s waveform. (Note 1, Fig. 3)
Steady State Power Dissipation at TL =75°C , Lead length .375”
(9.5mm). (Fig. 5)
See Table
PM(AV)
8.0
Peak Forward Surge Current,8.3ms Single Half Sine-Wave
IFSM
400
Amps
Superimposed on Rated Load. (JEDEC Method) (Note 2, Fig. 6)
Operating junction and Storage Temperature Range.
TJ , TSTG
-55 to +175
°C
°C
Notes:ꢀꢀ 1. Non-repetitive current pulse, per Fig. 3 and derated above TA = 25 per Fig. 2.
2. 8.3ms single half sine-wave, or equivalent square wave, Duty cycle = 4 pulses per minute maximum.
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Rev 7