Part Details for M15KP60CA by Microsemi Corporation
Results Overview of M15KP60CA by Microsemi Corporation
- Distributor Offerings: (1 listing)
- Number of FFF Equivalents: (2 replacements)
- CAD Models: (Request Part)
- Number of Functional Equivalents: (1 option)
- Part Data Attributes: (Available)
- Reference Designs: (Not Available)
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M15KP60CA Information
M15KP60CA by Microsemi Corporation is a Transient Suppressor.
Transient Suppressors are under the broader part category of Diodes.
A diode is a electrical part that can control the direction in which the current flows in a device. Consider factors like voltage drop, current capacity, reverse voltage, and operating frequency when selecting a diode. Read more about Diodes on our Diodes part category page.
Price & Stock for M15KP60CA
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M15KP60CA
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M15KP60CA
Microsemi Corporation
Trans Voltage Suppressor Diode, 15000W, 60V V(RWM), Bidirectional, 1 Element, Silicon, DO-204AR, PLASTIC, CASE 5A, 2 PIN
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| Pbfree Code | No | |
| Rohs Code | No | |
| Part Life Cycle Code | Transferred | |
| Ihs Manufacturer | MICROSEMI CORP | |
| Package Description | PLASTIC, CASE 5A, 2 PIN | |
| Reach Compliance Code | unknown | |
| ECCN Code | EAR99 | |
| HTS Code | 8541.10.00.50 | |
| Additional Feature | HIGH RELIABILITY | |
| Breakdown Voltage-Min | 66.7 V | |
| Case Connection | ISOLATED | |
| Configuration | SINGLE | |
| Diode Element Material | SILICON | |
| Diode Type | TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE | |
| JEDEC-95 Code | DO-204AR | |
| JESD-30 Code | O-PALF-W2 | |
| JESD-609 Code | e0 | |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 1 | |
| Non-rep Peak Rev Power Dis-Max | 15000 W | |
| Number of Elements | 1 | |
| Number of Terminals | 2 | |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY | |
| Package Shape | ROUND | |
| Package Style | LONG FORM | |
| Polarity | BIDIRECTIONAL | |
| Power Dissipation-Max | 1.56 W | |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified | |
| Reference Standard | MIL-19500 | |
| Rep Pk Reverse Voltage-Max | 60 V | |
| Surface Mount | NO | |
| Technology | AVALANCHE | |
| Terminal Finish | TIN LEAD | |
| Terminal Form | WIRE | |
| Terminal Position | AXIAL |
Alternate Parts for M15KP60CA
This table gives cross-reference parts and alternative options found for M15KP60CA. The Form Fit Function (FFF) tab will give you the options that are more likely to serve as direct pin-to-pin alternates or drop-in parts. The Functional Equivalents tab will give you options that are likely to match the same function of M15KP60CA, but it may not fit your design. Always verify details of parts you are evaluating, as these parts are offered as suggestions for what you are looking for and are not guaranteed.
| Part Number | Manufacturer | Composite Price | Description | Compare |
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| M15KP60CAE3/TR | Microsemi Corporation | Check for Price | Trans Voltage Suppressor Diode, 15000W, 60V V(RWM), Bidirectional, 1 Element, Silicon, DO-204AR, ROHS COMPLIANT, PLASTIC, CASE 5A, 2 PIN | M15KP60CA vs M15KP60CAE3/TR |
| M15KP60CATR | Microsemi Corporation | Check for Price | 15000W, BIDIRECTIONAL, SILICON, TVS DIODE, DO-204AR, PLASTIC, CASE 5A, 2 PIN | M15KP60CA vs M15KP60CATR |
M15KP60CA Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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The recommended footprint and land pattern for the M15KP60CA can be found in the Microsemi Corporation's application note AN-1071, which provides guidelines for surface mount assembly of TVS diodes.
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To select the correct TVS diode, consider factors such as the maximum voltage, current, and power rating required for your application. Also, consider the clamping voltage, response time, and capacitance of the TVS diode. The M15KP60CA is a 15kW TVS diode with a breakdown voltage of 60V, making it suitable for applications requiring high power and voltage protection.
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TVS diodes and Zener diodes are both types of voltage-regulating diodes, but they have different characteristics and uses. TVS diodes are designed to protect against high-voltage transients and surges, while Zener diodes are used for voltage regulation and reference applications. TVS diodes have a faster response time and can handle higher power and voltage than Zener diodes.
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The M15KP60CA has an operating temperature range of -55°C to 150°C, making it suitable for use in high-temperature environments. However, the device's performance and reliability may be affected at extreme temperatures, so it's essential to consult the datasheet and application notes for specific guidance.
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To ensure the reliability and longevity of the M15KP60CA, follow proper design and assembly guidelines, such as using a suitable PCB layout, selecting compatible components, and avoiding overheating and electrical overstress. Also, consider implementing redundancy or backup protection in critical applications.