1.5KE Series
TRANSIENT VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR
Reverse Voltage: 6.8 to 440 V
Peak Pulse Power: 1500 W
Features
• Plastic package has UL flammability Classification 94V-0
• 1500 W peak pulse power capability on 10/1000 µs waveform,
repetition rate (duty cycle): 0.01%
• Excellent clamping capability
• Low incremental surge resistance
• Very fast response time
Mechanical Data
• Case: Molded plastic, DO-201AD
• Expoxy: UL 94V-0 rate flame retardant
• Lead: Axial leads, solderable per MIL-STD-202, Method 208
guaranteed
• Polarity: Color band denotes cathode except bipolar
• Mounting Position: Any
Description
• Devices for bidirectional applications
• For bi-directional use C or CA suffix for types 1.5KE6.8 thru types 1.5KE440 (e.g. 1.5KE6.8C,1.5KE440CA)
• Electrical characteristics apply in both directions
Absolute Maximum Ratings and Characteristics
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Ratings at 25 C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified. Single phase, half wave, 60 Hz, resistive or inductive load.
For capacitive load, derate current by 20%.
Parameter
Symbol
PPPM
PM(AV)
IFSM
Value
Min.1500
6.5
Unit
W
W
A
Peak Power Dissipation with a 10/1000 µs waveform 1)
2)
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Steady State Power Dissipation at TL = 75 C Lead lengths 0.375"(9.5 mm)
Peak Forward Surge Current, 8.3 ms Single half sine-wave unidirectional only 3)
Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage at 100 A for Unidirectional only 4)
200
VF
3.5/5
V
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C
Operating Junction and Storage Temperature Range
TJ, TStg
- 55 to + 150
1)
Non-repetitive current pulse, per Fig. 3 and derated above TA = 25 OC Fig. 2
2) Mounted on copper pad area of 1.6 X 1.6" (40 X 40 mm)
3) Measured on 8.3 ms single half sine-wave or equivalent square wave, duty cycle = 4 pulses per minute maximum.
4) VF = 3.5 V max. for 1.5KE200A & below; VF = 5 V max. for 1.5KE220 & above.
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Dated : 13/10/2009 H