Fairchild 1V5KE6V8(C)A - 1V5KE440(C)A Transient Voltage Suppressor Datasheet

1V5KE6V8(C)A - 1V5KE440(C)A 1V5KE6V8(C)A - V5KE440(C)A, Rev. D are 1500 Watt Transient Voltage Suppressors produced by Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation. They have the following features: Glass passivated junction.,1500W Peak Pulse Power capability at 1.0 ms.,Excellent clamping capability.,Low incremental surge resistance.,Fast response time; typically less than 1.0 ps from 0 volts to BV for unidirectional and 5.0 ns for bidirectional.,Typical IR less than 1.0 µA above 10V.,UL certified, UL #E210467.


Fairchild 1V5KE6V8(C)A - 1V5KE440(C)A Transient Voltage Suppressor Datasheet - cover page
Brand
Fairchild
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
4
File format
PDF
File size
86 KB
Published
03 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
C2DB7F266B330AD1D0913E2960E30274

About this manual

The 1V5KE series are glass‑passivated transient voltage suppressors offering high peak pulse power and fast response for both unidirectional and bidirectional applications. Features include 1500 W peak pulse power at 1 ms, low incremental surge resistance, and UL certification.

Key specifications such as peak pulse power dissipation, storage temperature range, and surge current are detailed along with characteristic curves for pulse width, power derating, and total capacitance, helping designers select the appropriate device for their circuits.

What's inside

  • Features
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Typical Characteristics
  • Pulse Power Rating Curve
  • Power Derating Curves
  • Total Capacitance
  • Non‑Repetitive Surge Current
  • Trademarks
  • Product Status Definitions

Specifications

Peak Pulse Power Dissipation1500 W at 1 ms
Non‑repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current200 A
Storage Temperature Range-65 °C to +175 °C
Operating Junction Temperature+175 °C
Typical Reverse Breakdown Voltage (example device TVSKEBV8(C)A)5.80 V (min) – 6.45 V (max)

Frequently asked questions

What is the peak pulse power rating of the 1V5KE series?

The series can handle a peak pulse power of 1500 W for a 1 ms pulse.

What are the storage temperature limits for these devices?

They are rated for storage temperatures from –65 °C up to +175 °C.

What is the maximum non‑repetitive surge current?

The devices can sustain a non‑repetitive peak forward surge current of 200 A.

Are these devices UL certified?

Yes, the devices are UL certified (UL #E210467).

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