Littelfuse AK10 Series Silicon Avalanche Diodes Datasheet

The AK10 series of high current transient suppressors are specially designed for use in A.C. Line Protection and any demanding applications (AC or DC). They offer superior clamping factor with Foldbak™ technology. Glass passivated junction, Bi-directional, Ultra Compact: 12 times less volume than traditional discrete solutions. Very Low Clamping Voltage, Sharp Breakdown Voltage, Low Slope Resistance.


Littelfuse AK10 Series Silicon Avalanche Diodes Datasheet - cover page
Brand
Littelfuse
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
2
File format
PDF
File size
169 KB
Published
05 June, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

The Littelfuse AK10 series consists of silicon avalanche diodes designed as high-current transient suppressors for AC line protection and demanding applications. These devices utilize the proprietary Foldbak™ technology to provide superior clamping characteristics, ensuring a lower clamping voltage than standard technologies while maintaining safety above the rated working voltage.

What's inside

  • Maximum Ratings
  • Mechanical Characteristics
  • Features
  • Agency Approvals
  • Electrical Specification
  • Peak Power Derating

Specifications

Current Rating (Ipp)10KA
Maximum Junction Temp.150°C
Storage Temp.-55°C to 175°C

Frequently asked questions

What technology is used in the AK10 series?

The devices use Littelfuse Foldbak™ technology to provide a clamping voltage lower than the avalanche voltage.

Is the AK10 series RoHS compliant?

Yes, the datasheet lists 'RoHS Compliant' as a feature.

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