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P4SMA13CA

Manufacturer: VISHAY, GS

Silicon Avalanche Diodes - 400W Surface Mount Transient Voltage Supressors

Partnumber Manufacturer Quantity Availability
P4SMA13CA VISHAY, GS 120000 In Stock

Description and Introduction

Silicon Avalanche Diodes - 400W Surface Mount Transient Voltage Supressors **Introduction to the P4SMA13CA TVS Diode from GS**  

The P4SMA13CA is a surface-mount transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode designed to protect sensitive electronic circuits from voltage spikes and electrostatic discharge (ESD). Manufactured by GS, this component offers robust clamping performance, ensuring reliable overvoltage protection in a compact SMA package.  

With a standoff voltage of 13V and a breakdown voltage ranging between 14.4V and 15.9V, the P4SMA13CA is well-suited for low-voltage applications such as data lines, power supplies, and communication interfaces. Its fast response time and high surge current capability make it an effective solution for suppressing transient events, including lightning-induced surges and inductive load switching.  

The diode features a bidirectional configuration, allowing it to clamp both positive and negative voltage transients. Its low leakage current and stable performance under varying temperatures enhance its suitability for industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics applications.  

Compliant with industry standards, the P4SMA13CA provides a cost-effective and space-efficient solution for circuit protection. Engineers and designers can leverage its high reliability and consistent performance to safeguard critical components from damaging voltage fluctuations.  

In summary, the P4SMA13CA is a versatile TVS diode that combines high surge protection, compact form factor, and dependable operation, making it an essential component in modern electronic designs.

Application Scenarios & Design Considerations

Silicon Avalanche Diodes - 400W Surface Mount Transient Voltage Supressors

Alternative Part Number

  • SMAJ13CA --: Same SMA package bidirectional 13V TVS diode with matching standoff voltage and clamping characteristics, widely available and a direct functional drop-in.
  • SMBJ13CA --: Bidirectional 13V TVS in SMB package offering higher surge rating; usable if board space allows the slightly larger footprint.
  • 1SMA13CAT3G --: SMA-packaged bidirectional 13V TVS diode with comparable breakdown and clamping specs, suitable as an alternative source.
  • SMAJ13CA --: Same SMA package bidirectional 13V TVS diode with comparable clamping voltage and power rating, widely available and pin-compatible.
  • SMBJ13CA --: Bidirectional 13V TVS in SMB package offering higher surge power margin; usable if board space allows the slightly larger footprint.
  • 1SMA13CAT3G --: SMA-packaged bidirectional 13V TVS diode with similar standoff and clamping characteristics, suitable drop-in replacement.

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