P4SMA160AManufacturer: VISHAY, GS ARK Electronics - Surface Mount Transient Voltage Suppressors Peak Pulse Power 400W Breakdown Voltage 6.8 to 550V |
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| Partnumber | Manufacturer | Quantity | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| P4SMA160A | VISHAY, GS | 120000 | In Stock |
Description and Introduction
ARK Electronics - Surface Mount Transient Voltage Suppressors Peak Pulse Power 400W Breakdown Voltage 6.8 to 550V # Introduction to the P4SMA160A TVS Diode from VISHAY  
The **P4SMA160A** is a surface-mount **transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode** designed by **VISHAY** to protect sensitive electronic circuits from voltage transients, electrostatic discharge (ESD), and other surge events. This component belongs to the **P4SMA series**, known for its robust performance in a compact SMA (DO-214AC) package.   With a **standoff voltage of 160V** and a **breakdown voltage range of 178V to 197V**, the P4SMA160A is suitable for applications requiring high-voltage surge protection. It offers a **peak pulse power dissipation of 400W** (10/1000μs waveform) and features low clamping voltage, ensuring effective suppression of transient spikes.   Key applications include **power supplies, industrial equipment, telecommunications, and automotive systems**, where reliable overvoltage protection is critical. The diode’s fast response time and high surge capability make it an ideal choice for safeguarding circuits against lightning strikes, inductive load switching, and other transient disturbances.   Constructed with high-quality materials, the P4SMA160A ensures durability and long-term stability in harsh environments. Its compact form factor allows for easy integration into space-constrained designs while maintaining compliance with industry standards.   For engineers seeking dependable overvoltage protection, the **P4SMA160A** from VISHAY provides a balanced combination of performance, reliability, and efficiency. |
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Application Scenarios & Design Considerations
ARK Electronics - Surface Mount Transient Voltage Suppressors Peak Pulse Power 400W Breakdown Voltage 6.8 to 550V
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