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P6SMB160CA

Manufacturer: GS, VISHAY

SURFACE MOUNT BI-DIRECTIONAL GLASS PASSIVATED JUNCTION SILICON TRANSIENT VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR 600 WATTS

Partnumber Manufacturer Quantity Availability
P6SMB160CA GS, VISHAY 120000 In Stock

Description and Introduction

SURFACE MOUNT BI-DIRECTIONAL GLASS PASSIVATED JUNCTION SILICON TRANSIENT VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR 600 WATTS The **P6SMB160CA** from GS is a surface-mount transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode designed to protect sensitive electronic circuits from voltage spikes and transient surges. This component is part of the **P6SMB series**, which offers robust clamping performance and fast response times, making it ideal for applications in power supplies, communication systems, and industrial electronics.  

With a **standoff voltage of 160V** and a **peak pulse power dissipation of 600W**, the P6SMB160CA provides reliable overvoltage protection. Its low clamping voltage ensures minimal stress on downstream components, while its fast reaction time (typically in nanoseconds) helps mitigate transient events before they cause damage.  

The device features a **unidirectional configuration**, meaning it is optimized for protecting circuits against positive voltage transients. Its compact **DO-214AA (SMB) package** allows for efficient PCB space utilization in high-density designs.  

Common applications include **surge protection in AC/DC converters, automotive electronics, and telecommunications equipment**, where voltage transients from lightning strikes, inductive load switching, or electrostatic discharge (ESD) pose a risk. The P6SMB160CA combines high reliability with industry-standard performance, making it a practical choice for circuit protection needs.

Application Scenarios & Design Considerations

SURFACE MOUNT BI-DIRECTIONAL GLASS PASSIVATED JUNCTION SILICON TRANSIENT VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR 600 WATTS

Alternative Part Number

  • SMBJ160CA --: Same SMB (DO-214AA) package, 160V bidirectional standoff, 600W peak pulse power; direct functional equivalent from a major TVS supplier.
  • 1SMB160CA --: 600W bidirectional TVS in SMB package with 160V standoff voltage; widely available and electrically compatible.
  • P6SMB160CA --: Identical 600W SMB bidirectional TVS rating from an established manufacturer; same series naming but different brand, suitable as a drop-in replacement.
  • SMBJ160CA --: Same SMB (DO-214AA) package, 160V standoff bidirectional TVS with comparable clamping voltage and peak pulse power, direct functional drop-in.
  • 1SMB160CA --: Bidirectional 160V TVS in SMB package with similar surge rating, widely available and electrically compatible.
  • P6SMB160CA-E3 --: Vishay's own RoHS-compliant equivalent in the same series, same 160V bidirectional spec, but with a distinct suffix naming for clear identification.

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