Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. TVS Diodes 1.5KE82A-E3/54

The Vishay 1.5KE series TVS diode is designed for transient voltage suppression in sensitive electronic applications. It features a peak pulse power capability of 1500 W with a 10/1000 Oºs waveform and offers excellent clamping capability and fast response times. The diode is available in both unidirectional and bidirectional configurations, with a breakdown voltage range from 6.8 V to 540 V for unidirectional types and up to 220 V for bidirectional types. This specific diode has a reverse standoff voltage of 82 V, a maximum clamping voltage of 113 V, and is housed in a DO-201 case style with two pins. It is RoHS compliant and suitable for applications in consumer, computer, industrial, automotive, and telecommunication sectors, providing protection against voltage transients caused by inductive load switching and lightning. The diode is also AEC-Q101 qualified, making it suitable for automotive applications. Engineers considering this product should evaluate its specifications against their project requirements, particularly in terms of voltage ratings and power handling capabilities.