Vishay 1-Element Bi-Directional TVS Diode 1.5 kW, 2-Pin, Through Hole Mount 1.5KE220CA-E3/54

Vishay 1.5KE220CA-E3/54 is a single-element bi-directional Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage surges. It features a peak pulse power dissipation of 1.5 kW and a through hole 2-pin axial package type 1.5KE. This diode exhibits a minimum breakdown voltage of 209 V and a maximum reverse stand-off voltage of 185 V, making it suitable for various transient voltage protection applications in industrial, automotive, telecommunications, and consumer electronics sectors.

The device is engineered to clamp voltage spikes at 328 V, protecting circuits from damage caused by ESD, lightning, and other transient events. It operates reliably within a broad temperature range from -55°C to 175°C, supporting harsh environmental conditions. Its low leakage current of 1 μA ensures minimal power consumption during standby.

The diode’s 2-pin axial lead arrangement facilitates straightforward through hole mounting on printed circuit boards (PCBs). Single-element configuration designed for bi-directional transient voltage suppression. Through hole mount type with axial 1.5KE package for easy PCB integration.

High peak pulse power rating of 1.5 kW supports robust surge absorption. Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to 175°C ensures device reliability. AEC-Q101 qualification confirms suitability for automotive use. Minimal reverse leakage current of 1 μA reduces energy losses.

Clamping voltage of 328 V effectively limits voltage spikes. Pin count: 2 for compact circuit design compatibility. Measures approximately 9.5 mm in length and 5.3 mm in diameter for space-constrained applications. Designed for industrial, automotive, consumer electronics, and telecommunications transient voltage protection.

This Vishay 1.5KE220CA-E3/54 diode is ideal for use in PCB designs requiring reliable surge protection from voltage transients and ESD. Its compact footprint and high power rating provide an effective solution for enhancing the durability and longevity of electronic circuits. Browse EnvMart for more Vishay semiconductor components and transient voltage suppression solutions suitable for industrial and automotive applications.

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