Microsemi’s Plastic Large Area Device (PLAD™) family of surface-mount transient voltage suppressors (TVS) enables avionics systems to meet the newest safety standards for today's aircraft. The PLAD packaging improves surge protection to prevent the disruption of digital signal processing, component damage and interruption of function due to the indirect effects of lightning.

Product Features

• High reliability controlled devices with wafer fabrication and assembly lot traceability
• 100% surge tested devices
• Low profile surface mount
• Low package inductance
• Available as either low clamp or normal clamping
• Optional up screening
• Suppresses transients up to 1030 kW1 @ 6.4/69 µs
• Level 1 moisture classification with no dry pack required
• RoHS compliant
• 3σ lot norm screening performed on Standby Current I_D
   

PLAD15KP

• Rated at 15 kilowatts (kW)
• Standoff voltage of 7 V to 200 V
• Ultra-low thermal resistance calculated to 0.2°C/W
   

PLAD30KP

• Rated at 30 kW
• Standoff voltage of 14 V to 400 V
• Ultra-low thermal resistance calculated to 0.3°C/W

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