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PAR® Transient Voltage Suppressors
High Temperature Stability and High Reliability Conditions
FEATURES
Junction passivation optimized design
passivated anisotropic rectifier technology
•T
J = 185 °C capability suitable for high
reliability and automotive requirement
Excellent clamping capability
Low leakage current
High surge capability
Solder dip 275 °C max. 10 s, per JESD 22-B106
AEC-Q101 qualified
Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
Use in sensitive electronics protection against voltage
transients induced by inductive load switching and lighting,
especially for automotive load dump protection application.
MECHANICAL DATA
Case: P600, molded epoxy over passivated junction
Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating
Base P/NHE3_X - RoHS-compliant and AEC-Q101 qualified
(“_X” denotes revision code e.g. A, B, .....)
Terminals: Matte tin plated leads, solderable per
J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102
HE3 suffix meets JESD 201 class 2 whisker test
Polarity: Color band denotes cathode end
Notes
(1) Non-repetitive current pulse, per fig. 2, with a 10/1000μs waveform
(2) Non-repetitive current pulse, per fig. 5, with a 10 μs/50 ms waveform
(3) Measured on 8.3 ms half sine-wave, or equivalent square wave, duty cycle = 4 pulses per minute maximum
PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS
VWM 24 V
VBR 26.7 V to 32.6 V
PPPM (10 x 1000 μs) 6000 W
PPPM (10 μs/50 ms) 2000 W
PD6.5 W
IRSM 90 A
IFSM 400 A
TJ max. 185 °C
Polarity Uni-directional
Package P600
P600
MAXIMUM RATINGS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER SYMBOL LIMIT UNIT
Peak pulse power dissipation with 10/1000 μs waveform (1)
PPPM
6000 W
with 10μs/50 ms waveform (2) 2000
Power dissipation on infinite heatsink at TL = 75 °C (fig. 3) PD6.5 W
Maximum working stand-off voltage VWM 24 V
Peak forward surge current 8.3 ms single half sine-wave (3) IFSM 400 A
Operating junction and storage temperature range TJ, TSTG -65 to +185 °C
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
DEVICE TYPE
BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE
VBR AT IT
(V)
TEST CURRENT
IT
(mA)
STAND-OFF VOLTAGE
VWM
(V)
MIN. MAX.
6KA24 26.7 32.6 100 24
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Notes
(1) Measured on 80 μs square pulse width
(2) Measured on 300 μs square pulse width
Note
(1) AEC-Q101 qualified
RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS CURVES (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
Fig. 1 - Peak Pulse Power Rating Curve Fig. 2 - 10/1000 μs Pulse Waveform
ADDITIONAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER TEST CONDITIONS SYMBOL LIMIT UNIT
Maximum DC reverse leakage current VWM = 24 V TA = 25 °C ID
1.0 μA
TA = 150 °C 50
Reverse breakdown voltage 100 mA TA = 150 °C min. VBR
29.7 V
TA = 150 °C max. 36.7
Maximum clamping voltage IPP = 90 A (1) TA = 25 °C VC
40 V
TA = 150 °C 45
Maximum instantaneous forward voltage 100 A (2) VF1.8 V
ORDERING INFORMATION (Example)
PREFERRED P/N UNIT WEIGHT (g) PREFERRED PACKAGE CODE BASE QUANTITY DELIVERY MODE
6KA24HE3_A/C (1) 2.710 C 800 13" diameter paper tape and reel
100
10
1
1.0 µs 10 µs 100 µs 1.0 ms 10 ms 100 ms
P
PPM
- Peak Pulse Power (kW)
td - Pulse Width (s)
Non-Repetitive Pulse
Waveform shown in Fig. 2
TA = 25 °C
0
50
100
150
t
r
= 10 µs
Peak Value
IPPM
Half Value -
IPPM
I
PP
2
t
d
10/1000 µs Waveform
as defined by R.E.A.
01.0 2.0 3.0 4.0
t - Time (ms)
I
PPM
- Peak Pulse Current, % I
RSM
T
J
= 25 °C
Pulse Width (t
d
)
is defined as the Point
where the Peak Current
decays to 50 % of I
PPM
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Fig. 3 - Pulse Derating Curve
Fig. 4 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current
Fig. 5 - 10 μs/50 ms Pulse Waveform
PACKAGE OUTLINE DIMENSIONS in inches (millimeters)
L = 0.375" (9.5 mm)
Lead Lengths
Power Dissipation
0 50 100 150 175
100
75
50
25
0
Percentage of Rated Power (%)
TL - Lead Temperature (°C)
Peak Power (Single Pulse)
TJ = Initial Temperature
1 5 10 50 100
300
250
200
150
100
400
350
Number of Cycles at 60 Hz
Peak Forward Surge Current (A)
T
J
= T
J
max.
8.3 ms Single Half Sine-Wave
0
50
100
150
t
d
050 100 150 200
t
r
= 10 µs
10 µs/50 ms Waveform
as defined by R.E.A.
t - Time (ms)
I
PPM
- Peak Pulse Current, % I
PP
Peak Value
I
PPM
Half Value -
I
PPM
I
PP
2
T
J
= 25 °C
Pulse Width (t
d
)
is defined as the Point
where the Peak Current
decays to 50 % of I
PPM
0.052 (1.32)
0.048 (1.22)
0.360 (9.1)
0.340 (8.6)
DIA.
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
0.360 (9.1)
0.340 (8.6)
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
P600
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