1N5908 ON Semiconductor, 1N5908 Datasheet - Page 2

• Manufacturer Part Number: 1N5908
• Description: TVS 1500W 6.2V UNIDIR AXIAL
• Manufacturer: ON Semiconductor
• Series: Mosorb™r

Specifications of 1N5908

• Voltage - Reverse Standoff (typ): 5V
• Voltage - Breakdown: 6V
• Power (watts): 1500W
• Polarization: Unidirectional
• Mounting Type: Through Hole
• Package / Case: Axial
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Contains lead / RoHS non-compliant

ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
otherwise noted, V
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
NOTES:
3. Square waveform, PW = 8.3 ms, Non–repetitive duty cycle.
4. 1N5908 is JEDEC registered as a unidirectional device only (no bidirectional option)
5. A transient suppressor is normally selected according to the maximum working peak reverse voltage (V
6. V
7. Surge current waveform per Figure 4 and derate per Figure 2 of the General Data – 1500 W at the beginning of this group
Symbol
V
V
I
RWM
(Note 4.)
V
V
1N5908
or greater than the dc or continuous peak operating voltage level.
PP
I
I
I
Device
Device
BR
R
T
F
C
F
BR
measured at pulse test current I
Maximum Reverse Peak Pulse Current
Clamping Voltage @ I
Working Peak Reverse Voltage
Maximum Reverse Leakage Current @ V
Breakdown Voltage @ I
Test Current
Forward Current
Forward Voltage @ I
F
(Note 5.)
(Volts)
V
V
= 3.5 V Max. @ I
RWM
RWM
5.0
Parameter
I
R
F
@ V
PP
( A)
300
T
F
RWM
(Note 3.) = 100 A)
T
(T
(T
at an ambient temperature of 25 C and minimum voltages in V
A
A
= 25 C unless
= 25 C unless otherwise noted, V
Min
6.0
V
BR
RWM
Breakdown Voltage
(Note 6.) (Volts)
Nom
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1N5908
Max
2
–
(mA)
@ I
F
1.0
= 3.5 V Max. @ I
V
T
C
V
BR
@ I
V
PP
RWM
Uni–Directional TVS
8.5
= 120 A
F
(Note 3.
I
F
V
C
BR
I
I
I
I
@ I
(Volts) (Note 7.)
R
T
PP
RWM
)
are to be controlled.
V
= 53 A)
PP
F
8.0
), which should be equal to
= 60 A
@ I
PP
7.6
V
= 30 A