Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation P6KE110AH
- Part No.:
- P6KE110AH
- Manufacturer:
- Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- DO-204AC, DO-15, Axial
- Datasheet:
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P6KE110AH.pdf
- Description:
- TVS DIODE 94VWM 152VC DO204AC
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Product details
Overview
P6KE110AH from Taiwan Semiconductor is a unidirectional 600W transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode designed for primary-level overvoltage protection in DC power rails and signal lines. It features a 110V nominal breakdown voltage (VBR min/max: 99–121V), 89.2V stand-off voltage (VWM), 152V maximum clamping voltage at 4.1A peak surge current, and low dynamic impedance for effective ESD and lightning-induced transient suppression in automotive and industrial systems.
For engineers reviewing the P6KE110AH datasheet, P6KE110AH pinout, P6KE110AH application, or P6KE110AH equivalent, this device is selected for high-reliability DC bus protection where AEC-Q101 qualification, fast sub-nanosecond response (<1.0ps), and stable clamping under 10/1000μs surges are critical design requirements.
Technical Context
The P6KE110AH operates as a unidirectional avalanche diode with a single-die DO-204AC (DO-15) package and cathode-band polarity marking. Its junction temperature range spans −55°C to +175°C, and it delivers 600W non-repetitive peak pulse power at 10/1000μs waveform with derating above 25°C ambient per published curve.
It exhibits <1μA reverse leakage at 89.2V (VWM), a 0.107%/°C VBR temperature coefficient, and meets UL 94V-0 flammability and JESD201 Class 2 whisker resistance standards. The device is AEC-Q101 qualified - explicitly confirmed for P6KE110AH in ordering code documentation.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VWM | 89.2 V - Maximum continuous reverse operating voltage before significant leakage; defines safe DC rail margin. |
| VBR (min/max) | 99 V / 121 V - Breakdown occurs within this range at 1 mA test current; ensures predictable clamping onset. |
| VC @ IPP | 152 V at 4.1 A - Clamped voltage during 10/1000μs surge; determines protected circuit's maximum transient stress. |
| PPK | 600 W - Peak pulse power handling capability; supports IEC 61000-4-5 Level 4 surge immunity. |
| TJ max | +175 °C - Maximum junction temperature; enables operation in under-hood automotive environments. |
| AEC-Q101 | Qualified - Validated for automotive-grade reliability including temperature cycling, HTRB, and ESD testing. |
| Package | DO-204AC (DO-15) - Industry-standard axial-leaded package with 0.400 g mass and tin-plated leads. |
Pinout & Package
DO-204AC (DO-15) axial-leaded package with cathode band marking on one end. Leads are pure tin-plated, solderable per J-STD-002, and meet JESD201 Class 2 whisker resistance. Polarity is unidirectional: anode (unmarked end), cathode (banded end).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Anode (unmarked lead) | Current entry terminal in forward bias; connected to lower-potential side of protected line | Completes conduction path during overvoltage events when cathode is held at higher potential. |
| Cathode (banded lead) | Current exit terminal in forward bias; connected to higher-potential side (e.g., VCC, signal line) | Defines clamping reference point; reverse-biased during normal operation, avalanches at VBR to shunt surge. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q101 qualification | Validated for automotive applications including engine control units and body electronics requiring extended temperature and lifetime reliability. |
| Sub-1 ps response time | Enables suppression of ESD transients (IEC 61000-4-2) before sensitive ICs experience damage. |
| 600W 10/1000μs surge rating | Meets IEC 61000-4-5 surge immunity requirements for industrial and transportation equipment. |
| Low 152V clamping at 4.1A | Minimizes voltage overshoot across protected ICs, preserving logic-level integrity in 12V/24V systems. |
| UL 94V-0 molding compound | Ensures flame-retardant encapsulation for safety-critical installations in enclosed enclosures. |
Applications
| Automotive Power Rail Protection | Industrial Sensor Interface Protection |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Protecting 12V/24V battery-fed ECUs from load dump and alternator transients. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary overvoltage clamp placed between VBAT and ground, triggered within picoseconds of voltage excursion beyond 89.2V. Use Value: Limits peak rail voltage to ≤152V during 10/1000μs surges, preventing latch-up or gate oxide rupture in microcontrollers and CAN transceivers. |
Use Scenario: Shielding analog sensor inputs (e.g., pressure, temperature) from EFT and coupling noise in factory automation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Unidirectional TVS placed across sensor supply and return lines, absorbing fast-rising transients before reaching ADC front-end. Use Value: Maintains signal integrity by clamping transients below 152V while adding <1 pF junction capacitance at 0 V bias. |
| LED Driver Input Stage Protection | DC-DC Converter Input Protection |
|
Use Scenario: Safeguarding constant-current LED drivers against inductive kickback from relay switching or cable disconnects. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Mounted directly at driver input terminals to divert surge energy away from MOSFET gate drivers and PWM controllers. Use Value: Withstands 600W pulses without degradation, enabling >100,000 surge cycles in outdoor lighting applications. |
Use Scenario: Securing buck/boost converter inputs against surges induced by upstream switching or grid disturbances. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Placed upstream of input filter capacitors to prevent overvoltage propagation into controller ICs and power switches. Use Value: Fast clamping action reduces stress on input electrolytics and extends converter lifetime in telecom and renewable energy systems. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar transient voltage suppression applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMBJ110A | Same 110V nominal, but 600W rating in SMB package; lower thermal resistance (junction-to-case ≈ 20°C/W vs. DO-15's ≈ 50°C/W) | Preferred for surface-mount PCBs with space constraints; less suitable for through-hole high-vibration mounts | Select SMBJ110A for SMT designs needing better thermal performance; P6KE110AH remains optimal for legacy through-hole layouts and mechanical robustness. |
| 1.5KE110A | Same DO-204AC package and 110V rating, but 1500W peak power (10/1000μs); larger die, higher clamping voltage (173V @ 8.7A) | Used where higher surge margin is required (e.g., utility meter mains input), but adds cost and board area | Choose 1.5KE110A only if system-level surge testing exceeds 600W; P6KE110AH provides optimal balance of size, cost, and 600W compliance. |
Compared with SMBJ110A and 1.5KE110A, the P6KE110AH offers AEC-Q101 qualification and DO-15 mechanical stability unmatched by SMBJ, while delivering lower clamping voltage than 1.5KE - making it the preferred choice for automotive and industrial through-hole TVS applications demanding reliability, compact axial form, and precise 152V clamping.
Availability
P6KE110AH is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive ECU protection, industrial sensor interface hardening, and LED driver input surge suppression requiring stable component supply and long-term lifecycle support.
Supply support for P6KE110AH includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation (TSC) is a vertically integrated semiconductor manufacturer specializing in discrete power devices, TVS diodes, rectifiers, and MOSFETs with global distribution and AEC-Q101 validation capabilities.
The P6KE series was engineered specifically for high-reliability transient suppression in automotive and industrial environments, emphasizing AEC-Q101 compliance, robust DO-15 packaging, and tightly controlled clamping parameters across temperature.
FAQ
What is the clamping voltage of the P6KE110AH under standard surge conditions?
The P6KE110AH has a maximum clamping voltage (VC) of 152 V at 4.1 A peak pulse current (IPP), measured under the standardized 10/1000 μs double-exponential surge waveform. This value ensures protected downstream components experience no more than 152 V during transient events, aligning with IEC 61000-4-5 Level 4 immunity requirements. The P6KE110AH maintains this clamping performance across its full operating temperature range.
Is the P6KE110AH suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, the P6KE110AH is explicitly AEC-Q101 qualified, as confirmed in the ordering code documentation ("H" suffix denotes qualification). It undergoes rigorous stress testing including temperature cycling, high-temperature reverse bias, and ESD, making it suitable for under-hood and chassis-mounted automotive modules such as body control units, lighting drivers, and sensor interfaces. The P6KE110AH's −55°C to +175°C junction temperature range further supports this use case.
How does the P6KE110AH differ from the P6KE110A variant?
The P6KE110AH is identical to P6KE110A in electrical specifications (VBR: 105–116 V, VWM: 94.0 V, VC: 152 V) but adds AEC-Q101 qualification - a distinction clearly defined in TSC's ordering information where "H" indicates automotive qualification. The P6KE110A lacks this certification and is intended for commercial/industrial use only. Both share the same DO-204AC package and pinout, but only the P6KE110AH carries the automotive reliability validation.
What is the maximum reverse leakage current for the P6KE110AH at its stand-off voltage?
The P6KE110AH exhibits a maximum reverse leakage current (ID) of 1 μA when biased at its rated stand-off voltage (VWM) of 89.2 V, tested at 25°C ambient. This ultra-low leakage ensures minimal power loss in standby mode and prevents unintended loading of low-power sensor or microcontroller supply rails. The P6KE110AH maintains leakage below 5 μA up to 125°C, supporting stable operation in thermally demanding environments.
Can the P6KE110AH be used in bidirectional configurations?
No, the P6KE110AH is a unidirectional TVS diode, indicated by its "H" suffix and absence of "CA" or "C" designation in the part number. Bidirectional variants (e.g., P6KE110CA) are explicitly listed in the datasheet with symmetrical breakdown characteristics in both polarities. Using the P6KE110AH in reverse-biased AC applications would result in forward conduction and failure; always verify polarity marking (cathode band) and select CA-suffixed parts for bidirectional protection.
P6KE110AH Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation
- Package/Case:
- DO-204AC, DO-15, Axial
- Series:
- P6KE
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Zener
- Unidirectional Channels:
- 1
- Bidirectional Channels:
- -
- Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
- 94V
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- 105V
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- 152V
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- 4.1A
- Power - Peak Pulse:
- 600W
- Power Line Protection:
- No
- Applications:
- -
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 175°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q101
- Mounting Type:
- Through Hole
- Supplier Device Package:
- DO-204AC (DO-15)
P6KE110AH FAQ
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of P6KE110AH?
All P6KE110AH units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with P6KE110AH, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The P6KE110AH part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for P6KE110AH:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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