1N5908
1500 Watt Mosorbt Zener
Transient Voltage Suppressors
Unidirectional*
components from high voltage, high-energy transients. They have
excellent clamping capability, high surge capability, low zener
i m p e d a n c e a n d f a s t r e s p o n s e t i m e . T h e s e d e v i c e s a r e
ON Semiconductor's exclusive, cost‐effective, highly reliable
Surmetict axial leaded package and are ideally‐suited for use in
communication systems, numerical controls, process controls,
medical equipment, business machines, power supplies and many
other industrial/consumer applications, to protect CMOS, MOS and
Bipolar integrated circuits.
Features
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Mechanical Characteristics
CASE:
FINISH:
readily solderable
MAXIMUM LEAD TEMPERATURE FOR SOLDERING PURPOSES:
260°C, 1/16″ from the case for 10 seconds
POLARITY:
MOUNTING POSITION:
*For additional information on our Pb-Free strategy and soldering details, please
download the ON Semiconductor Soldering and Mounting Techniques
Reference Manual, SOLDERRM/D.
Mosorb devices are designed to protect voltage sensitive
Working Peak Reverse Voltage Range - 5.0 V
Peak Power - 1500 Watts @ 1 ms
Maximum Clamp Voltage @ Peak Pulse Current
Low Leakage < 5 mA Above 10 V
Response Time is Typically < 1 ns
These are Pb-Free Devices*
Void‐free, transfer‐molded, thermosetting plastic
All external surfaces are corrosion resistant and leads are
Cathode indicated by polarity band
Any
Preferred Device
1
†For information on tape and reel specifications,
Preferred devices are recommended choices for future use
and best overall value.
1N5908RL4G
1N5908G
including part orientation and tape sizes, please
refer to our Tape and Reel Packaging Specifications
Brochure, BRD8011/D.
Device
(Note: Microdot may be in either location)
Cathode
A
1N5908 = JEDEC Device Number
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WW
G
ORDERING INFORMATION
MARKING DIAGRAM
= Assembly Location
= Year
= Work Week
= Pb-Free Package
AXIAL LEAD
Axial Lead
Axial Lead
(Pb-Free)
(Pb-Free)
Package
CASE 41A
PLASTIC
Publication Order Number:
YYWWG
5908
1N
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G
1500/Tape & Reel
500 Units/Box
Shipping
Anode
1N5908/D
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