The SA5.0A series is designed to protect voltage sensitive components from high voltage, high energy transients. They have excellent clamping capability, high surge capability, low zener impedance and fast response time. The SA5.0A series is supplied in Motorola’s exclusive, cost-effective, highly reliable Surmetic axial leaded package and is ideally-suited for use in communication systems, numerical controls, process controls, medical equip ment, business machines, power supplies and many other industrial/consumer applications.

Specification Features:

• Stand-off Zener Voltage Range — 5 to 170 V

• Peak Power — 500 Watts @ 1 ms

• Maximum Clamp Voltage @ Peak Pulse Current

• Low Leakage < 1 µA Above 8.5 Volts

• Maximum Temperature Coefficient Specified

• Response Time is Typically Less than 1 ns