MAXIM MAX 20 Series HIGH CURRENT TRANSIENT VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR (TVS) DIODE VOLTAGE - 5.0 to 150.0 Volts, 20,000 Watt Peak Pulse Power
Summary
Engineers requiring robust surge protection solutions will find the MAX™ 20 Series high-current transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diodes essential for their designs. These bidirectional, high-power components are engineered to safeguard sensitive electronic circuits from damaging overvoltage spikes through quick response times and excellent clamping capability up to 20,000W peak pulse power. This manual provides comprehensive technical documentation, including detailed maximum ratings, electrical characteristics, and performance curves to guide system designers in selecting the optimal protection component for reliable power distribution systems.
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MAX™ 20 Series
HIGH CURRENT TRANSIENT VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR (TVS) DIODE
VOLTAGE - 5.0 to 150.0 Volts
20000 Watt Peak Pulse Power
FEATURES
• Glass passivated junction • Bidirectional • 20000W Peak Pulse Power capability on 10/1000 µsec waveform • Excellent clamping capability • Repetition rate (duty cycle):0.05% • Sharp breakdown voltage • Low incremental surge resistance • Fast response time: typically less than 1.0 ps from 0 volts to BV • Typical IR less than 20µA above 10V • High temperature soldering performance.
MECHANICAL DATA
Terminals: Ag Plated Axial leads, solderable per MIL-STD-750, Method 2026
Mounting Position: Any
Weight: 1.49 ± 0.149g (0.053 ± 0.005 ounces)
DEVICES FOR BIPOLAR APPLICATIONS Bidirectional use C or CA Suffix. Electrical characteristics apply in both directions.
MAXIMUM RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS Ratings at 25°C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
RATING SYMBOL VALUE UNITS Peak Pulse Power Dissipation on 10x1000 µsec
Minimum 20000Pppm Watts
waveform Peak Pulse Current of on 10-1000 µsec waveform Ippm SEE CURVE Amps
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Manual Details
| Brand | Current |
|---|---|
| Pages | 4 |
| File Size | 228.93 KB |
| Published | May 28, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum peak pulse power rating for this TVS diode?
The MAX™ 20 Series offers a minimum Peak Pulse Power Dissipation of 20000 Watts on a 10x1000 µsec waveform.
Is this TVS diode capable of bidirectional use?
Yes, the device is explicitly stated as Bidirectional and also suitable for bipolar applications (C or CA Suffix).
How fast is its response time?
It features a fast response time, typically less than 1.0 ps from 0 volts to BV.
What are the connection terminals and mounting style?
The terminals are Ag Plated Axial leads, which are solderable per MIL-STD-750, Method 2026.