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5KP78A
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Littelfuse TVS, P600. Unpolarised two-terminal part: the datasheet prints no pin numbers, so pins 1 and 2 follow the library convention, KiCad symbol/footprint/3D.
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Littelfuse · TVS · P600
5KP78A from Littelfuse, in a P600. Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet (extract_pins, cross-checked by a second model); symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.
Pinout
| Pin | Name | Type | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | passive | Terminal 1 of an unpolarised fuse; either orientation. |
| 2 | 2 | passive | Terminal 2 of an unpolarised fuse; either orientation. |
Key specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Littelfuse |
| Package | P600 |
| Category | TVS/Fuse/Board Level Protection |
| Pins | 2 |
Electrical characteristics
Limits as printed in the datasheet (page.json metadata.characteristics carries them as data).
| Parameter | Symbol | Min | Typ | Max | Unit | Conditions | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Pulse Power Dissipation | PPPM | 5 | kW | 10/1000µs test waveform (Fig.2)(Note 1) | 1 | ||
| Steady State Power Dissipation | PD | 8 | W | Infinite heat sink at TL=75ºC | 1 | ||
| Peak Forward Surge Current | IFSM | 400 | A | 8.3ms single half sine wave, unidirectional only (Note 2) | 1 | ||
| Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage (single-die parts) | VF | 3.5 | V | at 100A for unidirectional only (Note 3) | 1 | ||
| Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage (stacked-die parts) | VF | 5 | V | at 100A for unidirectional only, stacked-die parts (Note 3) | 1 | ||
| Operating Junction and Storage Temperature Range | TJ, TSTG | -55 | 175 | °C | 1 | ||
| Breakdown Voltage | VBR | 86.7 | 95.8 | V | @ IT = 5 mA | 2 | |
| Maximum Clamping Voltage | VC | 126 | V | @ IPP | 2 | ||
| Maximum Peak Pulse Current | IPP | 40.5 | A | 2 | |||
| Maximum Reverse Leakage Current | IR | 2 | µA | @ VR | 2 | ||
| Typical Thermal Resistance Junction to Lead | RθJL | 8 | °C/W | 1 | |||
| Typical Thermal Resistance Junction to Ambient | RθJA | 40 | °C/W | 1 | |||
| Temperature Coefficient of VBR (αT) | αT | 0.1 | % | VBR @ TJ = VBR@25°C x (1+αT x (TJ - 25)); typical value | 1 |
Materials and finish
As the datasheet states them (page.json metadata.appearance; the 3D model's colours follow it).
| Part | Material | Colour / plating | Datasheet says | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| contacts | tin | • Matte tin lead-free plated • Halogen free and RoHS | 1 |
CAD (KiCad official)
- Symbol:
5KP78A - Footprint:
Diode_THT:D_P600_R-6_P20.00mm_Horizontal - 3D model: P600 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
Provenance
Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:
- Datasheet: Littelfuse datasheet (6 pp, sha256
a0c9c30e73a4d50e, retrieved 2026-10-30, tier: lcsc) - Extractor: parts-factory
2.0.0/extract_pins, primarytwo-terminal convention(convention), consensusoff(agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish. - CAD: KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).