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P4KE18CA
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Littelfuse ESD And Surge Protection (TVS/ESD), DO-204AL(DO-41). 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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markdownP4KE18CA
Littelfuse · ESD And Surge Protection (TVS/ESD) · DO-204AL(DO-41)
P4KE18CA from Littelfuse, in a DO-204AL(DO-41). 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 | K | passive | Cathode: the banded/marked end per the datasheet; pad 1 of the KiCad diode footprint. |
| 2 | A | passive | Anode. |
Key specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Littelfuse |
| Package | DO-204AL(DO-41) |
| Category | Circuit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reverse stand-off voltage | VR | 15.3 | V | 2 | |||
| Breakdown voltage | VBR | 17.1 | 18.9 | V | at IT = 1 mA | 2 | |
| Maximum clamping voltage | VC | 25.5 | V | at Ipp = 16.10 A | 2 | ||
| Maximum reverse leakage current | IR | 1 | µA | at VR = 15.30 V | 2 | ||
| Maximum peak pulse current | Ipp | 16.1 | A | 2 | |||
| Peak pulse power dissipation, single die parts | PPPM | 400 | W | 10/1000us test waveform (Fig.4) (Note 1), single die parts | 1 | ||
| Steady state power dissipation on infinite heat sink | PD | 1.5 | W | at TL = 75ºC | 1 | ||
| Operating junction and storage temperature range | TJ, TSTG | -55 | 175 | °C | 1 | ||
| Breakdown voltage tolerance (CA bi-directional type) | VBR | -5 | 5 | % | Type code CA, per part numbering system | 6 | |
| Temperature coefficient of VBR | αT | 0.1 | % | VBR@TJ = VBR@25°C x (1+αT x (TJ - 25)); typical value | 1 | ||
| Typical thermal resistance junction to lead | RθJL | 60 | °C/W | 1 | |||
| Typical thermal resistance junction to ambient | RθJA | 100 | °C/W | 1 |
CAD (KiCad official)
- Symbol:
P4KE18CA - Footprint:
Diode_THT:D_DO-41_SOD81_P10.16mm_Horizontal - 3D model: DO-204AL(DO-41) (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
Provenance
Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:
- Datasheet: Littelfuse datasheet (6 pp, sha256
cab61a39ecf2d397, retrieved 2026-10-15, tier: lcsc) - Extractor: parts-factory
2.0.0/extract_pins, primarycathode-band 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).